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Posted in Wedding on Jan 11th, 2012
A small sampling of wedding photography from Meghan and Warren’s beautiful day. To be honest though, it was hard not to take great photos of this gorgeous couple. Plus, I was super happy with their choices for formal photos. We traveled first to Coronation Park down by the water, and then to [...]
Posted in Baby Portrait, Family Portrait, Portrait on Dec 10th, 2011
Spent a really fun afternoon with Rebecca, RJ and Jake at the distillery on one of the last great weather weekends of the year. Definitely one of those cases where there are almost too many great photos to choose from.
For full portfolio visit Joseph Michael Photography.
Posted in Engagement Photos, Portrait on Sep 30th, 2011
Liberty Village has become one of my absolutely favourite locations in the city to take photos. Not only is there such a wide variety of backdrops, but the light just glows off the old brick and best of all, it’s free to shoot. Here are samples from three different engagement shoots I [...]
Posted in Family Portrait, Portrait on Jul 25th, 2011
Family portraits don’t come much more fun that this, thanks entirely to the Blandizzi family. Each and everyone of them was a trooper, putting up with swarms of bugs, ants, a rushing stream, heat and a fair amount of jumping and running. Now while it might sound like I was task master, nothing [...]
Posted in Commercial Gigs on Jul 7th, 2011
Some new prototype shoes from Benjamin Daedfyshe. Super excited about getting one of the first pair when the finishing touches are all complete.
From their website:
Benjamin Daedfyshe reinterprets classic dress shoes into sneakers. More than simply putting a sneaker outsole on a classic leather shoe, Benjamin uses unique textures and colours to create [...]
Posted in Commercial Gigs on May 15th, 2011
I had the privilege again of being one of three photographers to shoot the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival from April 28-May 8 this year. It’s a busy ten days, but I love returning every year. The only disappointment was that I only got to see two films this year.
This is just [...]
Posted in Newspaper, Photojournalism on Mar 11th, 2011
Photos from the TDSSAA senior boys hockey championship at the North Toronto Memorial Arena on March 8, 2011. The Sir Oliver Mowat Mustangs defeated the Malvern Black Knights 3-1. Photos taken for Toronto Community News.
Many more photos below.
Posted in Commercial Gigs on Mar 9th, 2011
Photos for the impressive Toronto Jazz group Circles. Made up of Matthew Roberts - Bass, Hayoun Lee - Piano, Alexandra Tait - Vocals, Neil Whitford - Guitar, Mackenzie Longpre - Drummer. They just finished playing three fantastic gigs in February celebrating the release of their third disc, Autumn Dance.
Thanks again [...]
Posted in Commercial Gigs on Mar 7th, 2011
This was by far my favourite shoot of 2010 and most definitely my favourite result. I think we finished shooting at about 2am and everyone was absolutely drenched. Huge thanks to the members of Sacred Balance (left to right: Mackenzie Longpre - Drums, Kelly Lefaive - Violin, Pouya Hamidi - Keyboard/Programming, Chloe Charles [...]
Posted in Commercial Gigs on Mar 4th, 2011
Executive portraits of Shirlee M. Sharkey, President and CEO of Saint Elizabeth Health Care. We did the shoot both at Shirlee’s home and the pharmacy building at the University of Toronto, a fantastic place to shoot.
For full portfolio visit Joseph Michael Photography.