Kurtz Orpia is a Greater Toronto Area–based fine art wedding and lifestyle photographer and the creative force behind Kurtz Orpia Photography. Known for his thoughtful, story-driven approach, Kurtz blends photojournalistic, contemporary, and portraiture styles to create timeless and deeply personal imagery. His work is rooted in capturing genuine emotion and meaningful moments, allowing each wedding story to unfold naturally and beautifully.
Kurtz is passionate about connecting with people and considers it a privilege to be invited into one of the most significant days of their lives. His ability to document emotion with authenticity has not only earned him the trust of his clients but has also led to features on platforms such as the Elegant Wedding blog.
Services Offered
Kurtz Orpia Photography is fully insured, providing peace of mind for every event. To ensure comprehensive coverage, a second shooter can be added for multiple perspectives throughout the day. Wedding collections are thoughtfully designed and include:
• 8–10 hours of wedding day coverage
• Professionally edited digital images
• High-resolution images suitable for printing
• USB delivery of final images
Clients can expect approximately 700–1000 images for weddings, while engagement sessions typically include 50–75 images.
Approach
Kurtz primarily works in digital photography but maintains a deep appreciation for film. He incorporates both medium format and 35mm film cameras into his workflow when appropriate, adding a distinctive, timeless quality to select images.
Additional Services & Coverage
Beyond weddings, Kurtz offers portrait and editorial photography services. Based in the Greater Toronto Area, he serves clients across the GTA, Halton Region, Tri-Cities, and Niagara. He is also available for travel to destination weddings.