
Blair is currently an editorial and wedding photographer based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada working for the countries biggest media outlets and urban, contemporary couples.
Blair is a graduate of the Photojournalism program at Loyalist College and immediately after graduation began working contract positions at newspapers in Ottawa, Windsor and Chatham, Ontario before receiving staff photographer positions in St. Read More... Catharine's and Ottawa, Ontario. In the fall of 2008, Blair left his staff job to run his own business as a freelance photographer in Ottawa.
Blair applies the style he uses while working for newspapers and magazines to shooting weddings. The documentary style of wedding photography comes naturally to him. He has not had to adapt to this popular style because it is the way he has always worked - real storytelling and real moments. When it comes to the portraits, Blair can shoot it simply and naturally or break out a lighting kit for really glamorous images.
His awards include: Ontario Newspaper Awards - Portrait Photography, Runner-Up (2007), ECNPA Photographer of the Year Competition - Top 5 (2007, NPAC Pictures of the Year - General News Photography, First Place (2006, Dunlop Awards of Journalistic Excellence - Spot News Photography, First Place (2006, Dunlop Awards of Journalistic Excellence - Feature Photography, First Place (2006), ECNPA Photographer of the Year Competition - Top 5 (2006), ECNPA Pictures of the Year - Spot News Photography, Honourable Mention (2005), ECNPA Photographer of the Year Competition - Top 10 (2005), ECNPA Pictures of the Year - General News Photography, Third Place (2004), ECNPA Photographer of the Year Competition - Top 10 (2004).
Award-Winning Photos
Blair Gable is an award-winning wedding photojournalist with the WPJA, based out of Ontario, Canada. The contest winning images above will cycle through an auto slideshow if left untouched, but can also be viewed manually via the thumbnails or navigation arrows.
WPJA Achievements
The Wedding Photojournalist Association proudly recognizes the accomplishments and creative excellence of Blair Gable. The following awards have been earned by Blair from the WPJA. These achievements come with great merit considering the high level of competition that a member faces in the contests. Stringent standards are upheld throughout the contests, standards equivalent to those of professional working photojournalists.
| 2009 |
Q3 |
7th Place - Scene Setters
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| 2008 |
Q4 |
13th Place - Getting Ready
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General Package Information
With all of my packages, the client will receive an archival CD or DVD with a broad selection of high resolution images that are density adjusted, color corrected and sharpened - ready to be printed at your favorite photo finisher. Engagement portraits and Trash the Dress sessions are available. Read More... Custom designed coffee table books and proof catalog are also available.
Package Details
Blair Gable offers the following wedding coverage packages.
$2100 - 8 Hours
Eight hours of wedding photography
Post production of up to 300 high resolution images
Archiving, media transfer and travel fees (in Ottawa)
Price subject to an additional 5% GST
$2400 - 10 Hours
Ten hours of wedding photography
One non-photographer assistant
Post production of up to 400 high resolution images
Archiving, media transfer and travel fees (in Ottawa)
Price subject to an additional 5% GST
$250 - Per Hour
Post Production
Archiving, media transfer, travel (in Ottawa)
Price subject to an additional 5% GST
$2700 - 12 Hours
Twelve hours of wedding photography
One non-photographer assistant
Post production of up to 500 high resolution images
Archiving, media transfer and travel fees (in Ottawa)
Price subject to an additional 5% GST
Client Letters
The following letters are from the clients of Blair Gable.
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