Photo colours & moods: There's more than just the basic three

An expert tip from Carolyn Pongracz of In Bloom Photography

In the world of photography, most people are accustomed to seeing 3 different variations of colouring with their photos: regular colour, black & white, and sepia tone. But there's a whole other world out there of creative colouring that most people don't even know about! The colour choices that you make for your photos can affect the mood of the final image. Is it bright & cheerful? Dark and brooding? That's where your photographer comes in...

Community Gallery: Paris Grand Country Club's all in one location

From outdoor ceremonies with a backdrop of rolling greens to indoor ceremonies and receptions that overlook the gorgeous golf course, the Paris Grand Country Club has it all.

Latest reviews on wedding experts in the Brantford, Paris and surrounding area

In Bloom Photography’s Casual Approach Helps Capture True Happiness On Your Wedding Day

The team at The Ring has known Carolyn Pongracz of In Bloom Photography for years. And apart from her immense talent for capturing timeless images that couples will truly cherish forever, we've simply loved working with such a passionate, fun and kind photographer...

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From 'English Garden' to 'Renaissance' décor, Paris decorator sets the scene for weddings

The first time that we visited the Now & Always showroom, Cindy Hefferan had dozens of candles and lanterns lit, all of her twinkle lights were sparkling throughout the room, and her portfolio was arranged to showcase a large collection of events she's decorates. Cindy does this for every client because it introduces them to the Now & Always style of decorating. It also hints at what's to come for the bride and groom, should they hire Cindy to create a mood for their reception. What all of this really says to us, though, is that Cindy cares about presentation and details.

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Fall 2009 bride and groom get creative with their 'apple red' wedding day

After a seven year relationship that began as a high school romance, Rachel Montgomery, a CHCH news writer, and Jonathan Schrader, an Electrical Engineer Technologist, were married in October 2009 in Brantford Ontario. They say they knew from the beginning that their relationship was for keeps. Even though she let Jonathan wait a while before hearing the words for himself, Rachel admits she knew almost right away that he was the one. "We knew long before our wedding day that wanted to be with each other forever." Full story...

Reality Wedding Story:
Love is a team sport for one Brantford couple

Photography & submission by So Jeles Photography
Story by TheWeddingRing.ca

Adam and Lyndsay Kowalyk were married on October 24th, 2009. Their wedding day stretched across two cities, beginning with a ceremony at the gorgeous St Jude's Anglican Church. Full story...