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
Have you ever woken up before the sun, and driven out to the Rocky Mountains just to see the sun rise? If so, then you will appreciate my sentiments. Seeing the grey, harsh and rugged mountains glow a vibrant orange and pink is like experiencing colour for the first time. Our photographs will never technically express the sights
Each time we visit Iceland it feels new. As soon as we leave the airport its like we are explorers visiting the new world. Iceland is so untouched, and so vast, that we can't help but romanticize it. As a lover of the great outdoors, Ryan finds total solace in being there, I find nothing but inspiration. We travelled
Our trip to Singapore was one of wonder and new experiences for us. The only place I've ever been to where you can easily visit a Buddhist Temple, Islamic Mosque, Catholic Church, and Hindu Temple all in one afternoons walk. Eat Indian masala and egg parotta for breakfast, then Haianese chicken rice for lunch, and then eat a
This January we travelled on a 15 hour flight to Singapore to photograph portraits of Cheryl, her family, her work life, and her dog Max. We met Cheryl years ago when she was the maid of honour for her friend’s Canada destination wedding in Niagara Falls. She reconnected with us last year and asked if we would photograph her
Earlier this month we flew to the tiny island of Bermuda, located in the Atlantic Ocean on a tiny strip of beach paradise. We were there to photograph the Bermuda wedding of world champion, pairs figure skater Meagan Duhamel and renowned coach Bruno Marcotte. Meagan Duhamel and I met in the summer of 2000 at Mariposa School of