Hello,
I’m Shelly Willingham
Photography has been my craft for over 15 years, and I still feel lucky every time I get to do it. There's something about capturing someone exactly as they are — the real personality behind the polished exterior — that never gets old for me.
I grew up on a farm in Southern Africa, surrounded by animals and an artist grandfather who taught me to notice the story in front of me before I ever picked up a camera. That upbringing still shapes how I shoot today — whether it's a corporate headshot, a family portrait, or a shelter dog looking for their forever home through Better Shot.
My work spans corporate teams, individuals going through a career change or rebrand, families, and pets — all under the same belief: that a photo should feel like you, not a performance. I love collaborating with local businesses here in the Southern Highlands and beyond, and building a process that takes the anxiety out of being in front of the camera.
Please reach out if you have any questions or would like to say hello.
Clients
Caldwell Martin Cox
Peter Short Lawyer
Our Lawyers
Stacks Law
Ray White
McGrath
Ashbourne Land Estate
Ruby Onyx
Unleashed Collective
Firebird Support Services
Kortado
Picton Eyewear
Coastal Flow
Ray White
Our Lawyers
Tractor Ventures
Sound good?
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