Heading into the New Year with Boulevard

WOW!!! Thank you all for such a great first Christmas season. We captured the beauty and joy of hundreds of new friends through thousands of great photos!!!


We continue on with some great events, ideas and packages into the New Year.


Hear are our new Portrait Packages. Also, please note that we are introducing TWIN TUESDAY!!! Every Tuesday, families with twins or multiples receive their sitting fee for $25!


New Years Portrait Packages
-unlimited family members
-45 minute sitting

Beat the Blues
-sitting fee
-1-8x10
-8 wallets
$90

Deep Freeze
-sitting fee
-1-11x14
-2-5x7s
-8 wallets
$140

The Parka Pack
-sitting fee
-2-5x7
-8 wallets
-9 image 11x14 storyboard
$190

The Abominable Snowman
-sitting fee
-1-11x14
-2-8x10
-4-5x7
-8 wallets
-3 image storyboard plaque-mounted
$275

add onto any of the packages above:

The Snowball
-2-5x7
-2-8x10
$35

Call 519.743.3244 to book your sitting now!

Christmas Portraits...YES there is still time!

Yes!!! We can still fill pre-Christmas print orders. Any prints ordered before close on Tuesday December 18th will be returned before Christmas. We also have a few appointments for sittings left on Tuesday (sorry Monday is full).

Call now to book or place your order 519.743.3244

Basic SLR Class Details

Basic SLR: how to get your camera off the "Auto" setting: February 19, 7:00pm, $75*

Heather Fritz: In-demand Ontario portrait photographer introduces you to the world she loves...!.
What you will learn:-shutter speed
-apeture
-composition
-basic lighting
-getting confident
-how to learn from your mistakes
*spaces are limited and will be issued on a first come first served basis

Workshops!

Boulevard Introduces Our First Two Scheduled Workshops!

Call now to book 519-743-3244

Photoshop 101: for the beginner: January 23rd, 7:00pm, $85*
Ralph Heinze: Internationally recognized digital artist and expert in digital paint, Ralph was one of the first photographers to embrace the digital realm in the area. He has been teaching Photoshop and related applications for 6 years.

What you will learn:
-basic image manipulation
-opening files into Photoshop
-adjusting exposure
-altering colour balance
-altering saturation
-B&W conversions
-cropping and resizing
-sharpening
-adding "pop" to images
-saving images and making duplicates

*spaces are limited and will be issued on a first come first served basis

How to Prepare Your Child/Teen for Her/His First Fashion Portfolio Shoot: January 27th or 28th, 7:00pm, introductory price $99*
Judi Douglas: While Judi has been working in the area for 10 years, her fashion experience has taken her as far away as Greece. She has offices in both Kitchener, Ontario servicing south western Ontario and St. John's, Newfoundland servicing all of the island but travels the U.S and other countries to work throughout the year.

What you will learn:
What to bring to a shoot: accessories and necessities.
Why NOT to do your own hair and make-up
How fashion shoots work and why they are important.
What clothes to bring to a shoot.
Preparing for a shoot.....nails and hygiene.
Why showing up on time is important.
What you should and shouldn't wear to a shoot.
Behaviour and self-presentation at a shoot.
The difference between a private fashion shoot and a power shoot.


*spaces are limited and will be issued on a first come first served basis



Coming Soon! Three great workshops by Heather Fritz

-How to Get Great Photos of Your Kids

-Walk, Talk and Shoot: the Rules of Composition and How to Break Them (two sessions)

-Basic SLR

Call or email to put you name on the waiting list for these great workshops: info@boulevardphotography.com 519.743.3244

Growing and Growing, Want to Join Our Team?

As our reputation spreads and our client base grows we find ourselves ready to expand our team to accommodate more fabulous fun members.

We are currently looking for at least one more contract wedding photographer: please submit resume with portfolio (on disk is fine) to our studio in the Shops of Waterloo Town Square, 75 King Street South, Waterloo.

Also, we are looking to fill the following key position:

Full -Time Position, Boulevard Photography and Fine Things
-this position is intended to cover a maternity leave but has possibilities to continue after the year is up.

Responsibilities to include but not limited to:
-managing studio and wedding print/album workflow
-editing proofs
-album design
-postcard, greeting card, collage design
-slideshow design and production
-manage on-line workflow
-update monthly on-line newsletter
-maintenance of on-line store
-Boulevard advertising and marketing design (i.e. magazine ads, etc)

-customer service/retail sales
-appointment booking

Assets but not required:
-photography skills, studio specific
-photography skills, wedding and event specific

Skills Required:
-Intermediate-advance Photoshop capabilities
-graphic design skills
-comfort and ease with learning new computer programs
-independent time management
-managing the workload of part-time staffers
-confident and articulate presence when dealing with clients
-ability to take initiative in foreign situations

Start date: mid January
Compensation: to be discussed

Please apply to Boulevard Photography and Fine Things

at The Shops of Waterloo Town Square
75 King Street South , Waterloo Ontario, N2J 1P2
Attn: Heather Fritz
Or email
heather@boulevardphotogrpahy.com

Pin Up Girls-1

WOW!!!! It's been so busy at Boulevard that we haven't had a second to post. We won't be able to cover off everything we've been up to in the past few weeks so we'll just share some highlights!

PIN UP GIRLS ! was a huge success. EVERY single woman who participated had a blast, looked gorgeous and went away seeing themselves for the beautiful, sexy woman she is!

Here is a few samples from our more tame shoots:









PIN UP GIRLS 2 is scheduled for January 18 and 19...just in time for Valentine's Day. Call now to book your space. We provide hair, make up, props and some clothing.