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your luxury + bespoke events photographer

hi, my name is gersom santos

Fueled by a musician's desire for fresh creative expression, I stumbled into photography in 2007. While rocking out as a multi-instrumentalist in my early twenties, I craved new ways to connect. My band's success - from music festivals to massive overseas gigs - brought incredible experiences and a thirst for more.


A spur-of-the-moment purchase on eBay, a semi-pro Canon 40D, opened my eyes to the magic of capturing genuine connections. But fancy equipment didn't guarantee great photos. I knew, coming from music, that there was more to it than just hitting a button. So, I took every chance to shoot - family gatherings, friend outings, weddings - constantly honing my craft. Every click fueled my passion, pushing me out of my comfort zone and into challenges that made me the photographer I am today, forever a student of the art.


Thank you for letting me share the spark that ignited this passion. I hope our paths cross so I can share it with you visually.


Part of the family.

There's no greater privilege than being considered a family photographer.


I get to capture their journey, every milestone, from the sparkling beginnings — a surprise proposal, a joyous engagement — to the beautiful chaos of weddings and the promise of future generations. It's an honoUr to be a part of these incredible family legacies.

wedding, events & lifestyle Photography

We're all about discovering connections. It's that personal difference - seeing stories that unfold, and letting us interpret that moment with our vision.

My belief is that every person should be framed in the moments they’ve felt the most loved, happy, and cared for.

Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“You make us feel so comfortable during sessions – it never feels forced or awkward. your images aren't always posed – they feel natural and real.


You capture the essence of the moment, not just the people in it. your work tells a story, rather than just taking a picture.


you see beauty in the in-between moments – laughter, glances, small gestures.  your passion comes through in how you shoot, and it makes us feel cared for.

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“YOU CAPTURED ALL THE RIGHT MOMENTS, AT ALL THE RIGHT TIMES...


having a good photographer was essential and we got more than we bargained for with you. thank you for making us feel comfortable in front of the lens and for ensuring we were on schedule.


we will never hesitate to recommend you to friends and family just as you were recommended to us.“

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“thank you for saving my wedding from disastrous phone snapshot.


You're the blessed one with that amazing shot. You're so talented.


You're my favourite guy on this planet now. Stay tuned for me to book us some photoshoot soon.

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

GERSOM HAS HELPED ACCOMPLISH OTHERS TO RE-LIVE THEIR MOST TREASURED MEMORIES BY HIS UNIQUE AND POWERFUL STYLE OF PHOTOGRAPHY. HE INSPIRES OTHERS TO CREATE AND PURSUE THE BEST LIFE HAS TO OFFER.

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“shout out to the man who always delivers above and beyond. get yourself a photographer that is this good with kids!“

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“you are a huge magic maker, honestly the best!


I am up to 3rd viewing and crying even harder each time. I am literally useless to the family for the rest of the day. thank you so much g.“

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“OH my goodness this a dream! Your pictures made us feel like we were part of a magazine!


I'm screaming! I can't get over these photos! I'm getting messages like "wow, I'm obsessed". absolute magic.

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding

“THANk you for the amazing photos taken of our day in the most authentic and raw way, and we are so grateful


taking photos with you was so much fun, and you tailored every shot to be authentically us. thank you!

Testimonials
Denise & Paolo – Ibanez family portrait
Mel - Leonardo's christening
Feebe - Reece + Feebe Wedding
GEZ PEREZ - FOUNDER OF THRIVE INTERNATIONAL
Kassie - elijah's christening
Amra - Chhor Family Portrait
Hope - Jake and Hope Engagement
Natalie - natalie & chris wedding