ryan thompson design

I left work, picked up the kids and headed straight to the shoot. Ryan had EVERYTHING there. We just brought everything on the 'what-to-bring' list she sent us and never looked back! 5 years in and it's a yearly tradition!!

meet the owner & Photographer

Hello! I'm Ryan

A Perth-based family and newborn photographer, boy mum, coffee snob, and proud owner of two gloriously bald cats. 

I photograph families who want more than just a few nice pictures—they want something that feels like them. Yes, I might look a little glam on the outside (it’s the hair!), but I’m as down-to-earth as they come. I make sessions easy, relaxed, and genuinely fun. I’ll help you feel comfortable, get your kids on side, and if your partner’s feeling stiff—I’ve got just the right amount of inappropriate humour to break the ice.

I’ve built this experience with mums in mind. From styling your whole family to making sure you're not just behind the camera, but in the story too. Whether we’re in my Kalamunda studio or one of my outdoor locations around Perth, we’ll create photos that hold onto what matters—without the stress.

Photo by Lalu Photography