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ABOUT

AN INTRODUCTION TO CASA ELIO

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I'M MICHAEL, A PHOTOGRAPHER AND ART DIRECTOR WITH OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE IN PHOTOGRAPHY, ADVERTISING AND POST-PRODUCTION. I'VE BEEN LUCKY ENOUGH TO TRAVEL ALL OVER THE WORLD SHOOTING BRAND CAMPAIGNS ON FILM AND NOW BRING THAT STORY-LED EYE TO THE WEDDING MARKET.

 

i aim to bring something A LITTLE different: REAL MOMENTS, CAPTURED NATURALLY THAT FEEL VIVID BUT NOSTALGIC. A DOCUMENTARY PERSPECTIVE WITH A FASHION SENSIBILITY INFORMED BY MY PASSION FOR TRAVEL AND EUROPEAN SUMMERS.

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WHILE ANALOGUE AESTHETICS INFORM MY WORK, MY CLIENTS OFTEN REQUEST A MIX OF DIGITAL AND 35MM TO ALLOW A BALANCE BETWEEN THE NOSTALGIA OF FILM AND THE FLEXIBILITY DIGITAL COVERAGE AFFORDS, ENSURING NO MOMENTS ARE MISSED.

 

IT IS ALWAYS AN HONOUR TO BE INVITED TO CAPTURE THESE EVENTS FOR MY CLIENTS AND I APPROACH EACH WEDDING AS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION BETWEEN MYSELF AND THAT SPECIFIC COUPLE. I WORK CLOSELY WITH EACH THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS TO UNDERSTAND THE NUANCE OF WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR AND PROVIDE INSIGHTS ON LOCATION, concept AND CREATIVE DIRECTION SO EVERYTHING CAN BE PLANNED FOR AND EXECUTED SEAMLESSLY ON THE DAY.

MICHAEL

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