Sudbury, OntarioBooking sessions this seasonLaunch offer — 50% off every service until Dec 31, 2026
Book a session

Sudbury, Ontario

Photo and video

Photographer and videographer in Sudbury.

I am Dave Bowatta. I make quiet, cinematic photographs and video across Greater Sudbury, in every season the city has.

Book a sessionSee pricing
From
$200
Launch offer
50% off
Until
Dec 31, 2026
Where
Greater Sudbury

What I photograph

Pick what you are looking for

Six ways I work in Sudbury.

Family and eventsFamily photographer in SudburyFamilies, gatherings and the days that matter. I stay close and out of the way, in whatever season Sudbury is having.Photo sessionsCouples and engagement photographer in SudburyAn hour outdoors, the two of you, and a finished album of 30 to 45 images that look like how it felt.Photo sessionsPortrait photographer in SudburyCold light, wet air and one warm window. Portraits made outdoors in Sudbury that look like a still from a film you would want to see.Family and eventsEvent photographer in SudburyGatherings, ceremonies and the days that matter, covered quietly. I stay close and out of the way.Drone, video and photoDrone photographer in Sudbury, in 4KA package of drone imagery, video and photographs, from $340. I am a licensed drone pilot, and the work is graded to match everything else I make.Special effects and lightingLight painting and night photography in SudburyGels for colour, light painting and long exposures. I bring the light and set it up, and we draw with it.

Where I work

Greater Sudbury and around

Nickelfall is based in Sudbury, Ontario and works across the City of Greater Sudbury. Travel outside the city limits is added to the price.

Communities: Sudbury, Lively, Azilda, Chelmsford, Val Caron, Garson, Copper Cliff, Capreol, Hanmer, Coniston, Levack, Onaping, Falconbridge, Whitefish, Dowling, Naughton.

Places people choose: Bell Park and the Ramsey Lake shore, Kivi Park, Lake Laurentian Conservation Area, Downtown Sudbury, the Big Nickel and Dynamic Earth, Science North, Laurentian University grounds.

Questions

Short answers

Before you ask.

That is for you to judge from the work. Nickelfall is the photo and video business of Dave Bowatta in Sudbury: quiet, cinematic portraits, couples, families, events, 4K drone work and light-painting sessions. Look through the albums and write to me if the pictures feel right.

Portraits, couples and engagements, families and gatherings, events, drone photographs and video in 4K, and creative light-painting and long-exposure sessions.

In and around Greater Sudbury, in any season. Sessions inside the city limits are priced as listed; travel outside them is added to the price.

A finished album of 30 to 45 images, each one retouched, colour-graded and cleaned, from a session of one hour minimum.

Photo sessions start at $200, family and events at $590 and special effects and lighting at $340, all in Canadian dollars. That already includes the launch offer of 50% off each service until Dec 31, 2026.

No. The prices listed are before HST, and 13% HST is added to the total. I always confirm the total with you before anything is booked.

Yes. I am a licensed drone pilot, and drone imagery, video and photo packages start from $340, shot in 4K. Product, real estate, fashion and editorial are quoted case by case. Tell me what you have in mind and I will price it.

Sending a request costs nothing. Once we have agreed a date, a non-refundable deposit holds it, and I confirm the amount before you pay. Write to me with the date and the idea and I reply with a few times that work.