Category Archives: family photography

Lucky last // Canberra portrait photographer

You all know that I have a bit of a love affair with sunflare and backlighting… so funnily enough, my very last session of 2011 was held on a humid and very cloudy afternoon! I had my fingers crossed the whole time that the sun would burst through the thick cloud cover, even if just...

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A surprise baby // Canberra family photographer

Nothing ever goes to plan. I say it a lot. I say it for reassurance, I say it as a joke, I say it as a reminder when I’m having trouble making decisions! Sometimes it’s a frustration, sometimes it’s a blessing, sometimes it’s both. One of the lessons I’ve learnt in my life is that...

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Oliver // Family photography Canberra

Ollie was the second little person I photographed inside a week at my favourite toddler age: 20 months. I cannot get enough of the no-longer-a-baby, but still-so-chubby-and-cuddly-ness of this age. I love their unintelligible babbling with the occasional instructional word or phrase thrown in… I love the steady eye contact they will make with you… I...

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Will and Abby // Canberra children’s photography

I had so much fun with Will and Abby and their mum and dad, down by the lake early on a Saturday morning. Will explored a pirate fort, demonstrated his best dinosaur roars, pretended to kiss his little sister about 28 times but never actually made lip to cheek contact, had the best time ever getting...

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On the farm // Family photographer Canberra

In my mind, a story is made up of time and people. Most people’s stories have very distinct sections or chapters, often marked by geographical moves, big lifestyle changes, or the arrival/departure of important people. And for many of us, one of the most significant and close-to-heart chapters is early childhood. I spent my childhood...

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