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The journal
Planning notes from the working atelier. Honest cost guides, venue field notes and the advice we give our own couples, written down. No affiliate links, no sponsored lists, no recycled press releases.
How much does a Lake Como wedding photographer cost?
17.07.2026
What a Lake Como wedding photographer really costs in 2026. Honest price bands from entry to luxury, and what moves the number on the lake.
What does an Amalfi Coast wedding photographer cost?
17.07.2026
What wedding photography costs on the Amalfi Coast in 2026. Price bands for Positano, Ravello and Capri, and what the cliffs add to a quote.
What does a French Riviera wedding photographer cost?
17.07.2026
Wedding photography prices on the French Riviera in 2026. What studios charge from Monaco to Saint-Tropez, and why the Riviera runs above France.
The best Lake Como wedding venues, by light
17.07.2026
The best Lake Como wedding venues through a photographer's eye. Villa del Balbianello, Villa Erba, Villa d'Este and the quieter houses.
The best Amalfi Coast wedding venues, by light
17.07.2026
The best wedding venues in Positano, Ravello and Capri through a photographer's eye. Villa Cimbrone, Le Sirenuse, Villa Rufolo and the hours that make them.
How to elope in Venice
17.07.2026
How to elope in Venice, from the legal steps to the dawn gondola. When the city is empty, what it costs, and how two people marry beautifully on the lagoon.
Eloping on Santorini, properly
17.07.2026
How to elope on Santorini. Why the blue hour beats the sunset, where Oia, Imerovigli and Pyrgos differ, and what it costs.
Getting married in Tuscany, a working guide
17.07.2026
A working guide to getting married in Tuscany. The best months, Val d'Orcia versus Chianti, villa and vineyard venues, honest costs and the two golden hours.
How to choose a destination wedding photographer
17.07.2026
Nine honest checks for choosing a destination wedding photographer in Italy or France. Portfolio depth, venue experience, contracts and delivery.
Photography and film, one team or two?
17.07.2026
Photography and film at a destination wedding, one studio or two vendors? Why a single team wins on space, story and usually price.
What does a destination wedding photographer cost in Europe?
19.07.2026
What a destination wedding photographer costs across Europe in 2026. Price bands for Italy, France and Greece, and the one number travel rule.
The best French Riviera wedding venues, seen through a lens
19.07.2026
The French Riviera wedding venues we would choose with a camera in hand. Cap Ferrat gardens, Eze in the sky and Antibes on the water.
The best Tuscany wedding venues, from villas to vineyards
19.07.2026
A photographer's shortlist of Tuscany wedding venues for 2026. Val d'Orcia villas, working wine estates, Florence palazzos and hilltop borghi.
How much does a Venice wedding photographer cost?
19.07.2026
Venice wedding photography prices for 2026. The bands from elopement to palazzo wedding, and what the water adds to every quote.
How to elope on Lake Como
19.07.2026
Eloping on Lake Como, done properly. The legal and symbolic routes, a dawn timeline that beats the boats, and what it all actually costs.
The best Saint-Tropez wedding venues
23.07.2026
The best wedding venues in Saint-Tropez and across the peninsula, honestly compared. Hilltop châteaux, Ramatuelle estates, beach clubs and vineyards.
The best wedding venues in Greece
26.07.2026
A photographer's shortlist of the best wedding venues in Greece for 2026, from Amanzoe and the Peloponnese to the Cyclades, judged on light, capacity and logistics.
The best Santorini wedding venues
26.07.2026
A photographer's shortlist of Santorini wedding venues for 2026, with real capacity numbers for the caldera terraces and the inland alternatives above eighty guests.
The best wedding venues in Croatia
26.07.2026
A photographer's shortlist of Croatian wedding venues for 2026, covering Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split and Istria, with cruise ship timing and the stone light explained.
The best Dubrovnik wedding venues
26.07.2026
A photographer's shortlist of Dubrovnik wedding venues for 2026, inside the walls and along the cliffs, with the cruise ship timing that decides your portrait hour.
The best Montenegro wedding venues
26.07.2026
A photographer's shortlist of Montenegro wedding venues for 2026, including Aman Sveti Stefan after its reopening, One&Only Portonovi, Perast and Porto Montenegro.
What does a Santorini wedding photographer cost?
26.07.2026
What a Santorini wedding photographer costs in 2026. Honest price bands from entry to luxury, and what the caldera, the stairs and the sunset slot add to a quote.
What does a Croatia wedding photographer cost?
26.07.2026
What a Croatia wedding photographer costs in 2026. Price bands for Dubrovnik, Split and Istria, and what the cruise calendar and the islands add to a quote.
What does a Montenegro wedding photographer cost?
26.07.2026
What a Montenegro wedding photographer costs in 2026. Price bands for Boka Bay and Sveti Stefan, and what the reopened islet is doing to the market.
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