Last week I was fortunate to work with Monsoon Aquatics – a leading supplier of premium hand-picked Australian coral and marine life – to photograph some of their staff and processes at their Cairns facilities. It’s a fairly unique business in that involves collecting, storing and supplying coral to retailers in Australia and public aquariums …
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St Michael’s School
Last week we were at St Michael’s School to photograph some of the students going about their school day. With a backdrop of the iconic peak of Walsh’s Pyramid, the school sits on the outskirts of Cairns in the town of Gordonvale. As with every school marketing shoot that we do, it’s about trying to …
Bulmba-ja Centre of Contemporary Arts
Bulmba-ja is the new name for the refurbished Centre of Contemporary Arts (CoCA) building in Cairns. Selected by the traditional owners of the region, the Yirrigandydji and Yindinji groups, the centre name means “house” and will be used to showcase the unique stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Working with the project designers, …
Atherton Disaster Centre
The Tablelands Regional Council Community Education, Training and Disaster Coordination Centre (aka Atherton Disaster Centre) functions as both a disaster management hub and a multi-function centre, where community groups and government agencies can conduct educational and training programs. Coburn Architecture commissioned us with the architecture and interiors photography of the building. Designed to withstand category …