OTTAWA & GATINEAU WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
Timeless Wedding Photography
That Still Feels Like You
Elegant imagery, genuine emotion, and thoughtful guidance for couples who want to feel comfortable, present, and fully themselves on their wedding day.
HI, I’M TATIANA
Photographs for the Joy You Feel
and the Moments You Didn’t See
My approach is calm, thoughtful, and deeply personal. I take time to understand what matters most to you, prepare carefully, and create space for your wedding day to unfold without unnecessary pressure.
From our first conversation to your final gallery, you can expect clear communication, genuine care, and an experience designed to help you feel supported and fully present.
My goal is to create photographs that preserve not only how your wedding looked, but how it felt.
People First
Your experience, comfort, and relationships always come first.
CALM & SUPPORTIVE
A reassuring presence and clear communication from beginning to end.
Thoughtful Planning
Careful preparation built around your timeline, priorities, and wedding day.
Timeless Storytelling
Elegant, true-to-life photographs made to preserve how the day felt.
SELECTED WEDDING STORIES
Real Celebrations, Thoughtfully Told
in Every Honest Detail
A selection of real weddings photographed with thoughtful direction, genuine emotion, and attention to the moments that make each celebration unique.
Dan's & Amber
Boyd’s church & Stewart park in Perth
A relaxed summer wedding filled with heartfelt moments, soft light, and timeless portraits.
Ryan & Alexandra
Ottawa City Hall & National Arts Centre
An elegant city wedding featuring romantic portraits, joyful moments, and iconic Ottawa locations.
Jesse & Erin
Downtown Ottawa
An intimate downtown celebration filled with quiet emotion, refined details, and genuine connection.
YOU DON’T NEED TO KNOW HOW TO POSE
Be Present.
I’ll Guide the Rest.
Most couples are not used to being photographed and feel unsure at first. You won’t be expected to arrive knowing how to pose.
I’ll help with posture, hand placement, movement, and flattering positioning, using simple prompts that keep the focus on each other rather than the camera.
Once you feel comfortable and the interaction becomes real, I give you space and capture what happens naturally.
CLEAR DIRECTION
Practical guidance for posture, hands, movement, and positioning.
NATURAL PROMPTS
Simple actions that create genuine interaction instead of stiff poses.
ROOM TO CONNECT
Once the moment feels real, I step back and let you focus on each other.
NATURAL & POLISHED
Carefully composed portraits that still feel relaxed, honest, and like you.
Complimentary engagement session
included with wedding collections of six hours or more.
THOUGHTFUL PREPARATION
A Photography Timeline
Built Around Your Day
Before booking, we’ll talk through your wedding-day plans, locations, travel time, and the moments you want documented. I’ll help you understand whether the coverage you’re considering realistically fits everything you have planned.
After booking, you’ll receive a detailed wedding questionnaire, and we’ll continue refining the photography timeline by email or phone. This helps us prepare for your first look, ceremony, family photographs, couple portraits, reception, and any moments that matter most to you.
COVERAGE GUIDANCE
Honest recommendations based on your actual plans, locations, and priorities — so you choose enough coverage without paying for time you do not need.
TIMELINE REVIEW
We review the flow of the day, including getting ready, first look, ceremony, portraits, reception events, and travel between locations.
DETAILED QUESTIONNAIRE
Your schedule, family combinations, important relationships, traditions, and must-have moments are collected in advance.
EARLY ARRIVAL
I arrive ahead of the scheduled coverage time to get settled, prepare my equipment, and begin the day calmly.
Testimonials
It means the world to be part of your story. Here’s what some of my couples have shared about their experience.
I asked for mostly spontaneous, candid shots, and that’s exactly what they delivered. Tatiana blended in with the crowd like magic, capturing beautiful, genuine moments without anyone even noticing.
ALEKSANDRA MIHIC
My husband and I are very silly and awkward in front of the camera, but Tatiana gave us just the right amount of guidance and freedom to create real and beautiful moments between the two of us.
MARIAM SIDHOM
Tatiana went above and beyond on our wedding day, braving the rain to capture our outdoor photos and staying calm through every change. The photos exceeded our expectations.
Ryan MacIntyre
On the wedding day, she was professional, calm, and punctual, and blended in so seamlessly that she captured genuine moments without us even noticing. She also guided our family photos with ease and made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera.
Kandace Whalley
39 Google Reviews
I’m so grateful to every couple who took the time to share their experience.
WEDDING COLLECTIONS
Simple, Transparent Collections
built around how much of your story you want documented.
WEDDING INQUIRY
Let’s Beginthe Conversation
Not ready to book yet? Send an inquiry and tell me a little about your wedding. I’ll personally reply, confirm availability, and help you choose the coverage that fits your plans.
ENGAGEMENT SESSION
Complimentary with collections of six hours or more.
SNEAK PEEKS
Highlights delivered within 24–48 hours.
ONLINE GALLERY
Your full gallery, ready to view, download, and share.
• All prices are listed before tax. A 13% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) will be added to the final total.
• Additional wedding-day coverage is available at $450 per hour, subject to availability.
• A second photographer is available as an add-on and must be confirmed in advance.
PLANNING THE DETAILS
Thoughtful Support Beyond the Camera
FAMILY PHOTOS,
WITHOUT LOSING THE CELEBRATION
I’ll prepare your family photo combinations in advance and arrange them in a logical order, so the process stays organized, efficient, and relaxed.
DO YOU NEED A
SECOND PHOTOGRAPHER?
A second photographer can be especially helpful for separate getting-ready locations, larger guest counts, multiple venues, tight timelines, or important moments happening at the same time.
PREPARED FOR THE UNEXPECTED
WEATHER READY
I keep a close eye on the forecast and prepare a flexible plan for portraits, lighting, and timing — rain or shine.
BACKUP EQUIPMENT
I photograph every wedding with professional backup equipment, so your memories remain protected if something unexpected happens.
VENDOR COLLABORATION
I coordinate calmly with your planner, videographer, and other vendors to help the day flow smoothly.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
A Clear, Personal Process
From first message to final gallery
REACH OUT
Send an inquiry or use the booking calendar to check availability.
ASK QUESTIONS
I’ll answer your questions and help you choose the coverage that best fits your plans, priorities, and wedding day.
BOOK YOUR DATE
Choose the collection that feels right for your celebration and the story you want documented.
MAKE IT OFFICIAL
To reserve your date, I’ll send over the agreement, wedding form, and invoice for the 50% retainer.
PREPARE TOGETHER
We’ll plan your engagement session, go through your questionnaire, and refine the photography timeline so everything feels clear and organized.
WEDDING DAY
The remaining balance is due on the wedding day. Afterward, you’ll receive sneak peeks within 24–48 hours, followed by your full edited gallery.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Everything You May Be Wondering
Here are answers to the most common questions about working together.
If you don’t see yours here, I’m happy to help.
I keep a close eye on the forecast and prepare a flexible backup plan in advance. Depending on your venue and timeline, we can adjust portrait timing, use covered locations, or work with the weather. Rain does not have to take away from beautiful photographs.
Yes. Most couples are not used to being photographed, so I provide clear, simple guidance throughout the day. I’ll help with posture, hand placement, movement, and flattering positioning while keeping everything natural and comfortable.
The number of photographs depends on the collection and length of coverage you choose. My wedding collections typically include a minimum of 400 to 600 professionally edited high-resolution images.
You’ll receive a selection of sneak peeks within 24–48 hours after your wedding. Your full edited gallery will be delivered within the timeframe outlined in your agreement, usually within up to two months.
Absolutely. Before the wedding, I’ll ask you to provide a list of the family combinations that matter most to you. I’ll organize them in a practical order so the process stays efficient, relaxed, and does not take too much time away from the celebration.
A second photographer can be helpful for larger weddings, separate getting-ready locations, multiple venues, tight timelines, or important moments happening at the same time. I’ll help you decide whether one would be useful for your specific plans.
Yes. I’m available for weddings outside Ottawa and Gatineau. Travel fees may apply depending on the location, distance, and schedule, and I’ll confirm all details before booking.
Your date is officially reserved once the agreement is signed and the 50% non-refundable retainer is received. Until both are completed, the date remains available to other couples.
