Category Archives: portrait photography

Fifty years of friendship // Canberra portrait photographer

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. – Kahlil Gibran Once upon a time in a country on the other side of the world, the lives of two baby boys came together via the strong friendship of their respective fathers. A few years later, one family migrated to Australia....

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Natural light // Canberra portrait photographer

Last week, I attended a natural light masterclass run by Peter Coulson, one of Australia’s top fashion photographers (who also won Australian Professional Photographer of the Year 2010). Natural light is my thing, and it was wonderful to be able to learn some tricks from someone so experienced and respected. It was also loads of...

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One day on a mountain top // Canberra family photographer

Luke is a dear friend of mine; we went to uni together back in the 90s, and he is now a talented singer, trombonist and guitarist, living in Sydney. Last week I met his 5-year-old son Charlie for the first time when they came to Canberra for a visit. Luke treasures every minute of the...

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Heartstory on the move // Canberra portrait photographer

The second half of my year is shaping up to be full of fun events and interesting new projects. That means I will be on the move! My travel schedule is not locked in yet, but here are some rough dates of when I will be where. Sydney: July 26-29 Melbourne: early September (around 9th) Adelaide:...

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Australian Professional Photography Awards 2011 // Canberra portrait photographer

I am fresh back from a whirlwind, super-fun three days in Sydney at the PMA Imaging Expo and the AIPP Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPAs). For many photographers, the APPAs and the PMA expo is a not-to-be-missed annual event; an awesomely fun trip away with friends, the chance to meet loads of new people working...

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