Behind the scenes – A little bit of retouching
I am sure you have been a little curious as to what goes on with your images once your wedding is over. Well, while you are of on your honeymoon we are busily importing your images into our workflow. The images are first taken off the cards in the cameras and copied...
First Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas
First Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas If you are reading this, CONGRATULATIONS you are about to celebrate your first wedding anniversary. Your first year is spent getting used to referring to each other as your husband and wife and reliving the memories of your wedding...
What Not to Do the Night Before Your Wedding
Thankfully, the Hangover movie franchise has done much to inform us of the potential perils of the Night Before. Nowadays, people are wise enough NOT to have the Bachelor/Hen party within 24 hours of walking down the aisle. After all, who knows what may happen? In...
Top Five Venues for Wedding Photography in the Yarra Valley
The Yarra Valley is undoubtedly one of the most breath-taking destinations in Australia. Misty, undulating blue-grey hills, lush forests and rolling vineyards have made the Yarra Valley the ultimate location for lovers of wine and of the outdoors. It also hosts a...
You are the Groom, Now it’s time for your speech
It’s your wedding day, and technically, you’re the star of the show. However, the groom’s speech is usually wedged in that awkward space between the rollicking humour of the best man’s speech and the father-of-the-bride’s show-stopper. How, then, to make sure that...
The Brides Speech – How to Make it Memorable
These days, it’s not uncommon for women to break away from tradition and make their own wedding speeches. After all, why let the lads hog all the limelight? It’s also a great opportunity for you hold everyone’s attention before the open bar becomes more appealing....
Wedding Tips for the Mother of the Bride
A wedding is an emotional time for all of those Bridal mothers out there. And, believe it or not, the responsibilities are numerous. Chances are, you’ll be the first person your daughter (or son) will consult for all big decisions. You’ll also be the go-to shoulder to...
How to Make Your Wedding More Personal
It’s all fine and well to have a cookie-cutter wedding. But it’s rather limiting in terms of your own personal tastes and preferences. What if you don’t want a huge wedding cake, or voluminous white dress? Here are some of the ways in which you can put your own...
Wedding on a Budget? Five Budget-Friendly Wedding Strategies
Let’s face it – the cost of a wedding is enough to send most jaws crashing to the floor. You need to fork out for the venue, the booze, a photographer, a DJ, that little thing called a Wedding Dress – and you haven’t even fed your guests yet. How to make sure your...
Evening Ceremony at Quat Quatta | Erin + Tim
Erin and Tim had originally booked Butleigh Wootton as their wedding venue. The fact that the venue then came on the market and was subsequently sold could have been a major curveball had it not been for the close association between Butleigh Wootton and Quat Quatta...
Chateau Wyuna | A truly Authentic Experience for a Natural Wedding
Hayley and Chris' Gorgeous Rainforest Wedding Seven years in the making, Chris finally proposed to childhood sweetheart Hayley. “He planned a surprise proposal, but I totally knew what he was up to. You don’t spend seven years with someone and not know what they are...
Cave Hill Creek | Kirsty + Tristans’ Rustic Wedding
We are constantly amazed at how love stories start. “I still remember the first time I saw him wearing a long leather jacket and dark glasses and thinking to myself, this guy takes The Matrix way too seriously.” That’s Kirsty’s first recollection of meeting her soul...
Immerse yourself in the Yarra Valley
Wedding Photography in the Yarra Valley - Immerse Shrouded in the majestic vineyards of the Yarra Valley, Immerse is regarded as one of Victoria’s top wine-making destinations. It’s also a fabulous location for a wedding. The spectacular views, lush, green vineyards...
The Stones of the Yarra Valley for a Spectacular Wedding Experience
Ever imagined the perfect country wedding? The Stones of the Yarra Valley is recognised as one of Victoria’s top venues for couples looking for that authentic barnyard experience. This venue, which initially functioned as a 19th century farmstead, offers comfortable...
Elaine & Steve – A Classic Melbourne Wedding
Yes it was a cold day in Melbourne and yes we did freeze the proverbials off but none of that mattered. Firstly it was a wedding, so nothing should get in the way of a great day, BUT, it was an awesome day, weather or not, or because of the weather. It was a cinematic...
The Best Man’s Speech – Hints and Tips
The best man’s speech is usually the highlight of the party. It’s a chance to lighten the proceedings and sprinkle the emotional groom’s and bride’s speeches with a bit of clean scandal. It does, however, have the potential to be cringingly awkward. If all you’re...
Secrets to a Fun Wedding Reception
It’s not easy to ensure a fun wedding reception. In fact, many receptions have ended at 11pm, with the DJ playing “I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing” by Aerosmith over an empty dance floor. If you want to avoid the ignominy of a boring reception and keep the party going well...
Wedding dresses – What they say about you
I am not going to claim I know a helluva lot about wedding dresses, least of all the buying process. I see alot of them, photograph them, comment on their beauty because they are a work of art. And like everything of quality, they aren't cheap. In order to educate...
What to Do Before the Big Day – Tips for Brides
The weeks preceding your wedding are stressful, and we all know how Bridezilla tends arise if things aren’t going to plan. What many brides forget is that your wedding should be a joyous affair, without presence of giant, scaly beasts and ravaged cities. Here, then,...
Selecting Bridesmaids: How to Deal with Expectations and Disappointment
Choosing who’ll be in the bridal party is a tricky minefield. You run the risk of disappointing and alienating your friends in the short time it takes to announce the list. But you’re damned if you do – and damned if you don’t. It’s not like you can have every Jane...
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