Candid Wedding Photo in NYC – Arrakis Films

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Candid Wedding Photography by Arrakis Films

Candid wedding photos are about more than pretty poses—they capture the quiet glances, the spontaneous laughter, the in-between moments that define your day. At Arrakis Films, our approach to candid wedding photography focuses on honest emotion and natural storytelling

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From the bridal preparations to your last dance, we document your day with care and intuition, letting the real story unfold without interference. Each candid wedding photoshoot is tailored to your rhythm, your people, your joy.

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Whether you're dreaming of candid bridal photography, emotional portraits, or elegant candid marriage photos that feel effortless and real, our team brings a warm, artistic eye to every frame. These are the images you’ll come back to—the ones that feel like memories, not performances

We offer flexible packages for bride wedding candid photography, elopements, or full-day celebrations. This is the best candid wedding photography for couples who want truth over posing—and magic in the details.

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  • Seda + Jeffrey 01.25.2025 SandCastle

    Absolutely incredible! Our wedding videographers went above and beyond to capture not just the moments, but the emotions, energy, and pure joy of our special day. They truly understood our personalities and seamlessly wove them into the video, making it feel so personal and authentic. Every smile, every happy tear, and every heartfelt embrace was beautifully documented. They also perfectly captured the vibe of our guests, making the entire film feel like we were reliving the day all over again. We couldn’t be happier with the final result—it’s a masterpiece we will cherish forever! Highly recommend!

  • Nicole+ Yichen 10.18.2024 Oheka Castle

    Andrew and Roma we are completely blown away by the incredible talent and professionalism of the Arrakis team! From the moment we watched our wedding video, we were in tears—every little moment was captured so beautifully and authentically. We watched it three times in a row and couldn’t stop crying from joy and excitement. The footage is elegant, heartfelt, and simply amazing. Working with you felt so comfortable and natural, even during our most intimate moments. You’ve created something we’ll cherish forever. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Item

  • Stephanie + Mark 02.24.2025 NYC

    Hi Andrew and Roma, Thank you so much for capturing our beautiful day so perfectly. We’re in awe of how you captured the emotions, magic, and joy of our wedding in such a short clip. It’s elegant, heartfelt, and full of life—just like the day itself. We’re also so grateful to you for capturing not only the celebration but also the depth of our faith and love. Thank you again for your professionalism. You made us feel so comfortable working with you, especially sharing our most intimate and special moments.

  • JULIE + MATT 08.30.2024 Liberty Park NYC

    My husband and I want to express our immense gratitude to Andrew for the unforgettable filming of our wedding. From our first meeting, Andrew demonstrated incredible professionalism and attention to detail. He managed to capture all the important moments and convey the atmosphere of the celebration as if each frame was a small work of art.

  • KATE + ANDREW - SEATTLE EVENT CENTER

    Andrew is a true master of his craft! Our wedding day was simply magical, and thanks to Andrew, we have beautiful memories in the form of an incredible video. He managed to capture all the most important and touching moments, not missing a single detail.

  • JERRY + GEORGE - 07.07.2024 THE Loft 39 NYC

    We are thrilled that we chose Andrew to film our wedding. His professionalism and creative approach exceeded all our expectations. The video turned out to be incredibly beautiful and emotional, and every time we watch it, we are immersed in the atmosphere of our wedding day.

Andrew Arrakis

Andrew, founder of Arrakis Films, is a filmmaker and photographer crafting cinematic wedding films with deep emotion, storytelling, and timeless artistry.

About Us

At Arrakis Films, we craft emotionally resonant wedding photos that reflect the beauty and authenticity of your celebration. Led by Andrew — a contentmaker with over a decade of storytelling experience — our team approaches each wedding with artistic sensitivity and technical precision. With a foundation in cinema and a passion for detail, we capture more than just moments — we capture the feeling. Our mission is to deliver a film that becomes a treasured part of your personal history.

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Roma, co-founder of Arrakis Films

Roma, co-founder of Arrakis Films, is a film producer bringing cinematic storytelling and artistry to wedding films, crafting timeless and emotionally rich visuals.

The Most Popular Candid Photo Packages

Beneath the Veil: Timeless Film & Photo | 6 Hours Package
$6,800.00

Package includes:

1 photographer and 1 videographer

Up to 6 hours of coverage

4K highlight film

4-5 minute cinematic highlight film

1 minute teaser trailer

Professional audio recording

Cinematic color grading

200+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

Everlasting Memories: Timeless Film & Photo| 8 Hours Package
$9,120.00

Package Includes:

2 photographers and 2 videographers

Up to 8 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (weather and venue permitting)

4K highlight film

6-8 minute cinematic highlight film

1–2 minute teaser trailer

Professional audio recording

Cinematic color grading

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

450+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

Forever Yours: Timeless Film + Photo | 10 Hours Package
$11,190.00

Package includes:

2 photographers and 2 videographers

Up to 10 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (weather and venue permitting)

4K highlight film

7-10 minute cinematic highlight film

1-2 minute teaser trailer

Professional audio recording

Cinematic color grading

Vintage Super 8 short film footage

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

550+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

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