Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about pricing, packages, turnaround times, and more at Mimo Weddings.
Welcome to our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page at Mimo Weddings, where we strive to answer your most pressing questions about wedding photography & film both in Australia, as well as abroad. You'll find a comprehensive collection of FAQs tailored to couples embarking on their journey to capture the perfect moments of their special day & seeking out experts in photography for weddings. From understanding our unique style, what our customisable packages are, as well as learning about our turnaround times and equipment - this is your one stop shop for everything you need to know about choosing your wedding photographer. Additionally, whether you're curious about our pricing, eager to explore our portfolio, or seeking guidance on selecting the ideal wedding venue, this page is designed to be your go-to resource for all things wedding photography. So, hop to it & dive in to discover the answers you've been searching for.
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At Mimo, we've travelled the world—from far-flung corners to stunning vistas in Australia—capturing moments of joy, authenticity, and artistic expression, and above all, love.
What started as founder, Caitlin's solo venture has since evolved into a close-knit dream team of wedding photographers and filmmaking virtuosos. Together, we share a unified style and a singular mission: to capture your most cherished wedding moments with spontaneity, joy, and a touch of photojournalistic flair.
Regardless of the scale or style, our ultimate goal remains consistent: to deliver unparalleled photography and videography that encapsulate the essence of your special day. Want to know more? Visit our About page!
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Looking for that timeless, romantic vibe with a touch of vintage magic in your wedding photos? Look no further than 35mm negative film. Its unique grain and softness evoke nostalgia, adding a special charm to each shot. Embracing film's imperfections creates cherished, distinctive memories. This classic style injects vintage elegance into your wedding album, making a comeback in the industry. This style of photography is in Vogue right now - if you need more information, visit our 35mm film photography page.
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Absolutely! At Mimo Weddings, we're proud to offer cinematography and film packages that beautifully capture the essence of your special day. Our expert cinematographers ensure every moment is recorded with timeless elegance reminiscent of classic film.
From the small details to the heartfelt exchanges, our films bring your love story to life in vivid detail. Let us craft a cinematic masterpiece wedding video that transports you back to the magic of your wedding day, time and time again.
View some of our previous work here.
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Of course — it’s one of our favourite things to do! At Mimo Weddings, we specialise in destination wedding photography and videography, capturing love stories in breathtaking locations all over the world. Our team is well-versed in travelling to diverse destinations, ensuring that your wedding memories are beautifully preserved, no matter where your special day takes you.
Whether you're saying "I do" on a sun-kissed beach, amidst historic landmarks, or in a quaint countryside village, we're here to document every precious moment with passion, expertise, and a touch of fun.
With our destination wedding photography services, you can trust us to tell your love story with unparalleled detail, no matter where your heart desires to celebrate. We even have a page that talks through everything you need to know about destination weddings.
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We have you covered! If you're keen to see some of our best and most loved work, we invite you to explore our Instagram or TikTok accounts.
There, you'll find a curated collection of stunning wedding moments, showcasing our creativity, style, and dedication to capturing love stories in their purest form.
Follow us on Instagram @mimo.weddings and TikTok @mimoweddings to get a feel for our work, and whether we would be a good fit for your wedding!
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We sure do! One of our personal faves is Kat, the founder of ‘The Celebrandt’, based down on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. Reasons we love her? Her unique aesthetic, playful spirit, and infectious sense of fun! With years of experience and a strong alignment with our brand values, she's sure to win your heart. You can check out her website here.
Another one of our favourites is Aniella Batten, based in the Northern Beaches of Sydney, we love her passion for creating meaningful and personalised ceremonies - you can find her website here.
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We offer a range of packages to suit every couple's needs, so if you don't find one that fits perfectly, no worries! We're more than happy to discuss customizing a package just for you. After all, we understand that every wedding is unique!
Whether you’re interested in digital, 35mm film photography, cinematography or even destination weddings — we are some of the top wedding photographers in the country and we're confident we can find a service that matches your vision.
Once you submit an enquiry, we'll provide you with a comprehensive guide detailing our full range of services and packages. Reach out to us today to start planning your dream wedding photography experience!
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Some of our favorite places for wedding photography include:
Bistro C - Located in Noosa, QLD Bistro C offers stunning waterfront views and a chic ambiance, perfect for capturing romantic moments by the sea.
Relais Villa Vittoria Lake Como - Nestled in the picturesque Lake Como, Italy, this historic villa boasts breathtaking landscapes and timeless elegance, providing a dreamy backdrop for your wedding photos.
Port Phillip Estate - Situated in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Port Phillip Estate offers panoramic views of rolling vineyards and modern architectural design, creating a sophisticated setting for unforgettable wedding photography.
The Grounds of Alexandria - Located in Sydney, NSW, The Grounds of Alexandria features rustic charm, lush greenery, and whimsical details, making it a popular choice for couples seeking a unique and enchanting wedding venue.
Polperro Winery - Set in Red Hill, Victoria, Polperro Winery combines natural beauty with elegant vineyard settings, providing a romantic backdrop for intimate ceremonies and stunning photography sessions.
Intercontinental Hayman Island - Placed in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, we absolutely adore this venue. Being one of Australia’s most iconic private island resorts, this is a stunning destination for your dream wedding.
These are just a few of our top picks, but we're always eager to explore new venues and destinations to capture your love story in the most beautiful way possible! Plus, if you are wanting to hear what some of our satisfied customers have to say, check out our reviews page!
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Absolutely! An additional shooter can be booked at a rate of $220 per hour, with a minimum booking duration of three hours.
Is it necessary? Well, not entirely. However, having two shooters offers some fantastic benefits. It means we can cover multiple angles and capture more images of your guests, ensuring we don't miss a single moment of your special day.
We highly recommend opting for a second shooter, especially if you have a guest list of over 120 people. This ensures we can capture all the important moments from different perspectives, resulting in a comprehensive and unforgettable collection of photos from your wedding day.
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Yes, we do — travel costs are just a part of the equation. Once we venture beyond 40 kilometres outside of Melbourne or Sydney's CBD, a travel fee will be applied to cover our expenses.
Additionally, if our services are required further out from the above listed areas, we will have additional costings that we can talk you through. We believe in transparency and want to ensure you're fully informed about any additional costs associated with our services.
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To secure your desired date, we recommend booking as early as possible. Popular dates tend to fill up quickly, so booking in advance ensures we can accommodate your needs and preferences. However, we understand that every couple's timeline is different, so we're happy to discuss availability and options based on your specific requirements.
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Absolutely! We offer drone footage as part of our services if the weather and location permits it.. Capturing stunning aerial views can add a unique and cinematic touch to your wedding video. Whether you're envisioning sweeping shots of your venue or breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape, our drone footage will elevate your wedding film to new heights.
Talk to us for further info around drone footage at your wedding.
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You'll receive your photos within 12-16 weeks, typically with a sneak peek of 20-30 images within the week. We understand how keen you are to relive your special day through your photos, so we prioritise delivering them to you as soon as we can without compromising on quality. Additionally, film turn around times are 16-20 weeks.
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When it comes to wedding photography, pricing can vary based on a variety of factors, including your chosen photographer's expertise, your location, and the package you choose.
That being said, on average, couples typically invest between $4,000 - $5,500 for professional wedding photography services.
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Sure, this is a newer service that we now offer! If you’re interested in engagement photos, we’d be happy to talk through your requirements. As a rough guide, prices start at around $650/hour.
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We sure do! All images are supplied via your personalised online-gallery in both high and web resolutions. You can download and print directly from the gallery, ensuring that every detail is preserved beautifully for you to cherish and share.
Your gallery will expire after 12 months.
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Absolutely! We'd love to share a complete wedding gallery from one of our previous weddings with you — just mention this is your enquiry and we can show you some examples. It's a fantastic way to gain insight into our style and the quality of our work.
In the meantime, you can view some of our past work here.
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We completely understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise. If you need to reschedule your wedding date, we ask that you lease get in touch with us as soon as possible.
We'll work closely with you to accommodate the change and ensure that we're available for your new date.
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Yes, we do! We've had the privilege of capturing countless beautiful weddings over the years, each one unique and special in its own way.
While it's hard to choose favourites, there are certainly some that hold a special place in our hearts — you can check them out here.
If you'd like to hear more about our favourite weddings, we'd be happy to share some stories with you or you can follow along as we capture weddings in real-time over on our Instagram.
