Pregnancy, Baby, Portraits, Kids, Family
The Photographic Experience
Photography is more than clicking a camera. We help you relax and capture the love between you.
In a world where everyone has a camera, it’s not about taking more photos—it’s about creating meaningful experiences.
The Valent Lau Photographic Experience is about you and your stories. It’s not “smile at the camera.” It’s not “look at your child and laugh.” We help you bring out your real emotions, and then we capture it as it happens.
How can you bring out those emotions? Don’t worry, that’s our secret sauce! We have a special process that makes it easy and natural.
The experience is fully guided. See how every one of our clients use words such as ‘relaxing’ and ‘enjoyable’ to describe their journey with us.
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Simple Steps to Celebrating Your Loved Ones
1. Connect
2. Create
3. Enjoy
1. Connect
We begin with a conversation to understand your story, your needs, and how you’ll use your photographs. We want this to be more than a “look at the camera” session.
We see what is important about your connection with those close to you. We learn about your journey, where you’ve been, and where you’re headed.
It’s a relaxed experience, many of our clients mention how effortless the whole process is.
2. Create
On the day, I guide you through every step. There is no awkward posing or forced smiles. We gently guide you and let things happen naturally in a relaxed environment. My focus is on making you feel confident while capturing natural, meaningful moments.
This is important because every time you look back at your photographs, you will remember that feeling. Years from now, you will relive the genuine emotions and feelings again every time you look at your artwork.
3. Enjoy
You return to the studio for your Design Consultation and see your photographs for the first time through a cinematic slideshow. There will be laughter and tears.
We select your favourites, then you choose which photographs to purchase. We finish your them with our Fine Touch editing and our master artisans create amazing art pieces from them.
Seeing your artwork for the first time is a fantastic experience, and there are often tears involved. We encourage everyone to come together to see the reveal. Finally, your artwork is hung in your home, and each time you walk past it you will relive this time, the feelings, emotions, all of it, for years to come.
Why Us?
Do you want to do something special for your loved ones? To capture your connection, something personal, intimate, real.
Think those genuine impromptu moments but without the blurry slanted phone angle.
Our specialty is getting you relaxed so you show your true personality. That way your partner looks at you, that way your child grins, no cheesy fake smiles.
Because your family are worth it, aren’t they?
Why Not Us?
We don’t suit everyone. We’re not the cheapest, and we don’t jump into sessions without planning.
Our process ensures timeless, natural expressions through quality, not quantity or trendy filters. If you prefer quick shoots without preparation, we’re not the right fit.
We want to get to know you, we want to laugh and cry with you, and create something wonderful.
You will love your photographs enough to choose to purchase each one – not just because you need to fill your package.
Pricing
All pricing below includes GST.
Portrait & Family Photography
- We have a studio session fee is from 590-1290. This includes Preparation, 1hr Studio Shoot, and one Design Consultation.
- You select what photographs and products to purchase at your Design Consultation.
We have some clients come in, choose a few portraits they love to bits. They spend 1500 and everyone’s delighted. We have others clients who come in and say “I want to decorate each room with a wall art collection, and get an album, and get Portrait Prints for family.” They spend 10000 or more, and everyone’s delighted.
There’s no pressure—do what feels right for you. The range is wide, and every family walks away with something they truly cherish.
Events, Parties, Milestones
- Event photography coverage starts from 750.
- Video coverage starts from 800.
- We can add additional photographers and videographers based on the size of your event.
Dating, Modeling, Acting
- Studio packages start from 475.
- Outdoor packages available.
Find out more
Read more about the whole experience and options in our info pack.
