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Just when I thought Australian politics would slide into the abyss of anti-gay wedding mediocrity, I’m pleasantly gob-smacked by the swift and decisive nature the “yes” vote took to manifest late last year. What a triumph! Love is love! Finally!!!! Now the party is over, its down to business. Wedding business. Australia voted and it […]

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February 12, 2018September 15, 2018Samantha Halpern

Human Icon Alchemy – Your Personal Branding Imagery

Anyone can and should have a strong personal brand. Who are you? What do you stand for? What are you known for? Do you express yourself with your wardrobe? Are you Kmart or Armani? We all like to be defined and feel understood and to understand others

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April 6, 2016March 30, 2017blogjettybluecom

ArcShot Media Meets his match!

Everyone has that fear. Its so real you can smell it. Well, I couldn’t quite smell it on James today, but the videographer extraordinaire sure was shaking in his boots. Here’s a sneek peek from his Human Icon Alchemy shoot this arvo…

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August 4, 2016August 4, 2016blogjettybluecom

A Photographer’s Delight…

Lauren & Chris’ Blue Mountains wedding last weekend was an exceptional way to round out my summer wedding season and I was happy and honoured just to have been there to stand as witness to their special day…until Lauren sent me this: Hi Sam, Thanks so much. You don’t know how pleased Chris and I […]

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April 12, 2012April 12, 2012blogjettybluecom

So you want to be a Wedding Photographer? Hmmm????

Every JettyBlue client enjoys a very special level of service that includes being made to feel like they’re one of the family. To be commissioned to capture a Bride’s precious wedding memories is a true privilege and our clients deserve the very best from a photographer – skill, talent, experience, commitment, individuality and pride in […]

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February 18, 2013February 18, 2013blogjettybluecom

Sophia’s first portrait

One of the most satisfying parts of my job is when I get to see my clients at numerous stages of their lives. I first met Carly 10 years ago when she and a bunch of gal pals got together and had me photograph them all to celebrate their finishing high-school. So I was delighted […]

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November 17, 2017November 17, 2017Samantha Halpern

Want to be a photographer???

I love this infogram from fotoseeds.com. It really tells it how it is for those of us who LIVE photography, not just as a side-gig on weekends, in-between full time work or just as a glorified hobby because someone told us once that we took a good pic of their dog. where can you […]

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July 4, 2013July 4, 2013blogjettybluecom

The Art of the Perfect Brief

Have you ever been “stung” by the experience of working with a creative? You thought you understood what was going on, you thought THEY understood your instructions clearly but still, despite your best intentions, something went awry. In my nearly 20years experience working as a photographer, designer and advertising exec, I’ve seen a few projects […]

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March 1, 2018April 13, 2020blogjettybluecom

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