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11
Oct
Maternity photoshoot of husband and wife 1 week before baby was due
Capturing the Beauty of Maternity: A Vancouver and Fraser Valley Guide
October 11, 2023
Family  ·  Lifestyle  ·  Photography
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17
Jul
Destination Elopement Bridal Portraits Travel photographer PNW
Capturing candid moments: The art of storytelling through wedding photography
July 17, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Engagement  ·  Family  ·  Wedding
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03
Jul
Engagement photoshoot in Vancouver BC at Crescent beach at sunset with a madly in love couple
Chasing Sunsets with Shayna & Brady for their Engagement
July 3, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Engagement  ·  Lifestyle
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19
Jun
Bride reading a love letter from her groom on the morning of their wedding
The Power of Love Letters on Your Wedding Day
June 19, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Wedding
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07
Jun
Walking on the Florence beaches in a beautiful wedding dress
Love Unveiled, Destination Photoshoot
June 7, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Lifestyle  ·  Photography  ·  Wedding
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29
May
The Art of Candid Photography: Capturing Authentic Moments on Your Big Day
May 29, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Photography  ·  Wedding
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08
Mar
3 must have wedding day photos and poses to consider
3 Must Have Wedding Day Photos
March 8, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Photography  ·  Wedding
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Let's freeze this moment in time, together

Kate Paterson | Vancouver BC Wedding Photographer

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Golden hour just knows how to show up. Sam brought Golden hour just knows how to show up.
Sam brought her calm energy to this session—and watching her with her little one was such a reminder of how much love lives in the in-between moments.

The way she snuggles her babe, the way she laughs—it’s the kind of stuff you’ll never regret capturing.
Motherhood doesn’t slow down, but you can absolutely hit pause like this.
Not every champagne pop goes to plan… and that’s okay 😅

This groom gave it everything—but when the bottle didn’t spray, he improvised (by throwing it out of the bottle lol and honestly, I’m not mad about it. It was hilarious!

Want the spray and the sparkle on your wedding day? 

Here’s your 3-step champagne pop guide for wedding-day magic:
	1	Chill your bottle beforehand (this builds pressure for a good spray).
	2	Loosen the cage and hold the bottle at a 45° angle, away from faces.
	3	Once the cork pops, quickly place your thumb over the opening and give it a gentle shake—just like a garden hose. Instant celebration!

Whether it’s picture-perfect or pure chaos, these are the moments you’ll be laughing about for years.
There’s something so timeless about a woman in h There’s something so timeless about a woman in her wedding gown—before the music plays, before the guests arrive, before the day officially begins.

It’s that quiet space where emotions stir, anticipation builds, and the beauty of this chapter really sinks in.

This bridal session was all of that and more—soft light, still air, and the reminder that being fully present in your day is what makes it unforgettable.

Don’t rush these moments. Let’s give you the space to take it all in, and remember how it felt.

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Your anniversary doesn’t have to be a grand gest Your anniversary doesn’t have to be a grand gesture to mean something big.

Here are 3 timeless ways to celebrate your story:

💌 Revisit your vows – Read them out loud. Remind each other of the promises made and how you’ve grown into them.

📸 Book a session, just the two of you – Capture who you are now—not just who you were on your wedding day. Every chapter deserves to be seen.

🥂 Do something that feels like you – Whether it’s coffee in your backyard, a hike to your favorite lookout, or dinner at the spot you first met… choose simplicity and intention over pressure and performance.

Marriage isn’t about one day—it’s about the days after.
So celebrate how far you’ve come, and the love that continues to grow.
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