With over 300 weddings captured both in Australia and internationally, the photographer behind Jessica Abby Photography brings a wealth of experience and a calm, stress-free approach to each session. Specialising in capturing intimate moments and emotions, she ensures that every special day is unforgettable. Her passion for travel and performance art enriches her photography, providing diverse and creative perspectives. Understanding the common concern of camera shyness, she expertly guides her clients, making them feel comfortable and at ease. She is always ready for an adventure and open to destination weddings, bringing her unique style to new horizons.

Address: Melbourne, VIC

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Specialising in engagement and pre-wedding photography in Melbourne and Yarra Valley, Nikki Russian Photography offers a candid, fun, and authentic experience. Tailoring each session to the couple’s style, interests, and preferred locations, Nikki creates a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for camera-shy individuals. Her approach is all about capturing genuine moments and emotions, blending candid and documentary-style photography with a relaxed approach. Known for her ability to be a ‘photo ninja,’ Nikki captures natural smiles and laughter, making each session enjoyable. She values creating timeless images that reflect the couple’s vision and story, ensuring a memorable photography experience.

Address: Melbourne, VIC

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Melbourne’s enchanting aura is the perfect backdrop for Twenty One Studio, where capturing the essence of love and commitment is an art form. Offering a unique blend of fun, relaxed, and casual pre-wedding shoots, couples can explore their favourite spots, often unreachable on the wedding day. With sessions ranging from 60-90 minutes to half a day, couples can showcase various outfits and locations. Their service is particularly cherished by international couples from Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam, who seek to immortalise Melbourne’s iconic landmarks in their love story. With a decade of experience and a passion for storytelling, they promise to turn engagement dreams into cherished memories.

Address: Level 2, 1-3 Janefield Dr Bundoora, VIC 3083

Phone: 0432 329 021

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Discover a Melbourne-based photography duo who bring life to your engagement story with Lives On Love Street’s creative, candid, and unposed approach. With a keen eye for capturing genuine emotions and moments, Kelly and Reuben have mastered portraying each couple’s unique connection. Their local expertise shines through in selecting perfect backdrops, be it urban charm or natural beauty. Their commitment to quality is evident in the high-standard, professionally edited photos delivered. Celebrating all forms of love, this duo’s style is a beautiful blend of real moments and human connections, making them a heartfelt choice for capturing engagement memories in Melbourne and beyond.

Address: Melbourne, VIC

Phone: 0400 003 824

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Explore the heartfelt artistry of Black Avenue Productions, passionate about weaving love stories through their lenses. Offering up to four hours of coverage, they expertly edit and colour correct each image, delivering both high-resolution and web-friendly sizes. Their online gallery and USB flash drive delivery ensure easy access and sharing. Not just focused on capturing special moments, they also fine-tune ten selected photos with a keen eye for detail. With a love for travel, they are excited about destination pre-wedding shoots. Their natural storytelling approach, blending portraiture with photojournalism, promises timeless heirlooms. Committed to giving back, they donate a portion of their profits to local Melbourne charities, making their service professional and heartwarming.

Address: Melbourne, VIC

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With over a decade of experience in Melbourne, this award-winning photographer brings an editorial and photojournalistic flair to capturing engagements. Renowned for their calming presence amidst the whirlwind of emotions, Stewart Leishman photography excel in handling the stress of big days with ease. Each year, they skillfully shoot 45 weddings globally, delivering an impressive 900 images per event. Their artistic approach ensures every emotion and styled detail of your special day is immortalised in a timeless, luxurious manner. Expert in conveying the aesthetics of each wedding uniquely, they offer a contemporary photographic experience. Their extensive experience, coupled with a dedication to quality, makes them a standout choice for couples seeking a photographer who can artfully narrate their love story.

Address: Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Phone: 0404 958 586

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Fran Jorgensen Photography, based in Melbourne, focuses on creating comfortable and natural engagement photography sessions. Fran’s approach is to capture motion and emotions, encouraging couples to move and interact naturally. She emphasises the significance of meaningful locations, whether an urban setting with street art or a serene beach, to add a personal touch to the photos. The sessions also allow couples to get accustomed to being in front of the camera, easing any awkwardness for the wedding day. Fran, who is passionate about natural light and storytelling through images, operates mainly in the Mornington Peninsula and Melbourne’s Bayside area.

Address: 6 Horsmunden Road, Moorabbin, VIC, 3189

Phone: 0409 100 224

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In the heart of Melbourne, this vibrant engagement photography team is making waves with their ability to transform special moments into Insta-worthy masterpieces. Ferdi Photography prides itself on capturing candid and posed shots that make friends and family swoon with envy. Tailoring each shoot to the couple’s unique style and personality, their photos are not just images but reflections of individual tastes and moments. With a knack for rustic and vintage feels, they cater to diverse preferences. The team, consisting of 17 skilled photographers and 2 dedicated administrators, ensures seamless coordination and communication. Their growing popularity in 2023 is a testament to their commitment to excellence, making them a standout choice for capturing life’s precious milestones.

Address: Melbourne, VIC

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