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    A North Queensland Elopement
    Matthew Allen Photography
    • Aug 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    A North Queensland Elopement

    Well its been said often by myself that a bad days fishing is better than a good day at work. (Mostly because I catch nothing but hangovers when I fish with the boys from the "caughtnada" fishing club) So when the lovely Shelley & Will reached out looking for a Photographer / Celebrant duo for an afternoon ceremony at Patterson's Parade, Lucinda just north of Ingham I was overjoyed to visit Lucinda again (minus the fishing and hangover this time though!) I offered the service
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    Spending the afternoon with the Barnham's
    Matthew Allen Photography
    • Aug 10, 2020
    • 1 min

    Spending the afternoon with the Barnham's

    This blog title should be called false start. Joanne, Gary, Abigail and Elliot were originally going to join me for an afternoon around queens gardens back in June. Unfortunately it was an unseasonably wet day in June for Townsville. Fast forward to August and we finally got our shot! It's was a typical day in Queens Gardens, the sun light was flooding the garden canopy and the temperature was just perfect. Elliot who is around the same age as my little boy showed me all the
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