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The Batblog is where I show off my favourite Melbourne family photo shoots, share the real stories behind them, and pass on tips for parents who want better photos of their kids (without the awkward forced smiles). New posts whenever inspiration strikes, which is often.

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Sep 02
Portrait

Photographer and Portrait

2 September 2007
On Friday, Emily Boys, a third year photography student from Queensland dropped by to take my photos. She is putting together her final folio and it's all about photographers! She has 50 to photograph, but only needs 12 for her folio. Which 12 that make it in are more to...
Aug 31
The Old Blog 2000-2013

Last Day To Win $1500

31 August 2007
No, this isn't an email scam, just letting you know that the SignUp to the Straight From The Bat E-Newsletter competition finished up tonight at midnight. All you have to do to go into the running to win $1500 worth of portrait credit from Photobat is to sign up to...
Aug 30
The Old Blog 2000-2013

New wedding ad

30 August 2007
My latest Ad that will be popping up in the new island wedding mag. It's a bit of a different concept, designed by Felix Balckman. I have another ad which is going into Bride Tas, i'll post that soon. This ad is for a double page spread, so the break...
Aug 29
Family Portraits - All

Bird Boys

29 August 2007
Some shots from a fun shoot I had the other week, this is Caylan and Edan shot at their grandmother's house in St Leonards. Caylan has a habit of playing in the blue metal and making large pot holes in one spot and then little speed bumps in another. Caylan...
Aug 29
Family Portraits - All

What’s been going on!

29 August 2007
Busy! I’ve had quite a few shoots over the last 10 days, starting with 3 shoots in Hobart on the one day Sunday week ago! Plus there have been a few from last week and I shot another 3 on the weekend. I’ve been shooting babies, pregnant bellies, kids, rocks,...
Aug 27
Uncategorized

Burnsy Wins If

27 August 2007
This is Brendon. He's an Australian comedian, but not known here as he moved across to the Uk many years ago. He came back to Aus a few years ago to do the Melbourne Comedy Festival, which is when this shot was taken. If you have met Brendon, you dont'...
Aug 23
The Old Blog 2000-2013

Re Introducing Twin Mats!

23 August 2007
For a while my wedding album options included the twin matt option for wedding albums, but over time it somehow disappeared. But now they are back! The twin mats combine any of our standard colours as either the top or bottom mat to create the appearance of a matted frame....
Aug 23
Portrait

Gettin’ Dirty

23 August 2007
As promised... the dirty shoot! This is Sharron with her kids Caitlyn and Brandon. And it all started out quite civil... apart from the rain, but we were only hiding in the rotunda for about 5 minutes untill it stopped. Notice how clean everyone is, Brandon is wearing a new...
Aug 21
Family Portraits - All

Bubbles in the Gorge!

21 August 2007
  I'm so glad that Sarah managed to win a silent auction for a portrait session at a fund raising trivia night last month! She used the session to get some shots taken of the family, including her husband Alan and the kids Ella-Jayde and PJ!   And how cute...
Aug 14
The Old Blog 2000-2013

Getting inspired!

14 August 2007
This week I had the opportunity to go on coordinating a workshop with one of Australia’s top wedding photographers, Rocco Ancora. He’s so good that Vikashni and I have him booked for our wedding! The day was all looking to be perfect, no fog! The last time we had a...
Aug 13
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Mud??? Really???

13 August 2007
Form a shoot on Saturday, it started out with us all sheltering from the rain... which when it did stop, provided fantastic light.... and mud.. the mud became a major player in the shoot... stay tuned for more shots from this messy messy shoot!
Aug 13
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Still on the hunt for big bellies!

13 August 2007
Just to let you know that I am still on the hunt for expecting mums! I had a great response from the call out in my newsletter and have been really enjoying the session that I’ve shot in the last month. So why all the sudden interest in shooting pregnant...
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