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September 22, 2025
What to Expect During Your Branding Photoshoot

Everything You Need to Know About Your Branding Photoshoot If you’re a coach, wellness provider, service provider or business owner in Ottawa, you probably know how important your online presence is for bringing in clients. You’ve seen how other entrepreneurs seem to be polished and confident online, and you want the same for your business. […]

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September 15, 2025
Ten Things Brand Photography Does for YOU

10 Thing Brand Photography Does for You - not just for your business When most people think about brand photography, they imagine beautifully designed websites, aesthetic Instagram feeds, or updated LinkedIn profiles. And yes, brand photos absolutely help your business reach people with photos that your clients connect with! But here’s the part that often […]

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September 8, 2025
Ottawa Branding Photography: More Than Just Pretty Pictures

What You Didn’t See Coming When I first started out as a branding photographer, I imagined that client reviews would sound something like this: “OMG I love my photos!” And yes, clients do say that, but what surprised me is how often their reviews go deeper than the images themselves. Over and over, I hear […]

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September 4, 2025
Why Your Business Needs Branding Photos That Make You Stand Out

Why Branding Photos Matter for Your Business If you’re a business owner in Ottawa, you already know how much your work can transform people’s lives. You’re passionate about what you do, and your clients trust you to deliver results. But when it comes to showing that online? That’s where professional branding photography makes all the […]

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November 12, 2024
Team Branding Photo Shoot Ideas

If you’re a business owner who uses “we” in your marketing then you probably have a rockstar team surrounding you! Branding photo shoots with more than one person can be some of the most fun shoots and they can really help you show your clients who they will be engaging with when they work with […]

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November 6, 2024
Holiday Photo Shoot Ideas

The holidays are such a great time to bring some extra joy and magic into what you’re sharing about your business! You can share about your own joys and traditions. Tell us a story! Share what your values are - what matters to you the most and why? Do the holidays amplify any of them? […]

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October 30, 2024
What is Lifestyle Branding Photography?

The most Googled term for people finding me is Lifestyle Branding Photography. Which is awesome because that’s my jam! But a lot of people don’t really know what that means. It’s become a lot more mainstream in online lingo the last few years but there is a big difference between lifestyle photography and other types. […]

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October 21, 2024
Location Ideas For Your Ottawa Brand Shoot

The first step to deciding on your location for your branding photo shoot is to know what the purpose of your photos are and what you will be doing in them. Don’t worry, when you book a shoot with me you’ll get the answer after filling in the questionnaire and we chat about it all! […]

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unhurried joy

a lifestyle blog for
rediscovering the good + sharing what brings me joy
August 17, 2025
The beginning

I used to have a lifestyle blog. It was 2014 I was newly married, living in a new city and craving a creative outlet for myself. Ironically I was already a “creative” - I'm a photographer! But at that time I was mostly photographing big events and conferences. Corporate dudes in suits in big office […]

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