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The Best & Most Enchanting Locations in Niagara for Engagement Photos

*The Inside Scoop* You deserve an insider’s perspective when you’re planning your wedding. That’s why I’m sharing my top five favourite places in Niagara for engagement photos – so you can choose a location that suits you perfectly!  Planning Engagement Photos: Planning a wedding isn’t always a picnic, but your engagement photos should be!  (… […]

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Intimate covid wedding

Wedding

Intimate Weddings (And Why We’re Obsessed With Them) 

Have you considered the perks of an intimate wedding this year or next? If you haven’t yet, you may want to. This trend is gaining tons of momentum in 2020 for a good reason (not just because of quarantine). We know that love in the time of quarantine has had its challenges. As always, you […]

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In home newborn photos

New Born

What you need to know before you get newborn photography

(#3 might not be what you think!) At Morning Light Photography, you’ll receive $100 off the total cost of your maternity and newborn sessions when you book them together. In this blog, we want to share how we’ve formed our newborn sessions to be flexible and accommodating to your needs with a new baby.  By […]

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Niagara on the lake maternity photos

Maternity

What Should I Wear to My Maternity Photoshoot?

We’ve turned our favourite dresses for maternity shoots into a curated list of five popular trends. Read on to find which of these 20 outfits suits you best!  Choosing the Wardrobe for Your Maternity Shoot: You learned in our last blog that at Morning Light Photography, we typically recommend having maternity pictures taken at around […]

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Interracial couple maternity photo in the blooms

Maternity

How to Plan a Stress-Free Maternity Shoot

How to Plan a Stress-Free Maternity Shoot  7 Easy Steps to Beautiful Maternity Photos You’re pregnant! Congratulations! In between all the feelings, google searches, and putting nursery furniture together you’ve also been imagining hanging the dreamiest maternity photos on your walls with your wedding pictures. You want to celebrate this exciting stage of your life […]

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Niagara Engagement Photos

Covid-19

How to Re-Countdown Your New Wedding Day 

Ideas to help you grieve your postponed wedding with a little love, joy and fun in COVID quarantine Waiting for your wedding day to arrive is an emotional rollercoaster at the best of times. Now, with the extra stress of a pandemic and the possibility – or reality – of rescheduling your wedding, the anticipation can […]

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Livi Shaw Photography & Dan Clements Photography

Engagement

How To Rock Your Engagement Photos

10 Tips To Get Great Engagement Photos You’re engaged! That’s a big deal. Now you’re getting ready for your engagement photos but may not know where to start. That can feel super overwhelming. This is where we come in to help. We’ve photographed over 200 engaged couples and have learned the best ways of making […]

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Should I Postpone Wedding

Covid-19

Our Response to the COVID-19 Crisis: Keeping Our Clients Top Priority

Summary: If you have had to postpone your wedding or are facing the difficult decision of rescheduling your 2020 wedding due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we want you to know that as your photographers, we are here for you. We are ready to honour the decision you make. To us, honouring your decision means that we will not be charging our clients to reschedule their bookings with us. Please read on to learn more about our pandemic plan, and how we can best support you during this time. 

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Father walking Bride down the isle in the Rose Garden in Niagara on the lake

Planning

Weddings at The Pillar & Post by Vintage Hotels

The Pillar & Post is a remarkable wedding venue that is located in the heart of Niagara-on-the-Lake. If you’re thinking of having your wedding there, we want to encourage you that we think you will love it. They offer everything you need for a wedding day. This way you don’t need to go anywhere else. […]

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Albums

5 Memorable Ways to Use your Wedding Photos

How To Make Your  Wedding Day Bliss Last Longer Than Just One Day You spend months, sometimes even years, planning your wedding day. All that time and energy results in one blissful, fun, romantic day … and then it goes by in a flash! When we talk with couples after their wedding, we often hear […]

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