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Oct 15
Family Portraits - All

Why Now’s the Time for Family Photos – Teen Edition

Why Now’s the Time for Family Photos Teen Edition Quick Note: If you are here because you scanned a QR code at a lunch, click here to register for the special... Or scroll down for more reasons why and examples of photos.This isn’t about perfect smiles or matching outfits. It’s...
Sep 01
Family Portraits - All

Gifts That Still Hug: Father’s Day for Dads Gone, Dads Here, and Everyone In Between

Photos of me and my grandparents back in 1980. I'd LOVE to be able to sit down with them and have a beer and chat, but as they both left us before I was old enough to appreciate, never got the chance. Father’s Day can be a bit of a...
Aug 28
Family Portraits - All

Ava – Dog Portrait Session

A little share of what I think might be my best dog photo ever* (The one above). Taken this week down at Rickett's Point in Beaumaris, with Ava — the real star of the session.Her “dog parents” had one main goal: to get a photo good enough to send to...
Jul 24
Portrait Of The Week

Week 26 – Mikelangelo and the Black Sea Gentlemen

Twenty years ago this August, I was introduced to a large, friendly man called Mikelangelo. We were out the back of the famous Spiegletent in Edinburgh. We got chatting and then discovered that his current off-tour address was Tasmania. Which is handy, as that is where I used to live.A...
Jul 23
Uncategorized

At Home Session – McDonald’s

At home sessions are so much fun, and so real!It's why I love them, you have the main characters, the family who live there, and then you add in the supporting characters... everything else!The toys, the furinture, the chaos... and it all mixes together for a snapshot of your life,...
Jun 27
Portrait Of The Week

Week 24 – Richard – Virtuoso Black

Richard and I go way back to the time I met him in the supermarket when he was waiting for his girlfriend to finish work... flash forward a little and I photographed their wedding... flash forward even more and he's set up Virtuioso Black, his barbershop, in Beaumaris.I'd been following...
Jun 27
Portrait Of The Week

Week 22 – Georgia Wilkinson

I nodded to Georgia on my first birthday in Melbourne. She was performing at an event I was photographing. I emailed her pretty soon after and we did a fun shoot once she worked out I wasn't that weird. Since then we have played on a few shoots and everytime I...
Jun 27
Portrait Of The Week

Week 23 – Nathaniel – Whitelock Electrical

We were finishing up a branding shoot for Whitelock Electrical when I got some inspiration for a portrait. Nathaniel's kicking butt with his business, i've been watching and photograhping it grow over the last couple of years. This shot really was just me seeing something cool and grabbing the shot, of...
Jun 27
Portrait Of The Week

Week 21 – Jo – Jojo’s Greens

I first came across Jo and her little plant business when it kicked off in 2020, I took a quick snap of her in her little shop in Highett. Now the shop is around the corner from us in Cheltenham and is filled with a huge selection of plant friends for...
May 14
Portrait Of The Week

Week 20 – Chris – Brick Evolution

I was scared when I heard there was a new Lego shop opening up around the corner from home... that is a dangerous place for me. I like Lego, and I like different lego and this shop seemed to promise new and second hand lego in abundance.So I hesitated and...
May 07
Portrait Of The Week

Week 19 – Fox

It's FOX! It's his birthday week so of course he has to be portrait of the week! He tends to not let me take many photos of him but does love it when I set up a studio in the lounge room and will play about for a very small amount of...
Apr 30
Portrait Of The Week

Week 18 – Troy

I met Troy when he asked me to snap a portrait of him in this style, the same style I'd been photographing backstage at the comedy festival. While I did try to smuggle him down there during the festival, the timing just didn't work out. So we met up at my...