Age of Indie

Last reviewed: July 31, 2026. Business status: Active.

Age of Indie is a team of Ottawa wedding photographers led by Matt and Adrian. Their official website presents an observational approach centred on genuine interactions, unexpected moments and the emotional spaces between scheduled parts of a wedding day. The team explicitly moves away from stiff posing, forced smiles and scenes created primarily for a portfolio.

The business identity is confirmed through ageofindie.ca, which matches the Age of Indie name, identifies the team as wedding photographers and lists Ottawa, Ontario, as its home. The unrelated Facebook address inherited with the older listing was not used as evidence. Last reviewed: July 31, 2026.

Services and specialization

Age of Indie describes itself as a two-person wedding photography team. Its published specialization is wedding storytelling through photographs that reflect both the prominent events and the smaller interactions of the day. The site repeatedly emphasizes real people, natural movement and moments that occur without being scripted.

This is best understood as a candid, low-staging approach rather than a promise that no direction will ever be provided. The public website does not define individual packages or confirm engagement sessions, albums, prints, film photography, videography, second-photographer coverage or a minimum number of hours. Couples interested in any of those items should ask for the current collection guide.

Photographic approach and portfolio

The official portfolio and galleries are the most useful materials for assessing fit. The home page says the team follows the energy of an event and looks for spontaneous expressions, quiet reactions and other moments that cannot be planned. Couples who prefer highly choreographed portrait sessions should compare that philosophy carefully with their own priorities.

Published galleries include celebrations at Little Victories, Restaurant 18, the National Arts Centre, the Ottawa Art Gallery and 1818 Farm & Cidery. Rather than judging the business from a few homepage images, couples can use these complete gallery examples to examine indoor coverage, reception movement, portraits and consistency across different venues.

Service area and who it may suit

The contact page identifies Ottawa, Ontario, as the team’s home. The official galleries also document work in Toronto, Picton, Montebello and Montreal, along with weddings in Ireland, Mallorca and Florence. This demonstrates past work outside Ottawa, but it should not be interpreted as guaranteed destination availability or a fixed travel area.

Age of Indie may suit couples who want their photographs to prioritize interactions and atmosphere over prolonged staging. It may also appeal to people planning a lively or less traditional celebration who respond to the team’s direct, informal presentation. Couples wanting extensive formal portrait direction should discuss how family groups, wedding-party portraits and couple portraits are handled before booking.

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

The clearest documented strength is a consistent creative position: the website, portfolio and galleries all emphasize authentic moments and avoiding forced expressions. Another verifiable feature is the breadth of the displayed location work, which gives couples several different settings in which to assess the team’s visual approach.

The main limitations are gaps in the public information. The site does not publish a complete service list, package inclusions, delivery schedule, image totals, backup process, usage rights or a full postal address. It also does not state whether Matt and Adrian attend every booking together. These are evidence gaps to resolve directly, not indications of poor service.

Pricing

Current prices are not published on the official website. No current starting rate, package total, retainer, travel fee or overtime rate could be verified from first-party evidence. Couples should request a written quotation for their date and location, then compare what is included rather than relying on older third-party figures.

Ask whether the quotation includes both photographers, taxes, travel, coverage hours, image delivery and any engagement session or physical products. The contract should also identify payment dates and the terms applying to postponement or cancellation.

Contact and booking

The official contact page provides an inquiry form and the email address ageofindie@gmail.com. It lists office hours as Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and identifies Ottawa as the team’s home. No current telephone number or full street address is published on the official site, so the unverified legacy contact details have not been repeated here.

A useful first inquiry should include the wedding date, venue or city, the approximate coverage window and what appealed to you in the portfolio. Ask for availability, current collections and the next consultation step. Do not treat listed office hours as confirmation that a particular wedding date is available.

What couples should confirm

Before signing, request a current proposal and contract that answers the practical questions left open by the public website. Where travel is involved, obtain the travel calculation in writing rather than inferring it from the destination galleries.

Because the brand is presented as a duo, clarify who will photograph the wedding and whether both Matt and Adrian are included in the quoted collection. Review at least one representative full gallery and make sure the balance of candid coverage and necessary formal portraits matches your expectations.

• Whether Matt and Adrian will both photograph the event
• Coverage hours, overtime rates and the parts of the day included
• Expected image range, editing approach, delivery method and delivery timeline
• Availability of engagement sessions, albums, prints or other optional products
• Travel fees, accommodation requirements and geographic availability
• Backup equipment, file protection and the contingency plan for photographer illness
• Personal printing and sharing rights
• Retainer, tax, rescheduling and cancellation terms

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Frequently asked questions

Is Age of Indie based in Ottawa?

Yes. The official contact page identifies Ottawa, Ontario, as the team’s home. It does not publish a complete street address.

Who photographs weddings for Age of Indie?

The official website identifies Matt and Adrian as the Age of Indie wedding photography duo. Couples should confirm whether both will attend their specific booking and have that detail included in the contract.

What style of wedding photography does Age of Indie offer?

Age of Indie emphasizes spontaneous interactions, emotional in-between moments and photographs made without stiff poses or forced smiles. The team presents this as an authentic, lightly staged storytelling approach.

Does Age of Indie publish wedding photography prices?

No. Current prices are not published on the official website. Couples need to contact the team for current collections, inclusions, travel charges and a date-specific quotation.

Does Age of Indie photograph weddings outside Ottawa?

The official galleries show past weddings in other parts of Ontario and Quebec, as well as Ireland, Mallorca and Florence. These examples document previous travel, but couples must confirm current destination availability and expenses.

Sources checked

• Age of Indie
• Contact
• Galleries
• Portfolio

Website: https://www.ageofindie.ca/