where stories unfold

Stories from family sessions across the Gold Coast, Byron Bay and Northern Rivers, along with location guides, honest tips, and the little moments that remind us why these ordinary days matter.

Kirstie Lucas Kirstie Lucas

Sunsets and Moonrise

As a maternity photographer, I've learned that styling plays a crucial role in capturing the essence of beach maternity photos. It not only enhances the final images' overall vibe but also influences how mothers feel, especially in the final weeks of pregnancy when finding the perfect outfit can be a challenge.

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Top Five Reasons to Choose an In-Home Family Photography Session

If you're contemplating a family photo session but can't quite settle on the perfect location, let me share why an in-home session might be just what you’re looking for. Trust me, it’s not only convenient – it’s downright magical! Here are the top five reasons why:

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Kirstie Lucas Kirstie Lucas

Gold Coast Family Photography

My sessions are far from stiff poses and fake smiles – they're all about embracing the real moments - capturing the good stuff!

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Kirstie Lucas Kirstie Lucas

Gold Coast Lifestyle Photographer

I love nothing more than documenting authentic moments for families and the fact that all these moments are captured on 35mm film truly is just the cherry on top of what was an epic afternoon with the Ireland crew

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