National Family Portrait Month

We are looking for Families, to be photographed for an upcoming book called “FAMILY LOVE…. Reflections of 2020”

you can simply RESERVE your spot with your $51 participation fee, all of which will be forwarded to the Beyond Blue, to help raise our target of $10,000.

I am excited to be involved for the sixth year in this project involving Australia’s most talented portrait photographers who donating their talent and their time, and a little bit of money, and with your help are planning to help raise $10,000 for Beyond Blue…… https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

Every participant will have one of their photographs featured in a beautiful book called “FAMILY LOVE…. Reflections of 2020” which will be a celebration of loving families around Australia, reflecting on 2020 as a year of challenge and change.

Wherever life takes you over the years, your family portraits will serve as a timeless reminder of your memories. In a fleeting single glance, family portraits can transport you to the moment when you were surrounded by family, love, and support.

There is a $51 per family participation fee, will be forwarded in full to the Beyond Blue. 

You must register by July 31st to be part of this project

(the photoshoot can take place anytime between now and the end of November 2020 but sessions WILL book out again) 



Here’s what some families from previous years project had to say


So how do we participate in the project?

1) Click on the link below to register your interest in being part of the project

2) We will email you our calendar so we can select a date to suit your family

3) We will send you an email with info on how to prepare for your session, what to bring with you and what to wear

4) You will have a fun relaxed family session in our studio at Gordon, where we will capture a range of images of your family

5) You will come back into the studio to view your photos. There is no obligation to purchase photos, but we know you will love them and want to display them in your home.This will be your opportunity to purchase photos of your family and you can help us chose the image that will be featured in the exhibition.

PLEASE NOTE ; The photography session can be anytime up until the end of November, but you must register before the end of July.

FAQ:

What is National Family Portrait Month? National Family Portrait Month is in the month of July 2020 and is a national fundraising effort to help raise $00,000 for the the Beyond Blue charity..

What is in it for the customer? In addition to helping raise much needed funds for Beyond Blue, and have a priceless  portrait taken, you will also have the opportunity to purchase photographs from their photography session.

What month is it held? Annually, during July, for a $51 participation fee, all of which will be forwarded to beyond Blue, families have a great opportunity of having a professional portrait taken that will appear in an inspirational book, called “FAMILY LOVE.”

Who are the photographers? Photographers around Australia have come together by making a their own donation to help raise funds for the charity, and are also donating their time and talent for the cause.

Can I purchase photographs? Yes, of course the photographer will give you the opportunity to purchase photographs. Every photographer has their own pricing and products. Please check with individual photographers with any price queries. They will be happy to receive your inquiries.

Will my photograph be in the book? Yes all those who pay their participation fee and are photographed, will be in the book.

Do I get to choose the photograph for the book? Our graphic designer will choose all the photographs in the book to ensure that the design is balanced.

When will the book be published? There will be a separate special edition book produced for each state represented. We hope to have the books published before the end of the year.

How much will the book cost? The price of the book will depend on total number of books ordered, but will be around $85.

Where can I buy the book? The book may be purchased online, or from participating photographers. Check out last years book HERE.

More information about the project can be found on the National Family Portrait Month website.

Last year over 30 uber families helped National Family Portrait month raise $31,058 for Make-A-Wish Australia.

Last year over 30 uber families helped National Family Portrait month raise $31,058 for Make-A-Wish Australia.

These are the images we created for previous years book