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Top 10 Wedding Photographer in Australia - Madelyn Holmes Photographics!
Image (of me!) by Photography By Jess Edwards I'm so excited to share that I've been named a Top 10 Wedding Photographer in Australia at the Australian Wedding Industry Awards , following my win for the Capricorn Coast and Central Queensland region late last year. The national awards were announced in Sydney on 7 January, recognising excellence across the Australian wedding industry based on client feedback, professionalism and service standards. It’s difficult to compare wo


Wedding Invitations, Stationery & Signs in Rockhampton, Central Queensland
When planning your wedding, the invitations are more than just paper. They're the very first glimpse your guests receive of your wedding day and set the tone for things to follow. Alongside wedding photography services, I'm also a qualified graphic designer offering custom wedding invitations, stationery and signage locally in Rockhampton, Central Queensland. This means you can work with one creative for both your photography and printed pieces, making the planning process si


Why Choose Me As Your Wedding Photographer?
Choosing a wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make while planning your big day! Your photos are one of few things that grow more valuable with time – a lasting record of the emotions, details and once in a lifetime moments that make your wedding special. Image (of me!) by Photography By Jess Edwards I’m Madelyn (or Maddy), a boutique wedding photographer and graphic designer based in Rockhampton, Central Queensland. With over 15 years of experi


What Questions Should We Ask Our Wedding Photographer?
Choosing your wedding photographer is a big decision — and asking the right questions can make the process much easier. Whether you’re planning in Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast or anywhere across Central Queensland, considering a few key points before booking will help you distinguish a true professional from a hobbyist. By reviewing these questions, you can make an informed decision and ensure your photographer is experienced, reliable and fully prepared to capture your


Should you still print your photos? | Central Queensland Wedding Photographer
Your wedding day is one of the most special moments of your life, filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. And while...


What to bring to your portrait session
Not quite sure what to pack for your portrait photoshoot? These are my best tips for things to bring to ensure everything goes smoothly...


MEET MADELYN | BRINGING THE ADVENTURE TO THE EVERY DAY
I suppose it's only fair when I learn all about you to capture your wedding, family or special occasion that you get the opportunity to...


AVAILABILITY UPDATE | CENTRAL QUEENSLAND WEDDING AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY
2022 Portrait Sessions Due to increased demand, I now have limited dates for July-December available this year, after which bookings will...


SOPHIE & JOSH | SNEAK PEEK, RAINY MALENY ORCHARD SUNSHINE COAST HINTERLAND DESTINATION ELOPEMENT
Introducing Mr. & Mrs. Clarence as proof that your wedding photos can still be beautiful in the rain! We were dreaming of the Glasshouse...


THE STORY BEHIND THE LENS
I suppose it's only fair when I learn all about you to capture your wedding, family or special occasion that you get the opportunity to...


LATEST WEDDING STATIONERY DESIGNS | ROCKHAMPTON WEDDING INVITATION DESIGN
You may not know this, but in addition to my photography services I am also a qualified graphic designer - so this makes me especially...


TOP TIPS FOR A 'WOW' FACTOR WEDDING | CENTRAL QUEENSLAND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
...And it's not necessarily about having a huge budget! Over the past decade I've photographed over 100 weddings and, undoubtedly, every...


MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER
It's been a while since I've shared photos of the face behind the camera, so here I am with some fast facts! Portrait photographer since...


MY TOP 10 TIPS FOR GREAT PHOTOS
1. Exist in photos To have beautiful photos, you first need to take the hardest step and be in the photos! Anything after that is a...


WHY YOU SHOULD LEAVE PRINTING TO THE PROFESSIONALS
After a few recent conversations, I think it's time I posted a reminder of why sourcing prints through your photographer is so...


LITTLE BLACK BOOK | A BOUDOIR ALBUM GIFT
Boudoir sessions are a fabulous way to celebrate yourself and embrace the body you've been given. For many ladies, they are also an...


EXIST IN PHOTOS | THE VALUE OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
As technology develops, most of us have a camera at our fingertips but have seemingly forgotten just how special it is to hold a...


HOW TO PLAN A PICTURE-PERFECT CEREMONY | ROCKHAMPTON WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
Whether your theme is rustic boho or beachy glam, these are my best tips to ensure your ceremony is a photographer’s dream!


YOUR GUIDE TO WEDDING STATIONERY | ROCKHAMPTON WEDDING INVITATION DESIGN
Although I specialise in portrait photography, I am also a qualified graphic designer and love combining these two passions. It makes me...


YOU'RE ENGAGED, WHERE TO START? | ROCKHAMPTON WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
There is a certain age group where it seems that the engagements and marriages roll in one after the other, and I'm seeing lots of people...
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