Sapphire Coast Photography

Sapphire Coast Photography John Martin is a freelance photographer and the owner of Sapphire Coast Photography. John Martin is the owner of Sapphire Coast Photography.

For the past four years, John has been a local resident of Merimbula. Prior to returning to Australia, John spent 18 years travelling and working overseas. From an early age he has been fascinated by photography and in particular landscape photography. Largely self taught, John has studied a variety of styles including long exposure, panorama, portraiture and drone photography. According to John, living on the Sapphire Coast with its untouched natural beauty is a photographer’s dream come true.

A welcome guest - Eastern Spinebill mid-hover feasting on my grevillea.
23/08/2026

A welcome guest - Eastern Spinebill mid-hover feasting on my grevillea.

22/06/2026

Your winter survival kit: a hot cup of tea, something warm to wear, a few uninterrupted hours — and a puzzle worth getting lost in. A piece of the Sapphire Coast for a cold day. Browse the range:-
https://sapphirecoastphotography.com.au/collections/jigsaw-puzzles

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Great commercial property photography isn’t just “nice pictures”—it’s what helps buyers feel the space, and businesses l...
14/05/2026

Great commercial property photography isn’t just “nice pictures”—it’s what helps buyers feel the space, and businesses look credible from the first glance. From real estate and Airbnb listings to events and hotels, strong imagery makes listings stand out and marketing material perform better. If you’re selling, leasing, or promoting a property on the Sapphire Coast, the right photos can be the difference between views and enquiries. At Sapphire Coast Photography, we focus on authentic local detail, dependable service, and results that actually sell.

Want your holiday rental to photograph like a dream—not like a rushed afterthought? This guide breaks down the small sty...
14/05/2026

Want your holiday rental to photograph like a dream—not like a rushed afterthought? This guide breaks down the small styling decisions that make a space feel welcoming on camera, from light and linens to seasonal touches that still look timeless. Whether you’re hosting, refreshing your Airbnb listing, or planning a gifting-worthy wall art set, you’ll leave with a clear, dependable checklist. On the Sapphire Coast, a great photo starts with a great setup—done thoughtfully, it shows in every frame.

Wondering whether Airbnb takes photos for you? The short answer: it’s not always that simple, and the details can make a...
14/05/2026

Wondering whether Airbnb takes photos for you? The short answer: it’s not always that simple, and the details can make a big difference to how your listing looks and books. In this guide, John breaks down what Airbnb may do behind the scenes versus what a professional local photographer can deliver—authentic angles, accurate light, and images that genuinely match your space. If you’re on the Sapphire Coast and want your property to stand out, local expertise matters.

Got an Airbnb that’s sitting empty between bookings? Great photos do more than look good—they help guests trust the spac...
11/05/2026

Got an Airbnb that’s sitting empty between bookings? Great photos do more than look good—they help guests trust the space and picture themselves there. John Martin shares practical Airbnb photography services that consistently fill calendars, from staging-ready shots to listings that feel genuinely local and inviting. If you’re an owner or property manager on the Sapphire Coast, you’ll love how dependable the process is and how quickly you get imagery you can actually use.

Ever wondered what a real estate photographer actually does behind the scenes? It’s more than taking a few quick shots—i...
11/05/2026

Ever wondered what a real estate photographer actually does behind the scenes? It’s more than taking a few quick shots—it’s about capturing your property’s best angles, getting the lighting right, and presenting it in a way that helps buyers and tenants feel the space. At Sapphire Coast Photography, you’re working with someone who knows the local look and delivers dependable, polished results you can use immediately. If you’re buying, selling, or listing for rental, this is the guide that clears up what makes photos truly work.

https://sapphire-coast-photography.myshopify.com/blogs/news/what-a-real-estate-photographer-actually-does

Long exposure, overcast sky, not another soul around. Merimbula Lake gave me this — that perfect grey-blue suspension wh...
14/04/2026

Long exposure, overcast sky, not another soul around. Merimbula Lake gave me this — that perfect grey-blue suspension where nothing moves and everything feels possible.
https://sapphirecoastphotography.com/products/little-boat-fishpen-jetty

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Merimbula's Fishpen Peninsular is that little finger of land opposite the town centre, tucked in between the lake and Merimbula's Main Beach.

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44 Munn Street
Merimbula, NSW
2548

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