A Day, Held

The Art of Presence

Thoughtful day-in-the-life photography

For those who value presence, place and time. Documenting your life, your connections, your moments.

I photograph days as they are lived; quietly, slowly, and without performance.

‘A Day, Held’ is a full-day photographic commission that observes the rhythm of ordinary life: the light in a room, the way time stretches and contracts, the moments that pass unnoticed until they are gone.

I photograph life as it unfolds; quiet, intentional, and grounded in presence. The work is designed to be lived with, remembered, and returned to over time.

The approach is documentary but considered. Nothing is staged or directed. I work unobtrusively, allowing the day to unfold as it naturally would.

What is created is not a collection of moments, but a cohesive visual narrative, shaped by tone, pacing and atmosphere.

Each commission concludes with a fine art book, authored and sequenced by me, alongside a digital edition and private online archive.

Commissions begin at $6,000 for a full day of photography, from morning to evening, reflecting the dedication, craft, and time invested in creating your story. This includes the handcrafted fine art book, digital lookbook, and curated personal archive of all your images.

 

 

 

Portfolio

Elisa Ryan

Omg I just watched the video it is so amazing. You have truly done such an amazing job. I couldn’t have asked for anything better.

Deborah Stahle, Nite Art

Hi Sharon, Wonderful capture thank you. Such a challenge – thank you so much. Congratulations you really know how  to capture spirit!

Sarah Vic

Sharon’s thoughtful considered approach and playfulness created a truly memorable experience with images to capture precious moments for ever to look back upon. Thank you Sharon!

About Sharon

I am a fine art photographer working with people, place and the quiet passing of time.

My background is in fine art photography, and my work has been awarded and collected nationally and internationally. That grounding shapes how I approach commissioned work; with restraint, intention and respect for the integrity of the image.

‘A Day, Held’ is offered in limited numbers each year.

If the work resonates, I invite you to enquire with a little about who you are and what this season of life holds.