Mamma to five;
one big heart.
Hello, my name is Anya and I am a photographer based on the Sunny Coast in QLD, Australia; travelling worldwide for work since 2011.
I'm a mamma to 5 uniquely spirited and creative children who are a constant source of inspiration for me and when in the mood (or bribed), are often my regular models.
I live life with passion and get very excited about the little things; which in time have understood are truly the big things.
My every day starts with a cappuccino made with amore from my loving husband and then, just like a hummingbird you'll find me flying from one task to the next, in the hope of ticking off at least one from my to-do list before school pick up!
When we're not on the hamster wheel of life at home, we're travelling the world at every opportunity we get. Expanding our minds and opening our hearts; one place at a time, many new friends along the way and sampling all the local cuisines we can.
Over 11 years ago I became enthralled with capturing all the precious moments, changes and milestones in our young family’s life with my first ever "big" camera - only once you become parent do you truly understand the phrase "they grow up so quickly" -
this started me on a relentless journey of photographing those fleeting moments that make life so special, not only for me, but for others too.
That journey has led me to finding my signature style.
Life & love inspired portraiture.
JENNIFER S.
WORDS FROM A CLIENT, NOW FRIEND.
No matter her subject or the conditions, Anya will always make the experience an easy and natural one and achieves nothing short of breathtaking, each and every time.
Her natural self is engaging, intuitive, warm and compassionate and her ability to connect with her clients is one of her greatest strengths, along with her passion for capturing memories and her immeasurable, organic talent.
She sees in moments and will tell your story with the greatest love and respect and will capture the heart,
soul and emotion of your family in every frame.
A session with Anya will become one of your most treasured gifts.
timeless & classic beauty
Not only is it the true moments I want to capture, but it's also a true and timeless edit of these that will last you throughout the years, without dating. I've been inspired by film ever since I began and then I started shooting film.
In the gallery below of my children you'll find a mix of both digital and film images; a difference only noticeable to the experienced eye.
I care about everything I do, the details, the experience and especially about creating meaningful imagery.
I’m an artist and I want to create something meaningful for you.
