Tag Archives: heartstory contemporary portrait photography

Once upon a time… // Canberra engagement photography

As if silly season isn’t enough running about, these guys are also on the final countdown to their wedding day! We spent a beautiful couple of hours together on Saturday afternoon, and I loved getting to know them better; seeing who they are together, and as individuals. Seven weeks to go, and I am ridiculously...

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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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An unexpected gift // Canberra newborn photographer

These images are very special to me, and I’ve been meaning to share them for a while. This baby girl was born with Trisomy 21, otherwise known as Down Syndrome, and she’s the third daughter of my dearest and most cherished friends. My regular followers will have seen her two big sisters featured on my...

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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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Summer on my mind // Canberra portrait photographer

It’s the dead of winter in Canberra, and we’ve had a few weeks of ghastly wind, dark skies and very little sunshine. In the midst of it, I cheered myself up by editing the 1000s of images I shot during our annual trip to Jervis bay, back in Autumn. I’ve been wanting to share some...

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