Jon Jarvela Photographer

Sally & Michael – Terrara House Wedding

Jon — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 22:24:37 +0000

It was a big call for Sally and Michael to fly in a complete stranger from Tasmania to photograph their wedding day in Southern NSW. The venue was the stunning Terrara House Estate about 2 hours drive south of Sydney. There is always something interesting about covering a wedding in a new and spectacular location.

Laura & James E session

Jon — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:28:47 +0000

Wellington Point, with all it’s childhood memories for Laura was the backdrop for an e session with her fiance James. They were married last weekend at An Island Hideaway on South Stradbroke Island in sunny Queensland. Photos from their wedding day will be up soon.

Saturday mornings with the Geeves family

Jon — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 01:46:48 +0000

For the Geeves, Saturday mornings are special times they all look forward to. It’s a very relaxed, no rush family oriented time. Usually the kids jump into bed with them in the morning to have fun and muck around, laugh, tell jokes, even pillow fights at times!

Daryl & Jess e session in Launceston

Jon — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:24:23 +0000

My nephew is getting married and that has made me feel instantly old! Daryl and Jess had their engagement party at the Prickly Cactus in Launceston on Saturday night and I managed to take a few photos of them before the party started. Daryl and Jess will be married on the 10th of December this year.

Sunday afternoon fashion shoot in Hobart Town

Jon — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:25:14 +0000

The lovely Jayne and Absi were kind enough to allow me and my trusted assistants Tommi and Nathan to take some photos of them in the streets of Hobart recently. It gave me a chance to try out some new lights, thanks guys.

E session Mt.Wellington, Hobart

Jon — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 02:48:38 +0000

Cat & Phil flew down from Melbourne for a fun and icy photo shoot up on Hobart’s own Mt.Wellington (should of packed the gloves!!). I have the privilege of photographing their wedding this coming new years eve in Cat’s home town of Wynyard in northern Tasmania, it should be bit warmer by then!

Baby on the way!

Jon — Tue, 31 May 2011 06:47:44 +0000

My good friend Dhaniel and his wife Monica are expecting their first baby in the next few weeks. I went around to their home for some sushi last night and a we took a few photos as well. Monica has her sister and dad here from Indonesia for the birth with Dhaniel’s parents here soon. Dhaniel is the man responsible for the design of my new awesome website, thanks mate.

Jack,s Christening

Jon — Thu, 26 May 2011 03:46:03 +0000

Family and friends gathered at St.James Anglican Church in Ranelagh for the christening of Jack Thomas Griffith, son of Katie and David. Trudy and Ray, proud grandparents of Jack and owners of the Huon Manor by the river then put on a fine spread for family and friends.d

Tasmanian Professional Wedding Photographer of the Year 2011

Jon — Sun, 01 May 2011 13:23:04 +0000

The Tasmanian AIPP professional photography awards have been decided this evening. I have been awarded the Tasmanian Wedding Photographer of the Year, and runner up for General Photographer of the Year. To take home the Tasmanian Wedding Photographer of the Year award after 10 years of photographing weddings is the highlight of my career!

Thanks to all my clients, past and present, for making this journey possible. I’m honored that my service to you has been recognized in this state-wide professional award.

Looking forward to the next 10 years.

Jo & Sherwin

Jon — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:08:10 +0000

Jo & Sherwin were married at St.Lukes Anglican Church in Richmond on the 23rd of April followed by a reception with family and friends at the Hobart Function Centre on the waterfront. All the best with your ‘other’ wedding in Singapore this coming weekend guys!

Jo & Sherwin from Jon Jarvela on Vimeo.