http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog pregnancy baby child Thu, 22 Jul 2010 05:48:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en isn't her name divine? I was warned that Charlotte is feisty (love a girl with spirit!) but she made a complete liar out of her parents and practically performed for the camera.  Such a clever girl, and just so beautiful. I hope you enjoy Charlotte's modelling debut, I think she ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/07/22/introducing-charlotte-persia/ Yikes!! Last year I had an exclusive birthday special, with the promise that I'd do something this year as well, as it's the big 40! Well, to celebrate the denial, horror and grey hairs that being 40 means, I've decided to essentially repeat last year's offer. This year I'm offering ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/06/25/four-zero/ and I hope I've spelt their names correctly!! I recently had the immense pleasure of photographing these beauties when I was in Sydney recently. They're so beautiful, and so different! Isabel is the teeny, fine featured one, and Marcella was the bigger (slightly!), more rounded sweetie with big pouty lips. They ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/05/27/marcela-and-isabel/ and I want to send my love to all of the mums out there that I've met, photographed and spent hours with, enjoying their children. To all of you that became mothers for the first time this year, those who expanded their hearts to add another baby and those of ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/05/03/its-nearly-mothers-day/ I'm excited to announce a really special project. It's been rattling around my head for a while to do a book on what it's like to be a child in Adelaide. A selection of the memories and locations that are iconically South Australian. This book will explore what makes an ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/04/23/through-the-looking-glass/ which is a bit of a first! It's autumn...finally! Hands down, it's my favourite time of the year and I want to shake things up a bit. I'm always on the look out for new locations, so I can keep things unique and interesting, and realise that a lot of you ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/03/13/announcing-a-really-special-competition/ Simone Hanckel Photography is now on facebook! Our fan page is going to be a bit of a secret clubhouse, somewhere for the cool kids to get information, sneak previews, tagged photos from your own shoot, and super secret squirrel offers. We're very excited about this, as it means you ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/02/23/share-the-love-join-us-on-facebook/ In honour of Valentine's Day, I want to share the pregnancy photos of a fantastic couple I had the pleasure of photographing. These guys epitomise the meaning of love :) Their obvious affection for each other, their delight in the baby that is coming, and their willingness to celebrate all ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/02/13/valentine/ and a huge thank you to everyone for the fantastic year that was 2009 :) I'm in the process of pulling together a slideshow of the past year, so I'll post it when it's done. In the meantime I wanted to show two very special families from last weekend. Saturday night ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2010/01/27/first-post-for-the-year/ of an amazing shoot that was held tonight! I promised I'd do a sneak peek, but knew if I didn't do it now it would never go up :) This Christmas season has been especially busy but it's been wonderful to make the most of the beautiful mild days. A ... http://simonehanckel.com.au/blog/2009/12/11/a-sneak-peek/