12+ Years Serving Calgary
Capturing Life's Most Beautiful Moments
Award-winning wedding, commercial, and family photography in Calgary, Canmore, Banff & beyond. Timeless images that tell your story.
Award-winning wedding, commercial, and family photography in Calgary, Canmore, Banff & beyond. Timeless images that tell your story.
From intimate weddings to bold commercial campaigns, we bring artistry and professionalism to every shoot.
Complete wedding day coverage — from getting ready to the last dance. Candid moments, romantic portraits, and every detail in between. Packages start at $2,800.
Headshots, product photography, brand campaigns, and corporate events. Professional imagery that elevates your business and connects with your audience.
Outdoor and studio family portraits, maternity, newborn, and individual sessions. Relaxed, fun sessions that capture genuine connections.
Celebrate your love story with a stunning engagement session in the Rockies, downtown Calgary, or your favourite location. Includes 20+ edited images.
Corporate galas, birthday celebrations, anniversaries, and special events. Discreet, professional coverage that captures every important moment.
Stunning Rocky Mountain and prairie landscape photography available as gallery-quality prints. Perfect for homes, offices, and hospitality spaces.
Hi, I'm Cole Hofstra — a Calgary-based photographer with over 12 years of experience capturing weddings, families, and commercial projects across Southern Alberta. My approach blends documentary candour with artistic composition to create images that feel authentic and timeless.
From the peaks of Banff to the streets of downtown Calgary, I believe every session is an opportunity to tell a unique story. My clients appreciate my easy-going nature, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering galleries that exceed expectations.
A selection of weddings, portraits, and commercial projects from across Calgary and the Rockies.
Over 200 happy couples, families, and businesses across Calgary and beyond.
"Cole captured our wedding day so perfectly — every emotion, every laugh, every tear. The photos are absolutely stunning and we treasure them more than anything. He made us feel so comfortable throughout the entire day."
"We hired Cole for our company's rebrand and the headshots and product photos exceeded all expectations. Professional, creative, and delivered ahead of schedule. We've already booked him for our next campaign."
"Our family photos in the Rockies are breathtaking! Cole was so patient with our kids and somehow got genuine smiles from everyone. The golden hour shots at Elbow Falls are frame-worthy. We'll be back every year!"
"Cole shot our engagement photos in Canmore and they were magazine-quality. He knew all the best spots and the lighting was perfection. We felt like models but still like ourselves. Highly recommend!"
"As an event planner, I've worked with dozens of photographers. Cole is hands-down the best — punctual, professional, and his turnaround time is incredible. Our gala photos were delivered in 48 hours."
"Our newborn session was everything we hoped for. Cole was gentle, patient, and captured the most precious moments of our baby girl. The photos are absolutely priceless. We can't thank him enough."
Available for on-location shoots throughout Southern Alberta and beyond. Travel packages available for destination weddings.
Contact Cole Hofstra Photography today for a free consultation. I'd love to hear about your vision and discuss how we can bring it to life.
Reach out today — I typically respond within 2-4 hours during business hours.