South Asia Wedding photography




1 south asia

1.1 photographed moments
1.2 india s wedding season
1.3 indian wedding photography overseas





south asia

arrival of bridegroom, dressed prince. night-time outdoor flash photography



bride , groom conducting worship together. indoor flash photography, couple in focus


south asian wedding photography refers wedding photography of activities relating indian, pakistani , other south asian weddings.


indian weddings rs. 800 billion industry, expected grow 25% per annum, significant part dedicated photography.


indian weddings different western marriages. while western marriage rituals have become common in many countries, have not become common in india except among christians. indian weddings use bold colors, not white. loud music considered proper during parts of indian marriage. ceremonies elaborate , can take considerable time when condensed. there various rituals 7 promises of indian marriage called saat pheras , performed on day of wedding. indian marriage traditionally public affair, bridegroom taken in procession through town. modest indian wedding can have several hundred participants, thought relatives , close family friends . convention photographer required include each guest in @ least 1 photograph includes bride , groom. these factors make photographing indian wedding different western weddings.



bride , groom royal couple under mandap, day-time photography fill-in flash


wedding photography major commercial endeavor in india supports bulk of efforts many photographers. there photographers outside of india specialize in indian weddings.


bright colors such red , orange considered appropriate, , photographs use saturated colors. indian wedding proceedings not pause photographs, requiring photographers anticipate next event , ready right angle.


photographs famous indian weddings have been published in newspapers:



mittal wedding
bachchan wedding

lavish marriages portrayed in bollywood movies.


photographed moments

kashmiri pandit bride , groom, wedding portrait, 1916



bangladeshi bride in jamdani sari, traditional art of weaving jamdani inscribed in unesco intangible cultural heritage of humanity


common moments recorded in indian wedding photography include:



mehendi (henna) on palms of bride indicating getting ready
the bride in wedding dress heavy wedding jewellery.
arrival of groom on horse in procession, , being greeted @ door.
the wedding mandap
bride , groom seated , engaged in worship.
bride , groom walking around sacred fire.
special moments such as

tying knot
holding hands
tying mangalasutra
filling parting of hair sindoor


portrait of couple royal couple, guests on sides blessing dignitaries or attendants.
bidaai, crying of bride leaves father s home
wedding portrait: showing newly wedded husband , wife.

india s wedding season

mehandi decoration of palms , feet of bride


in india, number of weddings take place in wedding season . example, in october, city of delhi can have 15,000 weddings night. can make hard locate wedding photographers have not planned sufficiently in advance. wedding planning in india $10 billion market.


indian wedding photography overseas

indian children, have been raised overseas, expect married in indian tradition.


photo stories of indian weddings published in newspapers.








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