Weddings

Weddings in Calgary – Celebrating ten years

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Today is kind of a big deal so I’m going to toot my horn just a little bit.  2017 marks my 10th year of photographing weddings in Calgary and I’m kicking it off with a fresh new brand and website.  I wanted a brand that reflected my main goal…to create wedding image that are timeless […]

Hayley Paige bridal gown

bride with her red bridal bouquet captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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This shoot takes me back to a golden evening in Fish Creek Park.  This spectacular Hayley Paige bridal gown from Cameo & Cufflinks made my jaw drop.  I can’t decide which I love more…the crisscross cut-out detailing or the soft, flowing skirt.  The chandelier earrings (also from Cameo & Cufflinks) added to the drama.  As you scroll through […]

Bohemian bride in Kananaskis

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Today I’m tapping into my ethereal side and celebrating the bohemian bride.  It’s been fun to see my couples channel their inner bohemian and throw a casual and unconventional wedding.  One of my free-spirited brides linked arms with her Dad and walk down the aisle to meet her groom…barefoot.  Another couple said “I Do” in […]

Cornerstone Theatre Wedding in Canmore

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I have quite a treat for you today.  Steph and Sean’s Cornerstone Theatre wedding in Canmore was beautiful in so many ways.  Though they planned their wedding long distance, these two put a lot of care into the planning of their mountain celebration and as a result, the wedding details were thoughtful and cohesive. Steph […]

Flower girl ideas – Ice cream cone bouquets

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Weddings are all about traditions but sometimes it’s fun to add a new twist.  More often than not, flower girls baskets of petals for throwing as they walk down the aisle.  If you’re looking for unique flower girl ideas, how about an ice cream cone bouquet?  Nothing says summer wedding like ice cream!  Be sure […]

Timeless bridal style

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This season I’ve photographed many different brides, each in their perfect wedding dress.  Some of those dresses were flowy and ethereal, others curve-hugging and sensual.  All of them were uniquely beautiful.  There’s something about Sarah’s timeless bridal style in these photographs that takes my breath away.  So much so, that you’ll find she graces the front […]

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