From the creative minds behind Sydney's most respected wedding & lifestyle brands,
Pepper June provides industry leading bespoke luxury experiences in Sydney and beyond.
Luxury WEDDING & LIFESTYLE Experiences
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Stunning wedding & lifestyle experiences made simple, made beautiful, made fun.
Providing industry leading wedding & lifestyle photography, videography, photo booths, audio guest books, and more in Sydney, The Southern Highlands, and Hunter Valley Region.
Our Audio Guest Books are simple, wildly fun to use, come in a wide range of colours to suit any wedding decor.
Our wedding content creators are dedicated to documenting everything - from the big moments to the small details and guest perspective you might miss.
With their iconic, timeless style, our London Taxis are an instantly recognisable and universally adored motoring icon.
All our booths feature the highest quality photographic equipment to ensure your photo booth is not only fun, but produces amazing photos for you and your guests
We are passionate story-tellers with a warm and natural style, firmly rooted as one of Sydney’s most respected photography studios.
All our films are conceived, shot, and edited with one thought in mind - to make your wedding films a cinematic, timeless, and elegant telling of one of the most important days of your lives.
Immaculate hand built craftsmanship, silent ride, and a uniquely Japanese experience, the Toyota V12 Century is a modern icon of automotive excellence
Studio by Pepper June is Australia’s first high end, on-location, portrait photography & print studio.
A passionate team of industry-leading photographers, videographers, and wedding professionals.
From the creative minds behind We Are Origami, Russell Stafford Photography, and The Pepper June Wedding Co. comes Pepper June, Sydney's premier wedding & lifestyle studio.
In early 2023, Russell & David light-heartedly joked about merging their companies. After a pause, the tone changed from joking, to contemplative..
"The thought had actually crossed my mind", admitted Russell.
About Pepper June
WHO WE ARE
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Two of Australia’s most celebrated wedding & lifestyle photographers, Russell Stafford (Russell Stafford Photography) & David Duong (We Are Origami) bring over two decades of industry leading photography experience to Pepper June. Their unique styles have thrilled hundreds of couples, photographing celebrations in destinations such as The United States, New Zealand, Japan, Fiji, Bali, and Vietnam. Their work has been admired and often mimicked throughout the wedding industry, and their names are synonymous with Sydney’s vibrant wedding community.
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We chose Pepper June for photography because their photos looked natural and fun- they did not disappoint
We chose Pepper June for photography because their photos looked natural and fun- they did not disappoint and I couldn’t be happier with the photos. Shennen was amazing and captured every single moment- she worked hard! She guided us through the photo sessions and made it fun and relaxed.
KIND WORDS
Russell and his team are pure magic!! We were so fortunate to have Russell capture both our pre-wedding as well as our wedding day
Russell and his team are pure magic!! We were so fortunate to have Russell capture both our pre-wedding as well as our wedding day. He is an absolute legend at his craft and is so easy to work with - his humour is an added bonus and made us all feel at ease all the time.
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David and his team kept us laughing throughout a potentially stressful day, and in doing so, reminded us of the importance of being present in the moment
We had a bit of a meltdown on the day as we had left my wedding veil at home, only realising it was missing 2 hours before the ceremony. But David kept us calm and positive to keep our spirits up, and even came up with so many ideas to still make our day as beautiful as it could be. David and his team kept us laughing throughout a potentially stressful day, and in doing so, reminded us of the importance of being present in the moment.
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Wow, our photographers and videographers were absolutely amazing! They made our wedding day so much fun and helped plan everything so smoothly
Wow, our photographers and videographers were absolutely amazing! They made our wedding day so much fun and helped plan everything so smoothly. They're super easy to work with and full of creative ideas and helpful tips. And let's talk about the end result – the photos and videos were fantastic! It's seriously the best investment we made because without the video, we'd probably forget half of what happened on our hectic wedding day. They really captured all those special moments, it was just like reliving the day all over again. We couldn't be happier with their work!
KIND WORDS
Russell captured the most precious moments, the candid laughter, and the emotions that we'll cherish for a lifetime
Russell captured the most precious moments, the candid laughter, and the emotions that we'll cherish for a lifetime. Throughout what was a big day, his professionalism and calming presence made us feel at ease throughout, while his positivity was a force that guided us throughout the day. Throughout the entire journey, Russell has been incredibly professional, attentive, and talented.
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David went above and beyond with every step of the wedding planning process
David went above and beyond with every step of the wedding planning process - from sending emails with vendor recommendations, suggestions for location shoots, and being very responsive to questions that we had.
KIND WORDS
The video and photos turned out incredible and we love them so much. We’re so glad to have them there to capture memories of our big day
Shennen and the team were so professional and easy to work with. We had a few different location shoots throughout the day which they helped make seamless. The video and photos turned out incredible and we love them so much. We’re so glad to have them there to capture memories of our big day.
KIND WORDS
The photos we got back speak for themselves. Highly recommend Russell and his team to everyone!
The first thing we booked in for our wedding was Russell. After seeing him in so many of our friends' weddings and hearing about how down to earth, good natured and hilarious he is, we knew we wanted those vibes! The photos we got back speak for themselves. Highly recommend Russell and his team to everyone!
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These are the photos where you can really relive the feeling of the day
They managed to perfectly capture those special moments when no one’s looking at the camera: moments of quiet reflection as well spontaneous bouts of laughter. These are the photos where you can really relive the feeling of the day.
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We hired the Pepper & June London cabs for our wedding cars. They were amazing!
We hired the Pepper & June London cabs for our wedding cars. They were amazing! The drivers Peter and Russ were lovely and the rides were smooth, air conditioned and fun! Peter and Russ were also thoughtful and only too happy to help. We highly recommend!
KIND WORDS
My wife Ellie knew right away who would meet our brief: Russell
When considering who we wanted as our wedding photographer, my wife Ellie knew right away who would meet our brief: Russell.
KIND WORDS
On the wedding day, everything felt so comfortable and natural with David. He and his team made us feel as ease and we were happy to have made the right decision choosing them!
On the wedding day, everything felt so comfortable and natural with David. He and his team made us feel as ease and we were happy to have made the right decision choosing them! Our friends and family absolutely loved them too. The relatives were especially impressed as they found the time to take group shots of them at the reception.
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Their creativity and eye for detail ensured that our wedding not only looked beautiful but felt very 'us' in every way
Throughout the planning process, Shennen and Steph skillfully guided us through the countless decisions and challenges that come with organising a wedding. They listened attentively to our ideas, offered valuable suggestions, and flawlessly executed each and every one of them. Their creativity and eye for detail ensured that our wedding not only looked beautiful but felt very 'us' in every way. On the day of our wedding, we were able to relax and fully enjoy every moment, knowing that Shennen and Steph had everything under control. Shennen and Steph, we cannot express our gratitude enough for making our wedding day more special than we could have ever imagined. You truly are our heroes and forever grateful!
KIND WORDS
We were blown away with the end result - Russell captured the heartfelt moments perfectly
We can only rave on about Russell and his attention to detail, professionalism and exemplary service. He made us feel relaxed, comfortable and his sense of humour was wicked during both our engagement and wedding photos. We were blown away with the end result - Russell captured the heartfelt moments perfectly.
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