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As a Calgary wedding photographer, you could say I’ve attended my fair share of weddings. While the couple is always at the heart of the celebration, I have a soft spot for wedding guests who bring their fashion A-game. Thoughtfully chosen outfits and accessories add so much personality to the day. Of course, I’ll be […]

What To Wear To A Wedding As A Guest — By Season

Woman in ruffled floral dress holding white umbrella walks through Deane House garden during summer wedding

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Proposals are such a romantic and rare moment. As a wedding photographer in Calgary with over 15 years of experience, I’ve had the pleasure of capturing many engagements for couples to keep as time capsules. I would like to share some of my tips on how to plan a marriage proposal in the Calgary area […]

How To Plan A Marriage Proposal — Calgary and Rocky Mountains

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A big congratulations to all of the graduating students out there. You did it!  I’m sure you have big plans that involve gowns, limos and celebrations with friends. As a local Calgary wedding photographer, I’d like to share a few tips for making your graduation — whether high-school or post-secondary — extra special. Read on […]

Calgary Grad Photos

Calgary grad photos taken by Tara Whittaker Photography for high school and post-secondary graduates

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Multi-Day Indian Fusion Weddings in Calgary In the spring of 2025, Diana and Romil held an exciting four-day multicultural wedding for 300 guests, with seven different events and countless traditions and outfit changes. I had the honour of photographing their Western, Kenyan, and Indian fusion wedding in Calgary. Their events took place at multiple venues […]

Indian Fusion Weddings in Calgary

Bride and groom's first look for Indian Fusion Weddings in Calgary captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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Autumn Wedding Inspo from a Calgary Wedding Fall weddings are especially magical — rich, sophisticated colours, cozy textures, and storybook photo backdrops make everything feel warm and inviting. I had the pleasure of photographing Delaney & Craig’s autumn wedding at The Nash and was impressed with how they leaned into the season. Their wedding photos […]

Autumn Wedding Inspo in Calgary

Bride and groom at Rotary Park for autumn wedding, bride holding jewel toned bouquet

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Should You Do A First Look At Your Wedding? As a professional wedding photographer based in Calgary and the Rocky Mountains with over 15 years of experience capturing unforgettable moments — including countless first look wedding photos — I’ve seen just how meaningful and emotional these private moments can be. I had the opportunity to […]

First Look Wedding Photos — The Pros and Cons

Bride and groom's first look wedding photos at Fish Creek Park Calgary captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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