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Natural Portraits: Authentic Beauty, Timeless Memories

Natural portrait sessions are all about celebrating you and your story—capturing genuine moments in a way that feels effortless and timeless. Whether it’s an individual portrait, a family session or a unique creative vision, these sessions focus on preserving your authentic self.

With stunning locations across Abbotsford, BC and the Fraser Valley, paired with access to my curated client closet, we’ll craft a session that feels as unique as you are. Whether you’re drawn to soft, elegant neutrals or bold, striking outfits, the client closet ensures you’ll have options that perfectly complement your session’s vibe.

For those seeking professional branding or business portraits, visit Kate Paterson Creative for tailored sessions designed to elevate your brand.

 

What to Expect

Getting to Know You: Authentic portraits start with understanding your personality, story and what makes you unique. Together, we’ll uncover what you want your images to express.

Effortless Locations: From golden fields to urban backdrops or cozy indoor spaces, we’ll select a setting that enhances your style. Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley are full of breathtaking options.

Client Closet Access: You’ll have access to my beautifully curated wardrobe to ensure you feel confident and styled perfectly for your session.

A Relaxed Environment: Forget the stiff poses—this is about capturing you. Through guided prompts and a relaxed approach, we’ll create images that feel natural and true to who you are.

Tailored Planning: From selecting outfits to coordinating the best timing for dreamy lighting, I’ll help you prepare for a session that flows seamlessly.

Timeless, Authentic Images: Each image will be a reflection of the real, beautiful moments that tell your story—candid, elegant, and full of heart.

Testimonials
"KATE I CANT EVEN WITH YOU!!!! Your magic!!! Like 😭😭 We had a crazy weekend and just when I think it can’t get any better, you blessed me SO BIG like WOWWWWWWWW There are SO MANY GEMS"
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Amanda

"These are absolutely AMAZING!!!!!!! Im speechless again! Thank you SO much!!!!"
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Taylor

"Kate was not only a pleasure to work with but captured some amazing shots! She was responsive and offered ideas and solutions quickly. I’ve used her now multiple times and will definitely use her again. Highly recommend!"
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Tamara

Packages

With packages staring at $350 and the most popular package at $525 that includes full access to my client closet of stunning dresses. There’s an option for everyone.

Indoor studio available.

Ready to Capture Your Story?

Natural portraits are an opportunity to celebrate yourself, your relationships, or this stage in your life. Let’s work together to create something meaningful, memorable, and uniquely yours.

For a professional branding touch, don’t forget to visit Kate Paterson Creative.

Kate

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Your life is yours to live to the truest you possibly can. Creating memories every chance you get with the people you love most. Wether you choose my to document these moments or not, i encourage you to not take any single moment for granted! Your wedding day will pass in a blink of an eye and your life with your partner and your family will change so many times throughout the years that it's easy to forget the chubbiness of your kids cheeks, how little they used to be and even how small their hands are in yours. Don't ever miss these moments. They will take your breathe away when you've forgotten them and have these images to remind you
Kate Paterson xx

Sessions

  • Elopement Photography

    Feeling all the emotions without the audience!

  • Wedding Photography

    Capturing 1000 emotions in every gallery!

  • Engagement Photography

    Bringing your love to life!

  • Family Photography

    The hard work to create your business

Testimonials
Oooooh Kate, I just melted into a huge puddle of hearts!!!! ❤ This gallery gives us all the feels I can’t even describe it! The Salt flats and monument building are a level of magic I can’t even describe and everything we wanted that road trip to be. The salt flats are INSANE! ❤ I’m SO OBSSESSSED!!! ❤ Thank you for travelling with us to create this magic. Just looking at a photo of the salt on it’s own gives me goosebumps, I’m so happy we decide to take the adventure!

Nuvola & David

Adventurous madly in love babes
Kate is such a talent and warm lady! It was the best decision we’ve made for our wedding! Thing went so smooth and she is so down to detailed!! She even gave me a call a night before my wedding to confirm everything, and the next day when I arrived at the venue, she was already there waiting for me! ❤️ If you are still hesitating, trust me and all other reviewers, she worths it!

Helen & Jason

New Mr & Mrs
Such an incredible experience! Kate is so much fun, light, friendly, and makes you feel so comfortable. As two people who don't like having our photos taken, Kate made us feel like there was no camera there at all and we were all just joking around, which made the photos come out looking so natural and exactly what we wanted!

Alanna & Tom

Mr & Mrs
Kate is amazing!! I was super happy with how the photos turned out!! Kate gives off the most amazing vibe when she works. She makes the photos fun and natural. Kate’s attention to detail is amazing!! She also had helpful information for like everything I needed, such as the run sheet for the wedding, hair and make up suggestions ect!!

Megan & Perrin

Madly in love Mr & Mrs

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Pro tip for your wedding day: build in a little ti Pro tip for your wedding day: build in a little time just for the two of you.
No cameras, no expectations—just a quiet moment to breathe it all in.

Sarah and David did exactly that. They slipped away from the bustle, stood hand in hand overlooking their ceremony site, and let the day sink in. The view, the calm, the love—it was everything.

Because sometimes the best part of your wedding isn’t the big celebration, it’s the quiet space in between where you realize... this is your forever.
Missing evenings like this… Paige, the ocean bre Missing evenings like this… Paige, the ocean breeze, and that golden sunset glow. There’s something about those warm, fleeting moments that stay with you long after the sun has set.
There’s something about the mountains at golden There’s something about the mountains at golden hour that makes every bridal moment feel epic. Sam and Dino brought the perfect mix of romance and connection to this mountain-side session—proof that bridal portraits don’t have to be just about the dress, but about the story, the connection, and the moments in between.

Content day with@katepatersonphotography 
Wedding planner @refinedrevelryevents
Hair and makeup @rose.quartzbeauty
Bridal Bouquet @forflora.ca
Décor & faux florals @valleyweddings
Jewelry @lizcameronco
Cake @reddymadecakes
Golden hour has a way of making everything feel a Golden hour has a way of making everything feel a little more magical, and this evening with Steph and Stefan was no exception.
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Leaving their boys at home, they spent the evening soaking in the meadow, laughing, connecting, and fully embracing just their relationship.
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Moments like these—soft light, genuine smiles, and the quiet joy of being together—are exactly why I love what I do. It’s all about capturing the sparks that make your love story uniquely yours.

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