The Journal
Stories from behind the lens.
Tips, behind-the-scenes and reflections on photographing the people, places and milestones of Toronto and the GTA.
Have you ever looked at a photograph of yourself and thought: “That doesn’t look like me.” “I look so tired.” “I don’t feel that old, so why do I look that way?” You are not alone. This is one of the most common concerns I hear from women before a portrait session. Many women over […]
Photoshoot Day Arrive at your scheduled time. Wash and moisturize your face, as you usually don’t apply any make-up. Wash your hair the night before and don’t apply any product to it. Products such as hair oil or serums may make it more difficult to style your hair. A light exfoliation using a washcloth can […]
At 58, Greta Stanislawek is living proof that confidence and beauty only get better with age. As a proud mother, grandmother, and entrepreneur, she has navigated life’s many chapters with grace and resilience. When Greta approached me for a glamour photography session, her goal was clear: to celebrate this vibrant stage of her life and […]
“LOVE YOUR BODY” and Feel Empowered Your Photo Shoot Prep Guide You Did It! You’re booked for a glamour photoshoot! Congratulations on booking your beauty or boudoir session with a professional glamour photographer! You might be wondering, “What did I get myself into?” There’s a lot that goes into a portrait experience, and it can […]
Hi, I’m Carla, your dedicated portrait photographer based in Milton, Ontario. With 20 years of experience, I specialize in capturing the unique essence of my clients. At Ellahrika Photography, we prioritize comfort and confidence, making each session enjoyable and memorable. Why Choose Ellahrika Photography? I ensure every client feels relaxed and natural in front of […]
