honest + intimate

imagery of motherhood captured on film photography

the beauty of growing up along side one another

let us celebrate this life and home you are creating, day after day, by capturing the beauty of now

all film, all heart

I yearn to create something beautiful with you; imagery of motherhood that encompasses it all

my love language is connection

my medium is film photography

film is a slow dance that organically lends itself for natural moments to unfurl

genuine, natural, tender, and soulful

Dianna Martin

is a film photographer living at the edge of the woods in Dundas, Ontario with her partner + three children.

Endlessly inspired by our natural world, Dianna marvels at the wild beauty of life and is especially drawn to women’s metamorphosis in motherhood, the freedoms in childhood, and the joys, intricacy and humour in family life.

With a reverence for connection and presence, Dianna celebrates the journey of mothering by creating art from a place of transformative growth.

photo by Laura Rowe

featured on PhotoVogue

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The liminal space, between worlds. Grateful to have these images selected by @photovogue today #motherhoodonfilm #analoguephotography #onfilm #35mmotherhood #womenwhoshootfilm #photovogue
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A postpartum shower with mother and her children. My heart will never be the same since I began working intimately with mothers. It’s an honour that I hold dearly. With each experience I feel a force, an interconnectedness that I’m incre
The last stretch in pregnancy when time feels it’s at standstill has to be natures way of creating quietude for journeying inwards. A pause for connecting to your innermost power. Discovering ancient wisdom and strength on the verge of a mo
MOTHERHOOD PORTRAITS Hello friends! Last week I sent out a newsletter with a special offering for Mother’s Day and it’s time I share with all of you: Slow Flow Motherhood Portraits Saturday April 20th - 27th These are my way of doing
In the midst | motherhood with @jordybitt halfway to meeting her daughter #motherhoodonfilm #analogue #35mmotherhood #photofilmy #theheartfulphotogs #mamagaze #eyemamaproject #tendermag #portra400 #sheshootsfilm #shootfilmmag #indiefilmlab