Category Archives: Meet our ACOCP Members

Melanie Kellermann

My name is Melanie Kellermann, I am married with 3 children and live in Wollongong NSW.I have been interested in photography for as long as I can remember. I started pursuing my passion for photography after the birth of my youngest child who is now 3. I have now been in business for over [...]

Fiona Carson

My name is Fiona Carson, I’m 30-something, and a mother to 2 gorgeous boys. We all live together with our dog, Kya (who often gets mistaken for a polar bear) in Brisbane.
I have only gotten into photography in the last few years, but since discovering this new passion, I have lived and breathed it. [...]

Sally Williams

My name is Sally and I have a great husband, and 3 wonderful sons. I have been taking photos for the past 10 years. What started as a curiosity has progressed into a passion. I love taking photos of children, and catching their innocence in a moment that will last forever. I am truly [...]

Katie Finn

Hi, my name is Katie Finn – I am currently 22, married with 2 cats   My husband and I run two Toowoomba-based businesses, Katie Finn Photography and video production company Ebenezer Films. 
I specialise in child and maternity portraiture. Being a part of ACOCP is a huge honour – I can’t think [...]

An interview with the ACOCP’s Gemma Higgins

Where can we find you online?
www.iriscreationsphotography.com or www.iriscreations.blogspot.com (new site going live within the week hopefully!)

Who/What led you to the ACOCP?

I wanted a way to give back to the community with my photography. 

When/how did you know that photography was your thing?

I have ALWAYS had a camera in my hands.  I was the trusty [...]

An interview with Renee Oakenfull

Where can we find you online?
www.urbanpulse.com.au <http://www.urbanpulse.com.au/> – due to launch very soon www.viberesources.com <http://www.viberesources.com/> –
launching 1 February reneeoakenfull.typepad.com – the blog
Who/What led you to the ACOCP?
I met Jessie on a forum and we got to chatting via IM. I had heard about ACOCP before and knew that it was an organization I [...]

Kelly Trow

My name is Kelly Trow and I am the mother of 3 young boys.  We live in the Goldfields in WA.

I have been interested in photography for as long as I can remember although having my own children has made me appreciate it for what it is – capturing precious memories.

I am proud to [...]

Phillippa Smoker

My name is Phillippa Smoker and I am the mother of two delightful boys.
I have had a passion for photography from a young age, which intensified after the births of my sons. I am not currently in business as yet but hope to be sometime in the future.

Knowing that I have suffered the [...]

Karen Simons

My name is Karen Simons. I am a mother of 5 adorable (most of the time ) children.
And I love being a children’s photographer.
I have seen the pain and devastation, that losing a child can bring to a family, and
have personally felt the pain of miscarriage.
When I first read about the ACOCP, I instantly [...]

Vicky Leon

My name is Vicky Leon and I am a Melbourne based child photographer. When Jessie contacted me to join the ACOCP I felt truly honored.

In 1968, my sister was still born; 12 months before I arrived. At the time no-one offered my mum the opportunity to photograph my sister and even though she [...]