L + S | Ancaster Mill – A Rainy Summer Wedding
Imagine on a day will blue skies, that two tiny waterdrops find each other in a cloud. The breeze, which nobody feels down on earth, keeps them aloft. Held, floating high above, they grow together until nothing can keep them from cascading through the leaves and onto all of us before once again returning to ... Read more
Earth & Sea and Two Best Friends | Maternity Boudoir
In a place where forest meets the sea, two best friends, both glowing with anticipation, celebrate their parallel journey into motherhood. To honor this special time, we teamed up for a beautiful fine art maternity boudoir photography session. When mother nature gives you a hug like this, you know you’re doing right by her. As ... Read more
K | Misty Morning Boudoir in the Woods
When the morning mist clears, what remains is a sweet softness of something that is barely there. Let all that is the beauty of nature be your stage while you tell your story. In the calm found only in the stillness of a forest, you’re not merely posing for a photograph; you’re celebrating your femininity, ... Read more
J | The Call of the Void
This fine art portrait session, captured on a mix of film and digital, visualizes that most tantalizing voice. Imagine this session as a high school senior session or a graduation portrait session. You are stepping into the unknown. You do it willingly and almost without thinking. This moment of transition stands between the naivety of youth and the cynicism of adulthood--like the solid and familiar rocky shore holding back wave after wave until finally relenting and becoming one with the void.
M + M | Playful Beach Sunset Engagement Session
A sandy beach is soft only because the water takes its time caressing the shoreline. Thousands of years. And it will continue on for thousands of years after we’re gone. Always gently following the curving landscape. So take a day to slow down and savour an enduring beauty that is here only because of patience. ... Read more
A | Classic Boudoir Session
…follow me…upstairs This classic boudoir session took place in a Niagara century home. Like her softly curled hair, and the simple setting, some things never go out of style. The notion that “less is more” is always true and for an intimate session like this, will keep the focus on you and let your natural ... Read more
S | 1960s Style Winter Boudoir Session in Niagara
A romantic 1960s style boudoir session captured on film by Niagara's Afterglow Images. Hair/makeup by Southcoast Beauty Co.
E + F | Couple’s Boudoir in the Autumn Forest
There are no straight lines through the forest. In the woods, you are forced to slow down. Forced to take your time and place every step with intention. The experience of an outdoor boudoir session (especially with someone you are close to) may remind you that the best things in life are best enjoyed slowly. ... Read more
C | Spring Maternity Session in the Blossoms
For every sweet blossom I discover, I draw in my breath just a little deeper so that you, too, may know my happiness. A stunning outdoor Maternity session captured by Niagara's Afterglow Images.
Pin-up Style Boudoir Session with Motorcycle
Whether you’re riding your motorcycle through some winding road in Niagara or modelling beside it, embrace those sweet curves! Not only did she embrace those curves, but she ruled the session with her charm and timeless beauty. This is the right way to do a pin-up style boudoir session. Own it. Sometimes the best outfit ... Read more
M | Sensual Outdoor Maternity Boudoir in Niagara
In this styled boudoir maternity session, the surreal feeling of pregnancy is made visual with the placement of a bed in a small creek running through a forest. Captured on a mix of film and digital.
A | Rustic Outdoor Maternity Photography
A slow-motion walk through nature encourages reflective thought for this mother-to-be as we quietly celebrate her newfound motherhood.
She is the World | Niagara Kids Photographer
A kids portrait session with Afterglow is about uncovering the purest form of a child's personality. Who they really are -- before the influence of the world changes their very nature.
A | The Reminiscence – Niagara Portrait Photography
Captured on a mix of digital and film, this editorial session illustrates our incongruent fascination and abhorrence of bygone eras. We relish days we never lived while demonizing those who did. But if we can restrict ourselves to our own eyes, we may yet find beauty in the abandoned as it is slowly overtaken by modernity.
The Sensuality of Spring – Niagara Maternity Boudoir
A stunning outdoor maternity boudoir session captured on film and digital is a celebration of the unique beauty possessed by this expectant mother.
I + N | A River
All things will, at some time, merge into one. Much like the bond between a couple, a river is always changing: never the same water, never the same path. But it is always there and grows deeper with time.
L + M | Cambium Farms Summer Wedding
Fine art wedding photography at Cambium Farms in Caledon, ON. Shot on a mix of film and digital by Niagara's Afterglow Images. Florals by Hunt & Gather. The entire wedding took place on the Cambium Farms property.
The Old Motels in Niagara Falls
It’s easy to forget the history in the city of Niagara Falls, Canada. Before all the big hotels moved in, the town was peppered with beautiful little gems like this family-owned motel. They’re simple and relatively no frills, but they have all the classic charm of what once made up Niagara Falls. Living in this ... Read more
The importance of doing nothing
In our modern world, we are all tempted to work as hard as possible all the time. The goal is to always finish just one more thing, read just one more article, or comment on just one more Facebook status. We are all prone to becoming victims of information overload as we try to absorb ... Read more