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Queer Love: Surprise Proposal and Engagement in Vancouver
Queer love: a surprise proposal turns into a beautiful engagement session N & P are getting married this July, right around Pride in Vancouver. Rewind to last year. I had the honour of helping plan a surprise proposal that turned into one of the most tender,...
Spanish Banks Maternity Session
Golden Hour Maternity Session at Spanish Banks, Vancouver There’s something truly magical about golden hour at Spanish Banks. It's the soft, glowing light, gentle ocean breezes, and that stunning view of the North Shore mountains. It’s the perfect setting to celebrate...
Vancouver LGBTQ Wedding at Sun Yat Sen Gardens
Anna and Shila’s wedding at Sun Yat Sen Gardens was an intimate and moving celebration of love, blending deep spiritual moments with meaningful traditions. The day began in the peaceful Scholar's Courtyard part of the garden, where two Zen priests guided the couple...
Vancouver Cherry Blossoms Portrait
Vancouver Cherry Blossoms Portrait There’s something magical about cherry blossoms in Vancouver, and they make the perfect backdrop for a family portrait session. These delicate flowers are some of my favorite blooms in the city, and they were the ideal setting for...
Pitt River Family Photography
Pitt River Family Photography: I had the pleasure of capturing this wonderful family at Pitt River in Pitt Meadows. It’s always a joy to see my couples grow their families, and it’s especially meaningful since I had the honor of shooting their wedding a few years ago...
Gay Wedding in Vancouver Forest
Rob & Regard's Beautiful Forest Gay Wedding at Pacific Spirit Park There’s something magical about a wedding held in the heart of nature, and Rob & Regard’s special day at Pacific Spirit Park was no exception. Officiated by Curt Allison of Young Hip and...
Brix & Mortar Wedding Photos
Brix and Mortar Wedding Photos in December Sabrina and Clement's celebration was a joy to capture. They were so relaxed throughout the day and had the best crew around them. The day started off with getting ready at Opus Hotel followed by a first look in the streets...
Vancouver Maternity Session at Spanish Banks
Sunset Maternity Session at Spanish Banks Vancouver It’s always such an honor to be asked to capture the big moments in a couple’s life, and when that journey comes full circle—from wedding to maternity session—it’s something truly special. Last year, I had the...
Capilano Golf and Country Club Wedding
Looking for the ultimate spot to have a wedding in North Vancouver? Capilano Golf and Country Club is an absolute gem! With its stunning views, elegant vibe, and impeccable service, it’s no surprise that couples are choosing this location for their dream weddings. The...
Grouse Mountain Maternity Portrait Session
For expecting couples looking to capture this special time in their lives, a maternity session at Grouse Mountain in North Vancouver is truly an experience like no other. Nestled high in the mountains with breathtaking views, this location provides the perfect...
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JOHNBELLO
A queer & POC owned wedding photography business in Vancouver, BC.