"Ottawa Maternity, Newborn & Family Photography Blog | Sonia Gourlie Fine Art Photography"

Newborn baby girl sleeping peacefully in a basket with soft pink and lavender wraps, styled by Ottawa newborn photographer Sonia Gourlie

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Families often find us while searching for “newborn photography near me” in Ottawa. First, this sweet session included calm moments, soft colors, and so much love—exactly the experience we aim to create for every family who walks through our studio doors. Mom discovered Sonia Gourlie Fine Art Photography while researching newborn photographers in Ottawa and […]

NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY NEAR ME | OTTAWA

Mother and child Mother’s Day portrait session in Ottawa

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A Luxurious Fine Art Photography Experience Celebrating the Heart of Motherhood Motherhood is made of fleeting moments—soft embraces, shared laughter, and quiet connections that pass far too quickly. We thoughtfully design our Mother’s Day Portrait Sessions in Ottawa to preserve those moments as timeless, fine art portraits that celebrate the beauty, strength, and legacy of […]

Mother’s Day Portrait Sessions in Ottawa

Ottawa newborn photography of baby posed in brown textured wraps

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Preparing for your newborn photography session doesn’t need to feel overwhelming. With the right guidance and a photographer who handles the details for you, your experience can be calm, meaningful, and even relaxing.

This newborn photo session prep guide was created to help Ottawa parents feel confident and prepared—so you can fully enjoy your baby’s first professional portrait session.

Newborn Photo Session Prep Guide

Minimalist first birthday cake smash in Ottawa studio

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Parents in Ottawa looking for Simplicity Cake Smash Sessions Ottawa will love our streamlined, modern approach. These sessions highlight your baby’s natural expressions and personality, capturing timeless photos without elaborate props or themed setups. With a minimalist backdrop and a calm, baby-led pace, our sessions make your little one the star of every image. We […]

Simplicity Cake Smash Sessions Ottawa | Ottawa

Christmas photography gift card sale in Ottawa with bonus credits at Sonia Gourlie Fine Art Photography."

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The holiday season is here, and there’s no better time to give a gift that lasts far beyond Christmas morning. At Sonia Gourlie Fine Art Photography, we’re thrilled to launch our exclusive Christmas Gift Card Sale—the perfect way to treat someone you love to a beautiful portrait experience.

Christmas Photography Gift Card Sale | Bonus Credits

Young girl playing with gardening tools and flower props during a playful spring-themed studio photography session in Ottawa

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5 Things Kids Teach Me During Every Photography Session| Ottawa Child Photographer As an Ottawa child photographer, I’ve had the joy of photographing hundreds of children—from shy toddlers to wild little adventurers. While I may be behind the camera, the truth is, they’re the ones who teach me something new during every session. Children have […]

5 Things Kids Teach Me During Every Photography Session