Stories from J Y Productions — Melbourne photography blog

From the Milni and the Gurdwara to a rose garden photoshoot and a Bhangra-filled reception, here is how we documented Jatin and Aman’s Sikh Punjabi wedding.

A romantic pre-wedding shoot for a vibrant Punjabi couple, split between the calm Bayside coastline and the city area, with 120 edited photos and a 1.5-minute highlight film.

A joyful indoor gender reveal in Officer, captured with photography, a cinematic highlight film, live streaming and a custom printed album. It’s a boy!

A serene beachside maternity session on the Mornington Peninsula, and why the 34 to 36-week window is our favourite time to photograph a baby bump.

Nature and spiritual blessing came together in Vaibhav and Renuka’s maternity shoot, from the forest trails of RJ Hamer Arboretum in Olinda to the Shiva Vishnu Temple.

Towering green trees, heartfelt vows and a live-streamed ceremony: how we captured Jay and Ashna’s dream wedding in nature.

What to wear, how to prepare and which ideas to try: a relaxed guide to your pre-wedding shoot in Melbourne.

A practical checklist for choosing a wedding photographer and videographer in Melbourne: portfolios, questions to ask, contracts and what to ask for in writing.

Beach, park, garden, bushland or city? How to choose the right type of location for a pre-wedding or family shoot in South-East Melbourne, and what to check first.

A calm, simple checklist for your newborn photo session in Melbourne: timing, warmth, feeding, outfits, props and how to include the whole family.