As a photographer for newborns and young families in Geelong, I’m so honoured to step into people’s homes and capture those organic, meaningful moments that make up a family love story.
Here you’ll find some snippets of my professional family photography in Geelong and beyond.
If you're wondering today if you are enough. A message for mamas everywhere from Melbourne photographer, Michelle McKay
‘If you're wondering today if you are enough, I am here to tell you, you are enough. If you're fretting you're not doing a good enough job, please hear me - you are doing *such* a good job. If you're overworked and overtired and overthinking everything, let me ease your mind. You're doing SO great, mama.’
In this piece, Geelong photographer Michelle McKay delivers a message to mothers they rarely get to hear.
The Artful Expression of Mother Love. Geelong photographer, Michelle McKay.
'My preoccupation and profound regard for motherhood runs deep. It’s one of the things I am most drawn to in my photography of families - the acutely familiar, almost magical connection shared between a child and his mother.'
In this piece, Geelong photographer Michelle McKay explores why it's so crucial for mothers to have photographs with their children.
This Old Love. The Bold and Beautiful Bond of Motherhood.
'Motherhood is a meditation. It is a prayer to the universe and to the darkest, innermost depth of our selves. Motherhood is a mantra, spoken over and again and not always tenderly.'
In this piece, Geelong lifestyle photographer Michelle McKay explores motherhood, and the fleeting nature of time. She also announces the introduction of Intimate Motherhood Storytelling Sessions for the residents of the greater Geelong and Melbourne regions of Victoria.