Meet Some of the Photographers We Love

  • Better Together Photo Co.

    Meet Adrian, the creative heart behind Better Together Photo Co.
    Based in Wollongong, Adrian specialises in capturing weddings, families, and newborns with a candid, relaxed, and heartfelt approach. His photography is all about real moments—no stiff poses, just the joy, love, and little in-between details that make your story unique.

    With a down-to-earth style and a gift for helping people feel at ease, Adrian blends seamlessly into your day—documenting everything from quiet glances to the big, bold dance floor moments. His images are timeless, full of life, and always true to you.

    If you're looking for a photographer who feels more like a friend and captures the day just as it felt, Adrian is your guy.

  • Sea People Photography

    Meet Louise, the creative force behind Sea People Photography. Based in New South Wales, Louise is a lifestyle, portrait, and landscape photographer who brings a deeply personal and unscripted approach to every session. Her work is rooted in capturing the quiet, in-between moments—the glance, the laughter, the sunlight through wild hair—that tell the truest version of your story.

    Louise's style is gentle and heartfelt, favouring prompts over poses to help you feel at ease and authentically yourself.Whether you're exchanging vows by the sea, welcoming a new life, or simply celebrating your connection, she documents life as it unfolds—honest, beautiful, and timeless.

  • Powder Puff Photography

    Meet Cortney, the heart and soul behind Powder Puff Photography. Based in Wollongong, Cortney specialises in capturing weddings with a calm, natural, and heartfelt approach. Her style is all about genuine connection—no stiff poses, just real moments filled with love and light. With a background in natural light photography and a passion for storytelling, she blends seamlessly into your day, gently guiding when needed and letting the magic unfold organically.

    Couples often describe Cortney as a calming presence who feels more like a friend than a vendor. Her work has been praised for its natural beauty and ability to capture the essence of each unique love story.

  • Wedding Photographer Sydney and South Coast

    Ben Bagley Studios

    Meet Ben Bagley, the creative force behind Ben Bagley Studios. Based in Wollongong, Ben is a wedding photographer and videographer known for his candid, cinematic style. His work captures the raw, unscripted moments that make each love story unique, blending natural light and thoughtful composition to create timeless images.

    Ben's journey into photography was shaped by a personal transformation. After a life-changing injury, he turned to the ocean for healing, discovering a passion for capturing its beauty through his lens. This experience honed his ability to find light in unexpected places, a skill that translates seamlessly into his wedding work.

    Whether documenting intimate elopements or grand celebrations, Ben approaches each event with authenticity and care.His unobtrusive presence allows couples to feel at ease, resulting in photographs that reflect genuine emotions and connections.

    If you're seeking a photographer who will tell your story with honesty and artistry, Ben Bagley is ready to capture the moments that matter most.

  • Wedding Photography Sydney and Wollongong

    MK Pixel Photography

    Meet MK (Masud Khan), the creative force behind MK Pixels.
    Based in Sydney, MK is an award-winning wedding photographer with over a decade of experience capturing love stories across Australia and beyond. His approach is candid, relaxed, and deeply personal—focusing on the genuine, unscripted moments that make each wedding unique.

    MK's style blends fine art techniques with photojournalistic storytelling, resulting in timeless images that reflect the true essence of your day. With a calm and unobtrusive presence, he ensures that you and your loved ones feel at ease, allowing authentic emotions to shine through.

    Whether you're planning an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, MK offers flexible packages tailored to your needs, including photography, videography, and pre-wedding shoots. His commitment to excellence and passion for storytelling have earned him accolades such as the Wedding Diaries' Editor's Choice Award and recognition as a top photographer by ABIA.

    If you're looking for a photographer who will capture the heart of your wedding day with artistry and authenticity, MK is ready to tell your story.

Venues We Love

  • Amazing Garden wedding venue Wollongong

    The Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens

    Tucked beneath the Illawarra Escarpment in Mount Pleasant, the Illawarra Rhododendron and Rainforest Gardens offer a breathtaking setting for weddings and special events.
    Spanning 13 hectares, these enchanting gardens feature a vibrant display of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, and magnolias, alongside tranquil lakes, rolling lawns, and winding brick paths.

    Couples can choose from several picturesque ceremony locations, including a lily-filled lakeside, a glade bursting with seasonal blooms, or a dramatic sandstone stairway. The gardens are stunning year-round, offering vibrant colour in spring and rich, earthy tones in autumn—making it a photographer’s dream.

    Run by passionate volunteers as a not-for-profit, the gardens offer a peaceful, meaningful venue where all proceeds go toward preservation and upkeep. With picnic areas, accessible facilities, and ample parking, this hidden gem is ideal for couples looking for a natural, serene, and unforgettable backdrop for their big day.

  • Beach wedding venues Wollongong

    Coastal Locations

    Coastal Wedding Locations near Wollongong and the South Coast
    The coastline south of Sydney offers an abundance of dreamy locations for couples seeking a wedding by the sea. From clifftop lookouts to secluded beaches and rolling hills, the region blends natural beauty with relaxed, coastal charm—perfect for romantic, windswept celebrations.

    Tuckerman’s Park, Austinmer
    Perched above the sparkling waters of Austinmer Beach, Tuckerman’s Park is a favourite for its elevated views and intimate feel. With a lush green lawn overlooking the Pacific Ocean and framed by native flora, it’s ideal for small ceremonies with a big scenic impact. Sunsets here are spectacular, and the gentle sound of the waves sets a calming tone for the day.

    Sandon Point, Bulli
    Sandon Point offers a dramatic meeting of land and sea, where grassy headlands roll into crashing surf. It's a popular choice for barefoot ceremonies, surfer couples, or those wanting a natural, rugged backdrop. The nearby rock platform and expansive beach provide stunning photo opportunities, while the headland gives a sense of privacy and space.

    Gerringong
    A little further down the coast, Gerringong combines sweeping green hills with panoramic ocean views. Set between dairy country and the sea, it offers a charming mix of coastal and countryside. Popular spots include the clifftop reserve at Gerringong Headland, Werri Beach for low-key beachside vibes, and boutique venues nestled among vineyards and rolling pastures.

  • Stunning Sydney Harbour Wedding Venues

    Blues Point Reserve

    Blues Point Reserve – An Iconic Sydney Harbour Backdrop
    With sweeping views across Sydney Harbour to the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, Blues Point Reserve is a truly iconic location for couples seeking a wedding with wow-factor. Nestled in McMahons Point, this waterfront park offers a picture-perfect setting for elopements, intimate ceremonies, and modern city weddings with a touch of elegance.

    The gently sloping lawn is framed by mature trees and uninterrupted harbour views, creating a natural amphitheatre that feels both open and private. As the sun sets and the city lights begin to sparkle across the water, the reserve transforms into a romantic, cinematic setting for your special moments.

    Blues Point is ideal for couples wanting the charm of a harbourside wedding without venturing far from the heart of the city. It’s also perfectly positioned for post-ceremony celebrations, with easy access to reception venues, accommodation, and transport links nearby.