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Notes on light, places, and the art of seeing. In French and English.

What to look for, what to ask, and what to avoid — a practical guide to choosing the right wedding photographer in France.

How to Choose Your Wedding Photographer in France

Wedding photography at Paris palace hotels, Ritz and Shangri-La, by Guillaume Gimenez

Paris has a secret that its visitors rarely discover: behind its limestone facades and iron railings, the city is full of gardens. Some are famous — the Tuileries, the Luxembourg, the Palais Royal. Many are private, hidden behind the doors of hôtels particuliers, accessible only to their residents. For a garden wedding photographer in Paris, […]

Garden Wedding Photography in Paris: Hidden Spaces and Perfect Light

Garden wedding photography in hidden Parisian spaces and perfect light

Lake Como operates on its own logic. The light comes off the water differently than it does anywhere else — softer, more diffuse, with a quality that has something to do with the mountains on all sides and the particular clarity of the air at altitude. Photographers who work here regularly all talk about it […]

Villa d’Este Wedding Photography: What Lake Como Looks Like When You Know Where to Stand