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The moments that matter most are often the ones that pass by quickly.

The way your child reaches for your hand. The laughter that erupts unexpectedly. The look you share across a room. The first hours of a newborn's life.

My approach is simple: create space for genuine connection and document it naturally. The result is a collection of images that feel like you: unposed, relaxed, and full of life.

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Couples & Engagement Stories

The best photographs happen when you stop worrying about the camera and focus on each other.

My engagement and couples sessions are relaxed, natural, and centered around genuine connection rather than stiff poses.

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Wedding Stories

Your wedding day isn't a photoshoot.

It's a collection of moments you'll never experience in quite the same way again.

 

From quiet exchanges to joyful celebrations,  I document weddings with a storytelling approach that preserves both the big moments and the small ones in between.

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Maternity Stories

Some seasons of life are felt long before they are seen.

Maternity sessions are a chance to pause and celebrate the anticipation, excitement, and quiet transformation that comes with preparing to welcome a new life into the world.

These photographs become part of your family's story—capturing not only how this season looked, but how it felt.

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Newborn & Fresh 48 Stories

The first days of a baby's life are filled with moments that change almost overnight.

Fresh 48 and newborn sessions focus on preserving those early memories honestly and gently, without rushing or forcing perfection.

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Family Stories

Family sessions are less about perfect smiles and more about connection.

Whether we're exploring a beach, wandering a forest trail, or simply spending time together outdoors, my goal is to create photographs that capture your family's personality and the season of life you're in right now.

Featured Stories

Every family has a story. Here are a few I've had the privilege of documenting.

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An engagement at Stoney Hill 

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Family photos in Victoria

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Baby photos at home in Duncan

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What families often tell me

We used Dorota for our family photos and got beautiful images that we treasure. Can’t recommend her enough!

-Chelsea W.

Investment

Family Sessions

Starting at $375

 

Couples & Engagements

Starting at $375

 

Weddings

Starting at $1000

 

Maternity & Newborn

Starting at $375

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These moments won't stay the same forever.

The seasons of life that feel ordinary today often become the ones we treasure most.

I'd love to help preserve yours.

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