Your moment.
Your story.
Captured for all time.
Newcastle, Hunter Valley Wedding Photography and Videography
understanding. noticing. interpreting.
OUR BRAND ETHOS
Every couple has a unique way of loving each other.
our mission
To understand that relationship deeply enough that the photographs feel unmistakably like them.
our method
1. We understand youWe get to know people more than just their names. We look at how they interact, their humour, quirks and personalities. Whether they're chaotic, quiet, sentimental, goofy, elegant, or anything in between. Do they care about the dance floor more than the details, or are they meticulous and intentional? We observe the history between people, friends, and families so we can understand where our attention would be most valuable.
2. We notice youOnce we understand people, we know what to look for. If they're sarcastic, we’re waiting for the eye rolls. If they're affectionate, we’re watching for the little touches. If they're stoic, we’re waiting for the little smiles. If they're party people, we’re chasing the energy. More than just capturing “a wedding” as it unfolds, we make your story look as beautiful, distinctive, and intentional as it felt to live it. Our goal is to achieve more than beautiful photographs, it's to create images that feel deeply, authentically yours.
3. We interpret it all, creativelyOur artistry. Honest moments, elevated through a thoughtful editorial gallery.
love notes
How Artisan gives you more love:
Engagement ShootsAn opportunity to get get your photo taken in a more informal space, and gives us a chance to get to know each other and not feel like strangers on your wedding day. We’re down for anything, beach, city, home, studio or all of the above.
film-like GalleryUsing our Fuji-film camera with a custom recipe, we love to get creative with some grainy, flashy, vintage-inspired shots. We snap some candid shots along the way, and provide you with an additional section along with your main gallery.
On-the-day PolaroidsWe print straight from our cameras onto polaroid film. We can print up to 10 bangers throughout the day as a special memento.
Accelerated deliveryGuaranteed 6 week delivery for photos (or we’ll pay you $1,000).
48-hr preview galleryInstant access to professional images of your day to share. ~ 30-60 photos.
fine art printsTwo A3 prints of your choosing, delivered to your door.
No travel fees within 100 kmWe will communicate with your if a travel fee is necessary.
Pre-wedding consult and support38 pages of downloadable guides and a walkthrough to help you plan your dream photo list. We also give you helpful tips to consider before your day to ensure your photo ops run as smoothly and stress-free as possible.
full digital galleryWith unlimited downloads.
raw video footageAlong with your full highlight video, we provide professional speech and ceremony footage, cut together with professional audio, so you can re-watch, or show anyone who couldn’t attend.
HEIRLOOM FINE ART ALBUMSProfessional graphic design and guidance to ensure your gallery lives on further than your computer.
We’re Sheri and Jordan – the creative team behind Artisan Photographs – and, as a married couple, we know that the images that will matter to you years from now are the ones that tell a story: the look your best man shot you as you nervously waited for your bride, the first time your father saw you in your wedding dress, your friends going wild on the dance floor. We capture the moments – big and small – that will bring that day alive again whenever you look back.
Moments filled with honest emotion, beauty, and genuine connection. The moments that say, “This is why we’re here”. .”
the process
STEP one
share your plans
Fill out our contact form here with all the juicy deets for your upcoming wedding.
We'll send you details of our packages and availability for your desired date.
STEP two
chat with our team
We'll organise a quick catch up, so you'll get a feel for what it’s like working together.
A bit like a blind date, think of this as your chance to suss us out and get some info.
STEP three
secure your date
We'll reserve your date for 14 days while you decide.
We will send through a quote, and once you accept and pay a 25% deposit, the date is yours!