marinka family portrait session – the kealey family

The Kealey family have been a part of our lives for the past 8 years. I’ve photographed them all over this time – at afternoons spent by the river, birthday parties, Christmas lunches and evenings filled with love and laughter – but as Sam draws...

what is documentary-style photography?

I’ve been reading up on documentary-style photography over the last couple of weeks. What is documentary-style photography exactly? Here’s (part of) the Wikipedia definition: Documentary photography usually refers to a popular form of photography used to...

taking stock #008

the weather is turning and the nights are getting cooler I find that as the weather changes, I tend to look inwards, and outwards, and evaluate just how things are going in my world. Priorities are re-assessed. Energies channelled elsewhere. Happy moments remembered....

{photography} an afternoon photo walk with a friend

I met Taina late last year when Daughter house-sat for her and her husband. over coffee and conversation, we discovered we shared a passion for photography With one thing and another, we hadn’t managed to book a photo-walk until last Friday.  The weather was...

invergowrie family portrait session – the swain family

“hannah, would you like to go first so that you can show everyone else what to do?” Going down to the river and having a swim, putting in a line or simply having a barbeque by the swimming hole  – simple spending-time-together family activities are...

leaving home

I don’t think you ever really believe this day will come… my Beautiful Girl has left home  – gone to the Territory for her first big adventure Even though we knew the time would come when she would fly the nest, and even as the day drew closer, it...

2016: the year of the 85mm

When we were in Melbourne, back in November last year, I bought myself the Canon 85mm f/1.8 lens that I’d been lusting after for a little while… and promptly put in my camera bag Nearly 3 months later, and I’ve only taken two photos with it.  Two....

taking stock #007

there is so much happening in our house at the moment Some of it regular run-of-the-mill, annual-event happenings, but other of it is big stuff… future stuff… scary stuff… Reminding myself, that no matter what the scary-future-stuff brings, a good...

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