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The Art of Candid Photography: Capturing Authentic Moments on Your Big Day

May 29, 2023
Ceremony  ·  Photography  ·  Wedding

Welcome, dear friend-to-be!

Your wedding day is quickly approaching, and I’m thrilled to be there to capture every magical moment. As a wedding photographer in the Fraser Valley, my passion lies in documenting authentic and heartfelt memories that will hold a special place in your heart.

In this blog post, we’ll explore the art of candid photography and how it beautifully preserves the essence of your big day.

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Why Candid Photography Matters: Unveiling Your Love Story

Imagine the joy of flipping through your wedding album years from now. You want to relive the genuine emotions, laughter, and tears that made your wedding day extraordinary. Candid photography unveils the true essence of your love story, capturing those unscripted moments that hold the most meaning.

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Anticipating the Moments: Your Love Story

As It Unfolds Picture this: I’ll be right by your side, ready to capture every precious second. I have a keen eye for those spontaneous bursts of laughter, stolen glances, and heartfelt interactions. Together, we’ll create a wedding album that beautifully tells your love story in its purest form.

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Blending In and Building Trust: Your Comfort Is My Priority

Let’s become instant friends! Creating an environment where you feel completely at ease is essential to me. By blending in with your wedding party and guests, I can capture those genuine moments when you and your loved ones let your guard down, allowing your true emotions to shine through.

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Embracing Imperfection: Beauty in the Unscripted

Life is beautifully imperfect, and so are the moments that make it truly remarkable. Candid photography embraces the raw and unfiltered instances—the uncontrollable bursts of laughter, tears of joy, and spontaneous dance moves that showcase your uninhibited happiness. These are the moments that authentically tell your story.

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Kate Paterson Photography Wedding Photographer Abbotsford Fraser Valley BC
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My friend, your wedding day will be a whirlwind of emotions, laughter, and love. As your photographer, my role is to capture every detail, ensuring that you can relive those genuine moments for years to come. With candid photography, we unveil the true essence of your love story, embracing imperfection and celebrating the beauty in the unscripted.

Together, we’ll create a wedding album that encapsulates the authenticity and magic of your special day.

I am beyond excited to be a part of your incredible journey!


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These photos aren’t just for today. They’re f These photos aren’t just for today.
 They’re for the days when your baby asks, “What did you look like when you were pregnant with me?”
 Let’s give them something to hold
Let’s talk elopements for a second. They’re no Let’s talk elopements for a second.
They’re not about skipping the celebration—they’re about shifting the focus.
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Elopements strip everything back to what matters most: the two of you. No pressure, no packed timeline—just space to be present, breathe it all in, and feel every moment unfold naturally.
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It’s less about centrepieces and seating charts, and more about connection. About choosing a location that speaks to you, saying your vows with wind in your hair, and letting the day flow the way you want it to.
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Weddings are beautiful. Elopements are too—just in a different, slower, quieter way.
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I’d love to know … which would you choose?
Stephanie & Stefan ✨ Their wedding plans may hav Stephanie & Stefan ✨
Their wedding plans may have been paused, but their love story never skipped a beat.
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After a pandemic, two sweet boys, and a whole lot of life in between—Stephanie brought her wedding dress out for the very first time last week. And let me tell you… it was pure magic.
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No aisle, no guests, no timeline. Just the two of them, golden hour light, and the quiet reminder that love doesn’t always follow a schedule—but it always shows up.
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This one felt extra special✨

Hair and makeup by @rose.quartzbeauty 
Florals by @loveherwildbrand
Only a few more weeks until this little one will b Only a few more weeks until this little one will be in Madison’s arms🤍

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