Engagements

Pantone’s Very Peri: A wedding guide

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Introducing Pantone’s Very-Peri Roseanne Murray, La Fleur Edits Each year Pantone releases their ‘Color of The Year’, and for 2022 they have revealed Very-Peri.  It’s a playful lilac purple and it’s the perfect addition to Spring and Summer weddings. There are so many ways to creatively incorporate colours into your wedding day, from flowers, bridesmaid […]

Casual wardrobe ideas for your engagement session

couple at Forget Me Not Pond captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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Roseanne Murray, La Fleur Edits It’s almost time for your engagement session, yay! If you’ve chosen a more casual look for your engagement session wardrobe, we’ve collected our favourite ideas below. No matter the location of your shoot, always keep in mind how your chosen outfits look together. Pay attention to patterns that might clash, […]

How to prepare for engagement sessions

bride and groom during autumn engagement session captured by Calgary wedding photographer Tara Whittaker

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Roseanne Murray, La Fleur Edits You’re engaged; congratulations! A new engagement is worth celebrating, and there’s no better way to cherish this joyful stage of your life than with an engagement session.   For many couples, this could be the first time you’ve had photos taken together. We completely understand it can be intimidating, but don’t […]

What to wear to your engagement session

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Congratulations, you’re engaged! Before you get caught up in a blur of planning, stop and take it all in.  An engagement session is the perfect way to do that.  One of the most common questions I get asked is “what to wear to your engagement session”.  I have a number of wardrobe tips that apply […]

Barrier Lake photoshoot: Janie & Oscar

Couple embrance on the shore of Barrier Lake captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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While this summer has definitely thrown us a few curveballs, it’s also been a summer of love.  Take these two sweethearts for example.  Their Barrier Lake photoshoot was equal parts romance and adventure.     Why choose a Barrier Lake photoshoot There’s a lot to love about Barrier Lake when choosing a photoshoot location.  Whether you’re […]

Stanley Park engagement shoot

couple on sea wall in Stanley Park captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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Don’t get me wrong, it’s always lovely to shoot in Calgary and the Rocky Mountains.  However, that doesn’t mean it’s not a fun challenge to shoot in a different place.  That’s why I jumped at the opportunity for this Stanley Park engagement shoot. I’ve visited Stanley Park numerous times over the years but I’d never […]

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