Studio 42 Photography

Studio 42 Photography 📍Brisbane | Family & Maternity Photographer
đź“– Romantasy Author & Storyteller
✨ Emotion-led , soul-soaked memories

06/08/2025

Because booking a maternity shoots always ends up being more, so much more ✨

Some days I photograph families.Some days I write about gods and cursed soulbonds.Some days I survive on cuddles and caf...
06/08/2025

Some days I photograph families.
Some days I write about gods and cursed soulbonds.
Some days I survive on cuddles and caffeine.
All of it is part of me —
the soft and the strong, the real and the imagined.
I make magic for a living,
but the real magic is this life I’m building with my whole heart.

Motherhood changed the way I see everything.It softened my gaze and sharpened my heart.It taught me to find beauty in th...
04/08/2025

Motherhood changed the way I see everything.
It softened my gaze and sharpened my heart.
It taught me to find beauty in the in-between moments,
the ones that don’t ask for attention but hold everything that matters.

Now, I chase light the way my children chase butterflies,
with joy, wonder, and no rush to catch it.
I’ve stopped searching for perfection.
I look for truth instead; in messy hair, in quiet cuddles,
in the split-second glance between a mother and her child
when the world disappears, and only love remains.

I photograph love not to perfect it,
but to preserve it,
to hold it still, just long enough to say:
This happened. This mattered. This was real.

Because the magic is already there,
in the chaos, the closeness, the cracked-open moments.
I’m not here to stage your story,
but to honour it.
To witness the way your child reaches for your hand.
The way you exhale when they rest against your chest.
The way you love fully, fiercely, quietly,
even when you think no one sees.

This is the kind of love worth remembering.
Imperfect. Honest.
And absolutely beautiful.

This isn’t just my job.This is the reflection of a life I chose to live bravely.A life where I can be creative and careg...
30/07/2025

This isn’t just my job.
This is the reflection of a life I chose to live bravely.
A life where I can be creative and caregiving.
Where I raise tiny humans while raising myself.
Where the work is personal, the art is sacred, and the stories —
mine, yours, theirs — are worth telling.

I’ve started over more times than I can count.In motherhood. In business. In belief.And each time, I returned not weaker...
28/07/2025

I’ve started over more times than I can count.
In motherhood. In business. In belief.
And each time, I returned not weaker, but wiser.
I’ve learned that beginning again isn’t failure — it’s freedom.
It’s choosing yourself, over and over, even when the world forgets to.

Through motherhood, I learned to see the magic in the little moments.Through photography, I get to capture it for others...
25/07/2025

Through motherhood, I learned to see the magic in the little moments.
Through photography, I get to capture it for others.
This business grew alongside my babies — built from love, chaos, and a camera always within reach.
Here’s to the beauty in the everyday 💛

Some stories choose you.Unwritten isn’t just a book — it’s a reckoning.It’s for the ones who’ve felt like outsiders.For ...
23/07/2025

Some stories choose you.
Unwritten isn’t just a book — it’s a reckoning.

It’s for the ones who’ve felt like outsiders.
For those carrying silent battles.
For anyone who’s ever wondered if they were too much, too broken, or not enough.

In this world of gods and bargains, of soulbonds and shadows,
you’ll meet characters who fight not just for survival,
but for truth, love, and the right to write their own fate.

This story is fierce, vulnerable, and full of fire —
because sometimes, fantasy is the only place that makes you feel seen.

If you’ve ever searched for yourself in the pages of a book...
you might just find her here.

🖋️ Read Unwritten — where destiny bends, love burns, and no one’s story is set in stone.

To the Mums Who Show UpTo the mums who rise before the sun,tired but present.Who pack the lunches, brush the hair,and wh...
21/07/2025

To the Mums Who Show Up

To the mums who rise before the sun,
tired but present.
Who pack the lunches, brush the hair,
and whisper "you’ve got this"
even when they don’t feel it themselves.

To the mums who show up,
not because it’s easy,
but because they choose love again and again.

In the chaos,
in the quiet,
in the tiny moments that no one else sees,
they are there.
Holding hands.
Holding space.
Holding everything together with nothing but grit and heart.

They show up to school gates with messy buns and big hearts.
To late-night cries with tired eyes and open arms.
To every need, every moment, every milestone, seen or unseen.

They may not always feel strong,
but oh, they are.
They are the steady rhythm behind their children’s becoming.
The safe place.
The soft place.
The unshakable place.

This is for them.
The mums who show up.
Every day.
In all the ways that matter most.

She GrowsThere is a power in her now,not loud or boastful,but ancient.Rooted.Unshakable.She is becoming,and yet she is a...
18/07/2025

She Grows

There is a power in her now,
not loud or boastful,
but ancient.
Rooted.
Unshakable.

She is becoming,
and yet she is already more than she’s ever been.
A vessel of creation.
A home before there is a house.
A rhythm of two heartbeats carried in one body.

They call it waiting,
but she is not still.
She is building galaxies beneath her skin.
She is stretching, softening, surrendering,
and still, she has never stood taller.

There is strength in every breath.
In every ache.
In every dream she casts forward like a thread of light.

This is not just pregnancy.
This is power.
This is poetry.
This is her,
rising.

Snuggle season is here and there’s no better time to capture those real, heartwarming moments. ✨Family cuddles in chunky...
16/07/2025

Snuggle season is here and there’s no better time to capture those real, heartwarming moments. ✨

Family cuddles in chunky knits, marshmallows by the fire, and cozy moments together ; these Winter Sessions are designed to be short, sweet, and deeply memorable.

Included:
đź“· 30-minute outdoor session
🖼️ 10 high-res images
đź§Ł Style guide included
🔥 $150 – Winter only price
🎄 Optional: warm cocoa & mini marshmallows for the kids (yes, please!)

📍Location at our Studio in Bald Hills
đź“… Sessions running during the weekends of July and August
đź’Ś Limited spots available ; book via
https://AnaisCoker.pixieset.com/booking/winter-mini

Let’s turn the chill into magic ✨

Address

Brisbane, QLD
4031

Opening Hours

Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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