Family Portraits & Lifestyle Sessions

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Stories, sessions, and a little bit of magic—this is where I share the heart of my work. Whether it's weddings under big country skies, quiet newborn cuddles, or golden-hour maternity portraits, each post gives you a peek behind the lens. You'll also find handy tips for getting the most out of your session, plus the occasional nerdy deep-dive into my vintage lens collection.
Grab a cuppa and have a browse—I’m so glad you’re here.

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A little while ago, I had the pleasure of photographing a beautiful maternity session right here on our property just outside of Comet. We’re located between Emerald and Blackwater, and there are some gorgeous little pockets around the place that I love using for shoots. The garden is just starting to come into its own, […]

A Special Maternity shoot with Gemma

maternity photo shoot in rural Emerald, Central Queensland setting

June 4, 2025

For a family photoshoot, the goal is to look coordinated without being too matchy-matchy. You want the outfits to flatter, reflect each person’s personality, and ensure the focus stays on your faces—after all, that’s what people will remember! Here’s a guide to help you choose outfits that will look great and photograph beautifully. 1. Choose […]

Family Photoshoot Outfit Guide

a family of siblings together

February 2, 2025

I had the pleasure of photographing the Ludlow family once again. If you’d asked me, I would have guessed it had been around four years since we captured Kaitlyn’s formal photos, but on count back it has been seven!! Time just goes too quick…. Karen reached out wanting to update their family portraits. Knowing there […]

Ludlow Family

December 8, 2024