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Wedding Photography in Melbourne
Ruana Soul Studio photographs weddings across Melbourne and Victoria with a documentary, cinematic approach: candid moments, details and atmosphere rather than a list of posed line-ups. The studio is Colombian-led and works bilingually, so Spanish-speaking families are part of the day rather than an audience to it.
Candid before posed. The atmosphere, the details, the people.
What every engagement includes
The day as it happens
Getting ready, the glances no one staged, the dancing. Posed portraits have their place, but they are not the whole record of a wedding.
Details and atmosphere
The room, the light, the flowers, the table someone planned for months. The context that makes the photographs yours and nobody else's.
A gallery edited to one look
Colour and tone carried consistently across the whole day, so the gallery reads as a single piece of work.
Bilingual on the day
Led by Felipe Carvajal, a Colombian photographer based in Melbourne. Spanish-speaking family are spoken to in their own language from start to finish.
Photo and film together
Booked alongside wedding videography, both are shot to one creative direction instead of two crews working around each other.
Who it's for
Couples in Melbourne and Victoria
Anywhere in the state, from a city venue to a winery a few hours out.
Bilingual and Latin weddings
Multicultural celebrations photographed as culture, not as spectacle, from the ceremony through to the hora loca.
Small and intimate ceremonies
A registry office, a backyard, a long lunch. Scale does not change the approach.
Couples booking photo and film
One studio for both, so the stills and the film come from the same eye.
How it works
- 01 · TALK
We meet before anything is booked. The day only works if you are comfortable with whoever is holding the camera.
- 02 · PLAN
We walk through the timeline, the venue, the light and the people who matter, so nothing important is a surprise.
- 03 · PHOTOGRAPH
We work through the day quietly. You should notice the photographs afterwards, not the photographer during.
- 04 · EDIT
Selection and grading, with one consistent look across the full gallery.
- 05 · DELIVER
You receive the edited gallery, ready to keep, print and share.