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It was a cold and dark weekend afternoon, but Chrish and Fred really toughed it out for this amazing engagement photo session we did in New Westminster.
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Beautiful work!!
I really love that first one, looks like an awesome tilt shift. And the bokeh on the second is very nice.
Really nice! I really like the soft pastel colour palette. Great work!
Love the tilt shift in the first one. Nicely done.
good work, must say i love the first one a lot!
Killer T/S shot. Wonderful poses with a cute couple. Digging that VW van too!
im a sucker for cool cars in shoots, I cant wait to seem more! beautiful couple btw
I can’t believe it was cold – they look so warm and cuddly! =)
more more more! Good tease.
Oh, I adore that first one!! Fabulous work!
Can’t wait the for full the post.
Thanks for toughing the cold weather out with us, Daniel! We had a great time, and New West turned out to be an awesome suggestion, with so many memorable spots for cool pics. We’ve never been the subjects of a shoot and you definitely made us both feel very comfortable. We’re looking forward to seeing the rest of the pics…you had so many creative ideas. Can’t wait!

Michelle and Mike wanted photos around cherry blossom tress, so I took them to one of my favorite spots in Vancouver for Sakura. There were several trees in bloom and we spent most of our time photographing around the Cherry Blossoms. There were a handful of locals also taking photos and at one point, an…
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Nice shot and romantic too!
Nice shot and romantic too!.

Elaine and Brian are getting married in May and for their engagement session, we visited a farm house in the Fraser Valley (just 40 minutes or so outside of Vancouver) to do some fun, but romantic and spontaneous photography. I learned a thing or two about Elaine and Brian: how awesomely natural they are in…
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AMAZING. Love this kind of light!!
I’m pumped! It was great working with you Daniel – can’t wait to see the rest of the photos!
These are totally gorgeous (being a bit of a flare junky myself). Love the light, love the mood, love the clarity of emotions.
Love the use of flair in these – nicely handled.
Brilliantly done. Love sun flare.
lighting is perfection!
I love the soft reds, the sun flair, and the sweet looks on their faces. The first shot is amazing and surreal and just beautiful
Can’t wait to see the rest!
Love the use of light in these! Such a good looking couple!
You have captured the connection that this couple has quite brilliantly.
crazy gorgeous use of the light – these are so airy and bright!
YEAH REALLY send me some of that light, please. These images have such a romantic, easy way to them. I love the mood of them.
Gorgeous – love the very first one
Wow, I love the lens flare and lighting going on in these. Brilliantly!
Love the use of the sun. It can be hard to line up these shots just right. Looks great.
I adore those last two! Fabulous work!
Beautiful photos. Very nice work!
nice photographs. All are natural. I also think that farm house is the best place to celebrate such occasion.

September has got to be one of my favorite months for photos sessions, especially engagement photos. July and August are certainly nice months, but we often find the warm weather actually makes in difficult to photograph at certain times of the day. Not so in September (and a few other months during the year).
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I LOVE the way you used the sunlight to your advantage, and the old (trailer?) is an awesome accent… and wow I miss September. Beautiful work!
Very lovely images – I love your use of backlighting – very awesome.
Very nice. Love the light.
Beautiful work. Love your use of light. Makes me miss warmer weather.
Love the shots in the sun. Can be hard to get those shots just right sometimes. Nice use of the trailer too.

A Portuguese and Italian November wedding at the Rocky Mountaineer Train Station with ceremony at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, and Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in Vancouver
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Beautiful photography! I love the portrait with the red chairs, that one’s stunning!
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:O Awesome photos. LOVE the one of them sitting together on the chaise thing facing the window.
Nice job. I really love the top two black and white images.
beautiful clean images and the style works very well with the couple. great work
A live band! Yes. The one’s of the couple on the couch are just perfect.
So beautiful and dreamy. LOVE this coverage.
The one of them in front of the window… LOVE!! These are all beautiful!
Couch shots = increidi-sauce.
Pretty much love the entire set. Beautiful work.
Oh I love the shot under the dress and of them on the bench. All of them are beautiful!
i really love EVERYTHING about this set. the really fab post processing, portraits, and moments you captured. blown away!
I absolutely adore the photos of her on the chair and then the both of them. beautiful work.
Wow the couch shots are awesome! Great set!
Thank you for all the great compliments!
I love this venue. So perfect for a couple going for that good old rustic feel. Great work!
Love your processing style. Yeah I agree the couch shots are awesome!
The shot of them reclining in love seat together from behind is so soothing. The tone is perfect.
I especially adore the very last photograph- your lighting technique is fabulous.
Gotta agree with everyone else, your lighting is awesome
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Sara Manning - Gor-ge-ous!!!!!!!!!!
Chris Murray - Great set! Lovely light, and the happy couple looks great.
Sarah McDonnell - Love the lighting and flare in these images, really nice effect.
Vida Carson - I LOVE the first two.. like LOVE.
Leah Muse - The light in those first two is dreamy! Lovely
Sam - Fantastic use of flare!!!!! Loves it!
Poser - Hey I shot there!
Great light, love the post
Daniel Krieger - great sun flare there.. nice work
Andy Brooks - Gorgeous light – a pleasure to view
Eliza - OMG look at that light! Stunning, stunning, stunning. The couple are pretty damn cute too
Kat Braman - gorgeous set. the first two are particularly lovely
Adore Amore - your images are very clean, organic, and nostalgic….i get a sweet dreamy feeling viewing these. Beautiful people!
David - Bet you were LOVING that light.
Jakob - That last one is beautiful.
Chris - Wow, these look great. Looking forward to the wedding shots.
Michael Movsyesov - Some nice shots there! Those flares are sick!
Sakura Photo - beautiful shots. love the light.