Family Portraits
Traditional portraits just aren’t the right thing for my family. Here’s some mother and son bonding with Debbie and Michael. This is as normal as they get and I love them for it.



Debbie in the studio:
Traditional portraits just aren’t the right thing for my family. Here’s some mother and son bonding with Debbie and Michael. This is as normal as they get and I love them for it.



Debbie in the studio:
Dave and Anne had a family session on Saturday – the day they were married. I was not so secretly hoping the weather forecast would be wrong – NOPE – rain and 60km/hour winds! We stayed inside while wet furniture tumbled across back yards outside. These parents are the kind that join in on imaginary…
It was a borrowed dress, so we had to be very careful. No trash the dress this time. Nicole and I had a fun time joking around about Mr. Right encountering her in the middle of this session. ….and leaving dejected, knowing his dream bride is taken. So for the rest of the session, to…
Charlotte was determined in her late teens not to be married to someone from her own school. Alex changed her mind. These two have been married for 2 years. Their closeness and friendship are like they were just wed last month. The sense of fun, play and enjoyment these two big kids radiate was drawing…
If you know someone with a size 6/7 wedding gown, or if you have one yourself, something in a contemporary style, I want to make a trade with you! Let your dress have another big day! Donate your previously loved, stylish wedding gown to my next trash the dress photography session and in return, I…
Denise, Kayla and I spent 2 days scoping out cool grafitti, browsing Chinatown, hanging out and people watching. Aside from being my partner and daughter, Denise and Kayla are always willing to help me try out new ideas. They usually both contribute many of their own ideas too and I’ve learned how well their ideas…
Tatyana came in for some pregnancy photos. She’s an avid photographer, so we had a lot of fun collaborating and creating images together. I love the hat and stylin’ jacket:
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What a fun and unique shot! I am sure your clients will treasure this image for a lifetime. You are truly a master of your craft.
Jill
Now THIS is my kinda “NORMAL”!
Now if only more families would skip the pseudo-Rockwellian family photo sessions at Sears (ugh) and go to you instead–we could enjoy a world of AMAZING family portraiture for a change!
Fantastic job, Jay–viva the “new normal”!!
Some incredible pictures… the sky looks almost 3-D!