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Matthew Parkes of Love Among Other Things brings his 17 years' worth of wedding industry experience, artistic eye for detail, and natural creative flair to the table! If you're after crystal clear, bright, emotive images that encompass the heart and soul of your connection as a couple, you can't look past Matt! With a love for incorporating the world's beautiful natural surroundings, you can expect nothing less than breathtaking, unique results. Matt offers couples fantastic tailor-made packages, a relaxed approach, and plenty of laughs to go around. 

 

What you'll love about working with Love Among Other Things for your Melbourne wedding:

  • Stunning, clear wedding imagery. Matt boasts a beautiful clean style of photography, with emotive, candid compositions and gorgeous, natural colouring. You'll be able to feel every emotion of the day when looking back over your wedding photos. 
  • Easy-going, creative approach. You will feel instantly at ease around Matt and his natural flair for capturing unique, heartwarming photos. Whether you're a natural in front of the lens or a little camera-shy, Matt will have you forgetting the camera is even there! Matt encourages you to contribute as many ideas as you like and is eager to give anything a go. He enjoys pushing the boundaries of photography. 
  • Tailor-made packages. Matt strives to design his services around one goal: flawless execution on your wedding day. He will listen to your individual needs and custom-design a package to suit you. 

 

Highlights of working with Love Among Other Things Melbourne: 

  • Creative wedding photographer
  • Gorgeous, crisp, light wedding photographs
  • Crystal clear quality 
  • 17+ years of experience within the wedding industry 
  • Tailor-made packages 
  • Easy-going, relaxed approach 

About

I believe the best photos happen when you forget the camera is there. That’s where I come in. I help you settle in, breathe, feel like yourselves, and actually enjoy the moment. Once that happens, the real connection shows up — the way you look at each other, the inside jokes, the little gestures only the two of you would notice.

Matthew Parkes

Business Owner

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Location

Service Area Melbourne

Melbourne
Melbourne

FAQ

Most packages are turned around within 2-3 weeks of the wedding for just images only, but printing can take 2-3 months depending on how speedy  selections are finalised and issued to the print house

No problems, we can run you through what typically gets taken on the day and give you an idea, but of course we can find out what matters to you the most, and make sure that we capture it on the day!

My Mother would like to say it was her influence growing up, but now my wife insists its because of her presence and wit that it flows forwards :)


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Couples can expect a warm, professional experience from start to finish. Strong communication and thorough planning give you confidence on the day, with clear guidance for pre-planned shots and locations. On the wedding day, the photographer creates a relaxed atmosphere, blends candid moments with thoughtfully posed setups, and makes everyone feel at ease—even stressed guests and bridal parties. The images capture genuine emotion and natural scenery with a creative eye. Delivery is prompt, with high-quality, versatile photos. Excellent value for money, flexible, and consistently easy to work with—making the day feel seamless and enjoyable.

November 2025

matt captured our wedding in october, he friendly, professional and extremly knowledgable. to took every chance to capture the perfect shot. we receieved our photos within 2 weeks, and they look remarkable.

Rosemary V.

May 2025

Matt was incredible on the day. He cultivated a very relaxed atmosphere, and made us feel relaxed too. He is very creative and takes some stunning photos, using the natural environment and capturing some really special moments. He's very well priced too.

Morgan S.

March 2025

Matt did an outstanding job throughout the entire process. His communication and preparation before the event were exceptional, ensuring everything was well-organised and stress-free. On the day, his work was fantastic—he was not only flexible and accommodating but also took the lead in guiding us through pre-planned shots and locations. His professionalism and attention to detail made a huge difference, allowing us to relax and enjoy the moment without worrying about logistics. We very much appreciated his expertise, creativity, and the ability to enjoy and focus our wedding day, knowing he was helping us through that part of the day.

Josh V.

March 2024

Matty was amazing. He went above and beyond to make our day special

Nicola C.

December 2023

Let us just say that Matt was fantastic! So quick to think on his feet, super friendly and easy going. Matt was very professional and organised and helped make our day stress free and seamless. The photos we received are of high quality and incredible. We have, and will continue to recommend Matt to our friends and family. Thank you Matt. Best decision we made for wedding photography!

Brent S.


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I’m looking for a wedding photographer in Victoria who specialises in using 35mm film.

I’m interested in the timeless, vintage aesthetic that 35mm film provides and would love to work with someone who has experience with it.

Love Among Other Things

Hi there, we use both film emulation for our digital captures, which gives us the flexibility to shoot thousands of photos over the course of the day, giving you a safeguard that we will definitely get shots that you will be delighted with. In addition we shoot with a dedicated 35mm film camera, for that specific look and feel, when we can properly set up the amazing shots for you. 
I'm very happy to discuss how we can make this work for you! 

Elisa

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