Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Cairns Wedding Photographer
Established in 2006, MP Wedding Photography has become a trusted name in capturing life's most cherished moments. Our team specialises in wedding photography across Cairns, Mareeba, Atherton Tableland, and Port Douglas, blending modern photojournalism with artistic storytelling. With over 15 years of experience, we prioritise authenticity, ensuring every emotion, from tears of joy to spontaneous laughter, is immortalised in timeless images. Our services extend beyond photography to include cinematic videography, while our flexible packages cater to intimate elopements and grand celebrations alike.We pride ourselves on building personal connections with couples, offering tailored consultations to align with individual visions. Backed by a commitment to quality and a deep understanding of North Queensland's diverse landscapes, we deliver high-resolution digital galleries and printed keepsakes. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our repeat clientele and the enduring satisfaction of couples who revisit their wedding day through our lens.
Services
Wedding Photography
Wedding Videography
Destination Weddings
Engagement Shoots
Pre-Wedding Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of experience in wedding photography across North Queensland.
- Our team provides destination wedding services to Cairns, Mareeba, and Port Douglas.
- We specialise in natural and candid photography to capture genuine emotions.
- Flexible packages cater to intimate elopements and grand celebrations alike.
- Personalised consultations ensure your vision is reflected in every detail.
What people say
Stunning images
Professional and personable
Exceeded expectations
Beautiful memories
Affordable packages
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures the essence of your special day with a focus on candid moments and emotional storytelling. Using modern photojournalistic techniques, we document ceremonies, receptions, and intimate interactions to create timeless images. Each package includes high-resolution digital galleries and printed keepsakes tailored to your preferences.
Wedding Videography
Complementing our photography, our videography service produces cinematic wedding films that preserve the sounds, movements, and atmosphere of your celebration. Our team uses professional equipment to record ceremonies, speeches, and dance floor highlights, ensuring every detail is remembered in motion.
Destination Weddings
We specialise in destination weddings across North Queensland, including Cairns, Port Douglas, and the Atherton Tableland. Our team adapts to diverse environments, from beach ceremonies to rustic barn venues, ensuring your chosen location enhances the narrative of your love story.
Engagement Shoots
Engagement shoots offer couples a relaxed setting to build rapport with our photographers while creating memorable images. These sessions help refine your comfort in front of the camera, ensuring confidence and natural expressions on your wedding day.
Custom Packages
Our custom packages allow couples to design a photography experience that aligns with their unique needs. From three-hour elopement coverage to full-day celebrations, we offer flexible options including additional photographers and extended hours.
People
Michael Petersen
Wedding Photographer
Michael Petersen is a passionate and experienced wedding photographer with over 15 years in the industry. He specialises in capturing timeless, candid moments and offers destination wedding services across North Queensland. His dedication to storytelling through photography ensures each couple's unique love story is beautifully documented.
Questions
What areas do you cover for wedding photography?
We cover Cairns, Mareeba, Atherton Tableland, Port Douglas, and surrounding regions in North Queensland.
Do you offer videography services alongside photography?
Yes, we provide cinematic wedding videography to complement our photography packages.
Can I customise my wedding photography package?
Yes, our packages are flexible and can be tailored to include additional hours, photographers, or specific services.
How far in advance should I book your services?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead, especially for peak wedding seasons, to ensure availability.
What is included in your full-day wedding coverage?
Full-day coverage includes up to 8 hours of photography, from pre-ceremony preparations to reception highlights and speeches.
Reviews (4)
Tom Casey
Jan 05, 2019
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Where do we start?! I can't find words that can explain how we feel. Michael captured our day exactly how we remember it, all the smiles, all the silly faces and all of the tears. We cant thank him enough for the effort he put into our day and we are so pleased with our beautiful wedding album. From start to finish it captures our story and exceeded our expectations. Michael didnt stop making both Shane and me laugh all day and this was so important because we were both super nervous! I can happily recommend Michael to any brides looking for a photographer.
Kerstin Hoyle
Dec 09, 2018
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We got married in August 2016 not sure why it took me so long to write this review, sorry Michael but I have finally got around to it. Fabulous photographer! If you're undecided whether to book him or not, 100% book him! You wont regret it that is for sure! From our first phone conversation to our final finished album Michael has gone out his way understand just what we wanted, customer service is second to none and his photos are amazing! We couldnt be happier with our memories, thanks again for everything Michael!
Sally Coats
Oct 06, 2018
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Wow! Michael is fantastic, We were in two minds whether to get the image only collection or the Gold Collection with the album included, Michael explained to us the importance of the album that this is a hard copy and a keepsake and will last many generations into the future for our children and grandchildren to see, not to mention the photos are exquisite. Thanks so much Michael and I have told all my friends about your wonderful service.
Victoria Braithwait
Sep 05, 2018
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My husband and I would like to thank Michael Petersen photography, our wedding would not have been the same without him his guidance and calm manner whilst photographing our wedding was amazing the photos are superb!
