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logo of Kara Santon photography

welcome to Kara Santon Photography, proudly servicing Gympie and the Sunshine Coast

Emotive maternity, newborn and family photography for mothers wanting to remember not only how it looked, but quietly how it felt.

One day they're tucked beneath your chin, their hand wrapped around your finger, needing you for everything. Then somehow, without you noticing, they're running ahead. Their features change, their voices grow, and the little things you thought you'd never forget begin to soften around the edges.

The little things are often the first to fade. The weight of a sleepy baby against your chest. The way they reached for your hand without thinking. The laughter, the chaos, the tenderness woven quietly through ordinary days. 








Years from now, when these days have long since passed, my hope is that your photographs bring it all rushing back—the love, the connection, and exactly how it felt.

Kara in black and white on her front porch seated in a big wooden chair

 remembered

For the season you'll wish
you could revisit.

Motherhood, 

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Highest of Praise

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Kara is an absolute dream to work with and her photos turned out more amazing than I could have ever imagined. Highly recommend her!

anna + pat

Working with Kara was an absolute dream! She has such a lovely, warm presence which made our family feel at ease instantly. She was incredibly understanding and accommodating, especially with out toddler whose least favourite thing to do is stand still! We were absolutely blown away by the images. We highly recommend Kara and we will most definitely work with her again.

jane p.

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We highly recommend Kara. Kara is so lovely, warming, easy going and very professional. We could not be happier with the photos that Kara captured & the quality of Kara's work. Kara we can't thank you enough, we will cherish these photos forever. 

Loriena. M

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Behind the Brand

Photographer, Creative & your maternal storyteller

Kara in black and white on her front porch seated in a big wooden chair
Kara in black and white
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Hello, I’m Kara Santon.

If you appreciate emotive and intimate portrayals of motherhood and family moments, I’m your storyteller.

For me, photography is rooted in a deep connection to motherhood and my passion for capturing the beauty of family bonds. It is inspired by my own motherhood as well as you, the women before me. Each session is a reflection of the things we never want to forget, yet somehow do.

pregnant woman on the beach in front of rocks
pregnant couple holding each other standing on rocks

Gympie maternity, newborn and family photographer

For mothers wanting to remember not only how it looked, but quietly how it felt.