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Photography by elm

Based in Russell, Ontario Proudly Serving the Ottawa & Valley area

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A family of four on a wooden bridge surrounded by greenery. The mother and father are kissing their infant while standing close, with an older girl smiling at the camera in front.

A couple stands facing each other close inside an old stone archway with tall columns, surrounded by autumn trees with colorful leaves.

CAPTURING THE BEAUTY OF A MOMENT

At Elm Photography, we believe in capturing more than just photos, we capture memories, connections, and the essence of who you are. Whether it’s family moments, wedding day magic, engagement love stories, intimate couples’ sessions, or empowering boudoir experiences, we provide a safe, inclusive space where you can truly be yourself. Our goal is to create timeless, beautiful images that reflect your unique story, and our approach is always personalized, authentic, and centered around you. Book with Elm Photography and let us turn your most cherished moments into art you’ll treasure forever.

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Close-up of a couple hugging outdoors in a wooded area during fall. The focus is on the man's head and the woman's hand, which is resting on his shoulder, with a blurred background of trees with autumn leaves.

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A woman with blonde hair lying on a bed in a bedroom with brick and wood walls, and a large abstract painting hanging on a gray wall behind her.

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A young man and woman share a kiss in a bright living room with a large window, beige sofa, and cream-colored carpet. The woman is pregnant, wearing a black sports bra and jeans, and the man is in a white t-shirt and jeans.

A young child with brown hair, wearing a red and white checkered shirt, beige pants, sitting on fallen autumn leaves in a park with trees showing fall colors in the background.

Kind Words

A man and woman sitting on the grass under hanging tree branches during a picnic. They are looking at each other. There is a basket of colorful flowers and some books and cameras around them.

“My Wife and I had the greatest experience”

My wife and I had the greatest experience with Elm Photography! We had them capture the forest fairy princess photoshoot of our dreams to celebrate our wedding anniversary! Thanks so much Josh you killed it! We are so happy!

Kasha McEachern

A couple embraces in the ocean waves on a cloudy day at the beach.

Behind Elm

Josh & Bex Madore

Josh and Bex are the proud owners of Elm Photography. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment for all of our clients. Specializing in both family and boudoir photography, we aim to capture your most cherished moments with care and professionalism.

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