"Hi! My name is Heather Taylor, and I photograph the stories of love and new chapters. People who are ready to document their real emotions are my vibe!"

I am an enthusiastic photographer, charcoal artist, and a teacher residing in Windsor, Ontario. Additionally, I am a mother to two delightful children and a wife to a caring and supportive husband. I take pride in being a sixth-generation descendant of freedom seekers who journeyed through the Underground Railroad from North Carolina to Lakeshore, Ontario.

My mother was the primary influence that introduced me to the captivating realm of photography. She diligently captured every moment of our lives, always equipped with a camcorder or camera during family gatherings, urging us to pose for pictures. Her keen awareness of the significance of documenting both people and the finer details has left us with a treasure trove of memories. Thanks to her efforts, our lives, along with my sisters', are thoroughly chronicled, resulting in a vast collection of albums that provide a vivid account of our experiences. In our household, capturing moments on film was a cherished tradition, and we were fully immersed in the joy of living while she documented our youthful exuberance and playful antics.

As a sixth-generation descendant of freedom seekers on my father's side, I have been immersed in my family's history from a young age. This background has allowed me to appreciate the profound privilege of capturing moments through photography, documenting the lives and significant events of individuals. I am deeply thankful for the opportunity to share these narratives, as I believe photography serves as a powerful form of advocacy, conveying the essence of a person's experience in a single image. It offers a rich and meaningful perspective, allowing me to witness and record love, unity, and life's most cherished moments.

Anyway, I hope you read all of this to the end as it may give you a good understanding on why I can't wait to listen to your story and take your picture.

Contact me, anytime! I want to be your friend with a pretty cool camera and an eye to capture you at your very best! ;)

-HT.