HOME PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE
Your family. Your home. This moment in time.
There is something deeply meaningful about photographs made in the place where your family’s story unfolds.
The Home Portrait Experience offers a beautiful, relaxed approach to in-home family photography across Byron Bay, Lennox Head and surrounds. An opportunity to slow down, be together and thoughtfully document this chapter of your lives — naturally, effortlessly and entirely at home.
The beauty of home
Your home holds the details of your everyday life.
The morning light spilling across the bedroom. Little feet running down the hallway. The favourite chair. Books beside the bed. Everyone gathered on the kitchen bench.
These seemingly ordinary moments become some of the most precious things to remember.
Your family won't always look like this. Your children won't always be this small. And this particular chapter of your lives will only happen once.
A portrait experience, at home
Your home becomes the setting for a portrait experience created specifically around your family.
Before your session, we'll talk about your family, your home and what you'd love to remember about this season of your lives.
On the day, I'll gently guide you through the experience, moving naturally through the spaces that are meaningful to you.
There is no need for everyone to sit still and smile at the camera.
I'll take care of the posing and composition, while allowing the genuine moments between you to unfold.
You simply get to be together.
Beautifully natural. Thoughtfully photographed.
My approach is relaxed and gently guided.
Rather than recreating perfect moments, I look for the beauty in what is already there — the connection, movement, laughter and quiet moments that make your family yours.
I'll guide you when needed and step back when the moment doesn't need direction.
The result is a collection of portraits that feels natural and effortless, while still carrying the sophisticated, editorial quality of Kate Marsh Portraits.
Your home is part of the story
There is something your family photographs at a studio can never quite capture — the place where your life together actually happens.
The bedroom where you read bedtime stories.
The kitchen where everyone gathers.
The couch where your children curl up beside you.
The little details that make your house unmistakably yours.
Years from now, these spaces will transport you straight back to this chapter.
Your photographs deserve to live where your family lives
Your portraits shouldn't disappear into a folder on a hard drive.
After your session, we'll create beautiful artwork from the images you've chosen — designed to become part of your home and enjoyed for years to come.
From fine-art prints and albums to beautifully handcrafted framed portraits, each piece is created using archival materials and specialist Australian printers and framers.
These are photographs to see every day.
Your Home Portrait Experience
A $400 session fee reserves your private portrait experience and includes:
A personal pre-session consultation
A relaxed conversation to get to know your family, understand what you'd love to create and thoughtfully plan your session
A beautifully guided portrait experience in your home
I'll gently guide you throughout your session while allowing the natural connection and personality of your family to unfold
Thoughtful styling guidance
We'll discuss clothing, colours and simple preparation beforehand so that everything feels cohesive and beautifully considered.
A beautiful 12×8" fine-art matted print
A finished piece of artwork to take home, with the option to apply its value towards a larger collection of your portraits.
A personal artwork appointment
After your session, we'll come together to view your portraits and select the images that you'd love to have transformed into artwork for your home.
Your photographs deserve to be seen, not stored away.
Explore the full range of fine-art prints, albums and handcrafted framed artwork on our Artwork page.
This chapter won't last forever
One day, the toys will be packed away.
The little bedrooms will change.
The children will grow.
And you'll look back and realise just how fleeting this season was.
Photograph it while it's yours.
I'd love to come into your home and create something beautiful for your family.
Enquire about your own Home Portrait Experience below.