It was a calm day, expecting rain but that wouldn't stop the ceremony for a moment. The ceremony was held on Pathfinder Island in Algonquin Park, a place with an abundance of natural beauty and history. Algonquin Park has been a popular destination for camping, canoeing, and spending time under the stars since the early 19th century, and
As a photographer, there's nothing more special than capturing a moment of surprise and joy. And that's exactly what I experienced when I was called upon to document the surprise proposal of Lyle and Het-Heru in Quebec City. The two had been travelling for years and were exploring Quebec City when Lyle decided to surprise Het-Heru with an
This September we were extremely lucky to have had the chance to visit Alberta for the 2nd time this year. This time were were set to photograph Lauren & Fraser's Lake Louise engagement photo shoot. In true Rowell Photography fashion, we rented a car, and picked up our sleepy clients at 5am to head out to the mountains
It always surprises us when couples want to come to Canada for their pre-wedding photo shoots. It really shouldn't because Canada is so beautiful, and even our hometown of Barrie, Ontario is geographically, and visually stunning. When Shan & Joseph who hail from Hong Kong emailed us asking if they could come all the way to Canada
Six years ago Ryan and I took the Via Rail train across Canada, ending our tour with a road trip through the Icefields Parkway and spending the night at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. So when we reconnected with past clients Christine & Kayan for their Lake Louise Anniversary photo shoot, we basically picked up where we left
We were sitting in the Rundle Lounge of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, sipping espressos, and watching the tourists pose for photos. This hotel is my favourite in all of Canada. Steeped in history, located in Canada’s first National Park, and once owned by Canadian Pacific Railway, which is where 2 generations of my family worked. It
We have travelled to some truly special places photographing commercial lifestyle work. When planning to visit a new place, we try never to have the same experience twice. We vow only to repeat the things that worked before, if they can bring about new experiences. Our hotel experiences have been a wide range of the incredibly luxurious and