A glimpse of our shoots, and studio updates.
The elves have been SO mischievious! They've been hiding some of Santa's gifts all around our site and they keep moving them! We need your help to find them. Simply find a gift, and click on it to fill out the simple form. You'll be entered into our draw for one of five Shine Photo gift certificates ranging in value from $10.00 to $100.00. The draw happens at noon EST on Tuesday December 27, [...]
From our In the Box Mini Session What's the point of sending a Christmas card? The first known Christmas card was sent by Michael Maier to James I of England and his son Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales in 1611 while the first commercially available card was commissioned by Sir Henry Cole in 1843. With such a long tradition of greetings, why are so few people sending them today? Part of the [...]
Did COVID mess with your wedding? Then you are not alone. With multiple businesses and services closing down temporarily and gatherings restricted to a VERY cozy five people, many a bride and groom have had to postpone their dream wedding. But we have a solution for you! For some couples, postponing their wedding has meant the cancellation of trips or the postponement has spanned into years, as venues are booked well in advance and [...]
Autumn is one of the most popular months of the year for portrait sessions which is why October has been named as the official family portrait month. After all, nature is doing its thing with all those vibrant colors, plus you get a chance to really play up your wardrobe with accessories in the crisp weather. You also have the opportunity to prep and purchase the most memorable of Christmas gifts, by giving the gift [...]
I thought this would be worth mentioning in our Blog! You likely already know that we have a satellite booth with a small studio at the Thunder Bay Country Market. We're there every Saturday from 8 am - 1 pm and in the past we've been open on Wednesdays from 3:30 - 6:30 between May 24th and Christmas. The GOOD NEWS is that now we'll be open on Wednesdays year round! That means we'll [...]
March 10th marks the first day of work for our new Co-op student, Alyssa Ierino. She comes to us from St. Patrick High School as a part of the Cooperative Education Program. She is 17 years old in grade 11. As of now, her favourite hobby is photography. She loves taking pictures of the outdoors. She also enjoys videography and video editing. In grade 8, she learned to play the trombone, and joined the school's concert band [...]
