Gold Coast · Brisbane · Byron Bay

Warm, timeless photography of the day that actually happened.

I'm Francis, a Gold Coast wedding photographer. I capture honest, unposed love stories that still feel like you in twenty years.

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The approach

Relaxed, documentary, unhurried.

I look for the honest, in-between moments that actually feel like you, rather than posing you through a shot list.

My style is relaxed and documentary. I'll guide you when you need it and step back when you don't, so the day feels like yours rather than a photoshoot. The look your partner gives you when no one is watching, your mum wiping her eyes in the second row, the dance floor at 10pm when everyone has stopped being polite. Those are the frames you will keep coming back to.

I photograph across the Gold Coast, Brisbane and Byron Bay, and I am always happy to travel further for the right couple.

Weddings from $3,500

Full wedding coverage starts here. Every couple and every day is different, so tell me what you are planning and I will tailor a quote to suit.

The work

Recent weddings and stories.

About

Hi, I'm Francis.

I moved to the Gold Coast for the same reasons a lot of couples choose to marry here: the light, the water, and the easy, unhurried way life runs up this way.

I photograph weddings the way I would want my own remembered. Less standing around waiting for the perfect pose, and more of the actual day as it unfolds. I want you to be able to look back and feel exactly what it was like to be there.

When I am not shooting weddings you will usually find me somewhere near the coast with a camera in hand. If a relaxed, documentary approach sounds like your kind of day, I would love to hear from you.

Francis

Get in touch

Tell me about your day.

Send me your date, your venue or location, and a little about the wedding you are planning. I read and reply to every message myself.

hello@franciskurthphotography.com

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