Timeless storytelling for families who feel deeply and love wildly.

 

Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula photographer for the families, the lovers and the beautifully imperfect moments in between. Think relaxed vibes, real connection, and imagery that feels like you. I’m here to capture the love you live every day — messy, magical, and totally yours.

 

Nice to meet you!

I'm Jess

A boy mum, outdoor lover, and creative at heart. I’m passionate about capturing the raw, real moments of life — the ones that are easy to miss but so deeply meaningful.


When you shoot with me, you’ll get an experience that feels easy, fun, and authentically you. You’ll be able to relax, laugh, and let the moments unfold naturally, while I quietly capture the magic as it happens.


Thanks for being here. I’d love to capture your story.

You’ve got a story worth telling – in all its wild and wonderful glory. I capture maternity, family, and newborn sessions with an easy-going, heartfelt approach, celebrating the genuine connections and the quiet magic of your story – beautifully real, wonderfully messy, and 100% you.

Testimonials

Jess is an incredibly talented photographer! We’ve done many sessions before, but none felt as relaxed and authentic as this one. Jess made our kids feel completely at ease, turning the shoot into a fun and natural experience. Her ability to capture genuine moments and connection really sets her apart. We’re so happy with the beautiful memories she created!

Grace Ward

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Jess for our engagement, maternity and newborn sessions. Each experience has been wonderful. Jess has such a calm and effortless way of guiding you through the shoot, making everything feel natural and relaxed. Her client wardrobe selection is incredible, it made styling so easy and helped me feel confident and comfortable in every session. I’m beyond happy with all of our photos!  I can’t recommend Jess enough!

Tamika Doyle

I’ve had two maternity sessions and a motherhood session with Jess, and each one has been so fun and relaxed. She’s been amazing with my daughter, making her feel comfortable and happy throughout. The photos are beautiful, capturing all the love and emotion perfectly.  I’m so happy with the results and can’t wait to book again!

Kate Norman

Testimonials

We couldn’t be happier with our experience with Jess! From our maternity shoot to our newborn session, she captured such special moments with so much care, creativity and warmth. She made us feel completely at ease, even with a newborn in tow. Jess has a true gift for capturing genuine, beautiful moments, and we are so grateful to have these memories to treasure forever. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented and kind-hearted photographer!

Demi Chapman

How lucky were we to have Jess capture our maternity photos. We were complete novices to being in front of the camera but Jess’ radiant energy, ability to make us laugh, and genuine love for her craft made it effortless and easy to co-create some of the most beautiful images ever. My partner and I are filled with so much joy and are over the moon with our gallery and will keep these images close to our hearts (and most likely all over the walls of our home) forever. Thank you Jess, we are so grateful.

ShammaRose K

Jess has done the most incredible shoots for our family! Always so warm and welcoming, getting out of your comfort zone is just made so natural with Jess! She is absolutely amazing with kids, getting them to feel so comfortable and join in seamlessly to our family shoot which we've always struggled with in the past! Couldn't ask for a better experience, highly recommend Jess / Ginger Fox Photography to everyone we know, she will not disappoint!

Jasmine Lacey