Steve Coates Photography

Passionate About Capturing Life's Moments

Hi there! I'm Sam, a passionate lifestyle photographer based in sunny Sydney on the Northern Beaches. I have a deep love for capturing the essence of life's special moments, from the playful laughter of families to the quiet strength of motherhood.

My style is natural and honest, with a focus on capturing real emotions and genuine expressions. I cherish the power of natural light, believing it imbues images with a deeper, more soulful story. At the heart of my work is a desire to create art that resonates, showcasing the beauty and uniqueness of each individual or brand I work with.

A Diverse Portfolio

My expertise encompasses a wide range of photography genres, including:

• Portraits: Capturing the essence of families, individuals, and professional profiles.
• Family & Maternity: Preserving the precious moments of parenthood and family growth.
• Motherhood: Celebrating the transformative journey of motherhood through heartfelt images.
• Corporate & Commercial: Developing impactful visual content for businesses to enhance their online presence and marketing materials.
• Commercial & Fashion: Delivering stunning imagery for fashion brands and products.

Client-Focused Approach

I believe photography should be a collaborative process. I work closely with my clients to understand their vision, concerns, and aesthetic preferences. This ensures that the final images exceed expectations and become treasured keepsakes.

My focus is on creating a comfortable and enjoyable experience, ensuring you feel relaxed and confident throughout the photoshoot. I'm passionate about guiding you through the process, offering expert advice on poses, wardrobe, and lighting.

Get in Touch

If you're searching for a photographer who can capture the magic of your story, I encourage you to get in touch! I'd love to chat about your vision and explore how I can help you showcase your unique beauty through the power of photography.