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Love. Unscripted

Couples Photography Sydney

Your Love StoryWritten Together

Couples, engagements, elopements and intimate weddings, photographed with warmth, direction and a little cinematic romance.

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Some love stories are celebrated with a ring. Others with an anniversary, a morning wandering through the city, or vows exchanged with only a few favourite people nearby.

I photograph each one with the same intention: honest connection, beautiful light and thoughtful direction, so you can be present with one another without wondering what to do in front of the camera.

COUPLES & ENGAGEMENTS

For proposals, engagements, anniversaries, pre-wedding portraits or simply the two of you, exactly as you are now.

ELOPEMENTS & INTIMATE WEDDINGS

For meaningful celebrations, quiet ceremonies and wedding days shared with the people who matter most.

Couples & Engagement Photography Sydney

A Date, Beautifully Remembered

You don’t need a proposal or milestone to have photographs together - although both are very good reasons :)

Your session can feel like a beautifully planned date: wandering through Sydney streets, stopping for coffee, watching the sun disappear over the water or returning to a place that already means something to you.

I’ll help with the location, timing and what to wear, then give you enough direction to feel comfortable without turning every moment into a pose. The result is a collection of cinematic portraits, natural movement and the small gestures that belong entirely to the two of you.

Perfect for engagements, surprise proposals, anniversaries, pre-wedding photography and love stories with no particular occasion required.

Your Kind Words

Almas A., Kazakhstan

"Yelena created an incredible honeymoon photoshoot for us in Sydney, and it was so much more than just a photo session. It became a very tender, emotional, genuine morning that we will remember for the rest of our lives."
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© 2019 by  Yelena Kotelnikova

Family Stories Photography

Family photographer in Sydney, based in Pyrmont and photographing families across the harbour, eastern suburbs and northern beaches.

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