Portraits

Here are a few shots from Saturday’s shoot with Roy, a local Toronto musician!

Baby David is turning one year old in a few weeks and, to celebrate, his family organized a cake smash photo shoot for him. It was the sweetest thing to see how he discovered cake. At first, he approached the cake with apprehension, not sure what to do with the …

This weekend, I was honoured to have been invited to document the 88th birthday of the sweetest lady with whom I share a name. Barbara spent this past Saturday evening surrounded by her children, grandchildren, extended family and friends celebrating life with a sunny poolside evening party. Barbara’s daughter Janet …

Jenny and James are starting a Youtube channel and wanted fun, bright, energetic images of themselves, showing their personalities and setting an exciting vibe for their project. Here is a peak into their downtown Toronto portrait session:

Negar came down to my apartment/studio this past weekend for a glamour portrait shoot. Throughout our time together, we talked about self-confidence and learning to accept and love yourself as you get older. As I sit here editing the photos from her session, I see confidence shine through her in …

I was so excited when Michelle, a former colleague from the law firm days, contacted me about a family portrait session. I was excited that her family was giving this portrait session as a gift to Michelle’s mom, Janice, for her upcoming birthday – because I believe photography is one …

Gole and Caroline are my classmates at the School of Design at George Brown. Our portrait session was therefore not so much a formal affair as all of us shouting over each other, making jokes, laughing and pretty much acting like we do in class (no matter how old you …

I managed to squeeze in a bit of editing this morning before class and I got obsessed with this photo from my fellow design student, Victor’s, session from a few weeks ago. As we were walking through the park, we decided we wanted to create something different – an unconventional, …

Nargess joined me in my studio on a cold foggy day for some headshots. She is a real estate agent with Keller Williams Neighbourhood Realty Brokerage here in the Greater Toronto Area and needed some updated images for her business cards and lawn signs. I took this opportunity to capture …

Two weeks ago, I had the honour of photographing and getting to know better some of my classmates. We met and explored Trinity Bellwoods Park in the city’s West End and had a great time coming up with interesting and exciting portrait ideas. Below is a sneak peek of each …