About

“Thanks for visiting our site. It is an absolute pleasure meeting so many new and wonderful people. Having the job of capturing special moments and the spirit of so many families and newly wed nuptials makes this one of the greatest professions.  I love what I do and put all of my heart and passion into everything I do. I accept each and every commission with honour and respect, my goal is to capture a fun, creative, emotional and thoughtful work of art for you and yours to treasure for generations.” José Paulo M.P.A. is an accomplished photographer of 22 years. Operating a successful state of the art digital studio gallery on a 2.5-acre park like setting outside of Orangeville Ontario in the Caledon Hills. Now also serving the Haliburton and Muskoka cottage region offering wedding coverages and creative family portraits. His many accomplishments include the coveted Master Of Photographic Arts from the Professional Photographers of Canada. Nationally accredited in Weddings, Love Story, Environmental Portraiture, Child Portrait and Pictorial/Scenic. He has won numerous photographic print awards including two prestigious loan collections & is a two-time winner of the Central Portrait Photographer of the Year. In April 2009 he was awarded the Ontario Photographic Artist of the Year and was a finalist for Canadian Photographic Artist of the Year. He was once again a finalist for Portrait Photographer of the Year for Ontario in 2010.  He also enjoys recognition as a national photographic judge and speaker and sharing his abilities and experience with his colleagues. His passion for his craft enables him to maintain a leading edge as he embraces new trends and techniques by participating in numerous professional seminars, conventions and through his international network of colleagues. Influenced by the Masters of the past, José blends today’s technology with yesterday’s techniques to produce images that are contemporary and timeless. Through lighting and personalized design he captures precious milestones in a fun and artistic way.