This article has been written by team of content creators at Easy Weddings.
/Updated on: May 12, 2023
Choosing a wedding photographer can be a bit overwhelming because there are just so many to select from! How do you tell if one is better than another?
You can obviously look through a photographer’s portfolio, but this is their very best work; how do you know that your photos will look this good as well?
A great way to narrow down your selection of wedding photographers on the NSW South Coast is to get word-of-mouth recommendations. If you have a friend or family member who had a fantastic experience with a photographer, then this is a good place for you to start your inquiries.
If you don’t have a friend who can recommend someone, well, that’s what we are for! We are your friend with all the wedding knowledge and inside information on who are the best professionals in the industry to work with.
So from us to you, here are our top recommendations for the best wedding photographers that service Wollongong and the South Coast.
Top 10 Wedding Photographers on the NSW South Coast
This is an international group of wedding photographers and videographers who will only give you the very best. Based in the capital cities but servicing the South Coast, their range of quality packages means there is an option for every couple and every budget.
What their customers have to say
“I’d give them 7/5 stars if I could! Really good service. We had a team of 4 photographers following us around on the day, and they really went above and beyond for us.”
Award-winning wedding photography and cinematography company, Dreamlife Photos & Video, produce artistic photos and films, expertly retelling each couple’s romantic wedding visually. Situated across Australia’s east coast, this company is a wise choice for any engaged couple: They'll capture images in your favoured style, tell your story, and deliver timeless wedding photos and a beautiful film.
Ben has honed his skills through years of experience taking stunning photos and pleasing hundreds of couples. He prides himself on his ability to capture the special moments while being able to naturally relate to you and your guests and providing a level of customer service that is second to none.
What their customers have to say
“From the outset, he was such a lovely, gentle and encouraging guy. I’d heard the horror stories of photographers forgetting to get those key moments, but Ben was all over it. He was unobtrusive. He’s a true gem, and we’re so grateful. You only get one chance at it!”
THIRD PLACE - 2023 NSW PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR!! ABIA Australian Bridal Industry Awards. Without a doubt, one of our favourite and most trusted wedding photographers. Ben will personally take care of your wedding photography from start to finish. No nasty surprises . All you have to ask yourself is "Do I like his photography?"
The incredible Pavel and Yana from Birch & Wattle Photography are a top pick among Sydney wedding photographers! This talented duo specialises in capturing timeless, candid, and beautiful naturally lit images for clients and have worked their magic at 500+ weddings across NSW. If you’re still not convinced, a quick scroll through Birch & Wattle Photography’s gallery will have you swooning over their stunning photos!
What their customers have to say
“Yana and Pavel went above and beyond all our expectations. From the moment we met, we knew we were in good hands. They captured our day beautifully and made us all feel so at ease. We love all our photos from the start of the wedding all the way to the dancefloor. Thank you so much!
Elegant and timeless story-telling filled with joy
Outstanding service by a passionate photography duo
Award-winning and highly experienced
Genuine, unobtrusive and personal approach
If you're searching for an incredible Sydney-based wedding photographer to capture your special day, let us introduce you to Birch & Wattle Photography. This talented duo specialises in capturing stunningly bright and modern wedding photos for clients and have worked their magic at 500+ weddings across NSW.
With incomparable skill at taking both gorgeous photos and entrancing videos, the team here are your one-stop-shop for everything image related on your big day. Their professionalism is famous, and their skill and knowledge are proudly cutting edge. You can trust them to do exactly what you ask for and so much more.
What their customers have to say
“Their positive energy helped to get the best out of us in photo and video on the wedding day. Nothing was ever a problem, and their ability to capture in the moment”shots and video was outstanding and exactly what we were after!”
Cheng from Veri Photographer is more like an artist than just a photographer, and he makes incredible studies of human emotion and spirit. Priding himself on his ability to tell your personal story with heart, insight, and style, you will be able to look back over your wedding album and have your images come alive with the same joy, love and passion that you felt on the day.
What their customers have to say
“We were completely blown away by Cheng. He seemed too good to be true, and his quality of work was flawless. Cheng is so passionate about his art and really captures the story of your day. We would highly recommend his services to anyone wanting breathtaking photos to cherish forever.”
Photo & Video Combo Package from $3880. Australia's leading boutique wedding studios specialising in destination weddings. They boast a timeless, natural style, emotive films, and a professional team of 10+ years of experience. Focussed on the candid, unscripted moments, Veri Photography strives to create unique visual narratives reflective of your connection as a couple.
Jason and Jade are a ‘professional yet chilled’ boutique photography studio offering exceptionally personalised services. Their love for what they do is prominent in every shot, and they have won awards for the simply extraordinary quality of the images they create. They capture naturally stunning shots from real moments and emotions on your wedding day.
What their customers have to say
“The absolute highlight to our day was our highly professional yet extremely comforting photographers! Jason & Jade went above and beyond to freeze personal, candid, once-in-a-lifetime moments in an otherwise whirlwind of a day. The images truly speak for themselves!”
We are a small boutique wedding photography duo. We provide you with naturally stunning images by capturing real moments and emotions on your wedding day.
James Thomson endeavours to capture weddings in a non-intrusive way. He’s there to capture the love, the laughter, the tears and all the intimate, special moments as they unfold on the day. This incredible photographer is known for his timeless, beautiful photos that can be hung on the wall for many years to come.
What their customers have to say
“I love how relaxed yet focused James was in making sure he captured the perfect photos for us on our special day. Couldn’t be happier with the photos we received!”
Professional and fuss-free photography from someone you can really trust. Blending in and mingling with your family and friends while making you feel totally at ease and capturing the most important day of your life.
Fame Park Studios is an in-demand team of talented Sydney photographers who are making quite a name for themselves in the industry. Their style is eclectic, blending popular wedding photojournalism as well as traditional posed shots.
What their customers have to say
“The team who helped us were amazing photographers. Literally couldn’t have been better; they were easy, straight to the point, and helpful. They guided us easily for particular shots and were understanding and patient. Whatever we asked, they did without any hesitation. The photos themselves are absolutely stunning. “
Based in Sydney, Fame Park Studios’ talented photographers specialise in capturing the real and raw emotions of weddings on film. Drawing on years of experience, they use an artistic and candid approach to produce timeless wedding photos. Fame Park Studios offer a range of carefully curated wedding photography and videography packages, and they can also tailor a bespoke package just for you.
If you’re looking for a talented and experienced photographer for your Sydney wedding, let us introduce you to Zain Kruyer Weddings. Zain has over six years of experience as a wedding photographer and draws on his natural storytelling ability to capture stunningly candid images that reflect each couple in the most authentic way possible.
What their customers have to say
“Zain was AMAZING!!! Incredibly easy to deal with prior to the wedding. On the day, he made us feel completely comfortable and was happy to go along with anything we asked. Complete photos were received 10 days post-wedding. They were absolutely beautiful. So many people have commented on how well they have turned out compared to what they received from their photographer when married. Highly recommended.”
Stevie from Soul Folk isn’t your typical run-of-the-mill photographer — she is an artist and storyteller who prides herself on capturing raw, unscripted moments. Known for her natural, soulful style and open, welcoming presence — Stevie will work her magic to visually retell your love story in a freeing, honest fashion.