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The Tomkins Family | Extended Family Session, Rockhampton Central Queensland
AThe extended Tomkins family, some of the most beautiful people I've met (and the fur babies came too, of course). If you'd like photos of your own family, please contact me to book in.


Ronelle & Sheldon | The Old Station, Raglan Central Qld Wedding Photography Preview
This wedding was a long time in the making, and gosh was it special - a cloudy, windy day turned into the most incredible burst of sun and a rainbow right on sunset. It was a photographer's dream! To book your own wedding photography, please contact me for more information. I have limited spaces remaining for 2027 and 2028 bookings opening soon.


Georgia & Jack | School Formal Graduation Session, Rockhampton Central Queensland
As photographer who loves a pop of colour, this yellow dress was so refreshing and suited Charli to a tee - plus, that car! Makeup by Laura Phillips Makeup. If you'd like to capture your upcoming school graduation, please contact me for more information.


The Spreadborough Family | Rockhampton Orchard Family Photography
Annual photos with the Spreadborough family, I think these might just be my favourite images from all their sessions so far! Taken at Fitzroy Nurseries. To book in photos of your own, please contact me for more information. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, I'd love to photograph your family!


Megan & Sam | Elegant Backyard Rockhampton, Central Queensland Wedding
Married at 'Muller Mountain'. Having moved in just two weeks beforehand, Megan & Sam were married at their brand new home on an incredible, misty day with their nearest and dearest (and their doggies) looking on. The night was filled with good food and good company - just how they hoped it would be! Vendors: Shannon Hawkes Artisan Florals, Art by Joel Weddings, TMF Cake Designs, Leanne Smith Marriage Celebrant, Bloom Makeup Artistry, The Creative Cater Van, Studio Bohemia, A


Matilda | School Formal Graduation Session, Rockhampton Central Queensland
Having crossed paths with Matilda and her family through weddings and her Mum Roxanne Hodda Marriage Celebrant, it was an honour to be asked to capture her formal day. Doesn't she look incredible?! If you'd like to capture your own upcoming school formal or graduation, please contact me for more information!


Charli | School Formal Graduation Session, Rockhampton Central Queensland
As photographer who loves a pop of colour, this yellow dress was so refreshing and suited Charli to a tee - plus, that car! Makeup by Laura Phillips Makeup. If you'd like to capture your upcoming school graduation, please contact me for more information.


Kayla & Tyrone | Hedlow Retreat Country Wedding Preview
Kayla & Tyrone's country wedding at Hedlow Retreat was a dream with sage green styling - one of the rings was lost and then found, there were jitters, a spectacular cupcake tower, the softest afternoon light, tequila shots and more. What a day!! Vendor: Dusty Blooms CQ, Capture with Breezy, Gladstone Bridal Boutique, Stewarts Rockhampton, Moonlight Entertainment, Alternative Ceremonies/ Cath Hogarth, Hugheseys Que, GRAZE. by Gabby, Biloela Party Hire, cake by Kiri Hampson, Ju


Why you should consider "unplugged" for your wedding (from a veteran photographer)
As a wedding photographer with over a decade of experience, I've seen first hand how much more meaningful a wedding can be when couples choose to go unplugged. If you haven’t heard of the concept, it just means asking guests to turn off cameras and mobile devices for a period of time at your wedding – usually for the ceremony, or sometimes for the whole celebration. While it might seem like a small request, it can make a huge difference to both your experience and your photog


Paige | School Formal Graduation Session, Rockhampton Central Queensland
How could I not share this images of Paige in the most perfect sage green dress?! She and Jack told me they weren't very photogenic... as usual, I beg to differ. Her Mum, Su also left a glowing review after their experience: "Maddy was absolutely wonderful to work with when she photographed my daughter’s Year 12 formal. From the moment we arrived, she made us feel comfortable, relaxed, and completely at ease. She was incredibly accommodating and took the time to ensure the ph


Jenna & Scott | St Aubins Village Wedding, Rockhampton Central Queensland
Jenna & Scott were married at St Aubins Village on a beautiful winter day - there were so many aspects of this day that I loved but make sure to swipe for the most perfectly posed (and unplanned) longhorns that let us take a few photos! If you're looking for an experienced wedding photographer with a relaxed approach, based in Central Queensland and available everywhere, please contact me for more information. Vendors: TMF Cake Designs, Leanne Smith Marriage Celebrant, Lilly


Why have an engagement session? | 5 reasons from a CQ wedding photographer
Countless couples come to me and say 'we're not fans of the camera' - it might seem counter-intuitive, but this and plenty of other reasons below mean should your probably think about an engagement session! To get comfortable with being photographed. If you or your partner are concerned about being in front of the camera, this is a great opportunity to build confidence and calm your nerves by knowing what to expect on the big day – we can't re-do your wedding photos! To build


Top 10 Wedding Photographer in Australia - Madelyn Holmes Photographics!
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 work when no two weddings are the same, so to be a


How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Venue: 5 Tips from a Central Queensland Wedding Photographer
Planning a Central Queensland wedding? Discover five essential tips for choosing the perfect wedding venue, from guest numbers and wet weather plans to budget and style considerations.


Wedding Invitations, Stationery & Signs in Rockhampton, Central Queensland
When planning your wedding, the invitations are more than just paper. They're the first glimpse your guests receive of your wedding and set the tone for things to follow. Alongside wedding photography services, I'm also a qualified graphic designer offering wedding invitations, stationery and signs locally in Rockhampton, Central Queensland. This means you have the option to work with one person for your photography and printed pieces, keeping planning simple and your wedding


Jess & Jordan | Rockhampton Maternity Photos, Rockhampton Central Queensland
There’s something so special about capturing multiple milestones for the same people over the years, and Jess & Jordan’s maternity...


Sammy & Nathan | Hedlow Retreat Country Wedding, Central Queensland
This day at Hedlow Retreat with Sammy & Nathan was absolute magic. The light came through the clouds just in time for sunset, the cake was made of cheese and these two had eyes only for each other. Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Kucks! Vendors: Amanda Edgar Hair and Makeup , Michael Hill , Kombi Keg Capricorn , Oak & Valentine - Bridal & Formal Boutique , Tall Pines Florist, Evolution Catering, Stewarts Rockhampton , makeup by Holly, GK Media/ Graetzmedia .


Kate & Alex | First Wedding Anniversary Couple Session With Pets, Rockhampton Central Queensland
How has it already been a year since the Olive wedding ?! It was such a joy to catch up with Kate and Alex again – this time, in...


Lauren & Josh | The Old Station, Raglan Central Queensland Country Wedding
The rain poured all week, the creeks flooded the day beforehand... but you wouldn't know it looking at these photos of Lauren & Josh!...


Chloe | School Formal Session, Rockhampton Central Queensland
Chloe sure made my job easy for her recent school formal session, held in the Rockhampton CBD! Vendors shown: Makeup by Jacinta , With...
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