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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.

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7 Reasons to Join the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce

I have had the pleasure of going to one of the coffee events organised by the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce. The reason I went was to satisfy my curiosity – where can I network with other businesses in my area? And is it worth me paying for membership to help exposure for my own business? […]

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A formal graduate poses for her photographs in a blue ball gown, custom made by a lady who does dress alterations in Rockhampton.

Graduates

6 Top Options for Dress Alterations in Rockhampton and Yeppoon

Finding the perfect dress is only the first step. To truly shine at your wedding or formal, you need a fit that feels custom-made. Fortunately, there are several skilled professionals providing dress alterations in Rockhampton and Yeppoon. As a wedding and formal photographer, I have discovered some popular choices! This guide introduces six local experts […]

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Woman dressed in a white skivvy leaning against an aqua cupboard, posing for her branding session. Captured by Julie-Anne Photography.

Commercial

Professional Branding Session: 7 Important Tips on How to Prepare

Your potential clients are looking for a reason to trust you. In a digital world, your visual identity is the first handshake you offer. For entrepreneurs and creatives, a branding session is a wonderful opportunity to show the world the heart behind the business. As a Rockhampton Branding Photographer, I have seen how images build […]

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A pair of goggles, pink Yeti water bottle and a Zogg swimming aid at the edge of a Rockhampton pool.

Family

Guide to the Top 2 Rockhampton Pools for Families

Beating the Central Queensland heat is easy when you know where to go. For local families, Rockhampton pools offer a safe, affordable, and high-energy escape. Whether you have toddlers needing a shallow splash or teens looking for big slides, the city’s two main aquatic centers provide world-class facilities for all ages. Exploring the Best Rockhampton […]

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High school graduate poses in a cream building wearing a stunning [ink, frilly, Oak and Valentine gown.

Graduates

Finding Your Dream Dress at Oak and Valentine

Finding the perfect gown for a milestone event is a exciting time. At Oak and Valentine, the focus is on providing a curated, high-quality selection of bridal and formal wear. They cater to the modern woman’s desire for elegance and individuality. As a wedding and formal photographer, I have seen firsthand how the right gown […]

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Bride is walked down the aisle with her father. Stunning luxury wedding venue near Yeppoon, styled by Vintage Hire.

Wedding

Vintage Hire | Get to know Rockhampton’s Luxury Wedding Stylist

The level of detail Lucija brings to her work is second to none. Whether you are looking for a boho-luxe vibe or a high-end editorial feel, her ability to transform a space is remarkable. As a Rockhampton wedding photographer, every time I arrive at a wedding styled by Vintage Hire, I know my job is […]

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Property photography of a home at Zilzie Yeppoon

Commercial

Property Photography in Rockhampton for Sales Success

Are you looking to promote your Airbnb or sell a home? You can benefit greatly having a professional take care of your interior design and exterior photography to promote your bookings or sales. In today’s market, your work’s “first showing” happens on a smartphone screen. Therefore, investing in professional property photography isn’t just about “taking […]

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Showroom at Lilly and Lotus, a Rockhampton Florist

Wedding

Lilly and Lotus – a Popular Choice for Stunning Florals

Finding the right flowers can completely change the vibe of your photos, whether it’s a high school formal, a dream wedding, As a Rockhampton wedding photographer I see how gorgeous blooms can change the whole feel for a wedding. Lilly and Lotus has set a standard for what a Rockhampton florist can offer. I also […]

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Business woman sits at her laptop, glancing up at the camera. Seated in a cream lounge, posing for photos used for marketing in Rockhampton.

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How Premium Photography Solves Marketing in Rockhampton

We’ve all been there: you’ve spent months building a business, perfecting a service, or finishing a project, but when you go to post about it online, the photos just don’t do the work justice. In a busy area like ours, marketing in Rockhampton relies on how you present your work. It’s often the first “handshake” […]

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Wedding Celebrant, Married by Mitchell, stands by a cream wall, looking out to the distance.

Wedding

Get Married by Mitchell: Ceremonies as Unique as Your Love Story

If you’re looking for a wedding experience that breaks the mold and focuses entirely on your unique love story, you’ve come to the right place. Being Married by Mitchell means more than just signing papers; it’s about creating a vibrant, authentic celebration that reflects who you are as a couple. Whether you want a high-energy […]

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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: 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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Grade 12 girl poses for her school formal photos, seated beside a pond running her fingers through the water.

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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