Oak & Raven Photography

08/01/2026

Two years of sweetness... and this little chef served up the cutest session. 👩‍🍳🎂

Balloons, big smiles, outfit changes, and, of course, cake. Watching her personality shine through every moment made this session so much fun, and she absolutely stole the show.

Happy 2nd birthday to the sweetest little chef! Here's to another year filled with laughter, sprinkles, and making beautiful memories.

Victoria BC Cake Smash & Birthday Photographer | Oak & Raven Photography

06/09/2026

06/07/2026

The years move fast.

One day you're carrying little ones down the beach, and before you know it, they're racing ahead of you toward the waves.

That's why I love sessions like this. Not because everything is perfectly posed, but because they preserve the feeling of a season—the way they laughed together, the way little hands reached for mom and dad, the way the evening light wrapped around them.

Five people. One beach. A thousand little moments worth holding onto.
If you're looking for a Victoria BC family photographer, Vancouver Island family photography, or a lifestyle family photo session by the beach, these are the moments I love capturing most. Real connection, genuine emotion, and the beautiful chaos of family life.

06/03/2026

05/30/2026

New mom, new baby, and so much love. ✨

Watching families grow is one of my favourite parts of photography. From proud grandparents and an excited aunty to those quiet moments of connection, this Mother's Day session at Bilston Creek Farm was full of warmth, joy, and new beginnings.

There's something so special about documenting the early days of parenthood and preserving these memories before they become stories told around the dinner table.
Victoria BC family photographer | Victoria newborn photographer | Bilston Creek Farm photography session | Vancouver Island family photography | motherhood photography | lifestyle newborn photography | multigenerational family photos | natural light family photography | maternity and newborn photographer | capturing authentic family moments

05/07/2026

Last time I photographed this beautiful family, their littlest love was still just cooking away 🤍
And now… here she is. A family of four. Completely and perfectly whole.

We spent the evening at the beach chasing waves, collecting treasures, losing tiny shoes, and laughing through all the beautifully chaotic moments that come with this season of life. ☀️🌊

There was something so sweet about this session — watching them settle into this new chapter so naturally, so fully, like this little soul was always meant to be here.

These are the moments that matter most. The windblown hair, tiny hand squeezes, happy chaos, and the feeling of looking around and realizing… this is it. Your people. Your complete little world. 🤍

05/05/2026

Clocked in 📸

I’m watching for the in-between moments.
The way your kid reaches for your hand without thinking.
The chaos before the calm.
The laugh that wasn’t planned but ends up being the one you keep forever.

I’m there for families, for bands, for the energy and the connection —
trying to bottle something real in the middle of it all.

Clocked out 🌲

I trade my camera for dirt trails and loud music.
Mountain biking until my legs burn,
dancing at festivals,
salt in my hair from beach days,
campfires, deep breaths, slow mornings.

Kali running wild.
My kid in my arms.
Just living it instead of capturing it.

and somewhere in the middle…

I’m still a teacher — always noticing, guiding, learning.
I’m designing for the music scene with Shift Promotions.
I’m building something creative that lets me exist in both worlds.

because the truth is…
the way I live when I’m clocked out
is exactly what I’m trying to give back to you when I’m clocked in.

real, messy, alive.

so tell me —
what does your “clocked out” look like? 👇

05/03/2026

Capture all the love this Mother's Day weekend
20 min. session
Min 10 photos
$140
May 8, 9, & 10
Limited spots available
Book now: www.oakandraven.ca