A bride and groom holding hands and smiling outdoors on a cloudy day, with trees and green grass in the background.
Testimonial quote about working with Russell for a wedding, praising his down-to-earth presence, attributed to Andrew and Rose.
A newlywed couple stands in a garden, smiling at each other, with the bride holding a bouquet. The groom is dressed in a black suit with an orange tie, and the bride is in a white wedding gown. There is a wooden fence, purple flowers, and an old buil
A bride and groom walking hand in hand down a dirt path lined with tall, green hedges.
Two women in white wedding dresses standing close to each other outdoors, with one woman gently touching the other's shoulder, overlooking a landscape with bushes and the ocean in the background.
Bride in a white wedding gown holding hands with groom in a beige suit on a red spiral staircase.
A couple embracing in a forest with sparse trees, one woman wearing a white dress and the other in dark clothing, a tattoo is visible on the woman's back.
Quote by Bec & Lee about Russell capturing intimate and hilarious moments in photos.
A woman hugging a brindle and white dog in a park with colorful autumn leaves on the tree and ground.
A young girl in a floral dress standing next to a wooden pole in a park, with three children walking in the background and trees and a fence behind them.
A bride and groom walking away at night, with the bride wearing a wedding dress and a jacket that says 'Mrs. Sinclair', and the groom in a light suit.
Quote on a dark green background praising Russell's talent, professionalism, and dedication, attributed to Suza and Jason.
Two people holding hands walking along the beach at sunset with large rock formations in the background, black and white photograph.
Quote about wedding photography from Germane & Buen, describing the experience as natural and easy for two people uncomfortable in front of a camera.
Family with a child and a dog walking along a forested pond near a wooden cabin surrounded by large trees and lush greenery.

Candid, documentary‑style wedding & lifestyle photography across Melbourne’s West, Geelong, Ballarat & the Bellarine.

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A newlywed couple stands in a field of yellow flowers during the daytime, with trees at Barrabool Maze Estate Geelong.

Wedding

Candid, relaxed wedding photography focused on real moments — not stiff posing. I blend into your day and capture everything naturally.
From $850

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Two women standing on a sandy beach near high cliff walls, engaging in a moment of confrontation or heartfelt conversation, dressed casually in light shirts and rolled-up pants, with the ocean in the background.

Couples and Family

One‑hour sessions for couples, families, or your furry friend. Natural, fun, and full of personality.

From $600

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A woman with dark, wavy hair wearing a dark green dress and large green earrings, smiling and talking to someone at a social event.

Event

Candid coverage for events and parties. Relaxed, real, and easygoing.
From $450

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A man with glasses holding a smiling young girl in front of a coastal landscape with cliffs and the ocean, both giving playful gestures.

Hey, I’m Russell, husband, dad, and photographer.

I love being curious and finding the little in-between moments that often go unnoticed. For me, it’s all about family, fun, and soaking up every second of this wild ride we call life.

Let’s capture it together!

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A curated look at the moments I love to capture — real connection, honest emotion, and the small details that tell the story.

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  • “He made what could have been an overwhelming experience feel so natural and easy.”

    — Germagne & Buen

  • "Russell is extremely down-to-Earth, and the exactly the sort of presence you would want around on your wedding day."

    — Andrew and Rose

  • "He tailored the day exactly how we wanted and captured it perfectly. "

    — Bec & Lee

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I only take on a limited number of weddings and sessions each year to keep things personal and relaxed.

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