Engagements

Winter engagement pictures for the Pop-up Wedding

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Was anyone else surprised to see the blanket of snow covering the ground this morning?  I did look at the forecast but was thoroughly enjoying spring yesterday.  So it looks as though I’ll be taking winter engagement pictures this morning for the Pop-up Engagement.  In case you missed it, Kensington Riverside Inn and myself are partnering on […]

A Pop-up Engagement photo shoot

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So you’ve heard about THE POP-UP WEDDING…now I want to introduce you to our wedding couple, Carolyn and Ryan Luhning.  Who better to introduce them than Ryan himself?  Here’s a word from the groom… This beautiful girl walked into HMV (where I was working at the time) and proceeded to go straight to the Soundtrack […]

Wedding Photographer introduces The Pop-up Wedding

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  I’m very excited today to make a big announcement.  Kensington Riverside Inn and wedding photographer Tara Whittaker (me), are partnering on THE POP-UP WEDDING.  The Pop-up Wedding will give Calgary brides a behind-the-scenes glimpse at a real wedding.  That’s right, a real wedding with everything from a ceremony to the first dance.  Guests will witness […]

Wedding ring pictures – my favourites

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Since I seem to be on a bit of a  “favourites” kick lately, I’m taking the opportunity to post my favourite wedding ring pictures.  Over the years, I’ve photographed some pretty spectacular gems.  According to The Knot, diamond wedding rings originated with the Archduke Maximilian of Austria in  1477, when he presented a ring to his beloved, […]

Engagement Photo Ideas – Samantha & Pete

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I suspect that there’s a lot of newly engaged couples out there after the recent Valentine’s weekend.  If that’s you then big congratulations!  This post is just for you.  One of my wedding couples this year, Samantha & Pete, have agreed to a behind-the-scenes look at their wedding planning process.  First they selected the perfect wedding photography […]

Couples Photography on Valentine’s Day

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Happy Valentine’s Day everyone!  I hope that this day brings you loads of hugs and kisses.  What better way to start Valentine’s day than with a romantic serving of breakfast in bed, with syrup on top.  In couples photography, it’s always nice to do a photo shoot that’s a little out of the ordinary.  Kari […]

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