Roses & Scars Photography Blog

Adventures in being a photographer in Saskatoon

Boudoir Client Photo Shoot: Ms. K

Ms. K came to me for a last minute boudoir shoot to create a sexy Christmas present for her fiance. She also wanted to include some bridal boudoir shots! Though the timeline was tight, I was able to fit her in and get her favorite 15 images back to her in plenty of...

Change Your Mindset with Professional Boudoir Photography

Guest Blog writer: Claudia Cruz, Adobe Senior Outreach Manager There is no denying that portraiture photography can be a powerful tool. Whether it's capturing a special moment or celebrating a major life event, professional portrait photography can help us preserve...

Boudoir Beauty DIY: Unleash Your Inner Vixen with a Smokey Eye – A Beginner’s Makeup Tutorial

Embark on the journey of self-expression with this exclusive collaboration featuring Nathalie Crosby from BLNDE Beauty Bar by Revamp. In this tutorial, designed specifically for beginners or those with a touch of makeup experience, we unveil the secrets to applying a...

Elevate Your Boudoir Shoot: DIY Hair Styling with a Flat Iron and Expert Tips

You're looking for hair and makeup ideas in the pursuit of capturing your inner beauty during a boudoir shoot. I understand that every detail counts, including your hair (see this blog I wrote about why you need hair and makeup for your boudoir shoot if you're not...

5 Transformative benefits of boudoir: The Boudoir Shoot experience

Have you ever wondered if a photoshoot could be more than just striking poses and glamorous shots? Beyond the allure of those stunning images, Boudoir Photography has some hidden superpowers that go way beyond the lens. So, buckle up and join me as I answer "Is doing...

Boudoir Client Testimonial: Vicki

In the year 2020, I had the profound privilege of crossing paths with Vicki when I sent out a heartfelt call to gather the valiant Breast Cancer Warriors for a unique boudoir photography project. My mission was clear: to convey to these remarkable women that despite...

Boudoir client Testimonial: Tamara

Hey there, welcome to Tamara's amazing testimonial! Get ready to be blown away by her incredible experience with a Roses & Scars boudoir shoot. Tamara discovered a whole new level of confidence and beauty through Roses & Scars Boudoir photography services....

The Albertson Grad Shoot Experience

Behind The Scenes of Calebs Grad ShootA behind the scenes video of my shoot with Caleb and his family in downtown Saskatoon by the Remai Modern, The Nutrien Tower, and Victoria Bridge. Watch time: 2 minutes 47 seconds. Footage taken by: Adam BrookmanCaleb and Wendy's...

Hair and Makeup for Your Boudoir Shoot: Do You Need It?

"I don't wear makeup! And I've never done anything more than a ponytail with my hair! That's just not me! Do I have to have my hair and makeup done for my boudoir photography session?" Yes. Just straight up. Yes. You should have your hair and makeup done for your...

Do You Do Dudeoir?

Originally posted: February 7, 2020Updated: March 22, 2023 *Scroll down for updates*You're a dude looking for a Dudeoir aka Male boudoir photographer, hey? A tremendous kudos to you for being brave enough to give it a go! You overcame the hurdle of deciding if you...

General Blog

Why do digital images cost so much? Saskatoon Photography

Why Do Digital Images Cost SO MUCH?

“Why do digital images cost so much?Aren’t you just copying it from your camera to a drive that you give ...
Self Care Ideas for the Holidays

Self Care Ideas for the Holidays (Or For Anytime, Really)

I'd imagine self care ideas have become one of the most searched topics on Google in 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic ...
Groom and Bride Pre-wedding Gift Ideas

Pre-Wedding Gifts for Your Spouse-To-Be

You're looking for a groom gift idea. Or maybe a bride gift idea? A gift to show your spouse-to-be how ...
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Lighting Your Selfie 101: Indoor Lighting – Overcast Day

I’m not the queen of selfies. I just don't take selfies. Here's the thing, though. I do know how to ...

Covid Times: Spreading Joy During Lockdown

It's tough all around, right now. So let's focus on how people spread joy right now. We are all making ...

Boudoir Blog

Boudoir Client Photo Shoot: Ms. K

Ms. K came to me for a last minute boudoir shoot to create a sexy Christmas present for her fiance ...

Change Your Mindset with Professional Boudoir Photography

Guest Blog writer: Claudia Cruz, Adobe Senior Outreach Manager There is no denying that portraiture photography can be a powerful ...

Boudoir Beauty DIY: Unleash Your Inner Vixen with a Smokey Eye – A Beginner’s Makeup Tutorial

Embark on the journey of self-expression with this exclusive collaboration featuring Nathalie Crosby from BLNDE Beauty Bar by Revamp. In ...

Elevate Your Boudoir Shoot: DIY Hair Styling with a Flat Iron and Expert Tips

You're looking for hair and makeup ideas in the pursuit of capturing your inner beauty during a boudoir shoot. I ...
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5 Transformative benefits of boudoir: The Boudoir Shoot experience

Have you ever wondered if a photoshoot could be more than just striking poses and glamorous shots? Beyond the allure ...
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Boudoir Client Testimonial: Vicki

In the year 2020, I had the profound privilege of crossing paths with Vicki when I sent out a heartfelt ...

Boudoir client Testimonial: Tamara

Hey there, welcome to Tamara's amazing testimonial! Get ready to be blown away by her incredible experience with a Roses ...

Hair and Makeup for Your Boudoir Shoot: Do You Need It?

"I don't wear makeup! And I've never done anything more than a ponytail with my hair! That's just not me! ...

Do You Do Dudeoir?

Originally posted: February 7, 2020Updated: March 22, 2023 *Scroll down for updates*You're a dude looking for a Dudeoir aka Male ...
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3 TOP Tips for the Most Empowering Boudoir Experience

A Boudoir Session can be one of the most empowering things a woman can do for herself. The Photographer is ...
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7 Occasions You SHOULD Celebrate with a Boudoir Session

If you're looking for a reason to do boudoir photos then look no further than this list of occasions to ...
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4 Truly Excellent Reasons You Deserve A Boudoir Session

Do you need some good reasons to do boudoir? Check out these four truly excellent reasons why you deserve to ...
Boudoir Saskatoon Shared Session Roses and Scars Photography

A Shared Boudoir Session with Ms. L and Ms. B

I always enjoy when friends come in together to do a shared boudoir session. Sharing a boudoir session with a ...
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Boudoir with Ms. R

As a Saskatoon Boudoir Photographer, I get the joy of working with some incredible clients. Ms. R was one of ...
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How To: Take Your Own Boudoir Selfies

Yep, we are still in a pandemic which is challenging in so many ways that would prevent you from booking ...

Grad and Seniors Blog

The Albertson Grad Shoot Experience

Behind The Scenes of Calebs Grad ShootA behind the scenes video of my shoot with Caleb and his family in ...
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4 Easy And Sophisticated Poses For Your Teen Guys Portrait Session

Original Posted: May 4, 2021Updated: March 17, 2023When it comes to Grad Photography, resistance from teens often comes from not ...
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4 Beautiful and Easy Poses For Your Teen Ladies Formal Session

Originally posted: June 4, 2021Updated: March 16, 2023As a grad photographer, I'm here to put your mind at ease. You ...
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How This Mom Celebrated Her Daughter: Grad 2021

"Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy ...
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How To: Take Great Photos of your Teen (or Anyone) with Your Phone

Maybe you're looking for Grad Pictures of your teen, but Covid makes it difficult to afford a pro photographer. Or ...
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3 Tips To Help Your Teen Have a Fun Seniors Portrait Session

Seniors pictures are a great way to capture your teens' interests, hobbies, and personalities during their senior year. Yes, we ...
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Covid Didn’t Stop This Mom From Getting Her Cap and Gown Photos

Covid has messed with a great many things this past year. Grad photos happened to be one of those things ...
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Twins Graduating in the Time of COVID – Raina

Graduation photos are, to some, considered a staple of the graduation experience. With Covid running rampant canceling graduations left right ...
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Covid Graduation: A Parents Perspective

I've known Janice for a few years. We initially met in and around the arena during Roller Derby season in ...
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Twins Graduating in the Time of COVID – Aimee

Graduation photos are, to some, considered a staple of the graduation experience. With Covid running rampant canceling graduations left right ...

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