Monthly Archives: October 2009

{Nikki & Matt ~ A Garden Wedding}

I had the absolute pleasure in photographing Nikki and Matt’s wedding day recently for a lunch wedding held and the magnificent “Middle Ridge Golf Course” under this beautiful big old tree.  The service was very intimate and a wonderful moment for friends and family.  Apart from having to take photos on the golf course in...

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November 6, 2009 - 6:10 pm

hilary szprinc - what a beautiful couple, Nikki looked gorgeous and what a handsome elegant man, oh , thats right it is my youngest
son, and they certainly look very happy and we hope will
always continue to be.

November 5, 2009 - 10:13 pm

Tarlie - These are such beautiful, natural shots Darren – gorgeous!

November 3, 2009 - 8:21 am

John - These are wonderful images Darren, beautiful work and congratulations to the bridal party.

November 2, 2009 - 2:41 pm

icantsew - oh daggy these are great! that photo of her getting her makeup done is super amazing, how do you do that?? what a gorgeous couple and a lovely place to get married.
smooches to you and your girls,
%*_*% rosey

November 2, 2009 - 1:02 pm

joanna - Congratulations to the happy couple you both look stunning. Darren once again you pulled out some amazing shots you truly are brilliant congratulations.

November 2, 2009 - 8:10 am

Jess and Blake - OMG OMG Darren these are STUNNING you really know how to capture the elegance, what a stunning couple, these are simply fantastic congratulations to the happy couple these are great well done.

November 2, 2009 - 8:04 am

Barbara - Ohh these are truly magnificent. congratulations to the happy couple. stunning location and images well done

November 1, 2009 - 9:16 pm

Rowena - Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous….what a STUNNING bride! great, great, great snaps Darren….I bet these guys are going to be STOKED! xo

November 1, 2009 - 7:44 pm

Jenni K - Darren I just LOVE LOVE LOVE these shots the bride is simply stunning and you captured them both so well -seriously AWESOME WORK INDEED !!

November 1, 2009 - 3:02 pm

Jane - OMG how awesome are these for bridal images they are simply stunning very very cool, I am sure the happy couple are going to be very very excited by these AWESOME job some of the best I have seen around.

November 1, 2009 - 2:45 pm

Rebecca - I can not believe that I am the first to leave a comment, congrats to the happy couple, these are seriously stunning photos congratulations and Darren once again your talent is amazing well done.

{As The Storm Clouds Rolls In}

Firstly I have got to say, one of the things that I love about Photography, is getting to meet some truly wonderful couples and their families, every family is different and every child has their own personality which always makes my task exciting.  When the storm clouds on the coast started to roll in behind...

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November 13, 2009 - 1:15 pm

shay2oo2 - beautiful family beautifully captured

October 29, 2009 - 10:13 am

Kasey M Williams - Me oh my…… i love these family pics. So totally beautiful.

October 27, 2009 - 9:45 pm

Anita - Good luck at choosing your favourites;) Gorgeous! Mum will want them all!!!!!!!!!! hehehe. Bravo to the photographer. They are all artistic, yet soft and natural. Love them

October 27, 2009 - 5:22 pm

Trish - Darren, these are beautiful. I love the second one and the 6th one’s the most with the sun beams coming through the clouds. Just gorgeous. I great big one of the family on their living room wall would just be amazing.

October 27, 2009 - 5:16 pm

CharlieS - I WANT SOME OF THESE – I WANT SOME OF THESE – and you will hear from me soon – AAAAAAAMAZING !!

October 27, 2009 - 5:00 pm

jen - You know darren you always seem to create something that makes the ordinary extraordinary and these series of images are just that, they make me want to take a journey with this young family as their children grow up, Peita and Anthony are a stunning looking couple you can’t go wrong – I LOVE what you created !

October 27, 2009 - 1:10 pm

Tory and Alex - Gosh these are STUNNING !!! there is something to be said about shots on the beach seriously wonderful captures and attractive looking family great job all round.

October 27, 2009 - 11:19 am

Jenna - Geeezz Darren I really love this images, very creative and custom indeed….. super super super job, I just love how you are able to convey a message without everyone having to look at the camera all the time – well done.

October 27, 2009 - 9:37 am

Laffranchi Family - Hay Darren, thankyou so much for the beautiful photo’s it was a fun day and the weather just made it more interesting!! I love the photos and I cant thank you enough for doing such a wonderful job….’we are super happy with them! Thankyou, thankyou, thankyou! And thnks again to your beautiful wife sarena for getting fynn off to sleep hehe love the laffranchis

October 27, 2009 - 9:24 am

jane - Darren i love what you have been able to achieve here i love all the colours i guess it helps when you have a beautiful looking family like this to work with bravo indeed. Jane (USA)

October 27, 2009 - 8:30 am

Friend Family - WOW!!! I think I said ‘oh’ to every single shot. Darren you should be seriously proud of this work, I know the clients will be!

October 27, 2009 - 8:01 am

bek bailey - wow more beautiful stuff, gotta be happy with these ! excellent work

October 27, 2009 - 7:48 am

Jacinta - OH WOW………….. I just stumbled across your website and had to say how amazing your images are these are seriously fantastic you can see the love this family has for one another and I think you manged to capture this. one of the things that i really like is that the photos are relaxed and not stiff. I just adore your work and can not believe that it took me so long to find it, I have got to say what a beautiful looking family mum is glowing… well done

October 27, 2009 - 7:10 am

Glen and Amanda - seriousy beautiful pieces of art. that shot 6th one down with the golden tones make it look like it is a new beginning of the day, wonderful family shots i am sure they will be super happym well done

October 27, 2009 - 6:36 am

JanelleK - Overcast conditions can sometimes be the best time to shoot although too overcast and everything is all dull, you managed to capture some superb shots indeed, very unique for very relaxed approach which is wonderful, I am sure that your family will be very very happy with the results.

October 27, 2009 - 6:02 am

Jill - Stunning family and the most creative images I have seen for some time well done

October 26, 2009 - 10:08 pm

Rebecca - Bloody amazing shots darren these are so so good I can not wait until our family shoot although we dont live at the gold coast if these are anything to go by I CANT WAIT !!

October 26, 2009 - 9:57 pm

jodes - ohhh gosh what a beautiful looking family and Darren you captured them all so well I just LOVE the shot 6th from the top how amazing great job

October 26, 2009 - 9:40 pm

icantsew - these are great, you totally made the most of the overcast conditions!
wonderful… give your darling wife some birthday kisses from us bonser people
%*_*% rosey

October 26, 2009 - 9:36 pm

Paris - ohhhh WOW !! – I want some of these for myself cant wait, you do an amazing job so different to anything else i have seen creative and totally awesome

October 26, 2009 - 9:29 pm

Tina - ohhh these are wonderful shots i love the colours in these there are way too many favourites what a photogenic family well done

October 26, 2009 - 9:20 pm

Julie-Ann Jackson - OMG OMG OMG – these shots are seriously totally cool. The family look stunning, what a beautiful looking family indeed, I just love your images Darren and once again I believe that you have captured something truly special, congratulations to you all these moments will last forever

{Like No Place On Earth}

Hi Everyone, well it has been a long time in between a family update, so thank you for your email reminders, this has prompted me to get my butt into gear and provide a bit of an update with how thing have been going.  Apart from being so so busy and with never enough time...

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November 13, 2009 - 1:16 pm

shay2oo2 - oh d miss a has gotten so big!!!! you have alot to be thankful for my friend, s and a are blessings thats for sure, and you to them!

October 23, 2009 - 6:26 pm

elena w - so beautiful and dramatic! awesome location
and you guys look great!

October 23, 2009 - 8:35 am

Natalie Adler - I love these images!!! The 4th image is simply spectacular!!

October 22, 2009 - 10:05 am

Karen Schultz - What great shots, just gorgeous, thank you for sharing.

October 21, 2009 - 12:05 pm

Kasey M Williams - Oooh they are so BEAUTIFUL!

October 21, 2009 - 11:44 am

Vicki - What a wonderful family portrait & my isn’t Adelaide growing up fast! Amazing trees!!!

October 21, 2009 - 6:19 am

Loren Jarvis - :) No worries

October 21, 2009 - 1:41 am

beth cupitt - these are breathtaking. such a gorgeous family shot!

October 20, 2009 - 11:23 pm

beverly wright - wow, what a wonderful location!! you guys look great!

October 20, 2009 - 9:42 pm

Christine Bunn - You all look great, beautiful photo’s.

October 20, 2009 - 9:03 pm

Miranda Clowes - Beautiful Family shots Darren and Sarena.. Adelaide is growing up fast !! But soooo cute ! Amazing beautiful photos !!
Luv Maz

{ A Family Day Out }

I got to spend a wonderful afternoon recently with Natalie and Brendan (parents) to Sam (10), Henry (8) and Lillian (6), and what a fun filled afternoon it was !!.  When Natalie called me to say that she was after some family photos for Xmas with a twist, I knew that we were going to...

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October 21, 2009 - 7:50 pm

Jules - Hey Dazz, I went to school with Brendan!!! I love the shots of the kids jumping and Nat & Brendan kissing in the background with the kids ‘in arms’

October 19, 2009 - 12:10 pm

joanna - Hip and Full of colour and fun what I have come to expect from your images – Well Done and what a beautiful looking family

October 19, 2009 - 11:11 am

BettyJ - such wonderful images of a wonderful looking family – children of this age group are not normally that easy to work with, so all I can say is congratulations they look fantastic and the shots are wonderful.

October 18, 2009 - 7:32 pm

Tracey Mead - really nice to see something different and done so well where can I book him.

October 18, 2009 - 5:04 pm

Kathy - Once again you have outdone yourself, Daz! I love them – you captured Nat so well – she’s such a beautiful woman. I look forward to the shots on December 18th SO MUCH!!!

October 18, 2009 - 3:12 pm

Talya Arbisser - Beautiful work as always Darren! I especially love the lollipop and jumping shots! Way to go.

October 18, 2009 - 11:53 am

Chrissy - omg!!! they are awesome!! i love the one of nat and lilian!! sooo well done. Again Daz… amazing work!!

October 18, 2009 - 8:57 am

Natalie Adler - Darren, Thanks for an amazing and stress free afternoon!!! I love all the photos!!!! I especially LOVE the photos with the red door. The family photo is lovely. AND I will tresure the photo of just the “boys” forever!! I am SO VERY Happy. I can’t thank you enough! Natalie

{Nearly Cooked}

I spent time with 2 wonderful people today by the names of Kelly and Adam, who drove in from Warwick to get some maternity images done.  Kelly and Adam (Aka Paul) LOL (insider Joke), are preparing to be 1st time parents and I believe in about 2 weeks, they will welcome a new bub into the...

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October 17, 2009 - 6:50 pm

Alexandra - Wow these are amazing! My favorite is definitely the third to last one!! Loving them :) :)

October 14, 2009 - 10:28 am

Rowena - Great shots Dazzy….and what a beautiful tum! all the best guys

October 12, 2009 - 3:41 pm

Kelly - Wow, you’ve done such a wonderful job Darren. These pics are beautiful, I love what you’ve done with the colour of my jeans in that shot. Thanks for providing such a comfortable environment x

October 12, 2009 - 3:23 pm

sharon & jackson - WOW WOW WOW – I love these great job Darren, i love the processing on these, what a beautiful couple. Just PERFECT !

October 12, 2009 - 2:11 pm

jessica - great work guys i just love how your photography darren is just so natural and creative i am sure the couple will cherish these images for such a long time to come they are awesome.

October 12, 2009 - 1:30 pm

Brie - stunning maternity shots darren what a beautiful couple. truly not your run of the mill maternity shots just stunning… Brie

October 12, 2009 - 12:56 pm

Joanna and Matt - Wonderful job Darren and congratulation to the expecting parents, you will cherish these shots for a long time

October 12, 2009 - 11:57 am

Stacey - how could you not love these creative and def unique, the couple look stunning. I wish the parents all the very best. wonderful job Darren

October 12, 2009 - 11:43 am

Bev - Holy WOW !! -what a stunning couple I wish I would have images like this taken when I was expecting our first baby they are so creative. The mum to be looks soooo beautiful and is glowing, seriously wonderful result to all, Great Job.

October 12, 2009 - 11:01 am

shay2oo2 - unbeleivable D!!! the nearly cooked shot is so creative and fab all at the same time, looooove it! ms k is beautiful mommy to be and you captured this time for her perfectly

{Creative Makeup}

I had the absolute pleasure working with Kelli (Makeup) and Monique recently. Kelli does the most amazing work I have seen, very creative.  It was such a pleasure to work with you both, Monique for someone who is not a model, you did very very well.  Congratulation to you both the work that you put...

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October 15, 2009 - 2:20 pm

Terry - Fantastic work. Very creative.

October 14, 2009 - 11:26 pm

Gayle - Great photos, great make-up artistry Kell, you are a very talented young lady

October 13, 2009 - 5:38 pm

megan gould - Kelli, It’s great to see where you have taken your ideas since I knew you at TAFE. The images and make up are superb, keep it up! I want to see what you do next.

October 13, 2009 - 12:03 am

Liz - AH! These are FABULOUS!!

October 12, 2009 - 11:42 pm

Jason - Very creative, i’d love to see a piece coming down from the forehead down the neck to the torso. A full shoulder tribal style design. Keep up the work.

October 12, 2009 - 10:41 pm

Kelli - Hey Darren it was really great working with you again, thank you so much, i had such a great time i love the results the photos look fantastic! till next time :)

October 12, 2009 - 11:00 am

shay2oo2 - fab work d! your studio work is flawless! hope s and miss a are doing great!

October 12, 2009 - 9:33 am

Sarah - The first pic is my fav, love black and white

October 12, 2009 - 9:31 am

Sarah - Hi, wow these pics are awesome! Well done to everyone. And Kel I think MisK will be booked to the max soon, you might have to get some help hehe. Good Job :D

October 12, 2009 - 8:01 am

jules - these are simply stunning well done alright these are superb you have such a talent.

October 12, 2009 - 7:21 am

Lisa and James - Gosh Darren these are fantastic that makeup is truly fantastic work

October 12, 2009 - 6:35 am

Pieta - OMG – How awesome are these images !! Super Super work well done

October 12, 2009 - 6:01 am

Jackie - sensational work very creative congratulations to you all – fantastic

October 11, 2009 - 7:53 pm

Mark - nice work darren, the black and white is perfect. shot at the studio i presume?
Mark

October 11, 2009 - 5:12 pm

Katie - wow kelli you are so talented! I love the first one.. keep up the good work guys!

October 11, 2009 - 2:49 pm

Antoinette - These photo’s are so beautiful and elegant!

October 11, 2009 - 11:39 am

Christine Pobke - Wow, you are seriously so artistic and talented. Amazing!

{Introducing Bailey}

Huge congratulations to proud 1st time parents Alana and Chris.  Alana gave birth to beautiful Bailey about 4 weeks ago now, and I had the opportunity to catch up with them and take some snaps of the little fella.  For first time parents Alana and Chris you were wonderful, thank you for allowing me into...

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October 9, 2009 - 8:29 pm

Kasey M Williams - Hey Daz. These photos are TOO CUTE!! Love them, great job

October 8, 2009 - 3:09 pm

Alana Hombsch - Darren what a great job u have done.. I cant wait to see the rest of the photo’s. Will be recommending you to everyone, you are so good and so creative.. Love your work :-)

October 7, 2009 - 9:35 pm

Stacey - Great photos, I love them!!!!!!Bailey you are so cute.

October 7, 2009 - 4:03 pm

cindy and James - Ohh darren these are soo cute I can not wait for you to do our shots, nice work indeed and congratulations to the happy couple.

October 7, 2009 - 2:40 pm

Sandy - Congratulation to the parents what nice memories for them ion years to come great job.

October 7, 2009 - 2:30 pm

Julie - really wonderful photos i just love black and what what a cute looking baby.

October 7, 2009 - 1:57 pm

beky - I just love these shots congrats to the parent beautiful work.

October 7, 2009 - 10:31 am

admin - My pleasure guys will get the others to you soon. Cheers Darren

October 7, 2009 - 10:29 am

chris hombsch - love the photo’s darren excellent job, can’t wait to see the rest

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