Small-scale Photography & Film

Capturing
the feeling
within
the frame.

Real life, unposed. Documentary-style photos and film with that warm, nostalgic ’90s feel — made by one person who’s actually there.

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Little Films

2021 — 2026
Brand Film

Pilates Brand Story

A cinematic brand film for a pilates instructor, built around movement, identity, and the quiet confidence her clients come to find. Felt, not just watched.

Event Film

Wellness Retreat

A half-day wellness retreat captured with warmth and intention — the energy in the room, the connection between strangers, and the quiet moments in between.

Elopement Film

Luke & Laurens Elopement

An intimate elopement film, told with warmth and honesty — the quiet moments, the nerves, and the feeling of two people choosing each other.

A Day to Remember

Beach Wedding, 2025

Life, Unposed

I believe a photograph should make you feel before you think.

I’m a one-person photography and film business, shooting documentary-style with a warm, nostalgic, shoebox-of-old-photos feel. No big crew, no shot list, no stiff poses — just me, my cameras and whatever’s really happening. AI can imagine a family picnic, and a big studio can follow a script, but neither can be there when your kid trips over a wave and laughs. I can. That’s the whole job.

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8+Years behind the lens
340Stories told
10Countries travelled
4Publication features

Services

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Documentary

A day in your life, told honestly. I tag along and shoot it the way you’ll want to remember it — unscripted, unposed and deeply human.

Day in the LifeEventsPeople & PlaceShort Films
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Families & Personal

Relaxed sessions for individuals, couples, families — and the pets. No “say cheese”. Just you doing your thing, looking like you.

FamiliesCouplesPetsPersonal
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Small Business

Photos and film for small businesses and makers who want to look like themselves, not a stock library. The people, the product, the real behind-the-scenes.

BrandingSmall BusinessBehind the ScenesFounder Story
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Lifestyle

Slice-of-life photography — mornings, markets, backyards, beach days. The everyday stuff you’d never think to photograph and will treasure later.

CandidEveryday MomentsSlice of Life

Photos delivered within 24 hours. Short films (2 minutes & under) too.
Shot on film-inspired looks, lightly edited — so it still looks like real life.

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Let's make something
real.

Bookings open for 2026 & 2027
One photographer, no middlemen — just me behind the lens.

jessiemariefilms@gmail.com