Photoshoots

Why Your Home is the Perfect Backdrop for Newborn Photos

There’s a quiet kind of beauty in those first weeks with a newborn—the kind that doesn’t need a fancy location or Pinterest perfect setup. This session with Andrea and her family is the perfect reminder that the best backdrop for your family story is often the place you live it.

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Before It Changes: Honouring the Seasons of Motherhood

Sometimes there’s no big milestone. No birthday. No new baby. No formal family event. But something still tugs at your heart—a feeling that now is worth remembering.

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“Candid, soulful family photography focused on connection and motherhood during a wildflower-filled session.”

A Morning at home with Sammy & Maisie

Some of the most meaningful family photos don’t come from grand locations or perfectly styled outfits — they come from the everyday rituals that make up your real life.

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Family snuggled together on the couch during their in-home session

Because They’ll Never Be This Small Again

It’s the way his fingers curl instinctively around yours.
The fuzzy shoulders. The peeling skin. That tiny swirl of hair at the crown of his head that you swear changed overnight.

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Barefoot and Wild: A Family Session at Nudgee Beach

When you imagine family photos, you might picture everyone dressed up, standing still, smiling neatly at the camera. But that’s not what this was. And honestly? That’s not what makes your heart ache a little in the best way when you look back.

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Why grandparents belong in family photos

There’s something special about watching your children with your parents. And yet, so often, grandparents aren’t included in family photo sessions. Maybe they say they don’t like having their photo taken. Maybe it feels easier to just book something with your immediate family and leave it at that.

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Why Rainy Days Might Be the Best for Photos: A Motherhood Session Full of Mood and Magic

There’s something about the way a rainy day wraps everything in calm — the softness of the light, the hush in the air, the way colours deepen and textures come alive. This beautiful motherhood session with Jazmine and Hali was the perfect reminder that perfect weather isn’t a requirement for beautiful photos.

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The magic of sunrise sessions

Imagine the gentle lull of the ocean waves as the first rays of sunlight peek over the horizon, casting a warm golden glow across the shoreline. You walk barefoot in the sand, hands resting gently on your growing bump, eyes filled with anticipation. This is the magic of a sunrise beach maternity photoshoot.

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A pregnant mum wearing a sheer white robe kneels on a wet sandy beach, the golden rays of sunrise illuminate her bump. The photo was taken by Studio Magnolia, a Brisbane maternity photographer.

My favourite photoshoot locations

One of the most time consuming (and fun) parts of being a photographer is location scouting. You may not realise how much goes into curating a collection of local spots to offer clients. First and foremost I have to make sure the locations are available for me to use – and finding a beautiful field […]

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Child led photoshoots

YOUNG, WILD + FREE I offer get parent’s apologising for their kids at a photoshoot. “I’m so sorry, they haven’t slept today” “It must be a full moon” “They definitely get that from their dad..” I get it – trust me! At our recent family photos my son fell asleep 5 minutes from the location […]

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