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Hello, and welcome to the EG blog! I'm Eleasha Grivins and my husband Mitch and I are a photography team based in the Clarence Valley of Northern NSW. We hope you enjoy browsing our latest work, helpful resources and getting a little peek into our life!

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So this blog post has taken me way longer than I would have liked! School holidays and being in my last month of this pregnancy have been about all I could manage right now. Thankfully, I am sharing these before bubs arrives! Like the family photos that we posted earlier in 2017, these images were taken by local photographer Stephanie Flay. To View More >>

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Engagement sessions always bring an element of unknown. What do I do in front of the camera? Where do I look? What should I do with my hands? Should I look at the camera? It is also often the first time we are meeting our couples!  In general, the first fifteen minutes will be awkward. We try to set this as an expectation from the start! Some of the things we ask can also feel a bit awkward. On camera, what feels weird tends to look great, o ur goal being to capture images where our couples look their best AND tell a story. We do this through posing and our use of light. With all of that To View More >>

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One of the most endearing things about where we live is that it is a beautiful balance of both country and coastal living. Having grown up in Sydney and spending much of my adult life there, this has taken some getting used to...in fact, I am still getting use to it after 5 years! That said, I am thankful to be able to offer this lifestyle to our growing children. I am thankful for our coastline! And I adore the calming hues of the ocean. I see so many of our couples drawn to the sea so it seemed fitting to design a coastal themed collection. So here it is, The Coastal Collection. To View More >>

Sometimes, I just crave a minimal approach to things. In this season of being a mum with small children what I crave most is slow - probably because life with little ones is never slow!  When designing and styling, I generally lean to a neutral colour palette. In fact, my home and wardrobe have been refined to this over the past few years - neutrals with a hint of green and blue thrown in. With that as a foundation, I then add some layers and texture to gently add some interest. You may even see me playing with this in my photography! So, when it came time to design The Minimal Collection, To View More >>

If you have been following us on social media, you would have already seen us post about our upcoming launch of "The Print Room". This will be a small section of our business where photography, design and print come together! About 4 years ago, I opened an Etsy shop which offered invitation and stationary design to the global market. The Print Room will be a similar service for Brides and Grooms in our local Clarence Valley and beyond. Our goal is to offer a local option for your Wedding Stationary and potentially streamline your wedding planning!  We are in the process of putting together To View More >>