CMChloe Martin

Melbourne Photographer

Chloe Martin

Photographer & Visual Storyteller

I create warm, considered photography for people, brands and meaningful moments — with an emphasis on natural light, honest connection and images that feel lived rather than staged.

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Melbourne, Australiachloe.martin@example.com
Chloe Martin
Photographer & Visual StorytellerMelbourne, Australia
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Selected Stories

People, places and brands photographed with intention.

Brand Photography2026

Common Ground

A lifestyle photography campaign created for an independent coffee and homewares brand, combining product details, environment and candid human moments into one cohesive visual library.

  • Developed the visual direction around warmth, everyday rituals and tactile material details.
  • Created a shot plan covering product, environmental and people-focused imagery.
  • Worked primarily with natural window light to maintain an authentic lifestyle feel.
  • Photographed hero imagery alongside flexible website and social-media assets.
  • Delivered a consistent edited image library suitable for multiple digital channels.
OutcomeDelivered a versatile brand-image library that connected products with a warmer, more human lifestyle narrative.
Sony MirrorlessNatural LightAdobe LightroomAdobe PhotoshopCreative DirectionLocation Photography
Editorial Portraiture2025

Quiet Light

An ongoing portrait series exploring personality through simple environments, natural light and minimal direction.

  • Photographed artists, designers and independent professionals in familiar working environments.
  • Used natural window light and restrained compositions to create visual consistency.
  • Focused direction on movement and conversation rather than traditional posing.
  • Developed a muted editing treatment with subtle film-inspired texture.
  • Curated the final series around quieter moments between more formal portraits.
OutcomeCreated a recognisable portrait series demonstrating a natural, intimate approach to professional and editorial photography.
Portrait PhotographyNatural LightAdobe LightroomAdobe PhotoshopColour GradingEditorial Selection
Wedding Photography2025

Mara & James

Documentary-style photography for an intimate coastal wedding, balancing candid moments, environmental details and refined couple portraits.

  • Documented preparations, ceremony, portraits and reception through an unobtrusive documentary approach.
  • Worked with changing natural light across indoor and outdoor locations.
  • Created relaxed couple portraits with minimal posing and natural movement.
  • Photographed environmental and detail imagery to establish a complete visual narrative.
  • Edited and delivered a cohesive final gallery with consistent colour and tonal treatment.
OutcomeDelivered a complete wedding story combining candid documentation with polished editorial portraiture.
Documentary PhotographyDual Camera WorkflowAdobe LightroomFlash PhotographyColour GradingGallery Delivery
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About

Natural images with a considered point of view.

I’m a Melbourne-based photographer working across brand storytelling, portraits, lifestyle campaigns and intimate weddings.

My approach is observational and collaborative. I look for genuine expressions, interesting light and the small details that give a photograph atmosphere and personality.

Whether I’m photographing a founder, creating campaign imagery for an independent brand or documenting a wedding day, my aim is the same: to make images that feel polished without losing their sense of honesty.

Based inMelbourne, Australia
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Behind the work

Experience across people, brands and stories.

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Years behind the camera

02180+

Client shoots delivered

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Brands photographed

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Core photography specialties

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Experience

A practice built through collaboration and observation.

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Chloe Martin Photography2021 — PresentMelbourne, Australia

Independent Photographer

Independent photography practice working with brands, creative professionals, couples and small businesses across Melbourne and Victoria.

Plan and photograph brand campaigns, portraits, lifestyle content and private events.Work directly with clients on creative direction, locations, shot lists and visual references.Manage shoots from enquiry and pre-production through photography, editing and final delivery.Create consistent image libraries for websites, campaigns and social media.Coordinate with stylists, makeup artists, designers and other creative collaborators when required.
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Northside Creative Studio2019 — 2021Melbourne, Australia

Photographer & Content Producer

Produced photography and visual content for hospitality, retail, lifestyle and professional-service clients.

Photographed branded lifestyle, product, hospitality and team content.Translated campaign briefs into practical shot plans and visual concepts.Edited and delivered image sets for digital advertising, websites and social platforms.Worked alongside designers and marketers to maintain consistent client brand presentation.
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Independent Creative Work2017 — 2019Melbourne, Australia

Freelance Photographer

Built early professional experience through portrait sessions, events and collaborative editorial projects.

Photographed individual portraits, small events and emerging creative businesses.Built practical experience in natural-light portraiture and location photography.Developed editing workflows and a consistent visual style.Collaborated with local creatives on portfolio and editorial shoots.
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Capabilities

From first brief to final gallery.

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Photography

Portrait PhotographyBrand PhotographyLifestyle PhotographyWedding PhotographyEditorial PhotographyProduct PhotographyNatural Light
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Creative Production

Creative DirectionShot PlanningLocation ScoutingClient BriefingVisual ReferencesShoot CoordinationStyling Collaboration
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Post Production

Adobe LightroomAdobe PhotoshopColour GradingRetouchingImage CurationDigital Delivery
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Business

Client ManagementProject PlanningQuotingCreative ConsultationBrand CollaborationSocial Content
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Practice

Growing a sustainable independent creative business.

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Independent creative practice

Built an independent photography practice spanning commercial brand work, portraiture and private commissions.

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Long-term client relationships

Developed recurring relationships with independent brands that require ongoing seasonal, campaign and social photography.

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Education

A foundation in professional photographic practice.

2017

Bachelor of Photography

Photography Studies College · Melbourne, Australia

Focused on commercial photography, visual storytelling, lighting, post-production and professional photographic practice.

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Development

Refining the technical craft.

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Professional Image Retouching

Adobe Creative Education · 2022

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Commercial Drone Photography Fundamentals

Professional Development Programme · 2024

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Bookings & Enquiries

Tell me what you’d like to create.

Start a conversationchloe.martin@example.com
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