Testimonials
Here’s what some of my clients have to say about their experience working with me as a photographer in Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley.
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“It was an absolute pleasure working with Sham for our maternity shoot. She was kind and patient with us. Her response time is amazing and the final edited pictures got to us faster than we expected. 10/10 would recommend!”
Suhkdeep G, Maternity Session
"Sham did an AMAZING job,
Not only did she suggest the most beautiful spot to do them at but the photos came out amazing! She helped me pose and do all the behind the scene things that I had no idea how to do which made it so easy and stress free!”
Kaity, Prom Session
"If you ever need a photographer for any occasion in the fraser valley- Sham is your girl!! She shot my sister's baby shower a few months ago and it was absolute perfection! Sham is so kind, personable and amazing with the camera, every single picture we got back was absolutely amazing! She took the time to capture this special occasion with care and love and made everyone feel comfortable in front of the camera! Highly HIGHLY recommend Sham if you want/need professional photos!!"
Madeline G, Baby Shower Event
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"Sham did such a great job at capturing my and my Fiancé's engagement. She guided us very well and helped us pick a wonderful spot during an amazing part of the day that had gorgeous lighting. She edited the photos beautifully and got them back to us so quickly. She is a kind and amazing person! I would 100% recommend."
Tianna J, Engagement Session
"I had heard about Shameran through a mutual friend. I instantly loved her work and was so excited when I booked her for my son’s 1st birthday party... She was so friendly, all my guests adored her and she truly captured some amazing moments! Getting the photos back I was so blown away... She got all the shots I wanted and her editing was amazing... She truly made our photos come to life... I strongly recommend her and her amazing photography skills... We can’t wait to work with her again in the future."
Cece T, Birthday Party Event
"Sham did such an incredible job on my brand photoshoot. She perfectly captured my vision and brought the brand to life through her lens.
I was especially impressed by her quick turnaround time - she delivered the gallery remarkably fast without compromising on quality or attention to detail. Plus, she made the session so much fun! She knew exactly which poses and angles worked best, and she coached me through everything so I never felt awkward.
I highly recommend working with Sham!"
Liana N, Branding Session
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"Sham did such an amazing job with our engagement photos. The whole experience was so fun and easy, and she brought so much creativity and energy to the shoot. She welcomed our ideas and turned them into beautiful, natural moments. Her talent and attention to detail really show in every shot. She also found the most beautiful spot with the mountains and lake in the background, which made the photos even more special. We’re over the moon with how everything turned out!"
Natalia S, Engagement Session
"I met Sham at Taste of Abby in 2025 while I was catering an event, and right away I knew she was incredibly talented [...] I had the pleasure of hiring Shameran Qumsiyeh Photography for a corporate winery event and she exceeded every expectation.
She arrived with a smile that never went away [...] She has a real gift for capturing not just photos, but moments. Every shot felt natural, vibrant, and perfectly timed [...] The final photos were stunning and delivered quickly.
If you’re looking for someone reliable and truly passionate about what they do, I can’t recommend Sham enough."
Ezio Ranallo, Pizza & Gelato Catering Services, Branding Session
"I had a sort of self-love shoot with Sham and absolutely loved it! I highly recommend a solo shoot for everyone. Such an empowering and fun experience. Sham was able to guide me throughout the shoot with patience, kindness a bit of fun. You can tell she truly loves her work and what she does!"
Keren M, Lifestyle Session
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"We had such a fun time during our maternity shoot with Shameran! She made us feel so comfortable and captured this exciting time in our lives so creatively. Highly recommend!"
Lexi & Michael, Maternity Session
"I've had the pleasure of working with Sham for two maternity shoots, and i can't recommend her enough! She has a natural eye for capturing special moments and made me feel comfortable and confident during both sessions. Her attention to detail, creativity, and passion really show in the final photos, and very beautifully edited. Can't wait to work with her again!"
Lexi L, Maternity Session
"Sham is truly one of the kindest souls i've met. When she reached out at first, I was scared to get behind the camera, but She's incredibly patient and makes you feel completely at ease. She'll guide you through poses, laugh with you.[...] If you're anxious about your shoot, trust that you're in good hands. My photos were incredible and made me wonder why I ever felt nervous."
Meghan H, Lifestyle Session
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"I referred Sham to one of my friends for a newborn shoot and she did an incredible jon!! So blown away with how the photos turned out. Could not recommend her more! She is incredibly sweet and accommodating. Will definitely be recommending her to other friends and family!"
Abby, Newborn Session
"Sham was very professional, she came prepared with photo inspiration and did a great job telling us where to stand and how she wanted the photos. She was so sweet and made the photoshoot super fun! The photos turned out great!"
Natalie, The Palm Cafe, Branding Session
"Sham photographs my husband, me and our 3 boys (who are full of energy) and she stayed so calm and handled it so well! She is very professional, kind and warm and captured our family perfectly. We will cherish our photos forever! I highly recommend her!"
Amy L, Family Session
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"Sham did an incredible job of capturing Laffs Fest 2025, Canada's largest indie comedy festival. Her photos were professional, organic, amd captured key moments of the festival bringing an instant nostalgia for viewers. Sham's photography has been a big boon for our repository and marketing assets, and we highly recommend her for your photography and event needs!"
Sean W, Last Laffs, Event Photography
"We did family photos with Sham and couldn’t be happier with the results! She suggested a gorgeous location that suited our family’s vibe and it felt so natural and intentional. She guided us into poses with ease, offering great direction while still keeping everything casual and fun. Sham is warm, personable, and has such a natural talent. I’ll be recommending her to anyone looking for photos."
Kristina B, Family Session
"Sham was exceptionally professional and brought an infectious enthusiasm to the experience, making it both enjoyable and comfortable. I'm definitely looking forward to working with her again!"
Natasha K, Lifestyle Session
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"Sham did an amazing job with our family photos! From the moment we met her, she put us at ease and made the whole experience fun and relaxed. She's warm, personable, and very talented behid the camera. We would absolutely recommend her to anyone!"
The Kettners, Family Session
"Shameran did a couples shoot for my wife and I and she did a fantastic job! Very friendly, professional, and she helped us feel very comfortable. She had so many creative ideas and it honestly felt very fun. We received the photos within 2 days and we were thrilled. There was so much variety in one shoot. Her editing skills are very evident. We highly recommend her!"
Jess & Wes, Couples Session
“We had Sham join us for our mom’s 70th birthday. We wanted to capture memories with candid and posed shots. Sham completely delivered in our vision! Not only were the pictures taken beautiful, Sham was an absolutely pleasure to work with. I would love an opportunity to work with Sham again and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her.”
Becky L, Private Event Photography
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"I couldn’t be happier with the photos from a bridal shower I hosted! Sham captured every special moment so beautifully. From the little details to the big laughs. [...] They made everyone feel comfortable, and the whole experience felt so natural and fun. I’ll treasure these memories forever, all thanks to her amazing work. Highly recommend to anyone looking for someone talented, professional, and genuinely passionate about what they do!"
Caylie K, Bridal Shower Event
"Sham was eager to bring the vision to life and create an experience that was fun and easy-going! I felt comfortable with her while taking photos, which isn’t always easy! Her passion for photography pours out of her, so it was fun working with someone who cares so much about the end goal!"
Lexi S, Lexi Floral Studio, Branding Session
“Shameran was so kind and professional. I had a solo shoot and was nervous I’d feel awkward or wouldn’t know what to do with my hands, but she helped guide me the whole way! The photos turned out so beautifully! She’s such a kind photographer! Made me feel so comfortable and natural. And the turn-around rate getting the photos back was sooner than predicted!!! Couldn’t recommend her more"
Trish R, Lifestyle Session
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"We had such a wonderful experience with Sham. She was incredibly patient and understanding while photographing our 3.5yo and 15mo. It was a little cold and our daughter wasn’t overly thrilled at first, but Sham made the session fun and relaxed. Because of her calm and playful approach, we were able to capture some truly beautiful photos. We’re so grateful and would highly recommend her to any family"
Ikran A, Family Session
"Sham was awesome to work with. She made the whole shoot feel natural and relaxed, which helped us be ourselves in front of the camera. She really knows how to capture genuine moments and nothing felt forced or posed. The photos turned out incredible and you can tell she put a lot of thought into the location and lighting. Couldn’t be happier with how everything came together. Highly recommend her."
Carter S, Engagement Session
"My boys and I had a wonderful session with Shameran. She was laid back and helped us relax and feel natural. The photos ended up exceeding our expectations. She captured such beautiful moments for our family to look back on."
Claudia C, Family Session
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"Sham is so talented! We did a family photoshoot and the photos came out absolutely stunning. Sham made us feel so comfortable and truly captured such beautiful moments. I highly recommend hiring Sham!"
Shiann W, Family Session
"Recently did a mom & son shoot with Shameran before my son’s 1st birthday and I am BLOWN away by her talent! She captured some precious moments that I will cherish forever, I can’t thank her enough! She is warm, kind and professional to work with. Shameran immediately made us feel comfortable, guided us with poses and made my vision come to life! Will definitely be using her services for future shoots."
Brittney H, Family Session
"We had the best experience with our family photo session! From start to finish, Sham was incredibly professional, easy to work with, and truly talented at what she does. She made the entire process feel comfortable and natural. One thing that meant so much to us was how thoughtful and respectful she was, she went out of her way to ensure our baby’s face was blurred in any images shared online. Her attention to detail and ability to capture genuine moments is amazing. We absolutely love how our photos turned out and will treasure them for years to come. I can’t recommend her enough and will definitely be booking more family sessions in the future!
Tuka W, Family Session
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