If you were to ask me to describe my perfect weekend, this past one would be it. It was by far the busiest I've ever had with portrait sessions, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I had the pleasure of conducting eight separate shoots across six different locations, resulting in a little over 1800 photos that I now have the joy of sorting through.Being a Grande Prairie family and wedding photographer, the opportunity to meet so many beautiful families and couples is the highlight of my profession. This weekend, in particular, was a testament to how privileged I am to be able to do this creative work professionally. I was taken aback by the love and warmth radiating from each family and couple I had the chance to photograph.In an attempt to make the most of this trip, I decided to add some landscapes into the mix as well. While I often focus on capturing the essence of people, there's something to be said about the tranquillity that emanates from a well-framed landscape shot. The mountains of Grande Cache served as the perfect backdrop for these, adding to the richness of the weekend's portfolio.What added to the overall excitement of the weekend was a brief camping trip. It was not just about getting the perfect shots, but also about immersing myself in the beauty of nature, taking in the serene surroundings, and drawing inspiration for my work. The trip served as a reminder of why I love what I do and how fortunate I am to be able to combine my passion for photography with my love for the outdoors.In all, this weekend was a brilliant fusion of work and play that I thoroughly enjoyed. I loved having the creative freedom to travel into the mountains of Grande Cache to do a series of creative fall shoots with my clients. Each shoot was unique and special in its own way, and I can't wait to share these beautiful memories with everyone. Looking back, I'm grateful for this flurry of a weekend - for the opportunity to meet so many wonderful people, for the beautiful locations I was able to travel to, and most importantly, for being able to do what I love most. Here's to many more weekends like this one!

A Weekend Adventure and Creative Portraits: My Journey as a Photographer in Grande Prairie

Over the years, my photographic style has evolved significantly. What started as a mere hobby, gradually shaped into a passion and then a profession, focusing more and more on capturing the candid moments during weddings and family sessions. I realized early on that the best thing about memories is making them, and the most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart and captured through my lens.
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My approach as a family and wedding photographer in Grande Prairie AB has always been about capturing the essence of life in its most real and authentic form. Once we have our family poses locked in, I love giving the kids, and even parents, the liberty to run, play, climb, and be silly. Because I firmly believe that you cannot replicate the genuine smile and laughter that comes from these candid moments in any posed image.
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This approach also makes my sessions a lot more fun! I vividly remember going to a box store for my annual photos as a kid, sitting in uncomfortable clothes and awkward poses, impatiently waiting for it to be over. I bet many of you had a similar experience with your family photos. But today, I'm glad to offer my clients a more authentic, enjoyable, and memorable experience.
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I aim to provide an experience that's different and unique - one that's filled with laughter, fun, and play. Yes, we will still have our traditional group shots but only once the kids are tired. Trust me when I say, the smiles you'll get during these shoots will be far more genuine and heartwarming than what you're accustomed to seeing.
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Over the years, I've learned that photography is not just about taking pictures, it's about capturing moments, emotions, and creating stories that will be cherished for a lifetime. And I'm so glad to be a part of this journey with you and your family!

The Art of Candid Moments: My Journey in Family Photography

Hello, and welcome to my blog! This is a special place where I get to share more than just the images I capture, but the stories behind them. I am Travis, a photographer from the heart of Grande Prairie, Alberta. You may know me for my wedding photography and portrait shots, but my work extends beyond that. From serene landscapes to high-octane sports, my lens has seen it all.I've been inseparable from my camera since my teenage years. But it was in 2020, amidst the global pandemonium, that I decided to turn my passion into a profession. Since then, I have ventured into various types of photography, but there's something about capturing people and emotions that brings me unparalleled joy.Over the past few weeks, I've been deep into rethinking and revamping my website and marketing materials. It's a process that many would call 'rebranding.' But for me, it's more than just a business term. I see it as an opportunity to give a fresh look to my work and passion and to provide a better experience for you, my clients. Truth be told, this is my first time truly branding my work. It's been challenging, exciting, and above all, a journey of self-discovery. Through this process, I've delved deeper into what makes my photography unique and how it reflects who I am as a person and a professional.Seeing you here on my site brings me immense excitement! I hope to have the chance to work with you soon, to capture your special moments and turn them into timeless memories. So, take a look around, explore my portfolio, and do reach out if you're interested in creating something beautiful together.Thank you for being a part of my journey. Stay tuned for more updates as I continue to reshape my brand and take my photography to new heights. Your support means the world to me!

The Journey of a Passionate Photographer: Meet Travis from Grande Prairie, Alberta

We met Travis through a friend who recommended him years ago when he was starting his business. Travis was so easy to work with and was super quick getting photos back to us to look through. We made one of our selections into our Christmas card that year and after that, many of our family members brought him in as their family photographer as well. Since this he has delivered the most gorgeous wedding and family pictures for our family and friends. I highly recommend Travis as your photographer, he has truly become our family's photographer and you won't regret hiring him on as yours!

Rachel Leigh Ann

We have had the pleasure of working with Travis Brown on multiple occasions, including both my wedding and my sister's wedding, and he has consistently exceeded our expectations. Travis has an incredible talent for capturing those special moments, often when you don't even realize he's there.
One of the most remarkable things about him is his ability to take amazing photos of my autistic son, which is no small feat. He has a unique knack for putting everyone at ease and going with the flow, making the whole experience enjoyable and stress-free. 
In addition to his exceptional skills behind the camera, Travis is simply a wonderful person to be around. Thank you, Travis, for all the beautiful memories you've captured for our family.

Jess & Wyatt Ries

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The All Inclusive package is the perfect choice if you're looking for a truly memorable experience. This package includes a wedding album and an additional 1 hour photo shoot which can be used an engagement session or to provide the opportunity to capture additional couple photos in a separate location after the wedding.

All Inclusive

The classic package is a great choice for most weddings, with enough time to cover all the key events in your day! I will work with you to ensure I capture the most important moments for you; while focusing on candid moments and events throughout the day so you can enjoy your wedding without stress!

Classic

This package is ideal for elopements and micro-weddings where you are looking to have the core parts of your day covered. I will work with you to ensure I capture the most important moments to you; while focusing on candid moments and events throughout the day so you can enjoy your wedding without stress!

Mini and Elopement

Capture your special moments with our Standard Portrait or Family Session. This package is designed to provide you with a personalized and memorable experience. Enjoy up to one hour of professional photography coverage within the local Grande Prairie area. For those who wish to book a session outside of this area, we are more than happy to accommodate with a nominal destination fee based on the distance.Our base package includes 5 beautifully crafted photos, capturing the essence of you or your family. What makes our package unique is its flexibility to cater to your specific needs. You have the option to build and customize your own package by selecting as many or as few additional photos as you require from your preview gallery after the photoshoot.Our aim is to provide you with a seamless and enjoyable photography session that encapsulates your unique story. Whether it's an individual portrait or a family session, we promise to deliver photographs that you will cherish for a lifetime. Please feel free to inquire for more details about this package or any other services we offer. We look forward to helping you create lasting memories.

Portrait or Family Session

I'm starting to grow my business and do between $500-$1000 a month in bookings.

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A Weekend Adventure and Creative Portraits: My Journey as a Photographer in Grande Prairie

The Art of Candid Moments: My Journey in Family Photography

The Journey of a Passionate Photographer: Meet Travis from Grande Prairie, Alberta