Bodrum Luxury
destination wedding
BODRUM LUXURY DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
Bodrum, Turkey.
When looking for a Bodrum wedding photographer Semih and Ashley reached out to us. In Bodrum, Semih and Ashley marked their love with a four‑day wedding, at Mivara Luxury Bodrum turning the stay into a high‑end destination celebration. When Semih and Ashley all the way, from Canada first reached out about a destination wedding in Bodrum we instantly felt a story waiting to blossom. Their vision—celebrating love surrounded by the Aegean’s turquoise sea bathed in a wash of light. Wrapped in the unmistakable magic of the Turkish Riviera—found its perfect match, in Bodrum, which delivered on every front. Across four days they managed to bottle the essence of why we adore lavish destination weddings, in Bodrum—towering, breath‑stealing vistas, unfiltered heartfelt reactions and those indelible moments of joy shared with friends and family from every corner of the globe. Day 1. A dinner right, in the beating heart of Bodrum The celebrations got rolling with a dinner, at a modest eatery, in Bodrum town. Travelers arrived from every nook of the world and the room buzzed with laughter embraces and pure excitement. As the sun slipped behind the hills the crowd lifted their glasses in a toast to Semih and Ashley’s big day—a low‑key evening that perfectly set the tone for the days ahead. Day Two. Sailing the sun‑drenched Bodrum coastline What better way to soak up Bodrum than, from the sea? On the day we slipped aboard a wooden boat and drifted through the crystal‑clear turquoise waters. The couple and their guests spent the afternoon swimming letting music drift on the breeze and reveling in Mediterranean bliss—a blend of adventure and relaxation before the wedding. It felt like the kind of day that makes one fall in love, with Bodrum again. Day three. A wedding ceremony set against the backdrop of Mivara Luxury, in Bodrum
The real show‑stopper of the festivities was, without doubt the wedding day at Mivara Luxury Bodrum— the peninsula’s elegant venue. Every nuance, from the décor, to the Aegean Sea panorama whispered sophistication and romance.
The ceremony unfolded on the hotel’s deck, awash, with the amber glow of a mid‑September sunset. With relatives and close friends gathered and the gentle hiss of waves in the background the pair traded vows.
For us behind the camera this is the sort of scene that makes the heart race— emotion, honeyed light and a setting that borders, on fantasy. After dinner the dancing spilled out beneath a tapestry of stars the sea catching the light and flickering beyond the terrace.
It turned into an evening—a glimpse of what a luxury destination wedding, in Bodrum really feels like. Day 4. A Laid‑Back Couple Photo Session To cap off their festivities we slipped into a morning with Semih and Ashley staging a post‑wedding shoot amid a nearby locale.
With the chaos of the day, behind them they were free to revel in each other’s company—beaming, utterly relaxed. These are the scenes we adore photographing: connection framed by an awe‑inspiring setting.
Mivara Luxury Bodrum wedding venue
Why Bodrum emerges as the backdrop, for a destination wedding Framed by a jaw‑dropping coastline. Anchored by resorts, like Mivara Luxury Bodrum, Turkey’s Bodrum exudes warm hospitality that makes it a flawless pick for couples dreaming of a stylish yet easygoing destination wedding. Be it a snug ceremony, on a seaside deck or a multi‑day festivity drawing guests from every continent this slice of the Aegean supplies it all. Luxury, culture and unforgettable beauty. Snapping destination weddings, in Bodrum never ceases to feel like a privilege—every love story unfolds its way each sunset paints a backdrop yet the sense of magic stays exactly the same.
Pre Wedding
Boat Ride
A relaxed day on a typical boat sailing to pristine waters for a swim the day before the wedding
Ashley
the bride
Preparing the bride, in Bodrum – high‑end wedding photography The wedding morning is where the magic first awakens; photographing the bride as she prepares in Mivara Luxury hotel in Bodrum offers details, soft natural light and a calm anticipation that hangs in the air before the ceremony. From the lace of the dress and its gleaming accessories to laughter shared with the bridesmaids each frame tells a story of refined beauty and emotion. As Bodrum wedding photographers we concentrate on converting those moments into timeless images that reflect the elegance and atmosphere of a true luxury destination wedding, in Bodrum.
Semih,
the groom
Semih and his groomsmen got ready at the Mivara Luxury Bodrum raising a toast at the hotel bar before the ceremony. The atmosphere struck a balance of sophistication and friendship all framed by the charm of the Aegean coast. These unscripted glimpses— tuxedos, honeyed sunlight and sincere grins—are the essence that renders upscale wedding photography in Bodrum utterly unforgettable.
Having shot weddings in Bodrum, Turkey we specialize in destination wedding photography and relish capturing the groom’s side of the story—the surge of energy the burst of laughter and the elegant details that set the day’s tone.
what does TIMELESS photography mean in terms of wedding photography?
Timeless means NATURAL, untouched by trends, true to color and deeply authentic. It feels effortless, never stiff, warm and candid yet refined and beautifully composed
Natural wedding photography is a choice for all those couples with a clear aesthetic vision who want to look stunning, but don’t want to spend time and energy on the photoshoot. It combines a documentary approach - capturing real moments without interruption of staging - with an editorial touch, where the photographer gives occasional direction but mostly fades into the background, allowing every moment to unfold naturally and spontaneously
OUR TAKE: Our couples love to look like they’ve stepped off a magazine cover - radiant and effortlessly stylish, but they also want to live their day without spending time posing. They value genuine experiences they company of their guests and meaningful moments with their families. That’s why our photography is designed to capture beauty without interruption, catching you living the moment with a minimal direction.
If you are planning a destination wedding in Turkey or all over Europe, our natural but editorial style blends authenticity with sophistication and is a unique approach to the unique vibes of a destination wedding in Italy.
Civil Ceremony
A sun kissed ceremony on the deck of Mivara Luxury Bodrum hotel with stunning views on the gulf
Planning your destination wedding in Bodrum Turkey
NAMED BEST INTERNATIONAL WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS AT EWPC CONFERENCE IN BODRUM, 2024
Bodrum’s luxury wedding photographer – weaving timeless, photography
As luxury wedding photographers in Bodrum, Turkey we define timelessness as a state—unaffected by fleeting fashions faithful, to genuine tones and profoundly authentic. Our images aim to capture an elegance that unfolds without artifice—never rigid always inviting, candid and gracefully composed.
Tailored for couples who appreciate an aesthetic yet dread posing marathons our natural wedding photography walks the line, between documentary honesty and editorial polish. We seize moments stepping in with a light touch of direction only when it adds something extra. The end result is a series of images that pulse with spontaneity, raw emotion and a sleek sophisticated visual tone.
Our approach: the couples we work with love the idea of looking as if they’ve just stepped out of a magazine—effortlessly stylish—yet they also want to soak up every moment of their day. They treasure connection, laughter and those meaningful exchanges, with family and friends. That’s why our photography strives to capture beauty without interruption documenting each emotion and every nuance, in a manner.
If you're mapping out a destination wedding—whether on Bodrum’s sun‑kissed shores, else, in Turkey or a European venue—our blend of natural, editorial‑styled design strikes that elusive balance between genuine authenticity and refined sophistication echoing the magic and atmosphere of a Bodrum ceremony, by the Aegean Sea.
Time to Shine
The sunset lasted so much, it kissed all the ceremony and it also gave us all the time to create some beautiful couple portraits in the deck. Since the photography played a major role for the couple we decided to spend the following day doing an additional photoshoot in a venue nearby in Bodrum
Let’s get this
party started!
A dinner al fresco with the tables by the sea and a warm late summer night. Cutting the cake and late night party
Meet your wedding
photographers
Maurizio and Serena are award winning photographers based in central Italy and available around the globe.
Named best international wedding photographers EWPC they are expert destination wedding photographers in Bodrum
If you are interested in working together feel free to BOOK A CONSULTATION NOW and we will meet you on a video call to find out if we are a good match
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Rellini art studio.
With a stunning experience with more than 1200 weddings shot and Know as leading photographers in Italy, Maurizio and Serena from Rellini Art Studio have a NATURAL approach to the wedding photography which blends editorial and documentary style
“They utilize a combination of traditional techniques coupled with a personalized artistry to create stories of love, beauty, feelings, and art.”
Best wedding photographers Bodrum
Named best international wedding photographers at 2024 EWPC conference in Bodrum, Rellini art studio are luxury wedding photographers from Italy with a special bond with this incredible wedding destination.
Their style is documentary and editorial, their approach is very professional but relaxed and friendly, their photos are modern but timeless.
When looking for the best photographer in Bodrum feel free to reach out
FAQ
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We are proud to say that we are among the most experienced wedding photographers in Tuscany
We spent 20 years photographing weddings and love stories all over Italy and around the globe. We shot more than 1000 weddings and we have gained an enviable level of experience as wedding photographers that allows us to handle every situation with ease and confidence, ensuring a stress-free experience for all our couples. Throughout the journey, we strive to be friendly and supportive companions, making the entire process smooth and enjoyable
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Our style is a unique balance of documentary and editorial photography, made with a natural approach. It’spontaneous and natural because we focus on capturing genuine moments of happiness and connections with your loved ones. Our photos are unposed—we love to capture you "in the moment," showing you as natural and at ease. Our ability to be present discreetly, without interfering, is the foundation of our documentary-style approach.
Many of our couples describe our photos as cinematic because they see themselves as movie stars—even though we never posed them
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Yes! we are based in central Italy but are available all over the globe. We shot weddings all over Europe, USA and India
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We are the quickest photographers! Depending on the packages we deliver the full work in 7 days or maximum in 20 days. We deliver all the photos both in color and black & white
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Yes we shoot film photography together with the digital service. We shoot medium format films and deliver incredible quality fine art prints
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Yes we are licensed drone pilots and include the drone photography service in most of our packages
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Absolutely yes! One photographer is not enough to document properly a wedding day. We recommend checking that both the photographers are very experienced and talented because there are many studio where the second shooter is just an assistant who cannot deliver a signature style
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Our answer is that your photos need to be timeless, the colors and contrasts and the general look must It must withstand the passage of time. Your photos must look beautiful today and also in 20 years. This is why we avoid temporary trends like out of focus and blurred images. In 20 years you want a proper photo of your shoes and not a blurred photo because they will no longer be only photos but precious memories
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