We follow the day, not a shot list
Real moments over stiff poses. We anticipate, we wait, and we capture the story as it unfolds — with just enough gentle direction to make you look your best.
Wedding Photography & Film · All of South Africa
The story of your
The story of your
day, told beautifully.
A wedding photographer & videographer team covering all of South Africa — based in Cape Town and travelling to wherever you're getting married, with travel included in every package. Fifteen packages from R12,499 to R99,499.
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Welcome to The Wedding Story
Weddings that feel like you — never staged, always real.
We believe the best wedding photographs aren't performed for the camera. They happen in the quiet in-between: a father's tear, a shared laugh, that first look down the aisle.
From a farmhouse in the Winelands to a Highveld garden or a KwaZulu-Natal beach, we document your day with a calm, unobtrusive eye and a love for natural light. You'll barely notice us there — but you'll feel it in every frame afterwards.
Every package includes hand editing and travel anywhere in South Africa — no hidden extras, wherever your wedding is. A cinematic filmmaker joins the team from R18,499 up.
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Years Behind the Lens
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Travel Across SA Included
How We Work
Considered, calm and completely yours
Three things shape everything we do — so your gallery feels like a keepsake, not a catalogue.
One team, one seamless story
From R18,499 your package pairs a photographer with a videographer who work as one — stills and cinematic film that share the same light, the same taste, the same feel.
Every image edited with care
No batch presets or shortcuts. Each photograph is graded by hand for warm, timeless colour that will still feel beautiful in fifty years.
Where We Shoot
We photograph weddings all over South Africa
Based in Cape Town, shooting nationwide. Travel is included in every package — so it costs the same wherever you say “I do”.
Cape Town · the Cape Winelands · Garden Route · West Coast · Johannesburg · Pretoria · Durban · KwaZulu-Natal · Eastern Cape · Free State · Mpumalanga · Limpopo — wherever your wedding is, we travel to you.
Recent Work
A glimpse of the moments
Wedding Packages
Fifteen packages, everything included
From R12,499 to a R99,499 multi-day flagship — every step up adds coverage, photos and crew. Hand editing and travel across South Africa come standard.
3 packages
Wedding Essentials
5 hours – 7 hours coverage
from R12,499
275+photos from
20min early
- Half-day to full-day photography for the couple who wants the whole story told, simply and well.
- Up to 400+ edited photos
- Photography only
- Travel across SA included
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6 packages
Signature — Photo & Film
8 hours – 10 hours coverage
from R18,499
450+photos from
40min early
- Where the cinematic wedding film joins the photography, we arrive earlier, and a second shooter comes in as the day grows.
- Up to 1,250+ edited photos
- Cinematic film included
- Plus a growing share of your RAW files
- Travel across SA included
6 packages
Luxury & Flagship
10 hours – 2 days + engagement shoot coverage
from R51,499
1,500+photos from
1.5hr early
- Full crews, multi-day coverage and two review rounds.
- Up to 3,500+ edited photos
- Cinematic film included
- Plus all your remaining RAW files
- Travel across SA included
Kind Words
Loved by couples across the Cape
"We forgot they were even there — and then the gallery arrived and every single feeling from the day came flooding back. Utterly magic."
Naledi & Thabo · Constantia
"The film had our whole family in tears. Calm, kind, ridiculously talented. Worth every rand and then some."
Emma & Daniel · Franschhoek
"Two photographers meant nothing was missed. The light, the details, the tears — all of it, beautifully held forever."
Aisha & Yusuf · Camps Bay
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From the Journal
Guides to beautiful wedding photos
Tips, planning help and a peek behind the lens — so your photographs are everything you hoped for.
What Makes a Great Wedding Photo
The seven elements professionals look for in every frame — and how to plan for them.
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Chasing the Light: Why Golden Hour Matters
How the last hour of sun transforms your couple portraits — and how to protect time for it.
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Documentary vs. Posed: Which Style Is You?
Understand the two great schools of wedding photography and find your blend.
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Dates Are Limited
Let's capture your day
We take a limited number of weddings each season so every couple gets our full attention. Secure your date with a simple 30% EFT deposit once we confirm availability.