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I don't just see light
and composition.
i see people.
About Kelly
There's a reason people call me "Small One",
and when you meet me, you'll get it immediately.
Hi, I'm Kelly,
a.k.a."Small One"
People tend to remember me before they remember my work,
and I'm okay with that. It's part of how I get the shots other people miss.
I've been telling visual stories since 2010. But long before I ever picked up a camera, I was studying people. That's the part of the story most people don't expect, and it's the part that shapes everything I do behind the lens.
Before the camera
I learnt how to connect with people before picking up
a camera
I completed a degree in psychology,
and I still practice counselling today.
What that means for you is simple: I notice the energy in a room before an event kicks off. I notice the quiet pride on a founder's face when they talk about what they've built.
I see the unguarded moment between people that says everything about their relationship.
Those are the frames that matter.
After years of learning how humans feel, move and open up, I know how to draw that out, whether I'm in a boardroom,
at a brand shoot, or in the middle of a crowded event.
How we will work together
You'll forget the camera
is even there
1
we talk first
Before I ever press the shutter,
the creatives I work with, and I will take time to understand who you are and what you're trying to say. No shot list stands in for that.
2
we build ease
A lot of people tell us they don't know how to "be" in front of a camera. Our approach is warm and unhurried, built on genuine connection so that ease comes naturally.
3
we capture what's true
By the end of our time together, you've forgotten the camera is there. That's exactly the point so that what ends up in the frame feels true, not staged.
natural and led entirely by emotion
Small One Media House's style
There's a reason people call me "Small One",
and when you meet me, you'll get it immediately.
for brands
Images that reflects who you actually are to connect with your audience authentically
For events
The atmosphere, the energy, and the in-between glances no shot list would ever call out.
for spaces
Your space in the best light allowing your audience to see the comfort your space offers them.
for portraits
You, as you actually are, not a version of you performing for a lens.
Behind the scenes
Small One is backed by a trusted crew.
The name is Small One, but the work rarely is. Every project is led personally by me, and brought to life with a close-knit team of freelance collaborators I trust which include second shooters, editors, and specialists who understand the same thing I do: that the goal is always a moment that feels true.
That means whether it's an intimate portrait session
or a full brand campaign, you get consistent creative direction and the right hands on deck to deliver it properly.
Kelly, Founder
and Creative Director
Lead
Second shooters
Support
Editors and retouchers
Post
Videography partners
Motion