Mark Ruff, principal photographer of Fantasy Portraits gained his Master of Photography (M.Photog) from the Australian Institute of Professional Photographers (AIPP) a couple of weeks ago at the Australian Professional Photography Awards. What does this mean? Well, you can be assured of continued professionalism and outstanding image quality. To gain a Master of Photography, it… Continue Reading
Congratulations to our most recent Competition Winners for July, August and September. We have been very busy over the past few months so we have decided to announce 6 winners of our monthly competition. Congratulations to the following people with the emails: lisaaapleman jesicca.a.cox aitken09 jesslouise10 justinecarolan anita.a.smith You have won a Photography Session plus… Continue Reading
We are please to announce our first competition winner for May & and up to June 7 is … Laura Wallbridge! You have won a free sitting, an 8×10 inch glow-in-the-dark print and a regular 8×10 inch print. This all comes to the value of $495. We look forward to seeing you soon Laura:)
Fantasy Portraits was pleased to have the year 11 and 12 VET Media students attend an information session about the business of photography with supervision by Mr Isma and Mrs McKenna. Mark discussed aspects of the business which included his history of image making, the pros and cons of being a photographer and then proceeded… Continue Reading
Sandra, who lives just around the corner from the gallery and studio in Glen Waverley, loves her grandchild Alicia who comes from Ballarrat. Sandra organised a surprise photo shoot with the goal of being a hero on Mothers Day. Sandra has been the main family photo taker of Alicia. With Alicias love of drama and… Continue Reading
We had our first book sitting! Julia brought in Maxx – a 2 1/2 year old legend. Well done Julia – you are a part of a good cause! Maxx shone as he gave us many poses. Here are 3 of our favourites:
Fantasy Portraits has joined forces with the Starlight Children’s Foundation to create a ‘coffee table’ picture book. You may have seen this ad in the ‘Your Child in Whitehorse’ magazine: Th ad really ‘says it all’. $49 of the $180 sitting fee will go directly to the Starlight Children’s Foundation. The aim is to… Continue Reading
I have decided to enter some of our memorable and favourable clients from today. Tyson’s mum, Louise, said that he was a great actor. Tyson really got into character and, indeed, we had fun gaining a full range of expressions. We had a postponement for the following session which meant that we could spend a… Continue Reading
Fantasy Portraits hosted a networking meeting. Around 30 people attended and were exposed to the workings of a portrait studio. It was informative and Mark demonstrated an actual shot with a grown up boy in a pirate costume: Mark demonstrated how a fun photo session is performed with a big boy, Parthiban: A print will… Continue Reading
What a great idea! You can now turn your favourite Fantasy Portrait into a clock! This is perfect for any child’s room or for the living room. 20×20 inch – great size and affordably priced with our other prints/canvases. Come and see in the front window of Fantasy Portraits.