Megan and Larry booked me first for their wedding in La Romana after they stumbled across wedding photos I had taken there. But after a serious of tourist deaths in the Dominican Republic they opted for a Jamaica Destination Wedding at the Ochi Sandals Resort. They asked me if I […]
After I had photographed my first Casa de Campo Destination Wedding, it did not take long before I was contacted again for another wedding at this beautiful Caribbean destination. Romina, the bride, is Venezuelan and Victor, the groom, is Brazilian. But their guests were not only from their home countries […]
This Tuscany Dream Wedding was not part of the initial wedding plans of the bride and groom. Marilu is from Lima and Enrico from Siena. They planned their religious wedding in Peru and wanted just a small dinner party for their civil wedding in Italy. The plans turned into a […]
This has been the first Boda en Mancora I photographed. And I could not have asked for a better one. Mafe & Alejandro were excited but relaxed. They both just wanted to enjoy their wedding and have the greatest day ever. That includes the greatest party ever.
The venue was a […]
This amazing three day La Romana Destination Wedding was the first time for me to visit the Dominican Republic. I had shot weddings in the Caribbean before but La Romana and above all Casa de Campo is a special place.
The wedding venue was an enormous and beautiful private residence in […]
Chiara & Carlos opted for a Beach Wedding in Chilca and Playa Farallones. But in the end it was easier for Chiara and her family to get ready in their home in Lima before heading south. Carlos got ready with a bunch of friends at his parents home in Lima […]
This beautiful New York Rooftop Wedding is the first Wedding I have shot in New York and actually it was the first time for me to visit New York. So I came a few days early for some additional Engagement Sessions in Brooklyn. Bride and Groom, Ursula and Pascal, only […]
Arequipa is a beautiful city in southern Peru, built at the foot of the Misti Vulcano. With dry and sunny climate most of the year and amazing food it is always a nice escape. Over the last years I have been traveling quite a few times to Arequipa, usually for […]
Despite the fact that Paracas with its nature reserve, bay and peninsula is known for its beaches and deserts this is rather a Country Wedding in Paracas. Daniel & Courtney visit Paracas regularly and therefore picked it as the location for their wedding. They had lots of guests arriving from […]
This has been my first Wedding at the Hacienda Recoveco en Pachacamac, Lima. The Hacienda Recoveco features a large beautiful patio with arches and horse stables that usually is used to set up an outdoor ceremony. From there you pass through a big old gate into a big garden that […]
Even though this wedding started in El Pardo Double Tree Hotel and the ceremony was held at the San Jose Church in Miraflores in the heart of Lima it turned into a Wedding with Mountain View in Cieneguilla.
The bride Caro is an old school friend of my wife and just […]
Zorritos is a small beach town in Northern Peru where the climate is warm and sunny almost year round. That makes it great location for a small destination beach wedding like this one.
Monica met David during her Peace Corps service in Ferrenafe, close to Chiclayo in Northern Peru. They were friends […]
I have not yet posted their actual wedding on the blog but I had to blog these Desert After Wedding Photos first. Ever since I came to Peru for the first time I liked the Paracas Nature Reserve in the coastal Desert south of Lima. A little Peninsula with amazing desert landscapes, […]
Lorena and Cisco live in S’Agaro on Spains Costa Brava. Since Lorena is from Lima they were going to have a big wedding in Peru. So first they wrote me to photograph their wedding in Lima but I was not available. It turned out they were planning a second wedding […]
My first and only Saint Lucia Destination Wedding so far. Bride and Groom as well as their wedding guests flew Saint Lucia all the way from Canada. They stayed at the Southern end of the little Island at the Coconut Bay Beach Resort where they got ready and had the […]
The Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest saltplain. It is located in the high Andes of southwestern Bolivia at 3650m asl. During the rainy season from December to march parts of the saltplain are covered by just a few centimeters of water leading to an amazing mirror effect.
I wanted to visit […]
Ken and Nicki booked me for their Tegernsee Wedding last minute during my vacations at the nearby Schliersee. Only a few days before their wedding day we met at the Schliersee Lake for a quick Engagement photo session at sunset.
When I was driving to the ceremony at the beautiful little […]
The Wedding Photojournalist Association, WPJA, just published the results of their Q1 2015 contest for the first quarter of 2015. This time they changes their contest and only included five contest categories and thus only half as many possible winning images.
In conclusion it is twice as hard to win an […]
Wow – what a fun Estate Wedding Majo and Ernesto had in Mala, Peru.
Ernesto is a colleague and friend of good friend of mine who put us in contact. We met at Starbucks and instantly clicked. I know that their wedding was gonna be a fun one. They changed their […]
Last year Audrey and John traveled through Peru and thought it would be nice to have to have their engagement photos taken while they are in Lima. They found me on google and we took some photos in their Hotel and in the streets of Barranco. Several months later I […]
Vero and Rolo’s live at the beach south of Lima and love the ocean, surfing and the beach. So there was no better place for their wedding than a tropical beach. Veronicas parents have a beach house near Punta Sal, Tumbes in Northern Peru which was the perfect location. Their […]
Vanessa and Dennis, better known as Nessi and Ille to their friends, found their way to me through their wedding film maker Jürgen Stadtkowitz. You can see his trailer below where you can also see getting back up from taking a fearless award 😀 That was some fun wedding photography!
I […]
Lorena and Bruno are both Peruvian but live in Australia. For their countryside wedding they came back to their hometown Lima so that they can celebrate with all their friends and family. Lorena’s Grandparents own a beautiful estate in the countryside in the hills just outside of Lima. The beautiful […]
Today I am going to show you some photos of Claudia and David’s Wedding in Barranco. Well, there ceremony was in Barranco but the day started in Miraflores at Nando Masias where Claudia, her sister and her mother were getting their hair and make up done together. Then we crossed Lima […]
Schloss Niederweis Castle Wedding with Carolin & Pierre
This Wedding actually started in Luxemburg where Carolin & Pierre were getting ready in the picturesque town Echternach just across the border. They had rooms right next to each other. In front of the hotel they had their first look. Pierre was blown […]
Analida booked me for their wedding in Lima over Skype while I was in Germany. The first time I met her personally was for their valentine’s day wedding at the beach. For their big wedding day the bride was getting ready together with her two best friends and her mom in […]
After photographing their civil wedding at the beach I met Emilia and Diego again for their religious wedding in Cieneguilla which lies in the hills just outside of Lima. This time they were going for an elegant rustic wedding which was designed and decorated with countless rustic details by The Backyard […]
I met Nabila last year and she booked me for her religious wedding with Alejandro in Lima. Some time after that I got a phone call and Nabila told me that they decided to have a beautiful civil wedding at Hacienda San Jose in Chincha as well. Luckily I was […]
For this Wedding we have been taking photos literally all over Lima. The locations Cinthia and Alejandro picked lead to quite an itinerary for our Wedding Photography in Lima.
The day started with Cinthia getting ready together with her mother in the Westin Hotel. Half way through manicure, pedicure, makeup and […]
Pilar’s & Jose Antonio’s EPIC Wedding Hacienda San Jose in Chincha! The Hacienda San Jose is a cottage that was build in the 17th century and at its best times counted with an incredible 600 hectars of land where they mainly harvested sugar cane and bee honey. Nowadays the hacienda […]
For their Civil Wedding Pilar and Jose Antonio organized an intimate yacht wedding to get married legally about two weeks before their religious wedding. The day was cloudy and foggy but just before I left home to get to the wedding the sun came through. We met at the Lima […]
This year, 2014, Valentines Day fell on a friday and Analida & Rodrigo took the opportunity to have a civil Valentines Day Wedding at the Beach. While I only offer full day packages on saturdays I am more flexible on weekdays. I offer photo shoots starting from 1 hour and […]
Just a week before Gianella and Bruno’s stylish wedding in Lima we met for their engagement session in Miraflores so I knew their wedding was gonna be fun.
When I arrived at Gianella’s parents’ house she was still with Nando Mesia getting her hair and make up done. So I started with […]
After Shooting several Weddings in Germany, France and Luxembourg and traveling through Europe with my family for about 2 months I arrived in Lima just a few days before this wedding. I was a bit worried about my jetlag or the winter weather in Lima to interfere with my photos […]
Daniella and Gabriel celebrated their Wedding in Mamacona, near Lima. They got married on the property of the Association of Peruvian Paso Horses (ANCPCPP) in Mamacona as Gabriel’s family is involved in this association and well known horse breeders. On that property there is a room with air condition to […]
Last year I photographed this vintage inspired German Turkish Wedding of Nilgün and Michael near Stuttgart. Nilgün is the daughter of a very modern turkish family in Germany. She and Michael are both young Doctors and met each other when they where studying medicine. When I talked to Nilgün on […]
Andrea is from Peru and Renan from Brazil. They both live together in Sao Paulo but had their big Peruvian Brazilian Wedding in Lima.
While Andrea had her make-up and hair done at Nando Mesía, Renan went to the Rat Pack barber shop with his brother. Next stop for Andrea was the […]
Nancy and Omar booked a Hacienda in Mamacona with a beautiful garden full of green plants and flowers which worked well together with their relaxed colorful wedding with lots of flowers. They got ready early in the morning at the Westin Hotel in Lima and drove over to Mamacona. Neither […]
Working most of the time either in Germany or Peru the decision to keep my homepage simply in English doesn’t really help to be found by local couples. Future brides are looking for their vendors in German or Spanish for the most part. But every once in a while somebody […]
A while ago I already blogged their engagement session HERE and now I want to show you some photos of their amazing wedding the La Hacienda hotel and beach resort in Paracas. Lorena and Victor have been together for several years, have 3 wonderful kids together and now decided to […]
I have known the bride and groom, Milagros and Fernando through our good friends Luciana and Jorge who also had their wedding at the beach that I photographed in 2010. So I was very happy when Milagros picked me to photograph her wedding. Fernando is a passionate surfer, both live right at […]
Another Wedding in Recklinghausen – my old hometown. The bride, Anna, is the little sister of a friend of ours and saw the photos I shot at my brother’s wedding. They then visited my webpage and decided to hire me even though they had already booked another photographer. End of […]
Martin met Chen during his studies in China where he lived several years. When they wrote me regarding their wedding they were still in China and preparing to move to Germany and preparing their wedding in Germany as well.
Chen only spoke Chinese and English when they arrived in Germany so […]
So a few days later I met Isabelle and Andreas in their apartment in Brühl which has a direct view across the botanical garden and the beautiful Augustusburg Palace, a really nice wedding location itself. But since both are from Switzerland and moved to Brühl only recently, the wedding was going […]
Kristel and Thorsten met first on facebook and started writing each other. When Thorsten who is a passionate traveler and photographer spent his vacations on the Philippines, both finally met in person and fell in love. Then Kristel visited him in Germany and he visited her on the Philippines again […]
Rhine River Wedding because the different locations of Julia’s and Felix’s Wedding in August 2012 happened to be all along the Rhine River in Bonn, Germany. I had the honor to photograph their wedding at all these locations from getting ready to the party late at night. After they got […]
Ajetha from India and Adrian from Romania met each other during their studies in Germany and fell in love. Now they invited to their 2-day-wedding. I was supposed to photograph their reception on a friday and Dorina Köbele Milas was shooting their civil ceremony and portraits the thursday before. But […]
2013 has arrived and I still have a lot of 2012 weddings to get online. I will try to hurry up and start off my 2013 blogposts again with a very special wedding for me. The Groom and I share a very long history. We have been friends since Kindergarden, […]
This wedding is the second family wedding in 2012 after my Brother got married in May (see their wedding here). This time my cousin Thomas got married and booked me to cover his wedding.
Alina & Thomas had been together for a long time already and had a 2 year old […]
Every wedding is unique and different for no couple and no love story equals another. But this wedding was so different from other weddings in so many ways! Talissa and Ruben were very creative and had a lot of details and ideas to personalize their wedding.
It was such a fun […]
In the June 2012 our friends Virginia and Jacopo from Rome invited us to their wedding. Together with my wife and my daughter we spent a few beautiful sunny days in Rome, discovered the city and spent time with our friends who had organized a nice little apartment for us […]
Earlier in 2012 I wrote to quite a few German wedding photographer to work with them as a 2nd shooter to see how others approach the different parts of a wedding photographically. The Wedding photographer Torsten Kärsch from near Cologne was the first to get back to me. Shortly after […]
One of the first weddings of 2012 was a small private garden wedding but it also was a very special wedding for me. It was my little brother’s wedding and I was happy to be able to photograph it for him and his wife Aen. This time I was invited […]
The 2012 wedding season in Europe is almost over and I have a lot of weddings on my desk waiting to be published. But before, I couldn’t resist sharing this amazing andean wedding that I photographed two years ago in Peru. Micaela and Pipe had scheduled their wedding for the […]
This is the first wedding I want to show you on my blog because this is how I started to shoot weddings.
I started my Wedding Photography in Buhama, a beach in Peru. When my dear friends Luciana Guinea and Jorge Ferrand approached me to ask if I would photograph their […]