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"Ottawa's Most Trusted Photographer" ™
Ottawa Headshots
and Grad Photos
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
SORRY NO WALK-INS
CAPURING OTTAWA BEST SMILES FOR 46 YEARS
Our Ottawa Photo Studio Blog
It has always been my life's dream to write a blog so I could share my inner most thoughts... Ya OK not really. It's just random stuff that I find interesting or amusing, well hopefully amusing. The day to day goings on in one of the oldest photo studios in the Ottawa area, well maybe the planet. They tell me photographers are in business on average about eighteen months before they pack it in and get a real job. Well this one is run by a cynical dyslexic that has somehow made a go of it for over forty years. Yes that surprises me too.
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Why Ottawa Realtors Love a Professional Headshot With a Transparent Background
Your professional Ottawa realtor headshot needs to work everywhere your real estate business does—from your website and social media to business cards, marketing materials and For Sale signs. At Spencer Studio in Ottawa, we provide high-quality PNG realtor headshot files with transparent backgrounds for our realtor clients. This means your headshot can be placed onto virtually any background or marketing design without the need to remove the background yourself. A transparent
Robin Spencer
5 days ago2 min read
Celebrate Graduation With the People Who Matter Most
Graduation is a milestone worth celebrating—and it's also a wonderful opportunity to create professional graduation portraits with family. At Spencer Studio, our Graduation & Family Celebration Collection combines beautiful individual grad portraits with relaxed family portraits and multiple groupings. Parents, siblings and the graduate can all be photographed together, creating a collection of images that captures not only the achievement, but the people who helped make it p
Robin Spencer
5 days ago1 min read
Grumpy... But Wise Mentor™
No pitch. No course to sell. No “discovery call” that turns into a webinar.
Just 45 minutes of no-BS advice from someone who’s made the rent, lost the client, and lived to tell the story.
Robin Spencer
Jun 151 min read
Ottawa Professional Photographer is Still Living the Dream after 47 Years
Yes, after 47 years Ottawa Professional Photographer Robin Spencer has slowed down a little and I'm enjoying more leisure time and travel. "My schedule is a little easier and I'm only shooting professional headshots and graduation photos now in our Ottawa photo Studio. " Robin has decided to reveal some of my business secret to a select few and will now be doing some mentoring. and speaking to high school business/entrepreneur students and doing very informal talks to profess
Robin Spencer
Jun 61 min read
One Grad Equals One Tree Planted
🌲 Growing Futures Together In celebration of every 2026 graduate we photograph, Spencer Studio makes a donation to plant a tree in Canada through Tree Canada — supporting a greener future for generations to come.
Robin Spencer
May 91 min read
Robin Spencer
May 90 min read
New V-Stole for Ashbury College Grad Photos
Spencer Studio Has A New V-Stole for Ashbury College Grad Photos We are excited to announce a new addition to our collection of graduation gowns and accessories! Recently, we received the Ashbury College V-Stole, which now joins our extensive collection of over forty V-Stoles , academic hoods, and epitoges. Our graduation gowns and regalia are available to our clients to use during their grad photo sessions and not available for sale, rent or loan. At Spencer Studio, we o
Robin Spencer
Jan 211 min read
Graduation Gowns Available at Spencer Studio
Graduation day marks a major milestone, a moment to celebrate years of hard work and achievement. Choosing the right gown adds to the excitement and helps graduates feel confident and proud as they walk across the stage. Spencer Studio offers a wide selection of graduation gowns in various sizes and for many local schools. This guide explores the variety of gowns available at Spencer Studio. CLICK HERE for the entire 2025/26 List. A Wide Range of Styles to Fit Every Graduate
Robin Spencer
Nov 28, 20252 min read
Capturing Memories: Childrens Graduation Photos at Spencer Studio in Ottawa
Graduation day marks a big milestone for children and their families. Whether your child is finishing kindergarten or moving on from elementary school, these moments deserve to be remembered with care and joy. At Spencer Studio in Ottawa, capturing kindergarten and elementary graduation photos is more than just taking pictures—it’s about preserving the excitement, pride, and innocence of this special day. Spencer Studio offers graduation photos for kindergarten, elementary
Robin Spencer
Nov 27, 20253 min read
Elevate Your Professional Image with Spencer Studio LinkedIn Profile Photos
Spencer Studio offers LinkedIn Profile Packages at Budget Prices In today’s competitive job market, your LinkedIn profile photo is often the first impression you make on potential employers, clients, or collaborators. A high-quality, professional photo can set you apart and communicate confidence, competence, and approachability . Spencer Studio specializes in creating LinkedIn profile photos that help individuals elevate their professional image without compromising on qual
Robin Spencer
Nov 27, 20252 min read
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