Family Portraits
Last night was my daughters school leavers dinner and as a father, you want to be able to take photos of your little girl. The problem is however, she is quite fearful of the fact that her father is a Hobart based photographer and known by many people. As such, she...
A great engagement session
Today fellow photographer Peter Jarvis and I, had a great couple of hours photographing Kristy and Josh at Home Hill Winery in the lovely Huon Valley in southern Tasmania. An engagement session on a magnificent spring day in a beautiful location - lovely. We had a...
Lauren and Dave’s Engagement Session
The other day I did an engagement session with Dave and Lauren at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens here in Hobart. We had a great time just walking around and chatting in such a beautiful environment. Every now and then, the light would co-operate and I would...
Face Painting in Hobart
Recently I took some photos for a lady I know - Louise. She runs a face painting service here in Hobart, but travels Tasmania painting the faces of little tear-aways for birthday parties and corporate clients. She asked me to take a few snaps of the process for her...
Website design, a new string to my bow
I have started a new side business to my photography services - Hobart Multimedia With my previous experience as a television producer, mixed with my current love of all things photography and now my skills of being able to create functional and creative...
John Haeny, portrait of a legend
A little while ago I was lucky enough to be asked to photograph the legendary John Haeny. John is a famous audio engineer and music producer, with stunning credits to his name such as: Jim Morrison and The Doors, John Coltraine, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Brown, Linda...
An event photography machine
Well what a couple of weeks I've had. I have photographed three conferences in about 10 days. Event photography stretches a photographer as often there isn't a lot of variety - people arrive, sit, get spoken to and often receive an award. But it doesn't always have...
Personal favourites
Here are some of my own favourite photographs. I like them all for different reasons. Sometimes it may have been technically hard to take the photograph because the light was just too harsh or it was just too dark. Others are special to me because I waited for a...
Jeff Martin this time last year
It's been exactly one year to the day since I was lucky enough to photograph musician Jeff Martin (former band member of the TEA PARTY) and J. Cortez at the Republic Bar in North Hobart, they were supported by a great singer - Pear. The technical challenges of...