Recently, as I was visiting my family’s hometown, I had the opportunity to do a portrait photoshoot. The only problem was that it was kind of last minute and I didn’t have access to the usual equipment I would normally bring to a shoot like that….

Yabun Festival is held every year on the 26th of January (Australia Day) and it’s the largest festival celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in the country.

I sat down with photographer Sam Wyper to talk about his transition to wedding photography, how he builds relationships with his clients and how he leveraged the power of word of mouth to grow his photography business.