Gabrielle Meade

If you have a three or four year old, I know what you might be picturing. Everyone lined up and smiling at the camera, while your little one runs in the opposite direction. Here is what I want you to know. That is not a failed session. That is a normal one, and it often leads to the best photos. It starts slowly Children this age need time to warm up to someone new. I don't rush in with the camera. I say hello, I crouch down to their level, and I let them show me their favourite toy or tell...

Every family I photograph asks me the same thing before we've even picked a date. What on earth do we wear? I understand why it feels like such a big question. You want to look like yourselves, you want everyone to feel good, and you want to look back on these photos in twenty years without wincing at an outfit. The good news is that it's much simpler than it seems, and I'm here to help you through it. Start with how you want to feel Before you think about colours, think about comfort. If...

Worried your baby won’t sleep for newborn photos? A Brisbane newborn photographer explains why an awake, alert baby is never a problem, and often makes for the best images.