Get to know me!

Steff Swain

I’m Steff - a birth photographer based in Townsville, and a mum who knows just how quickly those first moments fade into memory.

I fell in love with birth photography because I believe there is nothing more powerful than the day you meet your baby. It’s raw, emotional, and transformative - but in the middle of it all, it’s easy for the details to blur. My passion is preserving those details: the way your partner looks at you, the quiet strength you didn’t know you had, the very first breath and cry.


Photography allows me to give families something priceless - the chance to look back and remember not just what happened, but how it felt. While I also photograph maternity, newborns, and the seasons that surround birth, this is the heart of my work: telling the story of your baby’s arrival, so you can treasure it forever.

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