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S + J | Summer Evening Engagement Session | Niagara

There is nothing more romantic than a sunset walk on a warm summer evening after a rain. The scent of the rain, mixed with a soft aroma of all the summer wildflowers, casts a spell over your senses and heightens every sensation. His hands feel that much stronger holding yours. Her lips that much softer ... Read more
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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
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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
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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.
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R + N | Vineland Estates Winery Late Summer Wedding

It's late Summer in the heart of Niagara and it's time for a wedding. The fruits of an entire season's labour are at their peak. Every flower in full bloom. Every facet of the natural world around us showing off. Everything is in its right place.
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O + D | Maple Meadows Farm Wedding

This wedding day at Maple Meadows Farm began as one of those lazy and hazy summer days. The air was thick with with heat, but you could still feel a hint of the lake breeze fighting its way through. It didn't keep anyone from enjoying all that summer has to offer. The sweet scent of field grass, leaves rustling in a slow breeze, and the occasional shout of delight from a distant horse reminded all in attendance that this is a bucolic as it gets in Niagara. As guests and family arrived, everyone was greeted like old friends returning to the homestead.
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S + Z | Summer Engagement Session in Niagara

This engagement session, in Niagara, was one of the most romantic walks through the forest and fields I've had to privilege of photographing. When two people love each other this much, every pose, every hand squeeze, and every little glance at one another is accompanied by a little flutter in the heart. When you look back at your engagement session photos (or the photos from any session, really), I want you to feel those little butterflies again.
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C + E | Fall Engagement Session in Niagara

On a crisp Fall afternoon, hand in hand, this couple takes in the last lingering hues of the evening. The air was still filled with the scent of a gentle autumn rain. Under the watchful eye of their puppy, their engagement session unfolded; filled with stolen glances and unexpected moments.
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S | Cottage Core Boudoir Session in Niagara

Gently, the first summer breeze squeaks a window open and swirls through the rooms of the cottage for the first time in months. Finally, a reason to cast off the shackles of winter and embrace the warm air of the best season of the year. She explores every room, like a mind filled with equal ... Read more
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S | Bridal Boudoir at a Niagara Cottage

Turn the pages slowly--there's nowhere else to be.
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A | Snuggly Boho Boudoir Session

When you take some time to spend on yourself, you start to see just how amazing you can be. Clear your head and follow your curves. This time is your time. An Afterglow boudoir session is your opportunity to look and feel your best. Schedule some time to get pampered and capture some photos of ... Read more
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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
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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
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S + Z | Summer Wedding at Cave Spring & Inn on the Twenty

An epic Summer wedding at Cave Spring Vineyard and Inn on the Twenty. The wedding day that had it all: beautiful light, bright smiles, apple orchard, vineyard, and happy vibes all day long. The wedding ceremony took place at the Escarpment site at Cave Spring. The reception was held in the Windows Room of the Inn on the Twenty.
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R + B | Cave Spring Vineyard Wedding

A refreshingly bright summer wedding at Cave Spring Vineyard. The ceremony took place at the Escarpment Site, which is a beautiful location situated at the base of the Niagara Escarpment. From where the bride and groom stand, you can see over the entire vineyard and all the way to Lake Ontario.
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Surprise Proposal in the Niagara Gorge

Niagara is home to some of the most breath-taking views and experiences in Canada. It’s no wonder it makes the perfect location to pop the question and surprise her by getting on one knee and asking that four word question. This surprise proposal/engagement session offer iconic views of the Niagara River. After coordinating with him ... Read more
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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
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T | Niagara Bridal Boudoir

Soft and feminine bridal boudoir session captured on film at a Niagara farm by Afterglow Images.
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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.
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T | Outdoor Boudoir Session in the Blossoms

A stunning outdoor boudoir session in the apply blossoms. Soft, dreamy, and sensual. Captured in Niagara on a mix of digital and film. Featuring a baby bunny!
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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
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M | Outdoor Bridal Boudoir

Her soft gentle curves and quiet demeanor can tame even the wildest of places and the hardest of hearts. A bridal boudoir session is a rewarding way to build the anticipation of a wedding day. The session can help get used to posing in front of the camera. The session can be an exciting gift ... Read more
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Hot Mom | Niagara Boudoir

Just a peek at this mother of two's boudoir session captured on a mix of digital and film.
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Kristina’s Sunrise Yoga Session in Niagara

Sunrise is a time that is experienced by relatively few. Those who wake up early (or stay up super late) know that it can be a very peaceful time of day. There are very few people around, traffic is quiet, and typically the only sound in the air is the song of birds. If you’re ... Read more
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Mini Wedding at The White Gazebo in Niagara-on-the-Lake

A refreshing Fall mini wedding at Niagara on the Lake's famous white Gazebo at Queen's Royal Park. Beautifully unique wedding dress and the perfect excuse to explore.
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Victorian-Inspired Bridesmaids’ Getaway in Niagara

Captured on a mix of digital and film, this outdoor bridal boudoir session was produced with a real bride in collaboration with industry professionals from the Niagara region. Here is a playful, feminine, vintage spin on the “girls’ weekend” with a real bride and her bridesmaids.
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A | Boudoir at the Train Station Niagara

Sweetest love, I do not goFor weariness of thee,Nor in hope the world can showA fitter love for me. Boudoir is not restricted to indoor locations. Sometimes, shooting a boudoir session outdoors can be even more rewarding. Not least because the locations can be absolutely stunning. I know many locations throughout the Niagara region that ... Read more
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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.
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J + M | Elopement at Inn on the Twenty

A cute, casual, elopement in the patio garden at Inn on the Twenty. Change your wedding plans to an elopement--the most romantic response to the pandemic!
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R + M | Ball’s Falls Barn Wedding in Lincoln Ontario

A rustic summer wedding at Ball's Falls. Outdoor ceremony in the field, followed by reception in the Big Barn. Photos captured in the forest and the river leading to the falls. Featuring Brooker Events, Watering Can, Southcoast Beauty, Kristin's Fine Foods, and officiant Cathy Davis.
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S + T | Wedding at Southbrook Vineyards Niagara on the Lake

Stunning outdoor summer wedding at Southbrook Farms in Niagara on the lake. Wedding portraits captured on a cliff inside a forest. Niagara wedding photography at its best.
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S | Niagara Maternity Photography in the Blossoms

This is the last time that you will speak to me with only your heart

Ball’s Falls Weddings | A Photographer’s Perspective

A photographers' review of Ball's Falls as a wedding venue and reception location. It's a beautiful and highly versatile venue with only a few minor drawbacks. See the full review with photos.
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M | Winter Maternity Session in Niagara

Against the stark tapestry of a cold winter, stands a primrose vision of one of life's most meaningful promises. Afterglow's full pregnancy beauty experience offers the means to showcase your changes: from the thick flowing hair and glowing complexion to the sensuous new curves. Outdoor winter maternity session in Niagara.
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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.
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D + R | Romantic Proposal in Niagara

Anticipation is a mix of fear and joy where you simultaneously want something but fear it almost as much. In those moments leading up to those four carefully rehearsed words your fight-or-flight system kicks in. You’re hyper-tuned into your senses: you hear each little bird, you can smell the sweetness of every flower, and you ... Read more
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V | Fine Art Maternity Beach Shoot

Between the ocean and the sky, she carries her whole world. Fine art maternity session photographed on a beach in Niagara. The sun sets on one of life's chapters as we celebrate the dawn of the next.
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D + A | Vineland Estates Winery Wedding

Gorgeous late summer wedding at Vineland Estates Winery. The vines are taller, the sun hangs low all day long, and you get to showcase deep and rich colours.
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J | Be Free – Outdoor Maternity Boudoir Session

Stunning outdoor maternity boudoir session in a forest in Niagara. Captured on film.

M + B | A Garden Romance

Summertime in the garden. A breath of fresh air.

C + J | Niagara Falls Engagement Session

Treat your engagement session like you would any other date together and you are guaranteed to have a great time. Just watch. Book an engagement session for yourself. Do it before you get married, or do it just because. Get in touch with me to find out more.

Lifestyle Boudoir Session

Wake up late | Drink a coffee | Go back to bed | Be beautiful

Mexican Fiesta Barn Wedding | Kehoe + Kin

Enjoy the first look at Niagara's newest barn wedding venue: Kehoe + Kin.
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D + A | Ruthven Park Wedding

Enjoy a late summer wedding at Ruthven Park National Historic Site. This beautifully paced day was the perfect way to round out a summer's weekend with an outdoor ceremony, classic cars, long sunsets, real emotion, and dancing under the stars.
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A & J | Along the Henley

A sweet summer song. All day long. Venue: Henley Club House, St. CatharinesFlowers: Country Basket Floral BoutiqueLive Band: Southbound SoulCaterer: Rosalie’s CateringOfficiant: Married by Mandi
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D + L | Ravine Vineyard Wedding

There is nothing like the feeling of an outdoor summer wedding. Warm breeze, soft floral scents, and all of your closest friends. It's always sunny in St. David's!
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D + L | The Tall Grasses

Nestled somewhere hidden within the whispers of a sunset's breeze. You find me. A playful engagement session in the meadow at sunset.