Family Photography On The Mornington Peninsula
Family Photography on the Mornington Peninsula
Family photography on the Mornington Peninsula is about creating memories: capturing images that tell the stories of your family, the relationships, the interactions, and the love.
You know yourself how certain music, scents, and photos bring milestone events rushing back. Events like marriage, births, celebrations and holidays.
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Family Photography on the Mornington Peninsula
I love helping to create memories by capturing natural photographs of family life that are beautiful, spontaneous and emotive. This is why I am so passionate about photographing individuals and families. Over the years I’ve photographed people in parks, at the beach, in studios, in backyards, in churches, in cars and family homes.
On Location Family Photography
The Mornington Peninsula has a wonderful range of parks and beaches providing a wide range of backdrops for your photographs.
As professional photographers living and working on the peninsula, we can advise and organise the right time and place to professionally photograph your family – whether you prefer beaches, parks, or bushland. Over the past 19 years we have organised and photographed hundreds of family at the peninsula’s most beautiful locations.
In Studio Family Photography
To complete the location options, we have a modern, professional photography studio in Balnarring on the Mornington Peninsula. Our newly renovated studio is a fun and relaxed space where we can create wonderful portraits of you and your children.
On Location or In Studio Family Photography?
Let me start by saying that whether you choose a favourite place or just want the convenience of a studio, you are going to have fun and walk away with beautiful images.
On Location Family Photography
On location provides many opportunities for images of yourselves and your children photographed in a natural way, with a wide range of backgrounds. Initially, this approach can be easier for kids and adults because I can shoot in a more candid style, allowing everyone to relax and become accustomed to having a camera pointing at them. Having said that, I’ve been a professional photographer on the Mornington Peninsula for 19 years so I know how to interact with clients to create a relaxed atmosphere and then create wonderful natural, compelling portraits.
Typically on-location shoots are timed for early mornings or late afternoons because these are times of softer lighting and that works best for family portraits.
Studio Based Family Photography.
Our Balnarring studio is a wonderful, creative space with a big range of studio lighting and backgrounds. Daryl brings his wealth of knowledge and personality into the studio to create truly stunning portrait images. The studio really allows clients to connect with the camera. It creates that little bit of razzamatazz – the X factor if you want. Clients often remark about how much fun it is to be photographed in the studio. Many people find it less intimidating being photographed in the studio, away from the public gaze. Studio photography can, of course, be undertaken any time of the day, so it suits young families who have all the obvious time restrictions. We just want to work in with you to get the timing right. No need to rush. Just relax and let us make the magic happen.
- On location Family Photography
- $450 1st hour, Subsequent Half Hours $150
- First and foremost you get awesome, natural photographs, shot in a stress free, fun environment.
- I’ve been shooting Families for 19 years, I know how to bring out the best in everybody, children and pets included.
- -Hi Resolution Print Ready Files
- -Low Resolution Email/Web Ready Files
- -Delivered via Dropbox archived by us for 12 months free of charge
- -Production cost included
- – up to 10 Artistic Interpretations per hour
- -Travel is included anywhere on the Mornington Peninsula
- In Studio Family Photography
- 450- 1 hour. Subsequent half hours $150
- First and foremost you get awesome, natural studio photographs, shot in a stress free, fun environment.
- I’ve been shooting Families for 19 years, I know how to bring out the best in everybody, children and pets included.
- -Hi Resolution Print Ready Files
- -Low Resolution Email/Web Ready Files
- -Delivered via Dropbox archived by us for 12 months free of charge
- -Production cost included
- – up to 10 Artistic Interpretations per hour
HOW MANY FILES DO I GET ?
Once again we keep things nice and simple we do not have a specific number of files per hour, I simply edit the photos and run them through our production workflow and what you get is the best of the best photographs, clients typically receive 50-80 finished files per hour.
Plus and additional 10 ARTISTIC INTERPRETATIONS per hour
If you need anymore info give me a call or hit me up via the contact form below
Daryl Gordon
Testimonials
- Daryl has been our chosen family photographer for almost ten years. He has captured many of our families precious memories on film, our wedding, newborn pics of our daughter and more recently candid photos of our family at home, just us being ourselves. Daryl has the ability to make you feel relaxed and natural, it is not always about posing and smile; Daryl's photography captures the real you. We will continue to use Daryl's services and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a high quality photographer.
Olivia Slacksmith
- Daryl made our family photo shoot in the garden of our home relaxing and enjoyable. The photography was superb, making it really hard to choose which ones we want to have printed and framed! So many great shots...
Debbie Riley
- Daryl has the ability to capture the relaxed and true moment of your family in a friendly and relaxed way. He not only brought out the best in us but then managed to capture it perfectly. Thanks Daryl
Frazer Yendel
- Warm, genuine and friendly photographer who was great to deal with. We were very pleased with the way Daryl captured our priceless family memories
Shaun Marrinon
- Whilst all our family were together, we wanted some family photos outdoors and on Redhill. The photos Daryl took were fantastic and natural looking. The hard part was choosing which ones we would print & enlarge, He made it very easy by putting them on a USB. We all viewed the photos on a big screen and also put them on our digital photo frame it’s great! We see our daughter’s happy smiling faces even when they are half way round the world.
Geoff Ralphs
- Highly recommend this place if you want high quality family photos!
Alastair Macmillan
- We had a wonderful time with Daryl. He was very friendly and professional. Daryl was also fantastic with our two young children on the day. Just love our photos, thank you
Carlie Gault
"Thank you Daryl for the family photo session we had with you. It was very relaxed and has resulted in the most beautiful photos that captured the fun, the cheekiness and the love that is our family. This is a really special keep sake for us all. I look forward to some more family photos with you in the future."
Tanya Pilcher
- I have used Daryl Gordon Photography on many personal occasions. We went to Daryl for our family portraits, as he came highly recommended to us by a close friend. Daryl captured our family in a relaxed environment, through experience in letting our children relax around him & giving them time to be themselves. This corresponded into amazing photographs delivered by Daryl, we were more than happy with Daryl’s professionalism & kindness to our family.
Paul Campbell