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AN ADELAIDE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

February 26, 2025

St Peters College wedding, reception at Carrick Hill Pavilion.

When Kellie and James got in touch about the possibility of me shooting their St Peter’s College wedding it felt like the stars had aligned. Their date was my only free Saturday over a busy two-month period, and their plan for the day sounded just about perfect. I started the day taking photos of Kellie […]

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February 11, 2025

Carrick Hill wedding

It’s been a few years since my last Carrick Hill wedding, during that time they managed to build an incredible new building that’s just perfect for a wedding reception with views of the city as the sun goes down. There are hot days, and then there was Lauren and Tim’s wedding day. The kind of […]

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February 7, 2025

Adelaide wedding photos in Leigh Street near Fugazzi

Courtney and Nick tied the knot in a beautiful and intimate ceremony at the Adelaide Registry Office, marking the start of their next chapter together. For Courtney’s Canadian parents, who arrived just days before the wedding, it was quite the contrast—leaving behind a freezing -18°C winter to be greeted by a scorching 35°C Adelaide summer […]

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September 6, 2024

Bride and groom with panda at their Adelaide Zoo wedding

Adam and Jess’s wedding was a true celebration of love, family, and fun, set against the enchanting backdrop of the Adelaide Zoo. Surrounded by 75 close friends and family, as well as Adelaide’s finest menagerie, their day was nothing short of magical. The ceremony itself was a beautiful fusion of elegance and whimsy. The vows […]

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March 28, 2024

There’s backyard weddings and there’s backyard weddings. Ella and Sam were fortunate to be able to use one of Adelaide’s finest backyards as their wedding venue, a stunning property on the iconic Victoria Drive. And what a day it was, perfect weather, incredible food and wine, and a magical live band to keep the vibes […]

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March 26, 2024

Adelaide botanic gardens wedding

On Saturday I had the pleasure of capturing a small and intimate wedding at the Adelaide botanic gardens. With only 9 guests in attendance, the ceremony felt truly special and personal. A highlight of the day was the smoking ceremony conducted by Uncle Mickey Kumatpi Marrutya O’Brien, which added a beautiful cultural element to the […]

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February 22, 2024

Bride and groom at Golding winery.

On Saturday I had the absolute pleasure of capturing a super fun wedding at the stunning Golding Winery in the Adelaide Hills. The sun was shining, and it was a warm summer day, creating the perfect backdrop for one epic celebration. The wedding party was huge, with 6 bridesmaids and 6 groomsmen, plus Mel and […]

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April 27, 2023

When your front yard consists of a deck overlooking the majestic waters of Hallett Cove there is absolutely no reason at all to get married anywhere else. I had the absolute pleasure of photographing this micro-wedding in what is perhaps the world’s first Vegas-themed front yard elopement! I’ve been in this game for many years […]

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April 18, 2023

There’s always a certain amount of pressure when it comes to shooting a wedding. Having all those people there to celebrate with you at the same time is literally a once-in-a-lifetime moment, and the weight of “you can’t stuff this up” is real. There are a few things that crank it up even further, such […]

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March 20, 2023

Bride and Groom at Templewood House for a sunset wedding photo.

Cute moments, an incredible collection of fine wines and an overflowing of joy in every direction you looked is the way I would describe Kirby and Ash’s wedding at Templewood House. It was clear that a lot of effort went into putting this day together, and boy oh boy did it pay off. They were […]

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