Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Wedding & Portrait Photographers in Ontario
Founded in 2001 by Andrew and Kate, our husband-and-wife photography team brings over two decades of experience capturing life's most meaningful moments. We specialize in wedding, portrait, and brand photography across Ontario's most scenic regions, including Muskoka, Georgian Bay, and Collingwood. Our approach prioritizes authenticity, focusing on natural light and candid interactions to create timeless images that reflect our clients' unique stories.With a commitment to personalized service, we work closely with couples and families to ensure every session feels relaxed and enjoyable. Our expertise extends to destination weddings and commercial photography, supported by professional-grade equipment and comprehensive liability insurance. Through our lens, we aim to preserve memories that resonate across generations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Family Portraits
Brand Photography
Destination Weddings
Commercial Photography
Headshot Sessions
Product Photography
Elopement Coverage
Adventure Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 20+ years photographing weddings and portraits across Ontario's scenic regions
- Personalized approach with professional-grade equipment and backup systems
- Comprehensive liability insurance for complete client protection
- Expertise in destination weddings and commercial photography assignments
- Proven track record with 600-800 edited images delivered for full-day weddings
What people say
Captured every detail
Fun and relaxed approach
Timeless images
Professional and reliable
Authentic storytelling
Services
Wedding Photography
We specialize in comprehensive wedding documentation, capturing ceremonies, portraits, and reception moments with artistic precision. Our coverage includes 600-800 edited images for full-day events, with delivery within 6-8 weeks. Clients receive both high-resolution files and shareable digital copies.
Engagement Sessions
Our engagement sessions help couples acclimate to being photographed while creating meaningful imagery for wedding websites and announcements. Sessions include location options at Georgian Bay beaches, forest settings, or client-chosen locations, with flexible timing available.
Family Portraits
Outdoor and studio family sessions focus on authentic interactions rather than posed shots. Available as 'Family Exploring Together' outdoor sessions starting at $350 or 'This is Us' studio portraits from $175, with collection packages available.
Brand Photography
We create professional brand imagery including headshots, product photography, and business environment shots. Services include on-location shoots at client businesses or events, with fast turnaround and professional editing.
Destination Weddings
Our team photographs weddings in remote locations across Canada, including Yukon, Newfoundland, and Quebec. We offer customized packages for elopements and destination events, with travel logistics support and local venue recommendations.
People
Andrew Essig
Photographer
Co-founder with 20+ years of wedding and portrait photography experience. Specializes in capturing candid moments and natural light. Holds technical expertise in professional photography equipment and post-processing.
Kate Gass
Photographer
Co-founder and creative partner with extensive experience in family and brand photography. Focuses on client comfort and storytelling. Active in community photography initiatives and local business collaborations.
Questions
What photography style do you specialize in?
We focus on natural, relaxed, and authentic imagery that emphasizes genuine emotions and storytelling over posed shots.
Do you photograph events outside Ontario?
Yes, we travel across Canada for weddings and commercial assignments, including locations in Yukon, Quebec, and Newfoundland.
How many images can I expect from a wedding?
Full-day weddings typically yield 600-800 edited images, with delivery time of 6-8 weeks post-event.
Can we include pets in portrait sessions?
Absolutely! We welcome pets as part of family sessions and incorporate them naturally into our photography.
Do you offer engagement session packages?
Yes, we provide two session options: 'Get To Know You' at local scenic spots or customized 'Adventure Sessions' at client-chosen locations.
Are images delivered in print-ready format?
All final images are high-resolution, print-ready files with no watermarks, along with shareable digital versions.