family : Jimmy Bender | Green Autumn Photography and Film

Alice, Joe and Naomi

Meet Naomi, the star of the show in this adorable Christmas family photo shoot. Naomi is a year & a half and very very cute! She brought along her parents, Alice & Joe, for some fun portraits in the park while looking for pine cones and squirrels. We soon headed over to the studio to [...]

The Hiltz Family

Meet my cousin’s Katie, Kyle and Ryan with their dog, Cindy… Katie has been helping Sonya and I with wedding season off and on since August. When their mom asked us if we could do some portraits of her kids, we were thrilled – we’d been wanting to do this with them for some time. [...]

Bob and Anna’s Rehearsal

Friday evening I photographed Bob and Anna’s Backyard BBQ rehearsal dinner. They hosted family and friends at Bob’s parents house. Everyone had a great time socializing, mingling, and eating… the “sliders” looked delicious! Bob and Anna’s wedding photos, which was on the Sunday will be up shortly

Steve Siemens.

Steve and I thought we’d play around with the lights in the studio. For those who don’t know Steve, Steve is my brother in-law and is a tremendous actor. He’s going to be in Hamilton and Toronto Fringe Festival this summer… Check it out! www.hamiltonfringe.ca AND www.fringetoronto.com

Family Christmas

Great times last night at the Lapinsky family Christmas. Elle started the evening off with a small nap, but when she woke up – she sure was a hit. Some of the family hadn’t seen her since last November… so it was a nice surprise seeing Elle walk and talk! The tradition of board games [...]

Christmas at the Bender House!

This was our second year hosting our family Christmas at our house and it was crazy fun! It’s a bit disappointing that it is all over until next year, however, we still have Sonya’s family christmas to look forward to… so we can’t be too disappointed yet We love Christmas!! This is Elle’s first Doll and she [...]

Sam and Jasmine

Yesterday morning Sonya and I visited Sam and her daughter Jasmine to take some Mom and Daughter portraits. We left it pretty casual – trying to capture Jasmine playing and interacting with Sam. We thought we may have had a chance to shoot outside, but since it was the morning… it was way too cold [...]

The Cuthill Family

Last Saturday we photographed our good friends Chris, Dawn and their kids – Asher and Aurora! The two hours were packed with straight laughter! Sonya and I have known Chris and Dawn for sometime now. I met Chris through university – he was my Visual Arts Professor at Redeemer University in Ancaster. Sonya and I became good [...]

Poppa & Momma Bender

Last week I was able to free up a few days from work allowing Sonya, Elle and I to pack up the car and head north for my parents’ house. We didn’t let them know that we were coming, so it was a pleasant surprise when we showed up While we were visiting, my mom [...]