Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Photography Services in New Westminster, BC
Sherwood Studios has been capturing life's most important moments in Metro Vancouver since 1962. Our team of professional photographers brings decades of experience across diverse specialties, from family portraits to commercial projects and historical photo restoration. We've documented generations of milestones, including weddings, graduations, and corporate events, while maintaining a commitment to quality through technological advancements from film to digital. Our studio has served notable clients like Chevron Oil and HSBC Bank, and we remain dedicated to preserving memories through both traditional and modern techniques.With a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer same-day passport photo services, vintage print restoration, and personalized portrait sessions tailored to individual needs. Our expertise extends to event photography for sports teams, award ceremonies, and industrial projects, ensuring every client receives professional results that stand the test of time.
Services
Passport Photo Services
Photographic Restoration
Grad Photography
Family Portraits
Wedding Photography
Corporate Headshots
Event Photography
Digital Photo Editing
Print Reproduction
Vintage Style Prints
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- 50+ years serving Metro Vancouver with photographic expertise
- Specialized in digital restoration of historical photographs
- Professional studio lighting for official passport photos
- Documented notable events including UK Royal family visits
- Offer same-day photo services with guaranteed quality
Associations and certifications
- Professional Photographers of British Columbia
Services
Passport Photo Services
Professional passport and visa photo services meeting Canadian government requirements. Our studio uses calibrated lighting and digital processing to ensure official compliance. Customers receive either four printed photos or a digital file ready for submission.
Photographic Restoration
Digital and manual restoration of damaged photographs. Our technicians repair torn, faded, and discolored images using industry-standard software. We preserve historical integrity while enhancing clarity for modern display and sharing options.
Family Portraits
Custom studio and location portrait photography for families. Sessions include professional styling guidance and multiple pose options. Available in traditional prints or digital formats for modern sharing needs.
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding documentation with multiple photographers and videographers. Packages include pre-wedding shoots, framed prints, and complete digital archives. Specialized in capturing ceremonies and receptions with artistic composition.
Graduation Photography
Professional graduation portrait sessions with customizable backdrops and lighting. Services include digital proofs and print options in various sizes. Designed to capture milestone academic achievements with timeless quality.
People
Bernard Diedrich
Owner & Lead Photographer
Professional photographer with 50+ years experience in Metro Vancouver. Member of Professional Photographers of British Columbia and former official photographer for Burnaby Summer Games. Specializes in historical photo documentation.
Questions
What photography services are available for official documents?
We offer passport photos, visa photos, permanent residency photos, and corporate headshots with professional lighting and official size compliance.
Can you restore old family photographs?
Yes, we specialize in digital and manual restoration of damaged photographs, including color correction and vintage style reproduction options.
Do you offer event photography beyond weddings?
We photograph sports events, award ceremonies, industrial projects, and corporate functions with experienced teams for comprehensive coverage.
What locations do you serve for portrait sessions?
We serve Metro Vancouver including Burnaby, New Westminster, and Vancouver with both studio and on-location photography options.
How long have you been in business?
Bernard Sherwood Studios has operated continuously in Metro Vancouver since 1962, with current location in New Westminster since 2020.
What technology do you use for photo editing?
We use modern Apple Mac computers with professional photofinishing software for digital editing and restoration projects.
