WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS

Wedding photography and videography packages are usually priced based on the number of hours of coverage, the team required, and the deliverables included. Some couples prefer half-day coverage for intimate ceremonies, while others opt for full-day or multi-day packages to capture every moment. Costs also vary depending on the photographer or videographer’s experience and style. Many professionals offer tiered packages that may include extras such as albums, second shooters, or highlight films. It’s important to ask for a transparent breakdown so you know exactly what’s included and if travel fees, editing, or overtime charges apply. This ensures you can choose a package that fits your vision and budget without unexpected costs later.

Packages depend on hours of coverage.

Options range from half-day to full-day or multi-day.

Experienced professionals may charge premium rates.

Extras include albums, second shooters, or highlight films.

Always request a clear cost breakdown.

Ask about travel, editing, and overtime fees.

Yes, and it’s highly recommended. While highlight reels or portfolio samples show a photographer or videographer’s style, they don’t always reveal how they capture the entire wedding day. Viewing full galleries and films allows you to see consistency across key moments such as the ceremony, speeches, and evening reception. It also gives you insight into how they handle different lighting conditions, candid shots, and guest interactions. Professionals who are confident in their work will be happy to share complete galleries, often through private online links. This is the best way to ensure their approach matches your expectations.

 Highlight reels show style but not the full story.

Full galleries demonstrate consistency throughout the day.

Check how they handle different lighting conditions.

Review candid shots and guest interactions.

Ask for access to private galleries or full films.

Confident professionals share full examples willingly.

Experience matters when it comes to wedding photography and videography. A seasoned professional will have captured many weddings in different settings and know how to adapt quickly to challenges such as weather changes or tight schedules. Asking how many weddings they shoot each year gives you an idea of their workload and whether they can devote enough attention to your event. Some specialise in a limited number of weddings to provide a more personal service, while others take on higher volumes but work with teams to maintain quality. Their background also matters; years in the industry and knowledge of venues in Spain and Gibraltar provide valuable expertise.

 Ask how many weddings they capture annually.

Experience ensures confidence in varied conditions.

Low volume may mean more personal attention.

Higher volume may involve larger teams.

Industry background adds to reliability.

Local knowledge of venues is a big advantage.

For larger weddings, many photographers and videographers recommend a second shooter or assistant. This ensures all angles and key moments are covered, from the couple’s preparations to guest reactions and wide shots of the venue. A single professional may capture the essentials, but having two allows for greater creativity and comprehensive coverage. For example, while one focuses on the ceremony, the other can capture candid guest moments or décor details. Videographers often work with assistants to manage equipment, sound, and multiple cameras. Always ask if a second shooter is included in the package or available as an add-on, and whether their style matches the lead professional’s.

 Second shooters provide wider coverage.

Capture different angles at the same time.

Ensure nothing is missed during key moments.

Videographers benefit from assistants managing gear.

Ask if second shooters are included or extra.

Confirm their style aligns with the lead’s.

It’s important to confirm who will actually be present on the day. Some studios employ multiple photographers or videographers, and while the lead may handle consultations, another team member could cover the wedding. If you’re booking because you love the style of a specific person, ask for a guarantee that they’ll personally shoot your event. If a substitute is ever required due to illness or emergency, ensure the studio works with professionals of the same standard. Clear agreements in writing give you peace of mind and ensure you know exactly who to expect on the day.

 Always confirm who will shoot your wedding.

Studios may employ multiple professionals.

Ask if the lead you meet will attend.

Request guarantees in writing.

Check substitute arrangements for emergencies.

Ensure consistency in style and quality.

Every professional has a distinct style, and it’s important to choose one that matches your vision. Some photographers work in a documentary style, capturing candid, natural moments as they unfold. Others may favour a fine-art approach, focusing on creative compositions and detail shots. Videographers often describe their style as cinematic, storytelling, or traditional, depending on editing techniques and pacing. When researching, look at several full galleries or films to understand how consistent their style is across a whole wedding. Ask how flexible they are if you’d like a blend of approaches. Finding a style that resonates with you ensures your wedding memories are captured in a way you’ll love forever.

 Styles include documentary, fine-art, cinematic, or traditional.

Review full galleries to see consistency.

Match their style to your wedding vision.

Ask if they can adapt or mix approaches.

Editing techniques define videography style.

Choose a style you’ll love long-term.

A photographer or videographer who has previously worked at your venue will already know the best angles, lighting conditions, and backdrops. They’ll also be familiar with logistical details, such as where to position during the ceremony or how to capture wide shots without disrupting guests. That said, experienced professionals are also skilled at adapting to new venues. If they haven’t worked at your chosen location, ask if they’re willing to visit beforehand or arrive early on the day for a walkthrough. Local photographers in Spain and Gibraltar often know popular venues, giving them an advantage when planning the perfect shots.

Familiarity helps with lighting and angles.

Knowledge of layouts aids smooth logistics.

Experience prevents disruption during key moments.

Professionals can adapt to new venues.

Ask if they’ll visit in advance if unfamiliar.

Local experts often know popular venues well.

Reliability is crucial when hiring a wedding photographer or videographer. Professionals should carry backup cameras, lenses, batteries, and memory cards to ensure technical issues don’t interrupt coverage. It’s also important to ask about contingency plans if they are unable to attend due to illness or emergencies. Many studios have a network of trusted professionals who can step in at short notice. Insurance policies also protect both the professional and the couple in unforeseen circumstances. By asking about backup plans, you can feel confident that your memories will be captured no matter what happens.

 Professionals should carry backup equipment.

Extra cameras, lenses, and batteries are essential.

Memory cards and storage should be duplicated.

Ask about illness or emergency contingencies.

Many studios use trusted replacement networks.

Insurance adds another layer of security.

Coverage time varies between packages, so it’s important to know how many hours are included and what happens if your day runs longer. Standard packages may cover from bridal preparations through to the first dance, while extended packages include evening celebrations or multi-day events. Discuss your timeline with the photographer or videographer to ensure they capture all the moments that matter most to you. Ask about overtime charges in case your day runs later than expected. Transparent communication ensures there are no surprises in your final invoice.

Standard packages cover preparations to first dance.

Extended coverage includes evening or multi-day events.

Discuss timelines to ensure key moments are captured.

Ask about overtime charges if the day overruns.

Confirm flexibility for long or cultural weddings.

Transparency prevents unexpected costs later.

Turnaround time is a key consideration when booking. Most photographers deliver edited photos within 6–12 weeks, though some may provide a small preview within a few days. Videographers often take longer due to the complexity of editing, with delivery times ranging from 8–16 weeks. Always ask what’s included in the final package, such as highlight reels, full films, or online galleries. Understanding this timeline ensures you know when to expect your memories and prevents unnecessary worry. Couples should also ask if faster delivery is available for an additional fee.

 Typical photo delivery takes 6–12 weeks.

Videography edits may take 8–16 weeks.

Many provide previews shortly after the wedding.

Ask what’s included: highlights, full films, albums.

Clarify delivery format: digital, USB, or prints.

Enquire about rush options for faster delivery.

Professional wedding photographers and videographers should always carry insurance, both for their equipment and public liability. Equipment insurance covers against accidental damage or loss, while public liability insurance protects you and the venue in case of accidents during the wedding. Some venues in Spain and Gibraltar even require proof of insurance before allowing a supplier to work on-site. Asking for this reassurance ensures that you’re working with a responsible professional who takes their role seriously. Insurance is not only about protecting the supplier but also about safeguarding your day. It demonstrates reliability and provides peace of mind that, should anything unexpected occur, you’re covered.

 Equipment insurance covers loss or damage.

Public liability protects against accidents.

Many venues require insurance documentation.

Shows professionalism and reliability.

Gives couples added peace of mind.

Always request proof before booking.

Copyright laws typically mean the photographer or videographer retains ownership of the images or films they create, but most grant couples personal usage rights. This allows you to print, share, and post your wedding memories online without issue. Some suppliers may include restrictions on commercial use or editing, so it’s important to clarify what’s allowed. Ask if you’ll receive high-resolution files and whether watermarks will be removed. Reputable professionals in Spain and Gibraltar are transparent about their policies and ensure couples have freedom to enjoy their photos and films. Clear agreements help avoid confusion later and ensure your wedding media can be cherished and shared without limitations.

 Creators usually retain copyright by law.

Couples receive personal usage rights.

Restrictions may apply for commercial use.

Always ask about high-resolution file delivery.

Clarify watermark policies upfront.

Transparency avoids future misunderstandings.

Deliverables vary by package but generally include digital photo files, highlight videos, or full-length wedding films. Many professionals also offer extras such as printed albums, USB drives, or private online galleries. Some couples choose cinematic highlight reels, while others prefer full ceremony and speech coverage. It’s important to confirm what’s included so you can compare packages fairly. Delivery format is also worth discussing—digital galleries are convenient for sharing, but albums offer a tangible keepsake. A clear understanding of deliverables ensures you receive exactly what you’re expecting, with no surprises once editing is complete.

 Digital files usually included as standard.

Options for highlight films or full coverage.

Extras may include albums or USB drives.

Online galleries allow easy guest sharing.

Tangible albums create lasting keepsakes.

Always confirm inclusions before booking.

When both a photographer and videographer are booked, coordination is essential to avoid getting in each other’s way. Experienced professionals work as a team, ensuring they capture complementary angles without obstructing one another. For example, while the photographer captures stills of the vows, the videographer may focus on close-ups or guest reactions. Clear communication before and during the wedding helps the day run smoothly. Many studios in Spain and Gibraltar offer joint packages, meaning teams already have experience working together. This collaboration ensures that both photos and films reflect your day beautifully, without distraction or disruption.

 Coordination avoids blocking each other’s shots.

Photographers focus on stills, videographers on movement.

Communication ensures smooth workflow.

Joint packages offer built-in teamwork.

Complementary angles enhance coverage.

Collaboration delivers a seamless result.

Yes, in addition to traditional photography and videography, we also offer a range of modern entertainment options to enhance your wedding. Our services include interactive photo booths, professional video booths, magic mirrors, and the increasingly popular 360 video booths. These provide fun, engaging experiences for your guests while creating unique keepsakes of your celebration. Photo booths allow instant prints and personalised backdrops, while video booths capture lively messages from friends and family. A 360 photo booth delivers dynamic, shareable clips perfect for social media, adding a touch of glamour to your reception. Offering these alongside our wedding coverage means couples can combine timeless photography with interactive experiences, ensuring every guest feels part of the celebration.

 Options include photo, video, and 360 photo booths.

Photo booths offer instant prints and backdrops.

Video booths capture fun guest messages.

360 booths create stylish, shareable clips.

Perfect addition to receptions and evening parties.

Combine with photography for full coverage.

We provide professional wedding photography and videography services across the Costa del Sol, Andalucía, and Gibraltar, giving couples a wide choice of stunning backdrops. Popular destinations include Marbella, Estepona, Sotogrande, and Mijas, known for their luxury villas, beach clubs, and fincas. We also cover Málaga, Ronda, Nerja, and beyond, offering couples historic cityscapes, rustic countryside, or dramatic coastal scenery. In Gibraltar, we capture intimate ceremonies at licensed venues, luxury hotels, and unique locations such as the Botanic Gardens or the iconic Rock. Wherever your celebration takes place, our team ensures every moment is recorded with creativity and professionalism. With local expertise and experience in these areas, we adapt seamlessly to each venue’s style, ensuring your photos and films reflect the magic of your chosen location.

 Coverage across the Costa del Sol, Andalucía, and Gibraltar.

Popular areas: Marbella, Estepona, Sotogrande, and Mijas.

City venues in Málaga, Ronda, and Nerja.

Gibraltar venues including hotels and gardens.

Local knowledge ensures seamless coverage.

Flexible to travel for your chosen celebration.

A well-planned photography schedule is essential for making sure every key moment of your wedding is beautifully documented without feeling rushed or intrusive. Professional photographers in Gibraltar and Marbella typically recommend starting with the bridal and groom preparations, capturing the excitement and details of the morning. This is followed by arrival shots, the ceremony, family portraits, candid guest moments, couple portraits, speeches, and evening celebrations. Golden hour, usually just before sunset, is one of the most magical times for couple photos as the light is soft and flattering. By mapping out the day with your photographer in advance, you ensure that nothing is overlooked and you feel relaxed knowing the flow of your day is covered.

Morning preparations and details (dress, rings, accessories)

Arrival shots and ceremony coverage

Formal family and group portraits

Couple portraits, ideally at golden hour

Reception, speeches, and evening party moments

Both Gibraltar and Marbella are blessed with extraordinary scenery, offering couples a wide range of iconic and romantic backdrops. In Gibraltar, popular choices include the Botanic Gardens for lush greenery, the Rock of Gibraltar for dramatic views, and St. Michael’s Cave for something truly unique. Marbella provides a mix of old-world charm and Mediterranean beauty, with its cobbled streets in the Old Town, golden beaches, luxury villas, and panoramic viewpoints across the coastline. Many photographers also recommend combining both natural and architectural elements for a varied and timeless album. The right photographer will help guide you to the best spots while making use of light, angles, and your chosen style to create stunning results.

 Gibraltar Botanic Gardens for lush greenery and florals

The Rock of Gibraltar for panoramic sea and city views

Marbella Old Town for cobbled streets and historic charm

Golden beaches and luxury villas in Marbella

Sunset viewpoints for romantic coastal shots

A “first look” shoot can be a deeply emotional and practical addition to your wedding day. It allows couples to share an intimate moment before the ceremony, often easing nerves and creating space for heartfelt reactions that make beautiful photos. In destinations like Gibraltar and Marbella, it also provides the opportunity to take couple portraits earlier in the day, freeing up more time after the ceremony to enjoy celebrations with guests. While it’s a personal decision, many couples find it enhances the experience by adding a private, meaningful moment before the day becomes busy. Whether you choose to do it or not, your photographer will work with your schedule to ensure those important emotional moments are captured.

 Creates an intimate, emotional moment before the ceremony

Helps ease nerves and build anticipation

Allows more time for portraits before the event begins

Frees up post-ceremony time for mingling with guests

Provides unique, romantic photos in a private setting

Clear audio is one of the most important elements of a wedding film, as it preserves the emotion and meaning behind vows, speeches, and live music. To achieve this, I use professional-grade equipment such as wireless lapel microphones for the couple and officiant, as well as discreet audio recorders placed near key speakers during toasts. For music and entertainment, I often take a direct feed from the venue’s sound system to ensure studio-quality sound. This is then carefully balanced and enhanced during post-production, so the final film reflects not just what was seen, but the full emotion of what was heard.

 Wireless lapel microphones for vows and speeches

Discreet recorders for ambient sound and backup audio

Direct sound feeds from DJs, bands, or ceremony systems

Professional sound editing and mixing in post-production

Clear, polished audio that enhances the storytelling

Absolutely. Every couple has different preferences for how they’d like their wedding preserved, so I offer both cinematic highlight reels and full-length wedding films. The highlight reel is typically a 3–5 minute film set to music, perfect for sharing with friends and family or reliving the emotions of the day in a short, powerful format. The full-length film, on the other hand, includes complete coverage of key events such as the ceremony, speeches, and first dance, ensuring nothing is left out. Together, these two options provide a balance of artistry and completeness, so you have both a snapshot and a full record of your special day.

 Highlight reel (3–5 minutes) for quick, emotional storytelling

Full-length film with full ceremony, speeches, and dances

Professional editing to ensure both formats feel cinematic

Perfect for sharing online and keeping for personal archives

Flexibility to add extras such as trailers or extended cuts

Yes, discretion is at the heart of my approach. My aim is to blend into the background so you and your guests feel comfortable, allowing genuine emotions to unfold naturally. I use long lenses that let me film intimate moments from a distance, as well as compact cameras that are less obtrusive. This means I can capture tears, laughter, and tender exchanges without ever intruding or making people feel staged. During the day, I work seamlessly alongside photographers and other vendors to ensure the flow of your wedding is uninterrupted while still producing a cinematic film filled with authentic, heartfelt moments.

 Unobtrusive filming style that respects your day

Use of long lenses for natural, intimate shots

Compact cameras to avoid distraction during key moments

Collaboration with photographers and planners for smooth flow

Authentic footage that feels natural, not staged