Shona Reid Photography

You know that book…I know you do!  I remember reading it when I was pregnant with my first child and I gotta say I was a little dopey with respect to some of the changes that would occur… Especially once we got to the giving birth part.  But we won’t go there! Anyway, Alliance Films [...]

Um, wow!  I am beyond thrilled to announce that out of the thousands of images entered, my image came first in the Children’s Category of the NAPCP January 2012 International Competition!!  These are the kind of images that make my heart sing – taking something from the child/family/mother-to-be’s p

Hi All! I hope you’ve had a wonderful Easter long weekend and the wild daffodils and crocuses are getting you inspired for Spring   This is just a quick note for a couple of reasons: 1.  Maternity in the Market which was set to run this Saturday has been postponed until May.  Thank you to [...]

Back in January I was lucky enough to fly out to the beautiful Canadian Rockies to attend Dana Pugh’s Short and Sweet Winter Retreat.  There’s pretty much no “bad time” to go to Canmore and when some of your closest friends in the world live there, it’s ALWAYS a great time! This is the little [...]

Wowa, for all you people out there that are obsessed with lists (like me), have I got a cool thing for you!  My colleague out in Calgary (Fresh Sugar’s Brandy Anderson), posted about this online list ap last week so I thought I’d give it a try (although I make lists, I also loose them…then [...]

Maternity in the Market is back!  If you are expecting in May, June or July and you book your newborn session with Shona Reid Photography, you can have a fabulous complimentary mini-maternity session in the beautiful Byward Market!  The date is set for April 14, 2012 (exact location and times TBA) a

This lovely family contacted me to have their family photos taken as their youngest was jetting off to teach in Asia…How exciting!!!  I had to giggle at the information sheet when they wrote that there would be “5 adults and a cat”!  He was a lovely wee thing, but didn’t particularly like posing…unt

When Mom greeted me at the door, I almost dropped my camera…I tell ya, these women who look like they stepped out of a magazine just weeks after giving birth put me to shame!    Seriously though, this Mama was absolutely glowing and her eyes…wowsers…I can see where her beautiful wee girl got those b

This is one of those ideas that are so simple, but so cool…I wish I had thought of it, but: a.  my head is non-stop photography, kids and home reno’s; b. my Mom did my grade 8 sewing project as she was disgusted by my inadequacies…we got an A Check out these cute “Door Jammers” [...]

What a night!  Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of photographing the ZK28 Power Play (red) & 4 on 4 (white) wine launch at the Empire Grill in Ottawa’s beautiful Byward Market.  You can see the product shots that I photographed prior to the event HERE.  It was an exciting event as Ottawa Senators f