Author Archives: Retrospect Photography | Stephanie Strauss Hall

Claire | children photography | look all grown up

Posted on May 15, 2013

“Mommy, I’m ALL grown up now!  I’m FOUR,” my daughter, Claire, definitively announces. Four means you pick your very own outfit for the annual birthday photo shoot.  Four means you do it by.your.self.  Four means attitude.  Big, grandiose attitude. I know … Continue reading →

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Kiera | baby photography | look dear

Posted on April 29, 2013

This little girl is a doll! She is such a thoughtful, easy-going, cutie pie that loves to take in the world around her.  Her mom brought a family heirloom christening gown for some of the portraits, and it look adorable … Continue reading →

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Jayden & Steph | engagement photography | look gracious

Posted on April 2, 2013

Jayden & Steph got the perfect window on the last winter weather for their engagement shoot.  The air was not too cold, and a recent snowfall provided a fresh, white covering to the ground.  They were such good sports with … Continue reading →

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Siglinde & Baron | maternity photography | look radiant

Posted on March 29, 2013

Meeting with this couple to take maternity photos was nearly effortless!  Both of them good looking, easy-going and comfortable being in front of the camera.  The relationship between them is so relaxed and affectionate, I’m sure they will be great … Continue reading →

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Caleb | newborn photography | look wholehearted

Posted on March 6, 2013

Isn’t this the cutest little newborn baby?! Caleb, which the name apparently means “wholehearted,” sure is a delight!  Wholehearted to mean:  completely and sincerely devoted, determined, or enthusiastic.  What an excellent namesake. He was welcomed into a great family with … Continue reading →

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Audrey | children photography | look winter wonderland

Posted on February 21, 2013

She’s turning 7 in a few days and she tugged at my sleeve, wide eyed and curious to ask if she could have her very own, just-by-herself birthday photo shoot this year. It’s a tradition in our home to mark … Continue reading →

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Jeff & Christine | couple photography | look inspiring

Posted on January 9, 2013

Want to be inspired by a triumphant love story?  (I don’t exaggerate with the word triumphant here, either). Meet Jeff & Christine.  In love; real love. The kind of love that stays when complications arise. Christine was suddenly hospitalized for … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes 2012 | look revealed

Posted on January 4, 2013

Happy New Year! I love the behind the scenes shots.  (You can find previous years here and here). You can plan all you want (and yes, I am a meticulous planner) for how a session or a wedding is going … Continue reading →

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Top 12 of 2012 Winner! | Benji | look cute

Posted on December 16, 2012

The winner of the Top 12 of 2012 contest is: Cute Benji! With an enthusiastic 121 votes, and I heard rumours of a campaign manager and a Twitter hashtag as well, the word spread and his people voted for him! Benji and … Continue reading →

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K. Family | family & baby photography | look welcoming

Posted on December 13, 2012

I had the opportunity to photograph this lovely family in their new home with their newborn.  What a friendly and welcoming bunch (and adorable kids) to have as my first shoot in Saskatchewan! Thanks K. Family! Cheers, Steph

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