Marija Photography

Marija Photography Creative images and contemporary portraits, styled by Marija Sullavan

Mother’s Day is just over a week away...If you’re still searching for the perfect gift, why not surprise Mum (or Grandma...
01/05/2026

Mother’s Day is just over a week away...
If you’re still searching for the perfect gift, why not surprise Mum (or Grandma) with a family photo session gift voucher? Life gets busy, but capturing moments with all the people she loves most is something she’ll treasure forever.
This beautiful image was one of Kris’ favourite family portraits.
It will look amazing when it is framed and on display in her home.

Come chat with us this Sunday at the Manly Creative Market to learn more about our Mother’s Day gift vouchers. We’ll be there from 8am–2pm!

One of the most meaningful gifts you can give this Mother’s Day is a professional portrait of her children. It’s more th...
24/04/2026

One of the most meaningful gifts you can give this Mother’s Day is a professional portrait of her children. It’s more than a photo, it’s a moment she’ll treasure forever. It can bring happy tears when she receives it and warm smiles every day after.
As the kids grow, it becomes even more special, a reminder of just how little they once were.
Long after other gifts are forgotten, this is the one that will still make her heart full.

Book a family portrait session for your mum today.
We also offer beautifully presented gift vouchers...perfect for giving her something really special this Mother’s Day.

The last hour of the day is my favourite time to capture magical portraits. That golden light across the grass, with sof...
17/04/2026

The last hour of the day is my favourite time to capture magical portraits. That golden light across the grass, with soft highlights in everyone’s hair, creates such a beautiful natural glow. I love the warmth it brings to those real, candid in-between moments.

Come and book your family photo session at the Manly Creative Market this Sunday. Bring the family and enjoy the perfect autumn weather. We would love to see you there! 8am-2pm

Some people, especially dads, feel nervous about how to pose for family photos. I always say: you don’t need to know how...
10/04/2026

Some people, especially dads, feel nervous about how to pose for family photos. I always say: you don’t need to know how.
It’s all about enjoying time with your family. Those natural smiles, laughter and genuine moments are what create beautiful, meaningful portraits.
I loved capturing the happiness and movement in Sue and Graham’s beautiful family portraits at the beach..

Come and book your extended family photo shoot at the Manly Creative Market this Sunday. We'll have our work on display and would love to see you there!
8am – 2pm

Old industrial locations might seem simple and a little neglected at first glance, but they can make the most incredible...
27/03/2026

Old industrial locations might seem simple and a little neglected at first glance, but they can make the most incredible backdrop for family portraits. They’re full of rich colour, texture, and natural combinations that beautifully complement the people in front of the camera. In this session, the navy outfits paired perfectly with the cool tones of the metal, while the warm rust added just the right amount of contrast to make a strong family portrait.

Come and book your family photo shoot at the Manly Creative Market this Sunday. We are there from 8am - 2pm.

Golden skies, salty air, and sunset strolls with your fur baby is pure magic. Lisa and Dave were such a joy to work with...
20/03/2026

Golden skies, salty air, and sunset strolls with your fur baby is pure magic. Lisa and Dave were such a joy to work with. Their love, laughter, and connection made this session feel so natural and special. So grateful to capture moments like these...

I like to incorporate an industrial background in my family photo sessions. These locations add a bit of street cred and...
14/03/2026

I like to incorporate an industrial background in my family photo sessions. These locations add a bit of street cred and personality to the images. The variety of colours, textures, and lines create a completely different feel compared to a green nature setting or a beach backdrop. I can already picture how awesome it’s going to look hanging on the wall in Leanne’s house!

Come and book your family photo session at the Manly Creative Market tomorrow. You can see our work on display, get inspired by the different styles and locations we use, and chat with us about ideas for your own family photo shoot. 8am - 2pm

There’s something truly magical about a mangrove forest backdrop for family portraits. The overgrown trees, soft light, ...
06/03/2026

There’s something truly magical about a mangrove forest backdrop for family portraits. The overgrown trees, soft light, and tall grass create such a natural setting filled with beautiful texture and earthy tones. Carlie and her gorgeous family made this session picture perfect. They brought such a relaxed, joyful energy to this beautiful setting.

Golden light and the sweetest family embrace..As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, we’re treated to the most beau...
27/02/2026

Golden light and the sweetest family embrace..
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, we’re treated to the most beautiful warm tones for your family portraits. The dreamy light, the connection and the quiet in-between moments. It all comes together so naturally during golden hour.
We had a wonderful afternoon by the bay with Kirsten and her lovely family.

I’ve walked past this gate on my way to another photo location so many times… and this was the first time I stopped and ...
20/02/2026

I’ve walked past this gate on my way to another photo location so many times… and this was the first time I stopped and used it as a prop.
It turned out beautiful in one of Leanne’s gorgeous family portraits. I love how it frames everyone so naturally and adds that relaxed, outdoor feel. I’ll definitely be using this spot again!

If you’ve been thinking about updating your family photos, come and see me this Sunday at the Manly Creative Market 8am-2pm. I’d love to chat about ideas, locations, and how we can create something special for your family. Hope to see you there!

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