I had the chance to capture a Saturday morning group workout at the beautiful Chelsea Athletica, just outside Ottawa/Gatineau by Gatineau Park. The energy, community, and vibes were perfect for a Saturday morning. Such a pleasure to see our local fitness community getting after it. Here are a few images from the day!
What I love most about bodybuilding photography is capturing the journey. These athletes spend years dialing in their training, nutrition, mindset, and routine. To freeze that peak in time, highlighting their passion, drive, and story is always the goal. I’ve been fortunate to witness and work alongside some truly inspirational athlete, like Aisha Mian, who…
I had the chance to shoot with The Strength Collective 613 again—this time for their Spartan DEKA event in Stittsville (Ottawa). If you’ve never seen one, it’s a mix of functional workouts done for time—sleds, rowers, burpees, the works. People came out solo or in teams of two, pushing themselves and each other through every station. No shortcuts. Just…
Ottawa Athlete Photography at 613LIFT Recently I had the chance to photograph Alex Picknell, a rising athlete in Ottawa, alongside his coach from Mahmoud from EliteUP Training, at the always-impressive 613LIFT facility. We focused on getting a crazy pump, dynamic movements, posing, and some candid coach-client interactions. We captured a mix of badass photos and videos that quickly…
As an athlete myself, we work hard to achieve the very best that we can. We want to set expectations of what true determination can lead to, inspiring that next generation with realistic yet incredible standards of what can be achieved with the right mindset, commitment, and determination. My shoots are designed to feel natural, fun,…
Elite Fitness Photography & Videography That Gets You Noticed If you’re looking for high-performance media production in Ottawa, Ontario—this is it. With millions of views, content published worldwide, and over 45 five-star reviews, I help athletes, brands, and creators dominate their space through badass photography and videography. Whether you’re an elite competitor, fitness entrepreneur, or business looking to explode your reach, my…
OrangeTheory Ottawa on Merivale Rd knows how to bring the heat! The energy was off the charts at their recent community event. Coaches hyping everyone up, athletes pushing their limits, music blasting thanks to the incredible DJ AHLIX, and that unbeatable feeling of sweat, effort, and accomplishment filling the room. I feel grateful to have…
The HYROX event with Strength Collective 613 in Ottawa was nothing short of badass! High-energy, athletes getting after it, support crews cheering them on, blasting music that perfectly fit the moment, it was an incredible event, one to remember, and one to capture. Athletes pushed their limits as pairs, embraced the grind, and raced the…
Are you ready to get some next-level photos of your fitness journey? Whether you’re showing off those hard-earned gains, documenting a weight loss transformation, or competing, we’ve got you covered. Why These Guys?? (613Lift and Sean Menezes Photography) When it comes to fitness photography, with a reputation as one of the best in Ottawa, Sean…
I recently had the pleasure of filming at Personalized Health Centre 360 (PHC360), with Sachin Latti, a hidden gem in Ottawa’s fitness community. This boutique gym has an ambiance that makes it truly unique—a calm, beautifully lit space with natural backdrops and touches of greenery throughout. It’s an inviting spot that feels miles away from…
