Olha Khortiuk Photography

Olha Khortiuk Photography Ottawa Couples & Family Photographer 📸
Creator of timeless stories & heartfelt memories.

06/03/2026

✨ My first baby reveal video! ✨

Photography has always been my passion, but lately I’ve also started exploring videography. It was such a special experience capturing this beautiful moment for my couples and turning it into a short film they can cherish forever. 🤍

Some cozy winter memories with these two ❄️🤍    Thank you for letting me capture your love, your laughter, and all the s...
05/20/2026

Some cozy winter memories with these two ❄️🤍
Thank you for letting me capture your love, your laughter, and all the sweet little moments you share together.

A little bit of frost, a lot of laughter, and twenty minutes of pure, wonderful chaos. ✨I’ll choose candid stories over ...
05/14/2026

A little bit of frost, a lot of laughter, and twenty minutes of pure, wonderful chaos. ✨

I’ll choose candid stories over traditional poses every single time. There is so much magic in the unscripted moments—the teamwork of building a snowman or those quiet, bundled-up huddles. These sessions go by in a flash, but these are the memories that stay put long after the season slips away.

So grateful for the families who brave the cold to let me capture their real, messy, beautiful magic.🤍

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Looking back at this session from last winter at the tree farm and it just makes me smile. This right here is what it’s ...
04/27/2026

Looking back at this session from last winter at the tree farm and it just makes me smile. This right here is what it’s all about for me. I’m always chasing that soft, natural light, but the absolute best part is stepping back and just letting you guys interact. No stiff posing—just your actual dynamic as a family. From toddler high-fives in the snow to the quiet moments holding a baby bump, getting to document these honest, unscripted times for families means everything to me. 🌲🤍

Unfiltered, cozy, and full of heart. My favorite kind of sessions are the ones where you forget I’m even there with a ca...
04/12/2026

Unfiltered, cozy, and full of heart. My favorite kind of sessions are the ones where you forget I’m even there with a camera. Throwing it back to this cozy indoor session from this winter.

Shooting with little ones at the farm is always an exercise in letting go of the “perfect” pose and just noticing. It’s ...
04/08/2026

Shooting with little ones at the farm is always an exercise in letting go of the “perfect” pose and just noticing. It’s about letting them lead the way—whether that’s pointing out the cows, running toward the big red barns, or finding the crunchiest leaf in the grass.

It’s an invitation to see the world at their height. To marvel at the wonder in their eyes when they see a tractor for the first time or the way they reach for a hand when the wind picks up. These moments aren’t just photos; they’re the messy, beautiful reality of childhood. 🌾✨

There is a quiet magic in the way Michael and Katya move together. 🎞️✨We spent the afternoon wandering through Downtown ...
03/24/2026

There is a quiet magic in the way Michael and Katya move together. 🎞️✨
We spent the afternoon wandering through Downtown Ottawa, capturing nothing but the honest, unscripted moments—the brush of a hand, a shared whisper against the city backdrop, and that golden light that seemed to follow them everywhere.
It’s the grainy, black-and-white frames and the soft, lingering glances that remind me why I love couple photography. These aren’t just photos; they are feelings caught in time.🤍

One of the most beautiful things about photographing couples is watching how love creates its own little world — quiet, ...
11/27/2025

One of the most beautiful things about photographing couples is watching how love creates its own little world — quiet, steady, and completely unique to them. With billions of people on this planet, finding the one person who makes your soul exhale… that still feels like magic to me.
The person who sees you, truly, and loves you exactly as you are. ❤️

This session felt like stepping into a soft, slow love story.
Just the two of them in a red canoe, gliding across the water, laughing, teasing, holding onto each other in the gentlest way. The world around us was calm — trees whispering in the background, the soft ripple of water — but their connection was the part that made everything glow.

These are the moments I adore capturing:
The unposed ones.
The real ones.
The tiny gestures that say more than words ever could.
The way two people naturally lean toward each other, without even noticing.

It’s such a privilege to be invited into these moments — to freeze them in time, so they can be felt again years from now.

Fall Family Minis 🍁📸Warm colours, golden leaves, and sweet moments captured forever ✨This season was filled with laughte...
11/15/2025

Fall Family Minis 🍁📸
Warm colours, golden leaves, and sweet moments captured forever ✨
This season was filled with laughter, cozy moments, and so many genuine connections — and I truly loved every second of it.

I’m incredibly grateful to all the wonderful families who trusted me to preserve their memories this fall.
From playful moments with the kids to quiet hugs between parents, every session had its own little story, and it was an honour to capture each one 🤍

Thank you for choosing me to be a part of your family’s special moments.
I can’t wait to see you again next season! 🍂📸

Meet Donut 🐶This adorable fluffball completely stole the show during this session.We spent the afternoon capturing his p...
11/09/2025

Meet Donut 🐶
This adorable fluffball completely stole the show during this session.
We spent the afternoon capturing his playful energy, curious eyes, and all the joy he brings to his humans.
Every photo tells a story of friendship, trust, and those simple moments that make life with a dog so special. 🐾✨

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Ottawa, ON
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