The best photographs don’t just show you how everything looked. They remind you how it felt to live it. 

The atmosphere of the day. The people gathered around you. The quiet moments you didn’t realise were happening while you were in them.

Years from now, my hope is that your photographs still feel honest to the experience itself and bring you back to it all in a way that feels immediate and real.

What Matters Most

I’ve spent more than two decades around weddings and behind a camera, photographing over 600 celebrations across South Australia and beyond.

Before weddings became my full-time world, I studied photography formally and worked as a press photographer, which probably explains a lot about the way I see things now. I learned early on how to anticipate moments as they unfold, how to read a room, and how to quietly observe without interrupting what’s real.

That instinct still shapes the way I photograph weddings today.

I’m naturally outgoing, which helps when timelines shift, nerves kick in, or family dynamics become a little overwhelming. But I also know when to step back. Some moments need direction and reassurance. Others are best left untouched.

My role is never to make your wedding feel like a production.

It’s to help create space for you to fully experience it while documenting the day honestly as it unfolds around you. The atmosphere, the emotion, the energy in the room, and the people who matter most to you.

Over the years, I’ve learned that the photographs couples return to most are the ones that feel genuine. The images that bring them back to the experience itself and remind them not only how everything looked, but what it felt like to be there.

My approach is calm, intuitive, and gently guided when needed, so you never have to wonder what to do with your hands or feel like you’re performing for the camera all day.

I’ll guide when it’s helpful, step back when it matters, and make sure you walk away with photographs that feel timeless not because they followed trends, but because they feel true to you.

Photographing weddings across Adelaide and South Australia

meet Andrea 

A wedding day passes quickly.

One moment folds into the next and before you know it, someone is packing up candles while your dress hangs over the back of a chair.

The photographs become the way you return to it all later.

Not only the big moments, but the atmosphere of the day itself. The people who surrounded you. The feeling of finally being able to slow down and take it all in.
After more than twenty years behind a camera, I know beautiful images matter. But I also know the experience of being photographed matters just as much.

You deserve to feel comfortable, supported, and fully present throughout the day, not like you’re performing for the camera.

That balance is always what I’m trying to create. Honest photographs, genuine connection, and the feeling of being fully there while it was all happening.

More Than Just Photographs

Alison & Hayden 

“I highly recommend Andrea Laube photography - her photos are breathtaking! ”

kendall & emilio

“Andrea takes the most beautiful photos. You will not regret booking her. She understands what makes a great shot and has an eye for detail .”

Lauren & Adam 

“Andrea was great with communication, easily grasped our style and personalities and made the whole process easy and fun.”

Explore Real Weddings

Most couples tell me some version of the same thing before their wedding.

“We’re awkward in photos.”

The truth is, almost everyone feels that way at first. You do not need to know how to pose perfectly or spend the day thinking about the camera. My role is to guide when needed, step back when it matters, and create an environment where you can actually be present with each other.

Over the years, I’ve learned that the best photographs rarely come from over-directing every moment. They happen when people feel comfortable enough to settle into the day naturally.

A calm timeline. Gentle direction when needed. Knowing when to step in and when to quietly observe from the sidelines. All of it allows the day to unfold with ease while still creating photographs that feel elevated, emotional, and true to the experience itself.

What It Feels Like To Work Together

the experience 

Tell Me Everything

A wedding day moves quickly. One moment folds into the next and before you know it, someone is packing up candles while your dress hangs over the back of a chair.

Photographs are what let you hold onto all of it a little longer.

Let’s Talk About Your Day