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If you've ever looked at someone else's wedding photos and thought, "I could never look like that." I want you to know something... Almost every bride I photograph says exactly the same thing, as woman we are basically told from birth what is wrong with us by other people and society. We are told perfection is photo shopped magazine covers and a certain weight, height, eye, color, lip etc. No matter the size or good looking the bride or groom is, they have their own securitie

I've photographed enough weddings to know that no wedding day ever goes exactly to plan and that's completely okay. The weddings that feel relaxed aren't the ones where everything is perfect. They're the ones where the couple planned ahead for things that may go wrong, so the surprise wasn't there and didn't let the little things steal the joy from the day. I've zipped up brides wedding dresses, sewn dresses, put makeup on brides when i am no makeup artist, shot quicker becau

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