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Black Vine Photography Blog

I'm Andrew Black, your local Toronto-based family photographer. I’m proud to call the vibrant Roncesvalles neighborhood my home. I've dedicated myself to honing my craft, and learning from the industry's best. Through it all, I've developed a deep affinity for the unvarnished authenticity of reportage-style photography. There's a certain magic in documenting life's unscripted moments as they unfold. I’m passionate about capturing moments that tell your unique story. Whether it's the joy of a family gathering, a couple's connection, or life’s milestones, I'm here to help you capture and preserve those memories in beautiful, authentic photographs.

This blog is designed as a resource for my clients, a place where you can find answers to common questions, get inspiration for your upcoming photoshoot, and learn a little bit more about me and my approach to photography.

What You'll Find Here:

  • Tips and Ideas: From choosing the perfect outfits to finding the best locations for your shoot, I'll share insights to help you prepare and make the most of your photography experience.

  • Behind the Scenes: Get a glimpse into my creative process, learn about some techniques that I use, and discover the stories behind some of my favorite images.

  • Local Gems: Being based in Roncesvalles, I'll be highlighting some of my favorite local spots for photoshoots, from stunning parks and gardens to charming cafes and unique shops. I'll also be featuring some of the amazing local businesses I personally support, and have had the pleasure of working with.

For those who believe that legacy is created in the everyday moments, I'm excited to share this journey with you. Feel free to reach out with any questions or simply to say hello. I'd love to hear from you.

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Capturing Haushe and Andrew's Engagement Photos at the University of Toronto

Celebrate your engagement with a romantic photoshoot in Toronto. This session features a charming couple, Haushe and Andrew, as they explore iconic landmarks like Coronation Hall and the Church of the Redeemer. Black Vine Photography captures their connection against the backdrop of Toronto's beautiful architecture.

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