What if it could feel simpler?

Real joy. Real moments. Real celebrations.

I'm a Tasmania wedding photographer making space for what matters to you.

Whether you know exactly what you want or you're figuring it out as you go, this space is here to help you challenge the usual, trust your gut, and create something that actually feels like you.
I photograph weddings across Tasmania and Melbourne—capturing the real stuff with calm, care, and a little curiosity.
Creating one-of-a-kind photos for really good people.

Real weddings. Real people. Real good.

Black and white photo of a wedding ceremony outdoors, with the bride and groom facing each other in the foreground and the gathering seated around them. In the background, a man in a tuxedo is holding a baby in front of floral arrangements and smiling attendees.

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This is what real looks like.

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Bride and groom sharing ice cream at Okay Lucy Gelateria

Guests chatting before wedding ceremony at Kerrie Hall

Wedding party walking with umbrellas in the rain

Couple stops for a fun photo with friendly strangers

Bride walking down street with bouquet and rolled rug, black and white photo

Bridesmaid giving speech at long wedding table with guests laughing

Groom celebrating after signing marriage papers during ceremony, black and white photo

Shaping a wedding that feels like you.

Creating a wedding you love isn’t about rebellion.
It’s about intention—asking better questions, challenging assumptions,
and planning a celebration you and your people will enjoy.

Whether that’s a backyard dinner or a weekend-long festival,
it’s really about making room for connection.

Time to chat with Grandma.
Laugh with your friends.
Eat something delicious.
Have a dance.

Joy is when you lose track of time—
because you made space for what matters most.

That’s when the magic happens.
That’s what I’m here to capture.

Make space for what matters.

Why I photograph the way I do.

My favourite thing as a kid was flipping through the family photo album. I’d get completely lost in it—faces I loved, moments I wasn’t even around for, but could still feel.

That’s why I photograph weddings the way I do.
Not for the perfect shot—but for the real stuff.

The laughter during speeches.
The quiet hug from your mum.
The moment you sit down and breathe.

I want you to have those memories to come back to. Not just what it looked like, but what it felt like—being there, together.

Crazy little called love

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Not posed. Not performed. Just real.

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Candid wedding photography lets you stay close to what matters—your people, your place, your experience.

Whether it’s a backyard gathering in Launceston, vows in the Tasmanian highlands, or a city celebration unfolding in a sunlit Melbourne laneway, I’m there to document what’s real.

I’ll offer gentle direction when it helps, and quietly chase the good light—but mostly, I stay present so you can be too.

Because the best photos don’t just show how it looked—
they remind you how it felt.

Less time posing, more time enjoying the day with your favourite people. The best photos happen when you're free to just be.
I work with quiet attention—not staging, not rushing, not taking over. You get to actually experience your day while I quietly document it unfolding, as it is. Natural, unrushed, true to the tone you set.
Your expressions, your rhythm, your way of being—those are the things I’m drawn to. I’ll photograph you in your element, enjoying your day as it really was. The result? A gallery full of images that don’t just look like you… they feel like you.

Searching for a Tasmania wedding photographer or somewhere else? Hit me up ☞

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Groomsman popping champagne with wedding party laughing during candid outdoor celebration at a relaxed Melbourne wedding.

Couple walking with umbrellas on a rainy day during their candid Melbourne wedding photoshoot, groom holding colorful bouquet.

Black and white wedding photo of a couple joyfully entering a barn venue, bride holding bouquet up high, captured at a candid moment with rustic decor in Mornington Peninsula.

Small wedding? Big wedding?

Tasmania or beyond? let’s chat

I love the diversity of weddings—whether it’s a backyard pizza party or a weekend-long festival, it’s all about celebrating love.
If you're planning to get married at your local pub, a winery, or throwing a DIY party on your farm, I’d love to hear what you're dreaming up.

Let’s chat about your plans.

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When I’m not chasing mid-century bargains or watching the footy in Melbourne’s winter, I’m usually behind the lens—quietly capturing celebrations as a wedding photographer.

I’ve been documenting folks in love since 2014, and while I currently call the Mornington Peninsula home, Tasmania’s on the horizon—so whether you're planning something nearby or further afield, I’d love to be there.

Lachy Scallion, owner of Really Good Weddings, seated on a bench in a candid black-and-white portrait, with the text 'why so serious?' included.

Real celebrations. Real Joy.

Britt and Sarah smiling during their outdoor wedding ceremony at Vines of Yarra Valley, Coldstream, surrounded by guests

Britt & Sarah

Veronica and Morgan sharing a romantic kiss at their vineyard wedding Mornington Peninsula, with dramatic clouds overhead in black and white."

Veronica & Morgan

Hannah & Mat

Sian and Omar celebrating with their wedding party, walking through a colorful graffiti alley in Fitzroy, Melbourne, for their ichi ni nana wedding.

Sian & Omar

Holly and Tom walking hand-in-hand across the green lawn at Deloraine Homestead, Yarra Valley, with a picturesque outdoor wedding setup

Holly & Tom

Bethany and Jacob smiling and celebrating with confetti during their lively wedding ceremony, surrounded by family and friends.

Bethany & Jacob

"Mia and Scott enjoying a serene outdoor wedding at The Briars, Mornington Peninsula, with rolling green hills in the background

Mia & Scott

Nicky and Nathan smiling and holding hands during their relaxed wedding at Commonfolk, Mornington Peninsula, captured in a black-and-white photo

Nicky & Nathan

Christie Christie and David smiling as they celebrate with family in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, surrounded by bubbles in a candid black-and-white photo.

Christie & David

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from intimate to extravagant ⏤ a gallery full of lovers and real weddings.

“Lachy was amazing on our wedding day! He was a wonderfully calming presence during our first look, made us feel so comfortable in front of the camera and boogied with us on the dance floor, all while capturing our best angles!”

Hannah & Mat

Smiling bride and groom walking down the aisle as guests throw flower petals during a sunny outdoor wedding ceremony on Mornington Peninsula.

“Lachlan made the whole process from start to finish so easy, on the day it felt like having a friend at the wedding that was taking photos which allowed us to be relaxed and enjoy the moments.”

Asha & Shane

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So what’s next?

If you’ve liked what seen and you’re after a candid wedding photographer, holla at me! Use the contact form on this page, and I’ll get back to you within 24 hours with availability and pricing details.

Before we lock things in I would love to chat with you both. Think of this as a speed date. Choose how you want to meet. A phone call, Zoom, DM’s or over your favourite beverage. You’ll tell me your story. Your wedding vibes and ideas and I’ll share helpful tips and answer any questions.

This is where things get real. Feel like it’s meant to be? Let’s make it official!. To lock me in as your candid wedding photographer, I ask for a $1000 deposit and the date is all yours.

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I’d love to hear what you’re planning—and why it matters.

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