Tag: ‘kids portraits’



making memories to-go… 24 jan ’10

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

imagine you’re moving your family overseas… your house is sold; your furniture has left the country; your good-byes have been said – and your plane leaves in 7 hours! now, what tasks would make your “essential” list for the last morning in new zealand? i’m guessing: have a good breakfast, check passports & tickets, make sure your luggage is ready, get comfortable clothes & something to keep the kids busy on the plane, sort out some foreign currency…

well, if your last name is willcocks: chances are the first thing you will do is get dressed up and drive across town to get some pictures taken with your best friends! yes, really! so, that’s what they did – and here’s some of the result…

baby james… 6 dec ’09

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

yesterday was fun! i was able to meet a gorgeous and very patient wee baby and photograph him, his princess of a big sister, and mum & dad too. baby james was supposed to be a newborn shoot but what with one thing and another we didn’t get to it until he was 5 weeks old and had basically doubled in size!

there were so many favourites it was hard to choose just a few, so i cheated and combined some pics together…

this was baby james when i arrived:

james’ blue newborn suit next to the one he was wearing when i arrived – hard to imagine him so tiny!

i took this one while holding the baby in one arm and camera + long lens in the other! multitasking WIN

holding daddy’s finger

james went back to his long-interrupted nap when i left!

pre-school portraits… 14 oct ’09

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

recently i spent the morning at my favourite community playgroup taking photos of some of the children who play there each week. it was interesting to see how the children who i photographed last year were growing up – and fun to meet the new ones too!

here’s a selection from the morning…


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