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Wedding at the Lake house at Lake Bonavista
Joanna

Congratulations Ann & Simon – Wedding at The Lake House

Join us in celebrating the magical wedding of Ann and Simon at The Lake House. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Bonavista, their love story culminated in a picturesque celebration that will leave you in awe. As their wedding photographer, I had the privilege of witnessing every precious moment, from their heartfelt vows to the shimmering starlit sky. Surrounded by their loved ones, Ann and Simon radiated happiness, their love story a testament to the enduring power of true love. Join us as we take a journey through their enchanting adventure together, filled with love, laughter, and happily ever afters.

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Alex and Jay wedding date at the Shawnessy barn in Calgary
Joanna

4/20 Wedding at Shawnessy Barn

Congratulations Jay and Alex on your wedding! A 4/20 Wedding?  Oh heck ya! Let me put down my pipe first What were you doing on 4-20?  I got the privilege of photographing a hilarious couple with the BEST anniversary date.  Best part of all? They will never forget 4-20-24.  Jay and Alex contacted me a while back about a campground wedding. They bounced around a few ideas and decided to tie the knot in the midst of Calgary’s weather antics,

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Creative newborn photo of baby laying beside lanterns
Joanna

Ideas for the Best Newborn Photoshoot

Best Newborn Photoshoot Advice We asked two newborn photographers what they recommend a family prepares for a successful newborn photoshoot and here is what they answered: Clare Evans   – Edinburgh Newborn Photographer “I often get asked this by clients, but I find for a newborn shoot, it’s best to keep things simple. Stick to your usual routine and just ensure the baby when they are hungry. The only thing I ask is when you arrive, have the baby dressed in

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Elegant maternity photoshoot in a modern white room.
Joanna

Professional photographers’ advice for an amazing Maternity Photosession

Maternity Photoshoot Advice From the Pros We asked a number of photographers “What is the best advice you can give for a successful maternity photo session? “ And here are their responses: Yellow Lollipop Photography – NJ Newborn & Family Photographer “A maternity photo shoot is a beautiful way to capture some of the final moments before baby arrives. It is a chance for a mom to be to feel beautiful and confident and celebrate the beauty of her pregnancy

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Formal family portraits in Carburn Park surrounded by fresh flowers
Joanna

Advice for the best family photoshoot

Advice for a Great Family Photoshoot We asked a group of photographers “what is the best advice you can give to a family prior to their family photo session?” and here is what they answered: Alesha Howell  – Las Vegas Family & Maternity Lifestyle Photographer          My #1 rule for family photos: Kids can’t get in trouble. Hear me out: it’s one of the very few times they can be fully themselves. My goal is to capture

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Valentines day newborn photo of a baby hanging on a moon of roses
Joanna

I, Joanna Jensen, absolutely love my career as a newborn and family photographer. Which led me to a question, what do we, newborn photographers, love so much about photography?

I love my job as a newborn photographer, which made me ask the question – What do we, as Photographers, enjoy so much about our jobs? “For me, my passion for capturing life’s most precious moments is unparalleled, but there’s something truly magical about newborn photography that makes my heart skip a beat. It’s more than just a job, it’s an art form that allows me to illustrate moments of new life.  Welcoming newborns into the world feels like witnessing

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Kristen Scott, Calgary musician and teacher standing happily in front of piano
Joanna

CAPTURING RESILIENCE AND HARMONY: A JOYFUL REUNION WITH MUSICIAN KRISTEN SCOTT

Capturing Resilience and Harmony: A joyful reunion with musician kristen scott Hello, fellow photography enthusiasts! Joanna Jensen here, and I’m absolutely thrilled to share my recent experience capturing the radiant spirit of one of my favorite clients, Kristen Scott. Kristen, a talented musician, music teacher, and a remarkable mother of two, never fails to inspire with her resilience and commitment to spreading joy and awareness. As a photographer, it’s always a pleasure to work with individuals who not only exude

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Gorgeous brunette sitting and lovingly cradling belly with flowers surrounding her
Joanna

Capturing Radiance: Crystal and Jonathan’s Maternity and Newborn Photosessions

Capturing Radiance: Crystal and Jonathan’s journey to parenthood Welcome to my photography blog, where I’m thrilled to share the heartwarming story of Crystal and Jonathan, a stunning couple who recently embarked on their parenthood journey right here in Calgary. From a serene maternity session to the joyous arrival of their newborn, this couple’s love and tranquility shine through in every frame. Crystal, the epitome of calm and grace, radiated pure joy during her maternity session. Dressed in a breathtaking burgundy

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Silhouette pregnancy photo showing off round belly
Joanna

Sarah And Kyle’s maternity photoshoot

Casual Maternity Shoot Stepping into the world of family photography allows me to witness beautiful moments filled with love, anticipation, and joy. Recently, I had the privilege of capturing the enchanting journey of Belle’s family, as they eagerly awaited the arrival of a baby boy. From the moment I arrived at the location, it was evident that the warmth and excitement surrounding their growing family would make this maternity photoshoot truly special. The Magic of Belle’s Presence: Belle, an adorable

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