Photography Tips, Prep & Advice

Stories worth sharing, advice worth keeping.

This is where I share the heart of my work, from real weddings, portrait sessions, and the stories behind them. You’ll also find practical tips and guidance to help you feel confident and prepared for your own experience, along with the occasional deep dive into the tools and techniques I love.

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When couples start planning their wedding, one of the most common things they say is that they want the day to feel relaxed. Not rushed, not overly staged — just enjoyable, comfortable, and present. From a photographer’s perspective, a relaxed wedding day isn’t about everything running perfectly. It’s about how the day is paced, how […]

What Makes a Wedding Day Feel Relaxed | A Photographer’s Perspective

bride and groom on relaxed wedding day having a laugh

January 2, 2026

Booking a family photography session can feel a little daunting — especially if it’s been a while since you’ve had photos taken, or if you’re worried about how the kids will go.I get asked all the time what actually happens during a family session, so I wanted to put it all in one place. From […]

What to Expect From a Family Photography Session

mother with children having fun

December 31, 2025

“Editorial wedding photography” is a term that gets used a lot — and it can mean different things to different people. At its core, editorial photography is about creating images that feel refined, intentional, and elevated, while still looking natural and effortless. It’s inspired by the kind of imagery you’d expect to see in a […]

What Editorial Wedding Photography Really Means

bridal couple cuddling together in private moment

December 20, 2025

Choosing your wedding photographer is about more than loving a certain style or look. This is the person who will be by your side for most of the day — so feeling comfortable, relaxed, and understood really matters. The right photographer will not only create beautiful images, but will also fit in easily and help […]

How to Choose a Wedding Photographer (What Really Matters)

bride applying makeup

December 18, 2025

How Much Wedding Photography Coverage Do You Actually Need? One of the most common questions couples ask when planning their wedding photography is:“How many hours of coverage do we need?” It’s a fair question — but it’s not always the most helpful way to think about wedding photography. Rather than starting with a set number […]

How Much Wedding Photography Coverage Do You Actually Need?

bride holding hands with grandmother

December 15, 2025

Capture the Moment Before the Formal: Why a Pre-Formal Photoshoot is the Perfect Choice As your high school years come to a close and you prepare for one of the most exciting events of your senior year — your Year 12 formal — the last thing you want to be worrying about is trying to […]

Pre -Formal Photoshoot

February 10, 2025

A Relaxed Start to Your Wedding Journey Engagement shoots are one of my favourite parts of being a photographer, and I’m often asked why they’re so important. The answer is simple: they provide the perfect opportunity to build a connection, calm any nerves about being in front of the camera, and have some fun together. […]

Why I Love Photographing Engagement Shoots

engaged couple in rural scene

February 6, 2025

Your wedding ceremony is the heart of your celebration—it’s the reason for the whole day. So, how can you make sure it stands out and is captured in a meaningful way? Here are some key tips to ensure your ceremony is unforgettable and the photos reflect the true emotion of the moment. Go Unplugged One […]

Wedding Ceremony Tips

couple looking on at wedding ceremony

February 2, 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

Exciting News: Introducing My New Booking Page for Portrait Photography! I’m thrilled to announce the launch of my brand-new booking page, designed to make scheduling your portrait sessions easier than ever! Whether you’re looking to capture an individual portrait, a couples’ session, or a family photoshoot, booking has never been so simple. Why This New […]

New Portrait Booking Page!

family, generational image in bush setting

January 30, 2025