Andre Meloni.
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About Andre
I’m a documentary wedding photographer based on the South Coast of NSW, working with couples across Sydney, the South Coast and the Hunter Valley.
I love getting to know each couple before the big day — your story, your families, and the little details that make your wedding yours. The more comfortable you feel with me, the more natural everything looks in your photos.
At the end of the day, I just want you to feel like you — surrounded by the people you love, with photos that bring you right back to that feeling no matter how many years go by.
THE APPROACH
Wedding photography for couples who are unapologetically themselves.
Photography found me right after high school, and it started with people.
I was drawn to portrait work because of what it asked of me to actually understand someone. To find the side of them that only their closest people get to see, and bring that into a frame.
What kept me going was a simple thing. Watching someone’s face when they saw an image of themselves — really saw it — and were taken straight back to that moment. Not just what it looked like, but what it felt like. That reaction never got old.
From there, weddings made complete sense. A wedding day is one of the most human days a person will ever have. Everyone in the room is full of something — nerves, love, relief, joy. My job is to pay attention to all of it.
My approach hasn’t changed much from those early portrait days. I’m still trying to understand people before I photograph them. Still looking for the honest moments — the ones that live just outside the posed ones. The quiet glance. The laugh that came out of nowhere. The way someone held their person’s hand without thinking about it.
Great wedding photography isn’t really about the day itself. It’s about what you feel ten years from now when you open that album. Whether it still carries the weight of the room, the people, the version of yourself you were in that moment.
That’s what I’m making. Something that holds.
I work with couples across Sydney, the South Coast, and the Hunter Valley. If that sounds like what you’re looking for, I’d love to hear about your day.