Our photoshoot guide
Journal
We hope to be a companion who answers every question on your mind, elegantly and clearly, as you plan the most special moments of your life. From photoshoots to the wedding day, from preparation to the finest details, we share our advice here.
25 October 2026
Why Analog Again in the Age of AI? The Value of Film in Wedding Photography
In an age where everything is produced in seconds, why does a photograph you only see days later feel so precious? The slow, nostalgic and one-of-a-kind world of analog photography.
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16 October 2026
Wedding Photoshoots at Istanbul's Ottoman Pavilions: Permits and Booking Guide
Do you need a permit to take wedding photographs at Istanbul's Ottoman pavilions, how do you book, and how many people can be there at once? We've summarised the National Palaces rules and how hotel venues differ.
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25 September 2026
Modest Bridal Photoshoots: Venue, Outfit and Posing Ideas
What should you keep in mind when planning a photoshoot as a hijabi bride? From private venues to securing your scarf in the wind, from choosing fabrics to elegant poses, we share our experience.
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4 September 2026
Should Your Photoshoot Be Before or After the Wedding?
On the wedding day, a few days before, or on a calm day after the wedding? We've gathered the pros and cons of all three, plus our advice on timing to catch the most beautiful light.
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24 April 2026
Wedding Photoshoot: Photography, Video, or Both?
This is one of the things couples planning a photoshoot are most undecided about. The answer really comes down to how you want to remember the day.
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19 March 2026
How Long Does a Wedding or Engagement Photoshoot Take?
This is one of the questions we're asked most. The answer really depends on the package and the venue; we plan a flow that won't tire you out and still captures the most elegant photographs.
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12 February 2026
What Difference Does a Professional Team Make?
Wedding photography and video are often thought of as something that just 'gets done'. But once you're in it, you realise this work truly takes experience and perspective.
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