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So I got engaged in November 2025. I had the best photographer in mind that I was going to book for my wedding since I first saw her work. She is phenomenal and was my dream photographer. Unfortunately, she isn’t based in Johannesburg, and flying her up was not in the budget. Family said to me find someone in Johannesburg. I thought it’s fine, wedding photography is such a saturated market I've been told, surely I could find someone in quite easily. This was not the case. The

Choosing My Wedding Venue as a Photographer Bride What I Looked for That Most Brides Don’t Even Notice Finding the right wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions in wedding planning. But planning my own wedding as a photographer? That changed everything. Most brides walk into a venue and ask, Is this beautiful? I walk in and ask, Where does the light fall at 4pm in winter? Because to me, the venue isn’t just where we’ll get married. It’s the space that will hold every me