The Experience

From hello, to heirloom.

every step, designed with intention.

Our Approach

A considered approach,
from your first message to your final album.

We believe great wedding photography begins long before the camera comes out. It begins with conversation — with knowing who you are, what your day means to you, and how to be quietly, fiercely present for it. Here is how we work.

01 The Inquiry

Tell us your story.

You reach out — share your date, your venue, the shape of the day you're imagining. Within twenty-four hours we'll reply with availability, what to expect on our discovery call, and a small invitation to introduce yourselves a little more.

Within 24 hours
02 The Discovery Call

A fifteen-minute conversation.

A quiet video call to learn about each other. We talk about your vision, your families, the moments you can't imagine missing. By the end you'll know whether we're the right fit — before any decisions are made, before any numbers are exchanged.

15 Minutes · Virtual
03 Booking & Welcome

A thoughtful beginning.

A signed agreement and a small retainer save your date. You'll receive our welcome guide — timeline templates, prompts for the unspoken moments, vendor recommendations, and answers to every question you've thought of (and a few you haven't yet).

Welcome Guide Included
04 The Engagement Session

Time to find each other.

Ninety minutes together — at the place you fell in love, or somewhere we choose for the light. This is where we learn how you laugh, how you stand, how you move. By the time your wedding day arrives, the camera will already feel like a friend.

90 Minutes · Included
05 The Wedding Day

Quietly, everything.

Cinematic and documentary. We arrive early and stay through the last dance, capturing the loud and the still, the in-between, the moments you'll only realize you missed years from now. Cultural traditions and tea ceremonies are honoured with the patience they deserve.

8 — 12 Hours of Coverage
06 Delivery & Heirloom

A book your grandkids will fight over.

Sneak peeks within seventy-two hours. The full gallery, six to eight weeks. Then — for those who choose it — an heirloom album, printed and bound by hand on archival paper. A book made to be passed down. A finish line worth waiting for.

Sneak peeks within 72 hours

What's Included

Every story comes with the essentials.

Add-ons available — film, second photographer, heirloom album, destination travel.

i.

Pre-Wedding Planning

Two planning sessions, timeline build, vendor coordination, and our complete welcome guide.

ii.

Engagement Session

A 90-minute session, fully edited gallery, and your favourite frames ready for save-the-dates.

iii.

Full-Day Coverage

Eight to twelve hours, lead photographer plus assistant, with backup gear at every step.

iv.

Sneak Peeks

A curated set of 30 — 50 hand-edited images delivered within 72 hours of your wedding.

v.

Full Gallery

500 — 800+ high-resolution, hand-edited images. Online gallery, downloadable, print release included.

vi.

Print Release & Archive

Personal print rights, no watermarks, and a long-term archive of every image we make together.

Kind Words

From the couples we've loved.

We cried when the gallery arrived. Ray captured the moments we didn't even know happened — my mother holding my dress, the way my grandfather looked at me before the ceremony. These are the photographs we'll show our children.

Bonnie & Kevin

Willow Springs Winery · 2025

Choosing Rayis was the easiest decision we made. Calm, warm, and somehow everywhere at once — without ever pulling us out of the day. Our families haven't stopped talking about how comfortable they felt around the camera.

Richard & Grace

Knox College · 2025

We had two cultures, two languages, and one very long day. Ray honoured every tradition — the tea ceremony, the speeches, the late-night dance floor — with the same patience and care. Our album is a love letter to both of our families.

Jessica & Vicky

Paradise Banquet Hall · 2024

Ready?

Tell us about your day.

Investment shared during your discovery call — we'd love to hear your story first.

Begin Your Inquiry