Photography Wisdom
Behind The Shot: Dani Bartlett, Somewhere Between Portraits
  It’s time for another instalment of our Behind the Shot series, where we ask photographers for a favourite candid […]
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Photography Wisdom

Advice to brides and grooms from wedding photographers, from choosing your photographer to rainy day weddings, and interviews with wedding photographers,

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Meet King and Thieves On Non-traditional Wedding Photography
Ben from Kings and Thieves describes himself as tattooed, pierced, with a huge beard and a Scandinavian scowl. He wears […]
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What Are The Best Spots For Wedding Photos In Byron Bay?
Image: Tourism Australia Ms Tweed Says: Planning ahead and making enquiries with local business and vendors within the weddings industry  is […]
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What Would They Know? Matt Elliott of Matt Elliott Photography
“I want you to look cool, feel relaxed, and be confident when you’re taking your wedding photos,” says Matt Elliott […]
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What Would They Know? Fran Jorgensen of Fran Jorgensen Photography
When a photographer says they produce images that are relaxed, real and rad, you know you’re on to a winner. […]
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What Would They Know? Jeff Sun of SPLENDID Photos & Video
If you’re looking for a wedding photographer who perfectly blends candid moments with fine art portraiture, say hello to SPLENDID […]
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5 Reasons Why You Should Have ‘Getting Ready’ Photos.
What do Sundays with your in-laws and getting-ready photos have in common? For some folks, the idea of either of […]
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Why Your Wedding Timeline Needs More Wiggle Room
  Wedding photographer Jennifer MacDonald of Liminal Wonderland has built a reputation shooting weddings between Melbourne and Scotland, and along […]
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The Mindful Issue

What if your wedding felt as good as it looked?

Planning a celebration with intention means choosing eco-friendly details, accessible venues, and rituals that truly matter, creating a day that’s personal, inclusive, and unforgettable.

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10 Sydney Wedding Venues You Will Love
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we’re transporting you to some fantastic Sydney wedding venues through the lens of Lovereel’s wedding photographers […]
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10 Southern Highlands Wedding Venues You Will Love
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we’re transporting you to the marvellous Southern Highlands through the lens of Lovereel’s wedding photographers and […]
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10 Wedding Venues You Will Love in the Hunter Valley
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we’re escaping the Winter blues and transporting you to the marvellous Hunter Valley through […]
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What Would They Know?
What Would They Know? Davina Adamson of Black Finch Jewellery
  If you’ve ever walked into a jewellery studio and felt like you’re meant to already know what you want, […]
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Cake Wisdom
Dark Romantic Wedding Cakes Are Having a Moment
  If the rise of candlelit receptions, moody florals and richly layered colour palettes has taught us anything, it’s that […]
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Photography Wisdom
Behind The Shot: Brett Scapin, The Wedding That Never Left Home
  It’s time for another instalment of Behind the Shot, where we ask a photographer to share one of their […]
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Flower Wisdom
Getting Wedding Flowers Right, Whatever Your Budget
  Every couple starts their floral planning the same way, a folder of saved images and a budget that has […]
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Styling Wisdom
How to Start With Pattern At Your Wedding
  Having featured over 25 of their beautiful weddings, we know Mornington Peninsula-based Poppy Culture (florists by training) knows a […]
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Food & Catering Wisdom
Dark Romantic Wedding Cakes Are Having a Moment
  If the rise of candlelit receptions, moody florals and richly layered colour palettes has taught us anything, it’s that […]
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