out and about with kelly
Family Photoshoot in Hobart
When Ouma and Oupa visit from South Africa, I know to expect Anelda's annual family photoshoot... As with all shoots in mid-autumn, the weather was touch and go... After a rainy night, Saturday morning arrived with beautifully clear skies - thank goodness! I...
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Tom and Cait’s Wedding
The vineyard, the forest, the beach, the cellar door. Starting with Tom and his groomsmen, I began my day of photography at the Crowne Plaza in Hobart. Naturally, they were dressed and ready to go... Not really- I found them in the lobby, waiting for one of the...
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Emily & Liam’s Wedding
This wedding celebration had been a long time coming! As many stories seem to start during this time: Due to COVID realities pushing the wedding date (and Liam being on crutches at the time), an elopement was called for. A "mini" wedding months prior preceded the...
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Belen & Ari’s Maternity Session
Coningham Beach, Tasmania Belen was incredibly brave! Firstly for wearing a delicate summer dress on a pretty fresh Tassie spring day, and secondly for wearing even less than a summer dress and getting in the water! It was so worth it though and what a stunning...
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Cake Smash
Happy Birthday Chloe! Setting up a "pop up" home studio at a client's house isn't as difficult as one may think. With everything from the backdrop to the décor purchased from one shop, it was surprisingly easy. By the time Chloe woke up from her afternoon nap, her...
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Lifestyle Family Photoshoot
Hello baby Lucy, we're so glad you're here! This special family photoshoot was captured interstate in New South Wales when Lucy was just 3 weeks old. Photoshoots at home are ideal and recommended when a newborn is involved. There's no need to pack up half the house,...
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No41 Dennes Point, Bruny Island
This magnificent holiday home is nestled in the trees above Nebraska Beach, Dennes Point, giving uninterrupted views of the D'entrecasteux Channel. I loved photographing Frank and Janet's holiday home on the northern point of Bruny Island in October. The view from...
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Surprise Christmas Mini Session
Meet Chloe... This is her first Christmas Introducing Chloe: daughter of Lyle and Taryn and most importantly, our God Child. When one decides to do a super secret photoshoot like this, I can give a very important tip: to guarantee the photoshoot stays a secret,...
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Family Photoshoot at Durban Botanical Gardens
This was a much anticipated photoshoot- Shalona entered a competition I ran a few months ago and won a 1 hour photoshoot with me. Since Shalona won the competition, she has been trying to find a day that suits her, all of her family members and myself. Everyone was...
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Exploring the West Coast of South Africa
The West Coast, a trip that has been on my "bucket list" for some time now. A mere two hour drive takes one from the bustling Cape Town Waterfront to the stunning little village of St Helena Bay on the West Coast. To be honest, I was quite sad to be leaving the city...
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Festival of Bubbles at Durban Country Club
The 3rd annual Festival of Bubbles at Durban Country Club allowed guests to sample some of the finest South African Cap Classiques, select French Champagne and Sparkling Wine. "Glittering White" was the theme of this year's festival and the guests were really dressed...
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Lancome Ladies Lunch at the Beverly Hills Hotel
This year's Lancome Ladies Lunch at the Beverly Hills Hotel was such a treat! Upon arrival, ladies were treated to a glass of bubbles (in true Beverly Hills fashion), Lancome fragrances and a makeup station to keep the ladies looking flawless. I couldn't believe my...
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Surprise Engagement at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Umhlanga
The air was filled with a huge amount of excitement and a fair bit of nerves as Kyle waited patiently for Chantal to arrive. The scene was set, Kyle had just flown down from Jo'berg and Chantal was about to board her flight. She was under the impression that she was...
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Newborn Family Photoshoot at Home
A family photoshoot at home, especially with a newborn, definitely has its advantages.There was a lot of excitement around this newborn photoshoot, especially as an adorable little outfit was waiting to be shown off. By 8am, the Mosterts were dressed and ready for...
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Hluhluwe/iMfolozi Weekend Getaway
This was definitely a most anticipated “secret” weekend away… It would be my husband’s birthday and all he wanted was a weekend getaway. After researching many accommodation options, I ended up with our trusted Hluhluwe/iMfolozi Game Reserve. As many of you know, this...
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Engagement Shoot in Port Edward with Daniella and Cade
When Daniella contacted me about her engagement photoshoot, there was instant excitement, from both her and myself. We have known each other since high school and I felt honored that she wanted me to capture all the happiness an engagement brings. We looked at the...
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Maternity Shoot on the Farm with the Mosterts
We had been planning this photoshoot for months, in fact, as soon as Dayna knew she was pregnant she called me. Finally, the day arrived. A very windy and overcast day, that threatened rain at any moment. The good thing about overcast weather is that the light is...
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Armani Ladies Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel
The Beverly Hills Hotel hosted Armani for their final Ladies Luncheon of 2018. There was a brilliant buzz in the air as the final touches were made on the décor in the Plantation Room, while the ladies gathered poolside, sipping on cool refreshments. At this point, I...
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Beach Wedding in Umzumbe with Mary-Anne and Dylan
Mary-Anne contacted and booked me 10 months prior to her wedding date.... With many emails back and forth in between, I met with Mary-Anne and Dylan in the week leading up to their wedding. From the moment we started discussing the final plans for their special day, I...
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About Kelly Davis
I have been a full time professional photographer since 2014 and am based on the beautiful island of Tasmania, Australia.
From weddings to corporate events, lifestyle to architecture, I consider myself a highly experienced photographer as I happily and capably cover every shoot. No two jobs are ever the same and I enjoy the dynamic variety that each shoot brings.
Travelling for assignments is a dream come true and clients have entrusted me to go out and capture their special days/events/milestones both locally and internationally.