Mandurah’s Motherhood & Family Photographer

Photos that feel like home

If you’re the mum who’s always behind the camera, take a moment to imagine being in the frame...

Barefoot in the sand with your toddler.

Laughing together in golden evening sunshine.

Bedtime stories by soft lamplight.

If those are the moments you want to remember, we’re going to work beautifully together.

Too many families wait.

Life is busy. It’s messy. It’s full.

It never quite feels like the perfect time.

But this season (exactly as it is) is worth remembering.

Because a year from now, these won’t just be photographs.

They’ll be proof you were there.

It’s the little moments that matter most.

Explore Sessions

“Stacey was very professional and made the whole photoshoot a fun and relaxed experience for the whole family, through all the chaos of kids, capturing the most beautiful images of my family.”

- Chevonne, Keysbrook
"Stacey was professional, prepared, and easy to work with, she even brought treats for the dogs! And the pictures look fantastic."

Mel, Pinjarra
“Stacey was wonderful; friendly, but professional. I love the photos I got. Each photo captured a moment and really showed our family & the girls as they are day to day beautifully. The shoot itself was easy, pleasant and relaxed. Highly recommended.”

Katey, Mandurah

Magazine feature title slide for 2025, with the title 'The Photographer Magazine' and highlighted text 'HER' in blue.

A collage of 4 black and white family photographs by Stacey Potter

A black vertical banner with the phrase "Chasing the dream" written in large, cursive, gray text.

Classic session

Capture your family’s story in a relaxed, connection-led session tailored to you.

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Mini-Sessions

Fun, activity-based sessions perfect for weekend memory makers.

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Events

Candid coverage of special moments and booth-style photo fun for your next event.

Plan your event +

Hi, I’m Stacey.

If you scrolled through my phone right now, you’d see 200 screenshots of recipes I’ll never make, 4000 photos of my two girls, and… maybe one of me? And I’m probably blinking in it.

I think most of us mums are in the same boat. We’re the ones making the magic happen, documenting every moment, but we’re somehow invisible in our own family’s story. I know what it’s like to hope for a nice family photo while secretly praying no one has a meltdown or spills juice on their shirt in the first five minutes.

That’s why I don’t do the "stand there and sparkle" thing. It’s too much pressure.

Between keeping my FIFO family on schedule (most of the time), my years in disability care, and teaching kids martial arts, I’ve developed a bit of a superpower: I learned to embrace the chaos. If your toddler is doing laps around the lounge room or your teenager is giving me the silent treatment, I’m not stressed. I’ve seen it all, and honestly? I love the wildness. It’s real.

I don't need your kids to sit still and I don't need you to pose. I just want to capture the way you look at them when you think no one is watching.

No awkward poses. No upsells. Just the people you love in the places you love to be, and some beautiful proof that you were right there in the middle of it all.