stylish, natural & emotive portrait photography
I first met Bec and Mikel about three years ago… before Heartstory even existed. I photographed them sometime in the last few weeks before they became parents, and again when Jacob was only a few days old. They put so much trust in me, having me capture such a special time in their lives, and…
Jess and Jude will be parents soon. I remember this special time in my own life vividly, and it’s why I love maternity sessions with first-time parents so very much. This time only happens once, and it’s like no other. As the years go by, these images will become more and more poignant and powerful….
Winter = snuggling on the couch with a big cosy blanket, duffle coats, ugg boots, hot chocolate, soup, crusty bread rolls with melted butter, hats, scarves, boots, gloves, roast dinners, fireplaces, that amazing feeling you get when you slip into a hot bed (I heart my electric blanket), mulled wine, dinner parties, pears, pumpkin, stewed apples, vivid…
Sometimes clients ask me why I need to photograph newborns asleep. It’s not always the case, but in general when it comes to capturing artistic solo portraits of a newborn baby (as distinct to the lifestyle documentary images that I am also known for and are a big part of every newborn session), I prefer…
Yesterday was one of those perfect spring days. The sun was shining, the sky was blue and full of fluffy white clouds, there was a breeze carrying the scent of freshly cut grass, and it was beautifully warm. On my way to a session in the afternoon, I saw two toddlers playing in the frontyard…
