Natural Wedding Photo in NYC – Arrakis Films

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A bride dressed in a white wedding gown and veil sitting on the floor in a room with dark wood paneling and fireplace.

a groom in a tuxedo sitting on a marble fireplace with a chandelier overhead in an ornate room.

Bride in a white lace wedding dress sitting on the floor with her eyes down, holding her lace veil with both hands, in a dimly lit room.

A chandelier hanging from the ceiling with candles and crystals, with bride and groom standing below it in formal attire.

A bride and groom kiss during their wedding at sunset, with the groom dipping the bride backwards.

A bride in a white lace wedding gown and veil standing on a staircase, and a groom in a black and white tuxedo with a bow tie posing on the staircase inside an elegant building with marble walls and large decorative windows.

Black and white photo of a bride's face behind a sheer veil, with her eyes closed and hand gently touching her face.

A well-dressed groom in a tuxedo sits on a table in front of a large window with red and white curtains, a crystal chandelier hangs above him, and trees can be seen outside the window.

A bride and groom sitting on the floor facing each other in a dark wood-paneled room, with the bride in a white wedding gown and the groom in a white tuxedo jacket.

A black and white photo of a bride and groom dancing outdoors, holding hands and looking away, with trees in the background.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom holding each other, standing on a checkered floor in a decorative, vintage-style room with chandeliers and ornate wall features.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom in a park with large trees in the background. The bride is seated on a park bench wearing a wedding dress and veil, holding a bouquet. The groom stands beside her in a tuxedo, looking directly at the camera.

A woman with dark hair wearing large sunglasses, decorative earrings, and a ring, is eating a small wrap or burrito.

A bride in a wedding gown and veil sitting in a car, smiling, with a man driving in the background.

Close-up of a woman's upper chest, showing a floral tattoo and a small pendant necklace, with a bouquet of flowers in the foreground.

Natural Wedding Photos with Arrakis Films

Natural wedding photography is a style that promises to capture the true essence of your wedding day. It emphasizes authenticity, raw emotions, and the spontaneous moments that make your day uniquely yours. Unlike traditional photography, which often focuses on posed and staged shots, natural wedding photography aims to document the genuine interactions between you, your partner, and your loved ones.

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A woman in a wedding dress holding a bouquet, smiling outdoors on a sunny day.

A woman in a white dress lying on a marble surface and a man in a black tuxedo sitting on the marble floor, both looking at the camera.

A black and white photo of a couple in wedding attire sitting on a vintage sofa, about to kiss. The woman is holding a glass of champagne and wearing a wedding dress, while the man is dressed in a tuxedo. They are in a room with dark walls and framed

A black and white photo of a bride and groom embracing in an elegant indoor setting with chandeliers, arched ceiling, and checkered floor.

A bride in a white wedding dress with a long train, holding a bouquet of pink and white flowers, standing outdoors under a tree during a wedding ceremony. Six groomsmen in black tuxedos with white shirts and ties stand in a line behind her.

A bride and groom standing on outdoor stone steps, embracing and smiling at each other, surrounded by lush green bushes and trees on a sunny day.

The core essence of this style revolves around capturing spontaneous moments, allowing couples to relive their true emotions every time they look at their wedding photos. This approach is particularly appealing for those who want their wedding album to tell a real, unfiltered love story. The aesthetic beauty is characterized by clean, timeless images achieved through minimal editing and the use of natural light, reflecting the passion behind each captured moment

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A bride standing indoors near a window, wearing a lace wedding gown and veil, with a pair of high heels on the floor nearby.

Close-up of a bride holding her wedding dress with both hands, showing part of her arm and the dress in black and white.

A black and white photo of a bride and groom standing close together outdoors. The bride is wearing a lace wedding gown with off-the-shoulder sleeves, and the groom is dressed in a dark suit with a white boutonniere. The bride is smiling, and they ar

A black-and-white photo of a bride and groom standing outdoors near a stone pedestal with a large sculpture of a male figure behind them. The bride is wearing an off-shoulder wedding gown with a long train, and the groom is dressed in a tuxedo.

A bride in a white wedding dress and a groom in a black tuxedo walking toward a glass building, with the groom raising his arms as they walk on a grassy lawn with steps.

Black and white photograph of a bride and groom holding hands, standing on a pathway in front of a large historic house with well-manicured gardens.

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Silhouette of a woman taking notes with a pen in front of a window, with a table lamp on a small side table nearby.

A black and white photo of a couple sharing a kiss, with the woman wearing a wedding dress and the man wearing a tuxedo, inside a venue with large windows.

Outdoor wedding ceremony taking place in a large, ornate garden with symmetrical pools and manicured bushes. The bride and groom stand under a floral arch, with guests seated in white chairs watching, and the bridal party standing on either side.

A bride and groom kissing outdoors near a vine-covered stone structure, with trees and greenery in the background.

A bride and groom standing close together outdoors, the bride in a lace wedding dress and the groom in a tuxedo, holding hands.

A woman wearing sunglasses, sparkling earrings, and a jeweled headband, eating a sandwich.

Voice of Love

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.

Truly Yours: Natural Wedding Photography | 8 Hours Package

$4,800.00

Package includes:

2 Photographers

Coverage up to 8 hours

Pre-Wedding Editorial Shoot

450+ beautifully edited hi-res photos

Online gallery of all images to share with friends and family, available for one year

Unlimited high-resolution downloads

The Most Popular Natural Photo Packages

Mine

First Embrace: Natural Wedding Photography | 6 Hours Package

$3,500.00

Package includes:

1 Photographer

Up to 6 hours of coverage

200+ beautifully edited hi-res photos

Online gallery of all images to share with friends and family, available for one year

Unlimited high-resolution downloads

Mine

Forever Yours: Natural 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

8-10 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

Mine

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, is a film producer bringing cinematic storytelling and artistry to wedding films, crafting timeless and emotionally rich visuals.

FAQ — Natural Wedding Photo in NYC

We deliver a full gallery of high‑resolution, professionally edited images — ready for print or sharing. RAW files aren’t included by default, because we believe in delivering a polished, consistent style that reflects your story through our artistic lens. If you’d like RAW files for archival or creative purposes, we can discuss a custom add‑on.
In NYC, light and weather change fast — and that’s part of what makes natural‑light photography special. We plan for flexibility: scouting alternate spots (shaded alleys, covered arcades, cozy indoor corners), using reflectors or diffusers when needed, and timing golden‑hour portraits carefully. This way, rain or clouds rarely spoil the beauty — often they add mood and atmosphere.
Absolutely. We don’t believe in stiff, forced poses. Instead, we prompt small actions: a walk, a laugh, a glance — real movement that reveals emotion. We blend gentle guidance with observation. The result: natural, authentic photos that capture who you are, not what you think you should look like.
Yes — we value transparency. We can share full galleries so you see how we document real days: from morning preparations to night dance. This helps you evaluate consistency: lighting, editing, storytelling — not just the “hero” moments. No surprises, just complete truth.
We always come prepared: backup cameras, lenses, batteries, memory cards, and even a standby second shooter from our trusted network if needed. Our insurance covers liability and equipment — so even unexpected events won’t jeopardize your memories. Your story is safe.
We commit to delivering at least 300–400+ fully edited, high-resolution photos via a private online gallery within 4–6 weeks after the wedding. You’ll have full rights to download, print, and share them as you like — no watermarks. A fast turn‑around and generous quantity ensure you relive your day without compromise.