Hi, I’m Bri!

Wife, mom of two wild boys and the girl behind the camera – turning everyday chaos into magic. I’m all about candid moments, belly laughs, and making you feel completely yourself. I live in southeast Queensland and am obsessed with film vibes, golden light and sentimental storytelling. Let’s make some art you’ll treasure forever.

lOCAL IPSWICH PHOTOGRAPHER

The Journey So Far

I didn’t grow up dreaming of being a photographer — the truth is, it found me. One day, I picked up a camera to snap a few family pics, and suddenly, I couldn’t stop. Turns out, capturing real life — the messy, sweet, fleeting kind — lit a fire in me I couldn’t ignore.

Since then, I’ve been chasing golden light, wild love, and all the little in-between moments that make life beautiful. What started as a hobby has grown into a heart-led business, helping people freeze time and turn memories into legacy.

Whether it’s your wedding day or your toddler’s cheeky grin, I’m here for the magic, the mayhem,
and everything in between.

2017

My Mum gave me my first DSLR and so started my journey of photography.

2019

Tried taking photos of my family but something just wasn’t working.

2021

once again tried taking up photography with some friends and for the first time, something CLICKED!

2023

Full Rebrand to Brianna McChesney Photography. Started working on building My professional portfolio.

2024

Started working part-time as a family photographer!

2025

Officially offering weddings and family sessions full time! Partnered with key vendors and also work as a second shooter for weddings part time.

Ipswich Family Photo

Capture your
life moments
before they fly by.

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