Melbourne Wedding Photographers

Melbourne Wedding Photographers

Our Melbourne photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Oceania, Greater Melbourne, City of Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Dandenong, Macedon Range, Melburnians

Melbourne Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in Melbourne - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best Melbourne photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the joy and intimacy of your wedding day.

By planning a simple Melbourne elopement, couples are able to stay present in the moment and fully absorb the impact of their wedding day. Given the fact that many couples feel more natural and at ease in intimate settings, it's no surprise that some of the most breathtaking wedding images come from elopements.

The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, Melbourne documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

Melbourne Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small Melbourne wedding event is a wedding photojournalist’s dream: a fairly open schedule with lots of breathing space for creativity – it’s just the photographer, the couple, the officiant, and perhaps a few select companions.

Victoria-AUS WPJA members are ready to document any civil ceremony, fast, courthouse, or elopement wedding, even if it is a Monday-Thursday ceremony. Search for the “Can Shoot Weddings on Short Notice!” message on the listings below.

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2 Melbourne Wedding Photographers...

Weddings, couple engagement images and elopement photography by Gaelle Le Berre

Experienced wedding photographer Gaelle Le Berre captures natural and reflective moments for couples worldwide. With a background in Applied Arts, Graphic Arts, and a Diploma in Applied Photography, she builds strong client relationships to ensure stunning results.

Gaelle Le Berre

Mount Waverley in Victoria, AU *Now booking Melbourne weddings.
1890 (EUR)
Australia wedding and elopement photography by Alan Rogers

Alan Rogers is an Australia-based wedding photographer with a knack for capturing the essence and emotions of each unique wedding he shoots. With years of experience, he expertly anticipates and captures the special moments without overly directing or posing his clients.

Alan Rogers

Doncaster East in Victoria, AU *Now booking Melbourne weddings.
1200 (AUD)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving Melbourne Couples

Melbourne Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

Below are some Melbourne wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these Melbourne marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or Melbourne engagement portrait sessions with couples.

Award-winning wedding day pic taken at the Crown Casino Hotel in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This captivating black and white photo captures the symmetrical frame with guests mingling.
Kids being kids, hanging out by the window at Crown Casino Hotel in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, while a woman gets her dress ready for the wedding. A playful and heartwarming moment captured before the ceremony.
A guest sprinkles confetti on the bride's head while giving her a hug at Scotties Garage in Seaford, Melbourne. This image won an award from the Wedding Photojournalist Association (WPJA).
A pro documentary wedding photographer captures the special moment of a young boy in a tux being admired by two women on a couch at Crown Tower, Melbourne. This image has received a prestigious WPJA Honor Award.
In Melbourne, Australia, during a wedding, the best man surprises onlookers by drinking beer from his shoe, captured by a documentary wedding photographer and awarded by WPJA.
In Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, a joyful reception party captures the bride gracefully dancing amidst a circle of women, symbolizing unity and celebration
The groom at a wedding reception in Melbourne, Victoria, is removing the garter from the bride's leg with his teeth
The bride's veil was blown away by the wind as soon as she arrived at her wedding ceremony in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Photographed at the bride's parents' home in Melbourne, this WPJA honor award-winning image captures a genuine moment as women joyfully open coffee cup gifts adorned with thoughtful messages.
Before a wedding in Melbourne, Australia, the kids are being kids while deodorant is applied
Melbourne photojournalistic wedding photography of a bride and groom captured in a photobooth
A Melbourne couple poses for a BW intimate portrait together as they prepare to announce their Victoria engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the best Melbourne wedding photographers for small elopements?
A: The WPJA is proud to have some of the top Melbourne documentary wedding photographers for elopements. Our members are able to submit WedElope Stories that take you step-by-step, via a 9 image picture story, through the unique and moving elopements that take place around the world.
Q: How can couples find Melbourne photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for Melbourne wedding photographers to showcase their best engagement photography work. These awards are given to photographers who prove that they have an ability to be creative, artistic, and intuitive while working on-location with couples who are newly engaged.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my Melbourne wedding day?
A: While wedding photojournalists strive to capture candid moments on the wedding day, our photographers also are skilled artists who can compose powerful portraits. If you have a specific vision of what types of images you want from your wedding day, look at the top-ranked Melbourne wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND Melbourne WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Anne-Paul & Adrien

Photo by Gaelle Le Berre

We enjoyed your entire performance, your professionalism, and above all your knowledgeable eye to capture the highlights of this day. You know very well to melt among the guests, and capture a lot of small natural moments: your photos beautifully make the atmosphere of the moment.

Vanessa & Franck

Photo by Gaelle Le Berre

A big thank you to you, Gaëlle who knew how to capture all our emotions during our wedding day. Thank you for your availability, your empathy and your professionalism. The current is quickly passed between us, which makes the photos even more beautiful! Beautiful stolen photos that correspond perfectly to our expectations. Thank you again for all these photos that will allow us at any time to relive this unforgettable day.

Rebecca & James

Photo by Alan Rogers

Hi Alan, Just wanted to let you know how happy James and I are with your work. Looking at them makes me feel like it was just yesterday and you really captured how the whole day felt. I can't take the smile off my face whenever I look at them. I don't know how I'm going to choose which ones to frame although I do have a few favorites. Your photos are a credit to you, feel free to use them on your website or social media. Thanks again. Rebecca & James