Unposed. Raw. True.
Heartfelt Family Photography Melbourne
Documenting the effortless, everyday magic.
Your family story is beautiful, just as it is - real, unscripted and full of love. I am here to capture those authentic moments - the laughter, the quiet embraces, the beautiful chaos - so you can hold onto them forever.
I offer relaxed and heartfelt family and newborn photography across Melbourne, capturing your most precious moments in a way that feels natural and true to you. Whether it's in the comfort of your home, where real life happens, or at a beautiful outdoor location of your choice, I'll document the love, connection and little details that make your story unique.
No stiff poses - just genuine moments, honest emotions, and memories you'll cherish forever.
Big feelings. Realness.
Unconditional love.
The real, the Honest, the Beautifully ordinary.
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MELBOURNE NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHER
MELBOURNE FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER
MELBOURNE MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER
Take a peek at my Melbourne newborn photography and cozy, natural baby photos captured right at home. Whether your baby is a few days or a few months old, I specialise in creating beautiful, timeless images that tell your family’s story.
Explore heartfelt Melbourne family photography, whether in the comfort of your home, outdoors at sunset, or strolling through your favourite neighbourhood streets. I specialise in capturing genuine connections and timeless moments, wherever your family feels most at ease.
Celebrate this beautiful chapter with a Melbourne maternity photography session, best captured between 30-35 weeks of pregnancy. It’s the perfect time to highlight your glowing bump while you’re still feeling comfortable and radiant.
photos that are felt in the heart.
My goal is to capture
I believe in photographing those little things you might not even notice that capture your flow as a family. The in-between moments, glances, crinkle-eye smiles, goosebumps. There’s nothing more beautiful and fascinating to me than the pure joy and the unconditional love parents have for their children.
There’s no need for perfect poses, perfect weather, perfect outfits, or a perfect location to capture the perfect memory. It’s about a snapshot in time - those photos that allow you to hold a feeling in your hands.
hi, my name is janine.
MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER
I am a Melbourne based family photographer with over 13 years of experience.
"Our experience with Janine was beyond words!"
"Not only is she's a very talented photographer, her gentle and kind nature made us and especially our daughters sooo comfortable during the whole process. I can also see that Janine is very passionate about what she does and it really shines from all of her work. Thank you so much Janine for taking our first family photos. I surely will treasure this forever! x - Angela
At White Salt Photography, I specialise in natural, heartfelt family photography in Melbourne, capturing the real, unposed moments that make your story uniquely yours. Whether you're welcoming a newborn, celebrating the beauty of motherhood, or documenting your growing family, my goal is to create timeless, emotional images that feel true to you.
As a Melbourne family photographer, I focus on candid, storytelling photography—capturing the deep connections, laughter, and love that make your family special.
I believe in preserving the fleeting moments of childhood, from tiny hands wrapped around yours to belly laughs that echo through your home.
These are the moments you’ll want to remember forever.
Rather than stiff, posed portraits, your session will feel natural, relaxed, and full of movement. I encourage play, interaction, and genuine connection, so when you look back at your photos, you’ll remember exactly how this season of life felt.
I offer on-location family photography across Melbourne, including Malvern, the Dandenong Ranges, Mornington Peninsula, Richmond, Williamstown, Hawthorn, and beyond. Whether we document your story in the comfort of your home or a beautiful outdoor setting, I’ll help you choose a location that feels meaningful to you.
If you’re looking for a Melbourne newborn photographer, maternity photographer, or baby photographer who values storytelling, connection, and creating heirloom-quality images, I’d love to hear from you. Let’s create something beautiful together!
