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Catch Up With The de Montigny Family

I cannot believe how quickly time has passed lately! This time last year I was publishing portraits from this little girl’s first month of life, and now we’ve celebrated her first birthday and she is standing to stand. Even though we’ve been confined to our homes for a little while and I have not seen clients in over a month,

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Celebrate Mother’s Day with Mommy & Me Photo Sessions

I don’t know about you, but I’ve got two important women in my life: my mother and my daughter. As a professional photographer, I have put in the effort to capture images of my daughter and I, but the last one with my mother and I was from my wedding! It was only a few years ago, but that is

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Tummy Time with Baby Pascal

Baby Pascal came to visit the portrait studio for his tummy time milestone session at just under 5 months old. He was an absolute dream and looked so adorable in the little jumpers mom picked out from the studio closet! We got a ton of smiles from this happy baby and despite a few face plants, he rocked his tummy time photos!

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Mama to Be Cynthia | Nepean Photographer

Outdoor portraits are available all year round, even during the cold winter months, with so much beauty available in the Ottawa area. Especially because pregnancy dictates the timeline, sometimes that means we are forced to get a little creative and get the most out of a shorter session to avoid frozen fingers. I would know, I did my own maternity

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Little Miss is Standing – 12 Months Old

This kid is all mine! Okay, sure, shared with my husband, but it’s so much more exciting to share my own family experience with you after so many years of showing off my client babies. Little miss has started standing over the last month or so, and we were so lucky to be able to capture her very first steps

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Newborn Baby Harrison – 2 weeks new

Baby Harrison came to visit the portrait studio for his newborn photography session at just under 2 weeks new, 13 days old to be exact. He slept like a dream during almost the entire session, and it is one of my all time favourite galleries. World, meet Harrison. Here are a few favourites from the session. When clients also come to me

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Newborn Baby William – 1 week new

Baby William came to visit the portrait studio for his newborn photography session at just under 1 week new, 6 days new to be exact. We lucked out that once he did settle into sleep, he slept through almost the entire session, and flashed us so many adorable smiles. The family and sibling portion of the session went so well that

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Mama to Be Rachel | Barrhaven Photographer

As much as I love a good posed and smiling portrait, the candid in-between moments are so much more beautiful to me. They capture the emotional connection between people; the joy, the love, the bliss. This session was no exception and we captured beautiful connection portraits in a few different wardrobe options so that we could create some subtle ‘before

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Newborn Baby Pascal – 2 weeks new

Baby Pascal came to visit the portrait studio for his newborn photography session at 2 weeks new, at exactly 14 days old. I love all of my clients, but there is something extra special when your best friend chooses you to capture her baby’s portraits. This little guy was a dream to photograph and he has grown so much already since these

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Newborn Baby Ibrahim – 3 weeks new

Baby Ibrahim came to visit the portrait studio for his newborn photography session at just under 3 weeks new, 18 days old to be exact. His mama was very clear from the beginning that she wanted a sleeping newbornesque image of her little boy, even if it was the only portrait she received. I don’t control babies, but I absolutely DO control

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