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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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May 16
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Reservoir Dad | Portrait of the Week

16 May 2013
I used to sympathise with the mums who came through the studio, the ones who were at home looking after and raising the kids. I have a totally different view now, a view of complete understanding. Once we hit Melbourne I turned into the mostly stay at home dad. We...
May 09
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Georgia | Portrait of the week

9 May 2013
Georgia Wilkinson, Shot in Black Rock. http://www.georgiawilkinson.com/
May 07
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A new… old project… (Yes. It’s back)

7 May 2013
My little talk for the Australian Institute of Professional Photography a couple of weeks ago got me thinking. Having 10 minute to talk about 10 points to inspire a group of 60 or so photographers  was great but I think I'm the one who got the most inspiration from my...
May 03
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Enter The Monster

3 May 2013
Exciting weekend ahead. Hobart for some shoots and a wedding. Plus if you have been paying attention i’ll also be sampling one of the hundreds of cafes that are closed on Saturdays. The last week has been crazy catch up week, lots of behind the scenes things (bookwork, is so...
May 02
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Brad and Jess | Wedding Photography Josef Chromy Vineyard

2 May 2013
It was a goog Good Friday when I was down in Launceston last to have the absolute honour of meeting two families and heaps of friends as they all came together to celebrate the awesomeness that is Brad and Jess. Brad and Jess are so awesome that they decided getting...
Apr 28
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My goodness. is that the date? | Rambling Update

28 April 2013
I promised myself that I'd go back to my old blogging ways.. I started to then I sorta stopped. Not that I didn't want to but I just got crazy. In addition to my usual work load (weddings, portraits, albums, wrangling a 2 1/2 year old who hasn't grasped the...
Apr 15
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Portrait product and price Tweeking | Photobat Portrait

15 April 2013
I'm opening up my thinking a bit more and the process behing my business so you can see what is going on, so here is another one of those posts One of the great things I have in my business is the people I get to photograph. Not only for...
Apr 10
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So how do i see my photos? | Photobat update

10 April 2013
I don't know if you noticed, but thing kinda changed at Photobat in the last 8 months. I have had to learn new ways of doing what I've done for years, share and help great people have great family and wedding photography in their homes. Having Holyman House as the...
Apr 08
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Hobart, flying visit

8 April 2013
Love getting to spend time in Hobart last weekend. When I used to visit from Launceston for weddings it was always down and back and not really spending time. With weddings down there now I get to spend a couple of days at a slower pace. I still have shoots...
Apr 04
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Cara | Just a random portrait | Sandringham

4 April 2013
I had a coffee / walk catch up with Cara. Both Launceston epats finding our ways in Melbourne. This wasn't a planned shoot, more of a "wow, look at how amazing this Bayside coastline is, go stand over there" kind of shoot. I warn anyone I catch up with, this...
Mar 23
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Wedding photography | Proof Books

23 March 2013
Back in the olden days (like the mid 2000's) it was expected to receive proofs of wedding photos. Be that a box of small prints, proof sheets or a book of some sort. I've noticed that over the years that the amount of photographers who offer these proof books has...
Mar 15
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A Very Serious Football Game | Vintage Comedian Photos

15 March 2013
It's nearly Comedy Festival time and by complete accident I stumbled across some photos from the past. Many of you know that I used to hang out with comedians, generaly taking photos and having a good time. This occasion was a rare daylight outing for a whole heap of comedians...
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