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About

Overview & Vibe

Stephen Nutt has photographed the Douglas Shire since 1995 and works the short, tightly-run tropical elopement rather than the full wedding day. His couples are typically visitors who have chosen Port Douglas for the setting, and the sessions are built around that: a rainforest garden, Four Mile Beach, the Sugar Wharf, an hour or two, and the pictures back almost immediately.

Style & Approach

He describes the work as creative and relaxed, and the photographs bear that out — couples walking, laughing, leaning on a red convertible in a tropical garden, rather than a long list of formal set-ups. Reviewers consistently mention flexibility with timing, which matters in the wet season when the only dry hour of the day may be the one you get.

Ideal For

Couples eloping to Port Douglas, and couples returning to renew vows. Both published packages are elopement-scale — one hour or two — so this suits a small ceremony with a handful of guests rather than a full reception. Travelling couples who want images in hand before they fly home are the clearest fit.

The Need-to-Knows

Two packages: one hour at $548 with a minimum of 60 edited high-resolution images, and two hours at $848 with a minimum of 100. Coverage or travel beyond Port Douglas is quoted separately. He also shoots family, holiday, engagement and commercial work, so say which you want when you call.

Standout Feature

Turnaround measured in hours, not months. The one-hour package returns edited high-resolution images within 48 hours and the two-hour package within seven to fourteen days — fast enough that a couple who elope on holiday can see their photographs before the trip ends.

Albums & Prints

No details available.

Appointment Policy

  • Call Stephen to discuss the date and the plan before booking.
  • Enquiries are also taken by email or by direct message on Instagram.
  • Ask for a quotation if you need longer coverage or a location outside Port Douglas.

Areas Serviced

  • Port Douglas and the Douglas Shire, with coverage outside Port Douglas quoted separately.

Hours of Coverage

  • 1 to 2 hours of coverage.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas
  • Port Douglas Sugar Wharf
  • Mossman Gorge
  • Silky Oaks and the Mossman River
  • Cape Tribulation and the Daintree

Photography Packages

  • Elopement Package. Price: $548. Description: A one hour photo shoot at a Port Douglas location, with a minimum of 60 edited high-resolution digital photographs, available within 48 hours.
  • Two Hour Elopement Package. Price: $848. Description: Two hours of photography coverage in Port Douglas, with a minimum of 100 edited high-resolution digital photographs, available within 7 to 14 days.
  • Extended coverage and travel outside Port Douglas. Price: By quotation. Description: Coverage beyond the two published packages, or at a location outside Port Douglas, is quoted individually.

Photography Style

  • relaxed
  • candid

Price Notes

  • Coverage beyond two hours, or at a location outside Port Douglas, is quoted individually.
  • The two published prices cover elopement-scale coverage; no full wedding day package is published.

Services Offered

  • Elopement photography
  • Vow renewal photography
  • Engagement and proposal sessions
  • Couples portrait sessions
  • Family photography
  • Holiday photography
  • Videography
  • Commercial and film location photography

Starting Price

  • From $548

Travel & Destination

  • Travel outside Port Douglas is quoted on request rather than charged at a published rate.

Turnaround Time

  • Edited photographs from the one hour package are available within 48 hours.
  • Edited photographs from the two hour package are available within 7 to 14 days.

What You Receive

  • Edited high-resolution digital photographs
  • A minimum of 60 images with the one hour package, or 100 with the two hour package
  • Every image edited before delivery

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