We are a team of experienced wedding photographers committed to making your wedding day as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Each of our photographers brings unique strengths, ensuring a balanced and efficient system where everyone excels in their specialty. When we’re not in the studio or capturing stunning wedding moments, you can often find us exploring and enjoying various neighbourhoods across Ontario.
David
David is a wedding photographer and teacher based in Port Perry, Ontario. He began his career photographing landscapes for organizations like the Paris Tourist Board, capturing stunning scenes in Provence, Ireland, and Iceland. His passion for storytelling led him to wedding photography, where he focuses on capturing the tiny details, candid moments, and natural expressions that tell the story of your special day. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to creating beautiful, lasting memories, David aims to provide stunning imagery that you will treasure for a lifetime.
Hayley
Hayley’s journey into professional photography began with the birth of her daughter, which reignited her passion for capturing life’s most cherished moments. During her 18 months at home, she honed her skills in telling the intimate stories between mother and child, focusing on the delicate details that make each moment special. This expertise in capturing genuine emotions and fleeting moments seamlessly translates to her wedding photography. Hayley’s eye for detail and ability to document authentic connections ensure that your wedding day is captured with care and artistry. Trust Hayley to beautifully preserve the essence of your love story.
Anna
I am passionate about capturing the most unforgettable moments, genuine emotions, and candid expressions that make your photo day exceptional. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for helping you feel at ease in front of the camera, my goal is to showcase your unique personality through photographs that will be cherished for a lifetime. Let's create beautiful memories together.
Fiona
Fiona’s passion for photography began early, but it wasn’t until she attended York University for theatre that her desire to become a photographer truly took shape. Initially focused on headshots for actors, Fiona soon discovered a deeper calling: to create art that tells compelling stories and endures over time. She thrives on capturing candid moments, always striving to reveal the essence of each individual in her photographs.
Jasmine
Jasmine has been a passionate photographer for 5 years, capturing the love and joy of 35 weddings. She loves documenting happy memories for her couples, feeling the love on their special days, and particularly enjoys capturing candid moments. She enjoys every moment with her couples and aims to create timeless, heartfelt images. Outside of photography, Jasmine is an avid outdoor enthusiast, with snowboarding being her favourite sport. Jasmine is also a stand-up paddleboarding and snowboarding instructor.
Michelle
Growing up playing with disposable cameras, film, and my dad’s digital camera— I finally decided to pursue photography as a profession. My passion is to photograph all that is beautiful, travelling the world doing so, whether it’s nature, architecture, weddings, or music. Those are where my heart lies. I love to play around with film, colours and props, bringing a unique creativity to everything I do. With a sharp eye for detail, I won’t miss any of those important moments.
We don’t just capture images with a camera. We capture them with our hearts.
While moments may pass, the BEAUTY captured in the photographs will last FOREVER.
What To Expect Working With An Associate
01.
booking
02.
PLANNING
03.
THE BIG DAY
04.
THE FINAL PRODUCT
1. BOOKING
David will personally manage your booking and consultation, selecting the ideal Associate Photographer to complement your wedding's setting—be it the picturesque mountains of British Columbia or Alberta, the stunning ocean scapes of Nova Scotia, or the tranquil cottage country in Muskoka, Ontario. He will guide you through the entire process, ensuring a seamless experience. Connect with David Sornberger Photography for an unforgettable capture of your special day.
As your wedding photographer, David takes great pride in editing all your images. His expertise in colour detail and experience in film colouring ensures your digital photos are transformed into a timeless, film-like quality that mirrors his signature style.
Sharing your joy won’t be a long wait! Within a mere week of your wedding, you'll receive a delightful 'sneak peek' of a select few images to share with your loved ones. Your complete photo gallery, meticulously prepared, will be in your hands in under 10 weeks from your wedding day.
Rest assured, when it comes to orchestrating your big day, you’ll have direct access to David. He manages all bookings and communications, from emails to video calls, to help you plan your timeline, address any queries, and finalize contracts. David's careful selection of associate photographers, based on venue, personality, and availability, ensures they can best utilize their strengths to meet your wedding's unique needs.
Approximately 60 days before your wedding, David will arrange a call between you and your assigned photographer. This is an excellent opportunity to get acquainted and discuss specific details or preferences for your wedding photography.
If you're planning your wedding without a coordinator and need guidance, David is here to assist you every step. The welcome guide is filled with invaluable information on planning each part of your day to ensure it’s as joyful and smooth as possible. Plus, David is always just an email away to help with any further planning or questions you might have.
This approach makes the process seamless and stress-free for you and ensures that the photography on your special day truly captures the essence of your love story.
2. PLANNING
For newly-engaged couples, David Sornberger Photography provides a comprehensive PDF guide and FREE example photography itineraries to help you plan your wedding day effortlessly. All you need to do is show up and have an amazing time. Connect with us for exceptional, stress-free wedding photography that captures your special moments beautifully. Doesn’t that sound perfect?
3. THE BIG DAY
David personally oversees all editing to ensure each photo meets our high standards. Our Associates are expertly trained in utilizing high-end mirrorless digital cameras, mastering the art of posing and lighting to create airy, romantic, and, above all, timeless images. You’ll receive sneak peeks and a final gallery that perfectly captures the essence of your special day. Ready to make the easiest decision for your wedding day? Contact us today!
4. THE FINAL PRODUCT
As your dedicated wedding photographer, David manages all photo editing to ensure your images capture the timeless, film-like quality that defines my style. With my expert eye for colour detailing and film colouring techniques, your digital photos will be enhanced to look as elegant and classic as film photography.
Excited to share a glimpse of your special day? You'll receive a "sneak peek" selection of photos within one week after your wedding, perfect for sharing with friends and family. Your complete wedding gallery will be meticulously crafted and ready for you in less than 10 weeks. This quick turnaround means you can relive your beautiful memories sooner and share them with loved ones.
AN UNMATCHED LEVEL OF DEDICATION
In 2021, David Sornberger Photography expanded to include a team of Associate Photographers, building a robust network across Canada tailored specifically for newly engaged couples looking for premium wedding photography. Each photographer is skilled in capturing the essence of your wedding day with the same commitment and artistic flair as I would—though they might add a touch more humour!
Our top-tier wedding photographers proudly serve Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Hamilton, Kelowna, Montreal, Muskoka, Niagara, Regina, St. John's, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, and Winnipeg. As I now accept only a limited number of bookings, our trusted Associates step in to uphold the distinguished David Sornberger Photography brand. We guarantee an exceptional photography experience, delivering unparalleled final images that beautifully commemorate your special day. Connect with us to ensure your wedding memories are captured perfectly!
