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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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Aug 01
Portrait

On The Weekend | Randoms

Last weekend I did a few shoots including A nice couple shoot A great pregnancy shoot. And a truffle hunt. Thanks to Designer Bride Hair and Make Up, Pete and Em, Daisy and Scott, plus Marcus, Kate and the crew Stillwater.
Jul 29
Family Portraits - All

Lennox | Family Portrait Launceston

I just discovered another blog post that somehow managed to get missed in the schedule. So here it is, Lennox and his parents Nick and Nikki. These guys had such a beautiful little garden up the back that I knew would look fantastic. We just had to wait for the...
Jul 25
Wedding

Janie and Derrek in Scotland | Photobat Ten Year Highlights

I often get asked if I travel for weddings, generally the people asking are from Hobart or the north west. My typical answer is "The furthest we have travelled for a wedding is Scotland". Janie and Derrek are from Launceston, well Derrek came via Canada but he's a local now...
Jul 20
Family Portraits - All

Hello Hamish | Baby Family Portrait Launceston

I can remember Andrew when he was running around in his nappies. He lived just up the street, our dad's worked together and his grandfather used to cut my hair in his garage in front of an old bar heater. Flash forward a few years and I remember taking photos...
Jul 18
Uncategorized

Excuse me while I refresh my makeup

Hi, V here taking over the blog for a post. Brianna Schipper came to us and got some very cute portraits of taken of her family. As part of the getting to know our clients we discovered that Brianna is a awesome makeup artist. I saw some of her work...
Jul 16
The Old Blog 2000-2013

Saffron Infused Sunday

9 months. No teeth, but working on it. I'll miss the big gummy smiles.
Jul 15
Family Portraits - All

Samuel | Newborn Portrait Launceston

Samuel popped by the studio last week for his close up. You may remember him from when he was a Peanut. He did pretty well with his first big photo session, it was so exciting that he barely could keep his eyes closed.  I think everything was a bit interesting...
Jul 12
Wedding

Capture Interview

The latest issue of Capture Magazine is their annual Wedding Special. I was special enough to get interviewed for it and get a couple of photos featured. The article I'm in is about pricing weddings, so  more of interest for the photographers out there than the nice everyday non camera...
Jul 11
Wedding

Why should you get a Wedding Album?

It's always great to get a wedding album back from our awesome album makers and I realised it's been a while since i've posted photos of an actual album. Lauren and Dain's album is a vertical 10x14 inch album with a black leather colour. I had a hard time letting...
Jul 07
Portrait

Nichola, Nathan and Matilda | Family Portrait Launceston Baby

Hmm. this blog post somehow got lost in the ether but has now found it's way to the world and i'm really glad  it has. We had such a great time with Matilda and her grown ups. How lucky are they to have an amazing park across the road from...
Jul 06
Projects

Single Origin Roasters | Where We Drink

One of the best coffee's we had up in Sydney was at Single Origin Roasters. Found them through my friend Google. Glad we did find them as it was really really fantastic in many ways. Coffee, Muffin, and you can tell by the crowd that was always changing that there...
Jul 04
Family Portraits - All

Charlie, Madeline and Rhys | Family Portrait Launceston

This session was as fun as it looks. Madeline first came in just before Charlie arrived, and through some work getting schedules to work we finally had the session. Charlie is a cheeky little dude with some snappy dress sence. Proof yet again that Winter can be a fantastic time...
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