A Cozy Calgary Engagement Session with Kyle & Donavyn Capturing Love at Home


When it comes to capturing love stories, not every couple needs dramatic mountain views or iconic landmarks. Sometimes, the most meaningful place is right where life happens every day at home. For Kyle and Donavyn, who’ve built their relationship on shared routines and slow mornings, their home was the perfect backdrop for their engagement photos.

These two are big fans of LEGO and cozy date nights in. From sipping coffee in their favorite mugs to building their latest LEGO set on the living room floor, every moment felt true to who they were. Their home wasn’t just a location. It told a story.

As a Calgary wedding photographer, I love it when couples choose spaces that reflect their personalities. An in-home engagement session brings a sense of calm and comfort you just can’t get in a public park or a busy downtown spot. It allows couples like Kyle and Donavyn to relax, be themselves, and forget about the camera. Whether it's cuddling on the couch or laughing over breakfast, these moments are intimate and beautifully honest.


One of the best parts about shooting at home is how well it showcases a couple’s lifestyle. The lighting, the textures, the familiar surroundings — all of it helps highlight your unique dynamic. For those who prefer a quiet, personalized setting over something posed or elaborate, an at-home session can be just as stunning — and even more meaningful.


Kind Words

We felt so relaxed and seen during our shoot. The photos don’t just show how we look.



If you're the kind of couple who values comfort, connection, and capturing real moments in the place you call home, and you're looking for a wedding photographer nearby who truly cares, I'd love to help turn your every day into lasting memories.


Moody indoor photography scene with bookshelves and natural window lighting.
Interior room view with teal couch and living space from high angle perspective.
Artistic double exposure portrait in warm tones with dramatic lighting.
Collection of cinematic style photography shots in warm tones.
Portrait against wall with teal artwork featuring casual tropical print shirt.
Interior lifestyle photography collage featuring home decor and furniture.
A cozy living room scene viewed from above with a round turquoise table and comfortable seating arrangement.
Two people sharing an intimate moment on a couch in a room filled with collectibles and memorabilia.
Close-up shots of hands clasped together and intimate interactions in warm lighting.
A casual portrait in front of shelves displaying Star Wars collectibles including a Millennium Falcon model.
Candid moments captured in a series showing playful interaction against a dark background.
Two people sitting on a couch sharing joyful laughter surrounded by shelves of collectibles.
An intimate moment captured on a couch with decorative shelving in the background.
A sunlit room with high windows and people relaxing on comfortable furniture.
A series of three connected photos showing movement and interaction in a sunlit room.
Relaxed couple lounging on a couch with decorative Native American inspired pillows.
A couple shares an intimate moment together in moody indoor lighting.
Two people resting together on a couch in a cozy indoor setting.
Two people embrace in a dimly lit room with natural light streaming in.
Silhouettes of a couple in an emotional moment captured in dark tones.
A series of intimate moments captured in a home setting with ceiling fans visible.
Indoor photo sequence showing two people in a living room with warm lighting.
Artistic series of silhouettes against a bright geometric window backdrop.
People interacting near a modern geometrical window with natural backlighting.
Series of intimate candid moments captured in a home interior.
Hands with engagement rings touch in an intimate moment wearing patterned clothing.
Backlit figures framed through a window in dramatic lighting conditions.
Long shadows cast on pavement show the silhouettes of a couple standing close together.
Close up of two people standing together wearing casual button-down shirts.
Couple in casual shirts share an intimate moment on a tree-lined path.
Two people in casual attire walking together on a sunlit park path.
Intimate couple portraits in a lush green garden setting.
Side-by-side romantic portraits on a dreamy tree-lined path.
Couple sharing a tender moment on a sunlit tree-lined pathway.
Couple embracing on a sunlit forest path wearing casual clothing.
Distant view of two people walking together on a misty tree-lined path.

Planning Your Calgary Wedding or Engagement Session?


If you’re recently engaged and dreaming of a relaxed, creative photo experience, I’d love to hear your story. Whether you're on the lookout for an affordable wedding photographer in Calgary or searching for the best wedding photographers in Calgary, I’m here to help you feel confident and inspired during your session.

So if you’ve been Googling “wedding photographer near me” or “photographers near me for wedding”, you’ve found the right place.

Let’s explore Calgary together and create images that reflect your connection in an honest, timeless way.

 

Hi, I'm Ted

 

 

Documentary Wedding Photographer

 

Calgary wedding photographer Ted Kim smiling in natural light portrait | Capturing romantic weddings in Banff, Canmore, and beyond.

Wedding photography is more than just my profession it’s a personal passion. Every wedding tells a unique story, and I strive to capture the emotions, fleeting moments, and intimate details that make each celebration unforgettable. As a wedding photographer in Calgary, I’ve had the privilege of forming genuine connections with my couples, allowing me to document their love stories with authenticity and artistry. My goal is to create timeless images that reflect the warmth and beauty of each wedding day.

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