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Family portraits that are fun

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Melissa Ghionis
10 January, 2022
This week's new episode continues our coverage of Ella and Lachlan's wedding but this time with all of the family portraits and the bridal party portraits that were taken immediately after the ceremony. This was the second wedding that we have photographed in this family so we already had a very...

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Bridesmaids inspiration!

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Melissa Ghionis
03 January, 2022
This week's brand new episode features some great behind-the-scenes footage of Jerry photographing our bride, Ella, on her own and with her bridesmaids. You may remember the groomsmen coverage from a few weeks ago and you'll want to notice how Jerry matches the style of those portraits when he...

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How many different looks from one small room?

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Melissa Ghionis
26 December, 2021
In our coverage of Ella and Lachlan's wedding, we introduce the bride's coverage this week! All of the bridal portraits were taken in a small bedroom so it's great inspiration to see the variety of portraits that Jerry was able to get. Go check out this week's episode here:...

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Rain rain go away (....Or not!)

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Melissa Ghionis
21 December, 2021
This week on JGPT, we continue our coverage of Ella and Lachlan's wedding by bringing you all of the portraits that were taken of the groom and his groomsmen. It started raining at the start so Jerry was limited as to where he could take the portraits. You'll see how Jerry made the best use of...

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Some dark and moody groom portraits

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Melissa Ghionis
13 December, 2021
We start coverage of a brand new wedding this week of Ella and Lachlan's wedding in Melbourne, Australia. If you remember Tyson and Sarah's wedding coverage -- Tyson and Lachlan are brothers! So we already had a wonderful rapport with the family as you'll see. In this episode, we share the...

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Countless bridal pose ideas

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Melissa Ghionis
06 December, 2021
In this week's episode, we share a bridal shoot that we did for a local bridal gown store. The owner needed some portraits of a bride in her gowns to use at the store and also for online advertising. So she was looking for a variety of poses that would sell the dresses. This is such a great...

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What we do to get great expressions from our clients!

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Melissa Ghionis
30 November, 2021
This week's episode is the conclusion to our episode with Kenneth / Kelasia Karmikal. You'll hear Jerry constantly tell Kenneth to exaggerate his movements and his expressions. Because Kenneth was a little nervous Jerry needed him to feel like he was exaggerating to bring out some emotion in the...

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Documenting a transformation in one portrait - Part 1

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Melissa Ghionis
23 November, 2021
This week on JGPT, our new episode features a portrait session that we did with Kenneth, a local hairstylist and performer. This is part of a series of composite portraits that Jerry envisioned called "evolution." He'll explain the thought process behind it at the start of the episode and you'll...

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Being a wedding photographer can be like running a marathon

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Melissa Ghionis
15 November, 2021
This week is the final episode in our coverage of Lillie and Zayne's wedding! In this episode, we feature the couple's first dance and then finish the evening with some final portraits of the bride and groom. Even though it was the end of a long day you'll see how Jerry slows down and is very...

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Efficiency mode activate!

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Melissa Ghionis
08 November, 2021
As we share the last few episodes from Lillie and Zayne's wedding, we have a great episode to share with you this week. Once the ceremony ends, Jerry takes the remaining family portraits that weren't taken before the ceremony. And then while the guests make their way to the reception, Jerry...

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