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Baby Sophie – Forster Newborn Photographer

May 02, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
It was so nice to have this lovely family in the studio again. We have captured so many different milestones  for them from pregnancy, Charlie’s newborn and many other sessions of Charlie. What a very proud big brother Charlie is to Sophie. Thank you Travis and Chloe for allowing Mel to capture these beautiful photos […]
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Kristy and Michael’s Wedding Day

Apr 14, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Michael and Kristy were married at the Taree Race course on the 19th March 2016 by celebrant Sandra Osborne. It was a beautiful sunny day , the bridesmaids dresses matched the cloudless sky. It was quite a nervous Michael that waited for his wife to arrive but seemed relaxed once the vows were exchanged and […]
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One Mile Beach Sand Hill Family Portraits

Apr 06, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Little Layla was one of our newborns so it was lovely to see how much she has grown up and to take some out door shots of her and her family. One Mile Beach sand hill is the perfect setting for family portraits. Thanks Glen and Lorna we hope you enjoy your sneak peek. ~ […]
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Alisha and Andrew’s Wedding Day

Mar 24, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Alisha and Andrew were married at Tallships Reserve, Tinonee on the 5th March by celebrant Sandra Osborne. It was a beautiful sunny day with hardly a cloud in the sky. Alisha got ready at her parents’ house in Wingham and all the girls seemed really relaxed. Andrew on the other hand did look a little […]
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Tez and Lee’s Manning Point Wedding

Mar 22, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
For Tez and Lee a little bit of Scotland came to Manning Point for their wedding day along with bringing the best of the Scotland weather. With the rainy day they had to change their beach ceremony to plan b which was a beautiful hall just down the road After the ceremony there was a […]
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Baby Oscar | Forster Newborn Photographer

Mar 18, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Shane Photographed Scott and Jess’s wedding, so it has been wonderful that Mel has been able to capture some beautiful family photos for them too. Firstly Mel captured big sister Madison’s newborn photos four years ago and now baby Oscar. Thanks so much Jess and Scott for coming up again for us to capture your […]
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Alyce and Tim’s One Mile Beach Rainy Wedding Day

Mar 11, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Tim and Alyce were meant to be married on the sands of South One mile Beach but relentless showers of rain and a huge cyclone swells meant plan B was to come into action and their ceremony was performed under the roof of the surf club by Wendy Ballard. It was still a great day […]
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Baby Maxwell | Forster Newborn Photographer

Mar 10, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Baby Maxwell came all the way from Maitland for his newborn session. Mel also photographed his big brother Jayden when he was a newborn. Thanks so much Casey for coming all the way to Tuncurry for Mel to capture photos of your precious boys. ~ Rhonda For more information on our newborn photography go to […]
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Alyse and Tim’s Pre Wedding Session ~ Forster Engagement Photographer

Feb 25, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Included in our wedding packages is  a complimentary pre wedding session/ engagement shoot. It’s such a good time to get to know Shane or Mel before your big day plus you get some fantastic photos to keep as well.  Here are a few photos from Alyse and Tim’s pre wedding session, Shane is really looking […]
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Dave and Renee’s Green Cathedral Wedding

Feb 17, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Dave and Renee were married at the amazing Green Cathedral by wedding celebrant Cathy Keech on the 6th February 2016. With rainy weather the day before it was great to be greeted with the most perfect of sunny days for their wedding. They had no bridal party and even got ready under the same roof. […]
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Renee and Dave’s Pre Wedding Session

Feb 06, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Shane caught up with Renee and Dave just two days before their big day to have their pre wedding session and to finalise details for their wedding day. The braved a few showers of rain to have these beautiful images taken at Pebbly Beach. All the best for your special day. ~ Rhonda  
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Forster Family Portrait Photographer

Jan 28, 2016 / Shane Chalker Photography
Shane photographed big brother Daniel when he was a similar age as Henry down at Burgess Beach, so it was wonderful Shane could capture Henry at this similar age. It was also wonderful that Kate and James decided to have some family photos this time. Thanks Kate, we hope you love your photos. ~ Rhonda […]
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Alissa and Tyler’s Wedding Day

Dec 04, 2015 / Shane Chalker Photography
Alissa and Tyler were married in front of a small group of their friends and family at the magical Green Cathedral by celebrant Julie Ash. It was a beautiful sunny day and the outdoor natural cathedral at Tiona was a great place for the ceremony to take place. The vows were short and sweet and […]
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Baby Angus

Nov 23, 2015 / Shane Chalker Photography
Little baby Angus came all the way from Maitland for his newborn session. It was so lovely to see this family grow as Mel captured his big sister Sienna newborn session. Wow what a beautiful little girl Sienna is and she was so patient and well behaved throughout the whole session. Thanks Adrian and Stacey […]
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