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Salvatore Coco: Tips on finding the right MC for your wedding

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By: Darren   /   Mar 26, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, portrait, taylor-made   /   No Comments

Australian born Salvatore Coco has been an actor, singer, voice artist, master of ceremonies and entertainer for over 20yrs. His career began when he was just 9 years of age, performing cabaret on stage and since than the sky has been the limit. Coco has made several television appearances on shows such as Heartbreak High, …

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Story Behind famous Photographs: Matty Zimmerman

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By: Darren   /   Mar 19, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, Random   /   No Comments

Date: 1954 Photographer: Matty Zimmerman Marilyn Monroe was a screen actress who died under mysterious circumstances that were officially ruled as a suicide. Widely considered to be one of the most beautiful actresses ever, Monroe was married to a few husbands, including baseball player Joe DiMaggio, and is widely rumoured to have had an affair …

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Sneak Peek: Steve and Kate’s Family Portrait

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By: Darren   /   Mar 16, 2012   /   blog, Industry, portrait, Random   /   No Comments

I visited Steve and Kate’s family home to do a shoot with their adorable and fun loving family. Some great candid moments were captured as Steve, Kate and the kids were so relaxed and natural in front of the camera. Steve’s mother had given the family the portrait voucher through the Trish Foundation which not …

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Yvonne and Ashley on location Shoot

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By: Darren   /   Mar 13, 2012   /   blog, Industry, portrait, taylor-made   /   No Comments

Yvonne and Ashley have being married for just over two years. They came to us looking to get some fresh, new shots of the pair together. They opted for a casual styled shoot on location, at our favorite local park, Dame Edith Walker Reserve. Their chemistry for one another is apparent looking over the photographs …

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Story Behind Famous Photographs: John Kobal

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By: Darren   /   Mar 12, 2012   /   blog   /   No Comments

This press shot taken by John Kabol from Breakfast at Tiffany’s is probably the most famous photo of Audrey Hepburn as she plays the lead role of Holly Golightly. Hepburn’s career blossomed as she played lead ballerina on the Broadway rendition of Gigi in 1951, it was through here she was noticed by industry professionals, …

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Little Zoe’s first Photo-shoot

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By: Darren   /   Mar 09, 2012   /   blog, Industry, portrait, taylor-made   /   No Comments

Paula and David are two very lucky parents, as they recently welcomed into their family, little Zoe. She is an inquisitive young girl, with eyes filled with curiosity. She was a natural in front of the camera, as she enjoyed the attention and unfamiliarity of the studio. Just look at how cute the photos turned …

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Taylor-Made Photography’s Guide to Preparing for a Photoshoot

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By: Darren   /   Mar 05, 2012   /   blog   /   No Comments

Have you ever gone into a shoot with a Photographer you’ve just met and spent one hour being told to pose like this and like that whilst in your mind all you can think of is “Why am I playing this crazy game of twister in front of the camera”? Most Photographer’s go into a …

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Hannah’s Fashion Shoot

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By: Darren   /   Mar 02, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, portrait, Random, taylor-made   /   No Comments

Hannah, a stylish 19 year old from the central coast came  into our studios this morning with her suitcase stuffed full with clothes, vintage pieces, and selected hand-me-downs from her Mother. Hannah, who has never being photographed professionally before was an instant natural in-front of the camera from the get go. Fashion and Glamour photography …

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Story Behind Famous Photographs – Ansel Adams “The Tentons – Snake River”

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By: Darren   /   Feb 28, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, Random   /   No Comments

  Photographer: Ansel Adams Location: America Subject: Snake River Link: http://www.anseladams.com/ Photography wasn’t always considered as a reputable form of Fine Art. When you look back over the history of Photography, it’s timeline can be split into two eras, pre Adams and post Admas. There was a time when Photographers would douse their lenses with …

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By: Darren   /   Feb 28, 2012   /   blog, Industry, taylor-made, wedding   /   No Comments

Story Behind Famous Photographs – Charles C. Ebbets “Lunch atop a Skyscraper”

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By: Darren   /   Feb 27, 2012   /   blog   /   No Comments

Photographer: Charles C Ebbets Location: New York City Subject: Construction Workers Link: http://www.worldsfamousphotos.com/index.php/2008/01/21/lunch-atop-a-skyscraper-1932/ September 29th, 1932, Photographer Charles C. Ebbets, was working on the Rockerfella Centre construction site on the 69th floor. It was here Ebbets captured the photo of 11 workmen stretched out on a girder eating their lunch with 11 pairs of legs …

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Dedes – the Perfect Wedding Reception Venue.

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By: Darren   /   Feb 24, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, Random, taylor-made, wedding   /   No Comments

Dedes, located on the waterfront of the spectacular Parramatta River in Abbotsford, Dedes restaurant is perfect for the most lush of Wedding Receptions. With a true dining experience, Dedes offers modern and contemporary cuisine in a casual, yet elegant setting. Family owned and operated, Dedes is built around the tradition of great service and quality …

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Our Secret Touch – Wedding & Corporate Cars

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By: Darren   /   Feb 21, 2012   /   blog, Industry, portrait, taylor-made, wedding   /   No Comments

Are you looking for that perfect mode of transport to get you to your Wedding with a touch of style and or class? We at Taylor-Made Photography suggest you take advantage of the superb service in which Our Secret Touch provides their clients not only for Weddings, but Corporate Functions and Party Hires too. At …

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Story Behind Famous Photographs – Alfred Eisenstaedt “The Kiss”

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By: Darren   /   Feb 20, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, portrait, Random   /   1 Comment

Photographer: Albert Eisenstaedt Location: Times Square Subject: Sailors Link: http://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/02/13-photographs-that-changed-the-world German Photojournalist, Albert Eisenstaedt was at Times Square on August 14th, 1945 – the day Japan announced their surrender, marking the end of World War II. The nation was celebrating and it was amongst these celebrations that Eisenstaedt came across one particular sailor who was feeling …

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Story Behind Famous Photographs – Iain Macmillan “Abbey Road”

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By: Darren   /   Feb 17, 2012   /   blog, Industry, Personal, portrait   /   No Comments

Photographer: Iain Macmillan Location: Abbey Road Subject: The Beatles Link: http://imaginepeace.com/archives/9843 It took just 10 minutes for photographer Iain Macmillan to create one of the most famous photographs to come out of the sixties. The date was August 8th, 1969, and Macmillan had climbed a ladder at the end of Abbey Road where he took …

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