Paul Elby Photography Brisbane

03/06/2026

Rosie is a very special girl with an incredible story. After being rescued from a terrible situation, she has gone on to become an amazing companion and a constant source of joy in my life.

During the week, Rosie works as my assistance dog, always by her owners side with her gentle nature and unwavering loyalty. But when the weekend arrives, it's time for fun and adventure. Rosie is a talented sports dog who loves staying active and giving everything a go.

From the excitement of flyball and disc dog, to the thrill of dock diving, lure coursing and sprint dog, Rosie approaches every activity with enthusiasm and a huge smile. Whether she's soaring through the air, racing across a field, or splashing into the water, Rosie gives her all and loves every moment.

Sweet, smart, athletic, and full of heart, Rosie is proof that sometimes the dogs we rescue end up giving us far more than we could ever give them.

29/05/2026

https://www.paulelby.com.au/blog-posts/do-dogs-really-need-jackets-in-winter

As Brisbane mornings get colder, it's common to see dogs out and about wearing jackets, jumpers, and coats. But do dogs actually need them, or are they just a fashion statement?

29/05/2026

Huge shout out to Hamlet and James for being amazing, happy and chilled from start to wallart.

25/05/2026

A fun sunday morning capturing OOdles in the dog pool at AAA Pet Resort Brisbane and Little Paws Brisbanelittlepawsbrisbane

22/05/2026

Some dogs bring calmness into a home.
Others bring laughter, adventure, and connection. ❤️

Donna wanted to capture both sides of their story — the quiet bond shared in the studio and the joyful energy of watching their beautiful Golden Retriever completely come alive outdoors.

From soft black & white portraits with her son, to action shots flying through the trees with pure happiness written all over that face… this session was the perfect blend of emotion and personality.

No stress. Just genuine connection between a small family who clearly adore each other.

And honestly… a dog this photogenic makes my job pretty easy. 🐾

15/05/2026

BRISBANE RESCUE DOGS WITH INCREDIBLE STORIES
To celebrate National Rescue Dog Day, we’re selecting a small number of rescue dogs and their families to receive a $600 Gift Certificate to use toward any products or services at Paul Elby Photography ❤️

Plus, for every artwork purchase made, we’ll donate $50 to a SE QLD dog rescue organisation of your choice

If you’ve rescued a dog, you already understand something special.

You know the patience it takes while they learn to trust again.
The little moments that feel huge.
The first tail wag.
The first cuddle.
The first time they finally relax and realise they’re safe.

And somehow, after everything they’ve been through, they still love with their whole heart.

At Paul Elby Photography, we understand that rescue dogs often need a little extra patience, gentleness, and care.

That’s why every session is designed to feel calm, relaxed, and completely dog-led.
APPLY HERE - https://www.paulelby.com.au/rescue-dogs
Your Signature Dog Photography Experience includes:

• Discovery call
• Relaxed studio or outdoor portrait session
• Calm, dog-led experience
• Artwork design appointment
• Beautiful portraits celebrating your dog’s personality and story

The $600 Gift Certificate can be used toward any artwork, wall art, albums, or photography products and services from Paul Elby Photography.

To apply, simply fill out the form and tell us about your rescue dog and what makes their story so special.

Because rescue dogs don’t just change their own lives.

They change ours too ❤️
APPLY HERE - https://www.paulelby.com.au/rescue-dogs

12/05/2026

Not every family portrait session needs to feel stiff, stressful, or perfectly posed ❤️

Some of the most meaningful moments happen in between the “smile at the camera” moments…

The laughter when the kids start being silly.
The cuddles that happen naturally.
The way your family looks at each other when everyone finally relaxes.

That’s exactly how we approach family sessions at Paul Elby Photography — gently guided, relaxed, and focused on connection over perfection.

You don’t need perfectly behaved kids.
You don’t need to know how to pose.
You just need to show up as yourselves.

Because years from now, these are the moments that will matter most. ✨

11/05/2026

🐾 SNEEK PEAK 🐾

Meet Jax ❤️
This handsome Border Collie x Staffy has been by Rachel’s side since he was just 8 weeks old — and at only 1.5 years old, he’s already packed full of personality.

Chaotic? Absolutely.
Cute? Without question. 😄

Jax is always alert, ball-obsessed, and ready for whatever adventure comes next. And honestly… those adorable ears that can’t quite decide whether to stand up or flop over completely suit his playful character perfectly.

Behind all that energy is a beautiful bond between a young dog and his person — the kind of connection that deserves to be remembered forever 🖤

08/05/2026

🎉 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🎉

A huge congratulations to Niki Whitaker — the lucky winner of our Brookfield Show Giveaway valued at $1060!

Thank you to everyone who entered and shared your beautiful families, pets, and stories with us. We loved seeing the incredible support from the local community ❤️

We’re also so excited for the return of The Brookfield Show — the biggest little country show around!

The show will once again amaze and delight show-goers from 22–24 May 2026 at the Brookfield Showgrounds, with rides, animals, entertainment, food, competitions, and plenty of country charm for the whole family.

A big thank you to the Brookfield Show Society for partnering with us on this wonderful giveaway. We can’t wait to create something special for Niki and her family! ✨

07/05/2026

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