Top 15 Photographers in Australia
When it comes to celebrating love under Australia's endless skies, every moment deserves a photographer who sees beyond the lens. From dreamy golden-hour portraits in Byron Bay to vibrant city celebrations in Melbourne, these artists don't just capture weddings—they immortalize feelings. Whether you're envisioning a breezy beachside ceremony or an intimate vineyard soirée, Australia's top wedding photographers transform fleeting moments into lifelong memories. Meet the 15 visionaries who will give your love story the spotlight it truly deserves!
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Briars Atlas
Briars Atlas isn’t just wedding photography—it’s visual storytelling reimagined by a mind that sees the world through a wonderfully unconventional lens. His style? Impossible to pin down—and that’s exactly the point. There’s a bold refusal to conform to trends or formulas. Instead, he creates wedding imagery that feels alive and layered, like an archive you’ll rediscover over time. Portraits, photojournalism, and the in-between moments all receive equal reverence, photographed on everything from Canon digital to Mamiya medium format and Holga panoramic film.
What makes Briars Atlas so magnetic is the way it approaches each celebration with curiosity and precision. There’s no ego, no rigid shot list—just the radical act of paying attention.
Dreamlife
When it comes to capturing a wedding day in all its beauty, few do it with the artistry and finesse of Dreamlife. This award-winning team of photographers and cinematographers is known across Australia and New Zealand for transforming real love stories into breathtaking visual masterpieces.
Blending cinematic storytelling with a fine-art approach, Dreamlife doesn’t just document moments—they elevate them. Every frame is intentional, every shot infused with emotion, style, and sophistication. From sweeping drone vistas to intimate glances and joyful tears, their work is a harmonious balance of posed elegance and candid authenticity.
Veri Photography
For couples who crave emotion over perfection and storytelling over stiff poses, Veri Photography delivers something rare—wedding imagery that’s both soul-stirring and sophisticated. With 14 years behind the lens, this boutique studio has become a favorite across Australia for couples seeking natural elegance and meaningful memories.
Based in Victoria, NSW, and Queensland, and often found chasing love stories across Europe and the US, Veri Photography approaches each wedding with fresh eyes and open hearts. Their style fuses the raw beauty of documentary photography with an editorial edge—resulting in photos that feel as good as they look.
Bayleigh Vedelago
Bayleigh Vedelago is redefining what modern wedding photography can look like—quietly luxurious, effortlessly chic, and deeply human. Based in Australia and traveling the globe, Bayleigh brings a refined editorial eye to every celebration she captures. Her work moves between art and authenticity, offering couples an experience that’s both beautifully styled and profoundly personal.
With nearly a decade of experience, Bayleigh has developed a signature approach that feels as natural as it does polished. She doesn’t just photograph weddings; she immerses herself in their energy, guiding gently when needed and stepping back to let the real magic unfold. Her images breathe with light, subtle movement, and emotion that lingers long after the moment passes.
Damien Milan
There’s something unmistakably cinematic about Damien Milan’s work. It doesn’t shout—it lingers, whispers, and stays with you long after the moment has passed. Based in the quiet beauty of the Blue Mountains and often found documenting love stories across Europe, Damien approaches wedding photography as both an art and a personal calling. With a Leica in hand and a soul rooted in curiosity, he blends digital and 35mm film to craft images that feel as honest as they are timeless.
Damien’s artistry lies not in orchestrating perfection, but in observing the poetry of real life. His style is organic and unobtrusive, letting each wedding unfold in its own rhythm while stepping in with intention when the light begs to be noticed. It’s this quiet intuition—this understanding of presence and patience—that gives his photographs their unmistakable depth.
Holii & Ash
Best friends turned creative partners, Holii & Ash have spent nearly a decade crafting visual stories that blur the line between documentary and cinematic. From the quiet coastal charm of Denmark, WA to far-flung corners of the world like the Seychelles, Mexico, and New York, their work is infused with a deep sensitivity to light, place, and human connection.
At the heart of their process is trust. Holii & Ash believe the best work happens when couples feel safe enough to be entirely themselves. That’s when the magic happens—in the laughter, the still glances, the whirlwind of dancing, and the fleeting seconds no one else notices.
Sarah Tonkin
Sarah Tonkin’s work lives at the intersection of fashion, emotion, and timeless storytelling. She doesn’t just photograph moments; she crafts visual narratives where fashion and feeling coexist. Her post-production is subtle, tailored, and distraction-free—bringing attention to the emotion, the silhouette, the light falling just right on a dress or the quiet joy in a stolen glance.
But what truly sets Sarah apart is her presence. She invests time in getting to know her couples, building trust, and creating a space where they can simply be themselves. This connection fuels the kind of images that don’t just look beautiful—they feel deeply personal.
Mitch & Tijana
Mitch & Tijana are the creative duo behind some of the most effortlessly elegant wedding imagery in Australia and Europe—where refined composition meets raw emotion. Their work moves with fluidity—gliding between the grand and the intimate, the posed and the spontaneous. You’ll find clean, editorial lines one moment, and the unfiltered joy of a quiet glance the next.
Whether capturing sun-drenched ceremonies in coastal Croatia or refined soirées in Italy or Greece, their work is deeply rooted in emotion, aesthetics, and place. For couples who want their love story captured with heart, sophistication, and soul, Mitch & Tijana are more than documentarians—they are visual poets of modern romance.
Mervé Togan
Mervé Togan weaves timeless elegance with honest emotion, crafting wedding photography that feels like a whispered poem in visual form. Based in Melbourne and capturing love stories across Europe and Australia, Mervé’s work balances high-fashion editorial polish with the deeply human warmth of genuine connection. Her images breathe with quiet sophistication—clean, minimal, yet infused with soul.
Her signature? Light and authenticity. Mervé’s frames capture the unplanned—a veil caught in a breeze, a tender look between two people—while maintaining immaculate composition. The result is photography that whispers timelessness, not shouts it.
Salt Atelier
Salt Atelier crafts wedding imagery that feels like poetry: soulful, honest, and artfully unposed. For over a decade, this Sydney-based collective of photographers and videographers has immersed themselves in capturing weddings with a cinematic, documentary-inspired eye — always attentive, never intrusive.
They believe the most compelling moments aren’t staged—they’re lived. That belief leads to photos that evoke real emotions and hidden details, not just formal scenes. Each frame is consciously composed but feels delightfully effortless, a testament to their dedication to craft and storytelling.
House of Lucie
Rooted in over a decade of experience, House of Lucie brings a signature style that is romantic, editorial, and delicately human. With a background steeped in observation and a lifelong love for light, House of Lucie blends digital and film formats to create galleries that feel both tactile and ethereal. From a plastic point-and-shoot to medium-format cameras and even drone stills, the tools may vary, but the result is consistent: elegant frames that quietly capture the emotional heartbeat of the day.
House of Lucie takes a journalistic approach—stepping in gently when needed, but always allowing moments to unfold naturally. It’s a balance of artistry and intuition, built on trust and a deep understanding of each couple’s vision. Editing is thoughtful and restrained, enhancing what’s already there, never masking it.
Danelle Bohane
Danelle Bohane weaves weddings into soulful visual narratives that feel alive with emotion and authenticity. Her work centers on connection. Whether capturing family ties, stolen glances, or scenes that set the atmosphere, Danelle prioritizes emotional depth, crafting galleries that unfold like a story—each image a carefully chosen chapter.
Danelle’s style is editorial yet genuine: minimal editing enhances light and feeling—never masks them. She credits her skill to both heartfelt trust-building and her sensitivity to light, color, and narrative flow.
ImageHaus
ImageHaus is where fashion meets feeling—capturing weddings with a bold, refined aesthetic shaped by 15 years behind the lens in the world of haute couture. With a background that includes photographing global icons like Heidi Klum for Germany’s Next Top Model, ImageHaus brings a level of artistic intention rarely seen in wedding photography.
The style is unmistakable: emotive, fashion-driven, and fearlessly elegant. Yet beneath the visual power lies something softer—an intuitive sense for human connection. ImageHaus isn’t about staged perfection; it’s about reading the energy of a wedding day, feeling into the people and the atmosphere, and crafting imagery that is both beautifully composed and emotionally resonant.
Stefanie Buma
Stefanie Buma doesn’t just photograph weddings—she captures the essence of a moment so vividly, it feels like stepping into a memory that’s already beloved. Every image breathes. Every frame recalls a scene from a beautifully crafted film. Her photos aren't about perfect poses—they're about evoking something real: nostalgia, warmth, and the quiet gravity of connection.
From luxurious celebrations in Italy and France to intimate wedding weekends closer to home, Stefanie limits her calendar to a select number of weddings each year to give each couple her full creative energy. Because to her, these aren’t just events—they’re deeply human stories worth telling beautifully.
Erin Neale
What sets Erin Neale apart is her ability to weave together two worlds: the raw honesty of documentary-style candour and the refined polish of high-end editorial. She gravitates toward those fleeting, poetic moments—the bride’s veil drifting in the breeze, a groom’s quiet tear—then transforms them into timeless heirlooms that echo with memory.
But it's the way Erin Neale makes you feel that defines her craft. Her calm presence invites couples to relax and open up, allowing her to capture authentic moments that resonate long after the day ends.
Your wedding is more than just a day—it's a chapter in your life's most beautiful story. With the right photographer by your side, each glance, laugh, and tear becomes a timeless keepsake. Trust one of Australia's best to ensure your memories remain vivid, heartfelt, and breathtakingly real for years to come. After all, true love deserves nothing less.
