Archive for the 'Weddings' Category

Elaine and Bernie’s Wedding - May 3, 2008

Michael Shandro -

This weekend I was lucky enough to shoot the wedding of long-time family friend Elaine to her new husband Bernie.  It was a beautiful wedding with close family and friends in attendance at the Hotel MacDonald.
Here is Elaine just before the ceremony started.

Sheena was with her father across the mezzanine.

Elaine and Bernie’s wedding was presided over […]

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Sarah and Eli’s Wedding Photography - April 22, 2008

Michael Shandro -

Sarah and Eli were married in a beautiful and intimate candle-lit ceremony at the Spruce Grove Community Church.  They are such a happy couple and you can really see how comfortable they are with one-another in their wedding pictures.
While waiting for the wedding ceremony to begin Sarah played the piano for herself.

Here is Eli waiting excitedly for Sarah to come […]

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Nora and Jas’ Wedding Photos - April 3 - 5, 2008

Michael Shandro -

So we hinted at it in the last post and I’m sure that you guessed that we were busy doing photography for an Indian wedding, and wow what a wedding it was!  We were lucky enough to be Nora and Jas’ wedding photographers for three days.  What an emotional and beautiful series of events it […]

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A preview…

Michael Shandro -

There are some really exciting things to come in the next few days…keep your eyes peeled on the blog!  We’ll need a bit of time to recover, and then a loooong post will be in the works.  Here’s a teaser (can you figure out what we’re doing?):

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Ellen and Chad’s Wedding Photos - March 26, 2008

Michael Shandro -

This afternoon we were able to witness the marriage of Ellen and Chad.  Their wedding took place at Grace Lutheran Church.  It is a beautiful church in downtown Edmonton with a fantastic pipe organ.

Later on we went to the Hotel Macdonald for photographs before the couple’s wedding reception.  Here the newly married couple is being […]

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Erin and Brent’s Wedding Photography - March 22, 2008

Michael Shandro -

How better to spend Easter weekend than doing wedding photography for Erin and Brent!
Brent and Erin got to experience their ‘first glance’ of each other in relaxed fashion, away from the excitement of the ceremony. They opted to do the majority of their photos before the ceremony, and we were there to capture their first meeting […]

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Karen and Jon Wedding - February 23, 2008

Michael Shandro -

We were absolutely touched by the story of Karen and Jon. We met them earlier this month following an email asking for a wedding photographer at very short notice. Karen and Jon had originally planned a summer wedding in Ontario, but discovered suddenly that Karen’s father had cancer with a poor prognosis. With the help […]

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Tony and Theresa - January 12, 2008

Michael Shandro -

Today Tony and Theresa were married in an intimate ceremony at Mount Zion Lutheran Church.  Pastor Darryl is a great man and he had wonderful words of advice.

Tony had a surprise for Theresa.  He presented her with wedding rings from his Great Grandmother.  The rings were over 100 years old!

Next we went to Edmonton City […]

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Melissa and Shaun - January 5th, 2008

Michael Shandro -

We started the 2008 wedding season off with the very romantic wedding of two spirited people.  Melissa and Shaun’s wedding at the Wiesenthal Baptist Church just south of Leduc was a beautiful winter event.  We started off taking pictures of the couples getting ready.  Here are a couple of Melissa at Shear Sensations salon in Leduc.

 
Melissa’s dress is […]

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Sukaina and Ali Wedding - December 27th to 30th, 2007

Michael Shandro -

We ended the year with a blast; the marriage of Sukaina and Ali.  This was our first Muslim wedding ceremony.  It was performed in the Persian style at Sukaina’s parents’ house.  It was one of the most intimate wedding ceremonies that we have attended.  We were present for four days of the multi-day event.  We […]

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