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The space where you will find stories, behind the scenes, tips, ideas, information and education on all things photography (and some things not)!

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I'm Julie-Anne and I'm so happy you're here. A space where I share helpful tips, real insights, and a little bit of life behind the lens — consider this your go-to for all things sessions, stories, and inspiration.

Business owner poses next to her products in a beautiful white dress, for a portait for her website design in Rockhampton.

Commercial

Photos for Website Design, Rockhampton: The Professional Edge

As a Rockhampton Commercial photographer, I see many businesses invest in high-end digital platforms and not get the opportunity to fill them with amazing professional photos of their business. A website is a dynamic sales tool. Well worth investing in. To make your investment work, you need a photographer who understands the technical and psychological […]

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A girl in a gorgeous black formal gown poses for her school formal photos, leaning up against a white door framed by pink brick.

Graduates

Tips on How to Prepare for Your School Formal Photos

Your school formal is one of the biggest milestones of your life. You’ve spent months picking out the perfect outfit, but when it comes to the actual photoshoot, it’s completely normal to feel a little nervous. It doesn’t matter how much self-doubt you have; believe me, I have the vision. As a Rockhampton Formal Photographer […]

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Bride and groom walk hand in hand in an open paddock beside a huge fig tree while the groom holds a bouquet created by Dusty Blooms

Wedding Blog

Why Brides Love Dusty Blooms for Wedding Flowers

Choosing your wedding florist is a big deal. You want someone who “gets” you – someone who can take your Pinterest board and turn it into something that feels like you. Not just a copy-paste of every other wedding. I love seeing the team at Dusty Blooms work because they don’t just deliver bouquets; they […]

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Wedding Celebrant Heather Sanders ready with her microphone in a green dress at a beautiful wedding venue.

Wedding Blog

Get to Know Your Wedding Celebrant Heather Sanders

Why Choose Wedding Celebrant Heather Sanders for Your Special Day Planning a wedding comes with plenty of questions, and Wedding Celebrant Heather Sanders is here to provide the answers. From the first piece of paperwork to the moment you are pronounced married, this Q&A offers a glimpse into how she works to make your day […]

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A beautiful Rockhampton wedding venue, Headrick's lane, featuring historic architecture.

Wedding Blog

Rockhampton Wedding Venues: 7 Iconic Locations to Explore

Why These 7 Rockhampton Wedding Venues Are Topping the Lists This Year As a Rockhampton wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing love stories at every single one of the locations on this list. Choosing the right setting is the first step in planning your big day, and honestly, we are so spoiled for […]

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Bride and Groom pose on an old fashioned car's bonnet in true style of editorial wedding photography

Wedding Blog

Editorial Wedding Photography: 7 Tips for a Luxury Experience

Every couple wants their wedding gallery to look like it belongs on the pages of a luxury magazine. But editorial wedding photography isn’t just about striking a pose; it’s about a curated approach to storytelling that balances high-end aesthetics with authentic, joyful moments. As a Rockhampton Wedding Photographer (serving all over Australia) who loves vibrant […]

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Wedding reception plates and cutlery set up at the Old Station Raglan. Photographed by Julie-Anne Photography

Wedding Blog

The Old Station Raglan: Perfect for Your Country Wedding

If you are searching for a venue that combines authentic rural charm with a sense of refined heritage, The Old Station Raglan is a hidden gem. As a Rockhampton Wedding Photographer, I am always inspired by the sweeping views and the character-filled architecture this location offers. It’s a place where the landscape is so stunning […]

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Bride and Groom recessional walk down the aisle while their friends and families throw confetti over them. Located at the Glenmore Homestead Rockhampton.

Wedding Blog

Glenmore Homestead Rockhampton: An Historic Wedding Venue

If you are looking for a venue steeped in history and natural beauty, Glenmore Homestead Rockhampton is one of the region’s most iconic choices. As a Rockhampton Wedding Photographer, I have seen firsthand how this location provides a unique blend of heritage charm and relaxed country elegance. Ultimately, it is a wonderful setting for couples […]

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Luxury wedding hire Rockhampton, decorating Ambrym Estate for a wedding reception

Wedding Blog

4 Top Places for Wedding Hire in Rockhampton You’ll Love

As a wedding photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how much the right party hire team can transform a venue and bring a couple’s vision to life. If you’re looking into wedding hire in Rockhampton for your big day, here are four standout businesses that consistently impress – both in person and through the lens. From dreamy […]

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Branding photo of a business woman seated on the ground with her laptop on the couch in front of her, with her phone in her hand.

Commercial

Why Personal Branding Photos Are Your Best Marketing Tool

Here’s where the power of personal branding photos comes in. More than just pretty pictures, they’re your secret weapon for telling your unique story and attracting the right people to your business. In today’s fast-paced digital world, everyone is scrolling, swiping, and making split-second decisions about who to trust and where to spend their money. […]

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Bride and groom portrait at Paradise Lagoons Rockhampton following their signing ceremony.

Wedding Blog

3 Reasons to Wed at Paradise Lagoons Rockhampton

Choosing the right venue is the foundation of any great celebration, and Paradise Lagoons Rockhampton offers a setting that is as grand as it is authentic. This iconic Central Queensland property perfectly blends the raw beauty of the outback with the high-end facilities required for a modern wedding. As a Rockhampton Wedding Photographer, I love […]

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Beautiful branding photo for a marriage celebrant Ceremonies by Serena, catching falling confetti with balloons in the background.

Wedding Blog

Get to Know Your Celebrant: A Q&A with Ceremonies by Serena

The ceremony is the heartbeat of a wedding, and as a Rockhampton wedding photographer, my goal is always to capture the raw, honest emotions that happen in those moments. To do that, having a celebrant who makes a couple feel at ease is everything. Here I have asked her some questions to help you get […]

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