welcome to my blog site!!

my name is derrick rice and i am a wedding photographer from ottawa, ontario, canada. this blog is an online photo journal of my life adventures. i'll be posting images from my recent weddings, lifestyle engagements and other projects. please check back often as i try to post new stuff weekly. have a look around, the navigation bar above will help guide you in the right direction.

Friday, October 24, 2008

monique + whitney = wedding in pembroke

hello all,

back to another wedding shot back in august.. after a crazy wedding season starting to slow down i'm finally getting caught up on some blog posts.

here are my fav's from monique & whitney's wedding that took place in pembroke ontario.

thanks for have me part of the big day!!

cheers,
d







































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Monday, October 20, 2008

mariam + tamer = engagement

hey all,

here are some engagement pictures from mariam and tamer session from about 3 weeks ago. mariam and tamer are to be married on november 8 here in ottawa.

thanks guys for a great session, i cannot wait to shoot the wedding!!

cheers,
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

donna + dave = wedding

hello all,

its been almost two weeks since my last blog post and i have so much to blog about, but as you know its been super busy and i have been battling a cold the past couple weeks, so i am a little behind.

way back on august 9th i had the pleasure of spending the day with donna and dave capturing some great moments. we caught some rain but that didn't stop us from having a little fun with the camera.

here are a few of my favs of the day!!







































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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

stacey + paul = wedding at the courtyard

hello all,

we are back from vegas!! we had a great trip and erin and ryan's wedding was beautiful. some of you may have noticed that my web site was down over the weekend due to some technical issues that i hope are finally resolved.

anyway here are some of my favorite images from stacey and paul's wedding that was held
at the courtyard restaurant here in ottawa back in july.

thanks guys i hope you enjoy them!!















































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Wednesday, August 6, 2008

marina + john = engagement

a few weeks back i had the pleasure of shooting marina and john's engagement session in the glebe. they are getting married at the national gallery of canada in september.

hey guys, sorry it taken so long for me to post these..its been a busy summer :)

enjoy!!













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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

diane + mark = wedding at the rockcliffe park pavillion and the national gallery of canada

i was spoiled with back to back weddings at the national gallery of canada. this time it was diane and mark, you may remember them from the destination engagement shoot we did in old montreal back in may.

i truly felt like a guest at this wedding as this was the 3rd time working with diane and mark. it truely pays off when you get to know your clients!!

i want to thank nat bertrand for assisting me with diane and mark's shoot. she is an awesome photographer and a joy to shoot with.

here are a few of my favs of the day!!









































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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

catherine + ron = wedding at the national gallery of canada

here is another wedding post!!!

this time its catherine and ron. the were married at the national gallery of canada back in june. what an event!! everything was beautiful the flowers, decor, venue and of course the bride and groom.

the beautiful flowers and decor was provided by nancy of wedecor. just awesome!!! everything was just amazing and well co-ordinated.

and to catherine and ron, thanks for everything.. it was a rainy day but that didn't stop us of getting some great images.

here are a few of my favs!!

cheers,
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

lisa + eric = wedding at the Blessed Sacrament Church and teh Camelot Golf Club

here is another wedding from june!! i know back-to-back wedding posts. i'm starting to catch up on some blogging!!

lisa and eric were married at the Blessed Sacrament Church here in ottawa and they had the reception at the Camelot Golf and Country Club in cumberland ontario.

i knew it was going to be a great day when i walked into lisa's parents place and lisa's mom was rocking it out to some red hot chili peppers as the family was playing rock band.

the wedding was blast, thanks lisa and eric for choosing me for your special day!!

here are a few of my favs!!

cheers,
d







































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Thursday, July 10, 2008

janique & pascal are engaged

well as you can see i have changed the look of my blog again. i wanted to build something a bit different that has a clean and modern look. anyway i think i'll be sticking to this one for a little while.

a couple weeks ago i met up with janique, nathan and pascal to take some engagement pics. janique and pascal are getting married in august at the National Arts Centre here in ottawa.

it was a lot of fun guys, i hope you enjoy some of these teaser images.

cheers,
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Monday, June 30, 2008

stacey + paul = engaged!!

hello all,

here is another engagement shoot i did for stacey and paul who are getting married later in july at the courtyard restaurant in the byward market. we shot in and around little italy and we also made a visit to the canadian war museum.

here are a few of my favs, thanks stacey and paul and i'll see you both in a few weeks.

cheers,
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Saturday, June 7, 2008

donna + dave = engaged

hello all,

a couple weeks ago i met up with donna and dave to shoot some engagement shots down in and around the market. here are some shots from the day. thanks donna and dave, i'm looking forward to the wedding later this summer.

cheers,
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Friday, May 23, 2008

catherine + ron = engaged

hey guys,

here is are some pics of a recent engagement i did downtown ottawa. catherine and ron are to be married at the end of june at the national gallery here in ottawa.

thanks guys and i cannot wait to shoot the wedding!!

cheers,
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

zuzu + tareck = married

hello all,

with 3 weddings and a few engagements things have been super busy and i have lots to post.

a couple sundays ago i had the pleasure of shooting zuzu and tareck's wedding which was held at sala san marco here in ottawa.

thanks zuzu and tareck for letting me into your lives for a day!! i had so much fun. i also want to thank andrew geddes for second shooting with me, he is an awesome photographer and i was lucky enough to have him with me for the day.

cheers,
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Thursday, May 8, 2008

lisa + eric = engaged

hello everyone,

yes another engagement session. this time lisa, eric and i hooked up in the market to check out some of the tulips and of course grab some pics. lisa and eric are getting hitched in june. here are a few of my favs.

thanks guys, cannot wait for the wedding!!

cheers,
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Sunday, May 4, 2008

rebekah + seth = engaged!!

hello everyone,

lots of engagements coming up on the blog. last wednesday i met up with rebekah and seth to shoot at carleton university where they both met. they just actually finished finals the day before the shoot. they gave me a tour around campus and showed me these cool tunnels where they keep the lockers.

anyway here are few of my favs. the wedding is at the end of the month so stay tuned for the wedding pics. thanks rebekah and seth!!

cheers,
d