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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How To Choose The Right Wedding Photographer
Hi everyone! My name is Ella from Layla and Associates photography. I was asked this question from a future bride […]
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What Would They Know? Ben Yew of Ben Yew (Photography)
A moment in time – every bride and groom is wrapped up in their own cocoon where nothing else matters […]
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What Would They Know? Cassie Sullivan of Photography with Cassie
  Although Cassie of Photography with Cassie now calls Melbourne home, she spends much of her time in Tasmania and […]
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10 Tips For Brides To Achieve Better Photos
Having a great photographer is an awesome start to achieving killer wedding day images, but it doesn’t end there. There […]
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Wedding Albums – Are They Really Necessary?
I’m not sure if anyone else shares this kind of memory, but I remember sitting with my parents on their […]
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What They Know? Van Middleton of Van Middleton Photography
  Conveying such intense wedding day emotions requires a light touch by the photographer – who is at once involved […]
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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
Stripes, Checks and Knowing When to Stop: A Guide to Patterned Wedding Linen
  Pattern on a table can lift a wedding or tip it into just a bit too much. Carina of […]
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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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