From a Uni Assignment to “I Do” | Manoushak & Mahyar’s Leonda by the Yarra Wedding

Some love stories start in the most unexpected places. For Manoushak and Mahyar, it all began with a university assignment. Not a grand romantic gesture. Not a chance encounter at a party. Just a mechanical engineering problem that needed solving. Manoushak said: “I had a mechanical subject at uni and was literally stuck.” After asking […]

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I'm Emma and I photograph weddings and elopements in Melbourne or wherever your love takes you.

I’ll capture your wedding day with the gentle direction of editorial style and the soul of documentary storytelling. What does that mean? It means I’ll guide you to get portraits that feel truly like you, and capture beautiful, candid moments and real emotions without you even knowing I’m there the rest of the wedding day. Trust me, I’ve got you!

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