Hello Lovely Ottawa

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026. Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026. Hello Lovely is an Ottawa-based photography business with a current official website that presents wedding, couples, branding and family photography. Its wedding information includes packages and elopement coverage, while the site describes an approach centred on unscripted moments. The confirmed business site lists Ottawa, Canada, and provides an active enquiry route.

For couples looking for an Ottawa wedding photographer, Hello Lovely publishes enough practical information to begin a comparison: wedding packages start at $2,850 plus HST, elopement coverage starts at $475 per hour plus HST, and every wedding package includes a complimentary engagement session. The business also states that custom wedding packages are available, so the published figures are starting points rather than a complete quote.

Services and specialization

Hello Lovely’s official site identifies wedding photography as a core offering and also lists elopement packages. The home page presents weddings alongside couples, branding and family photography, so this profile is intentionally focused on the wedding-related services rather than presenting the business as a wedding-only studio.

The published booking information says that a complimentary engagement session is included with all wedding packages. Portrait sessions, including couples and engagement sessions, are also discussed separately on the information page. The official site states that images are delivered through a password-protected gallery, where clients can download images or purchase prints.

• Wedding photography packages
• Elopement photography packages
• Complimentary engagement session with every wedding package
• Password-protected online gallery with downloads and print purchasing

Service area and who it may suit

The confirmed site gives the business location simply as Ottawa, Canada; it does not publish a street address. Hello Lovely also states that it travels, with additional trip fees applying. That supports Ottawa as the local focus while leaving exact destination terms and charges to be confirmed directly.

This may suit couples planning an Ottawa wedding or an elopement who want to discuss a custom package and are drawn to an unscripted, candid-moment-oriented approach. The latter is based on the language used on the official site and photographer page, not on an assessment of the finished work. Couples with a venue outside Ottawa should ask about travel costs before comparing proposals.

• Officially listed location: Ottawa, Canada
• Travel is offered; additional trip fees apply
• Custom wedding packages are available
• No street address is published on the confirmed official site

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A useful documented feature is the combination of published entry pricing, a stated wedding-gallery delivery window and a visible booking process. Hello Lovely also confirms that wedding packages include an engagement session and that it can create custom wedding packages. These are concrete service features, rather than endorsements or inferred quality claims.

There are practical information gaps worth noting. The official pages do not publish a phone number, a clean postal address, a detailed package-by-package inclusions list, or a full travel-fee schedule. The site provides starting prices, but not a complete public rate card. Those omissions are not negatives; they simply mean a couple needs a tailored conversation before making a like-for-like comparison.

• Confirmed feature: custom wedding packages
• Confirmed feature: published online-gallery delivery method
• Confirm: coverage hours and deliverables for the selected package
• Confirm: destination travel fees and any date-specific costs

Pricing

Current pricing is explicitly published. Hello Lovely lists wedding packages from $2,850 plus HST and elopement packages from $475 per hour plus HST. Its portrait sessions start at $350 plus HST. The wedding and elopement figures are starting prices, so they do not establish the total cost of a particular celebration.

The business says that custom wedding packages are available and that travel can carry additional fees. Ask for a written quote that identifies the chosen coverage, any travel or accommodation expenses, taxes, gallery and download terms, and any optional products before booking.

• Wedding packages: from $2,850 + HST
• Elopement packages: from $475/hour + HST
• Portrait sessions: from $350 + HST
• Custom packages are available

Contact and booking

Hello Lovely’s official enquiry page provides an online contact route and lists info@hellolovelyontario.com. No confirmed official phone number is displayed, so email or the enquiry form are the appropriate published contact methods.

The stated process begins with an initial email and an in-person or video meeting. Once a couple chooses to proceed, the business says a contract and a 50% non-refundable retainer are required to secure the date. Treat availability as unconfirmed until Hello Lovely responds and the booking terms are completed.

• Email: info@hellolovelyontario.com
• Online enquiry page available
• Published booking step: contract plus 50% non-refundable retainer
• Availability must be confirmed directly

Delivery and planning details

Hello Lovely says portrait-session images are delivered approximately two to three weeks after the session. Wedding galleries are stated to be delivered 10 to 12 weeks after the wedding date. Images are delivered in a password-protected gallery, with download and print-purchase options available there.

The official site also says the engagement session can help couples become more comfortable in front of the camera before the wedding. This is a planning feature of the published wedding-package experience, not a promise about individual results or the number of final images.

• Portrait and engagement photos: approximately 2–3 weeks
• Wedding gallery: 10–12 weeks from the wedding date
• Gallery access is password-protected
• Print purchases are available through the gallery

What couples should confirm

Before choosing Hello Lovely, confirm whether the date is available and whether the celebration is being booked as a wedding package, an elopement or a custom collection. Ask for the number of coverage hours, photographer arrangements, image deliverables and any products included in the proposal. The official website does not publish those full package details.

For events outside Ottawa, request the travel calculation in writing. It is also sensible to confirm the engagement-session timing, the payment schedule beyond the stated retainer, contract cancellation and rescheduling terms, and the expected gallery delivery date for your specific booking.

• Exact coverage hours and package inclusions
• Travel fees for the venue location
• Whether the event is quoted as a wedding package or hourly elopement coverage
• Contract, retainer, cancellation and rescheduling terms

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hello Lovely charge for wedding photography?

The official site lists wedding packages starting at $2,850 plus HST. Custom wedding packages are available, so request a quote for the coverage and location you need.

Does Hello Lovely include an engagement session with wedding photography?

Yes. Hello Lovely states that a complimentary engagement session is included in all wedding packages.

How long does Hello Lovely take to deliver wedding photos?

The official site says wedding galleries are delivered 10 to 12 weeks from the wedding date. Portrait and engagement-session photos are listed at approximately two to three weeks.

Does Hello Lovely travel for weddings or elopements?

Yes. The business says it travels, and notes that additional trip fees apply. Confirm the amount for your venue and itinerary.

Sources checked

• Hello Lovely – for beautiful unscripted moments- hello lovely HOME-hello lovely
• The Info — Hello Lovely – for beautiful unscripted moments
• Contact Us — Hello Lovely – for beautiful unscripted moments
• The Lovelies — Hello Lovely – for beautiful unscripted moments

Website: https://www.hellolovelyontario.com/