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April 10, 2026

I don’t know what it is about Longview weddings, but they always seem to deliver epic dance floors. Perhaps it’s the dancing room (as opposed to an area in the main area), maybe it’s the fact all the punters have been sipping on delicious Longview grape juice all evening, or in this case if might […]

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March 31, 2026

When it comes to weddings, there’s nothing new under the sun. At least that’s what I used to think, but every now and then a wedding comes along that is unlike anything I’ve seen in my nearly 500 unions to date, and Mel and Jack’s whimsical afternoon at Simon Hackett Winery was one of those […]

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March 18, 2026

South Australia decided to deliver a proper wet wedding for Amber and Sam’s big day. It didn’t end up being as much as it could have been, but the non-stop drizzle across basically the entire day provided a beautiful, moody backdrop to the proceedings. Amber (and to a much lesser extent, Sam) were all over […]

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January 19, 2026

Some weddings just glide, and Lilian and Lindsay’s day at K1 Wines was exactly that. A warm, easy afternoon, a lake that looked like it was pulled straight from a postcard, and a bunch of very happy humans ready for a proper garden party. The whole place had that effortless charm that makes everything feel […]

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January 8, 2026

If someone asked me the absolute worst time to take photos, my answer would be something along the lines of “middle of the day, summer, full sun”, so when Cam and Chantelle told me of their plans for their Anvers wedding in the middle of the day, in summer, I felt mildly nervous. Fortunately Anvers […]

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October 24, 2025

Loren and Tyson’s Golding winery wedding was a joyful celebration of color, minimalism, and good vibes. Their big wedding party was bursting at the seams with laid back peeps who were quick to laugh, it was like shooting fish in a barrel for me! I was shooting next to Good Day Dwyer on the film […]

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December 11, 2024

I haven’t shot a Barrister’s Block wedding for a few years, but when a stroke of luck allowed me to shoot this one, I was pretty chuffed…. 2024 has been a year of firsts for me, first night wedding, first wedding ending up at Adelaide Oval for the test match, and the first time I […]

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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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January 23, 2023

Same sex wedding at Longview in the Adelaide hills

I’ve shot a lot of weddings at Longview, one of the most spectacular wineries this state has to offer, and Heath and Blaire’s was among the most memorable. Whether it was Blaire’s Christian Louboutin shoes, the incredibly fun wedding party, or the guy who must have been well into his 80s absolutely dominating the dance […]

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September 12, 2022

Virginia and Peter’s wedding at the Winehouse Langhorne creek was unlike any wedding I’ve been to before. For a start, the wedding party consisted entirely of their kids, a beautiful collection of souls who clearly loved one another deeply. Secondly, there was no aisle! This made things a little tricky for me, but as a […]

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