Featured Pre-Wedding & Cinematic Moments
A collection of our favorite frames and films that capture the real emotion behind the poses.
A truly cinematic moment captured for this couple near a waterfall in Mussoorie. I love creating these dramatic, romantic scenes that feel like they are straight out of a movie, using natural elements like water and light to add to the story.
There is nothing more iconic than a pre-wedding shoot at the Taj Mahal. I focus on finding unique perspectives that frame this monument to love as a quiet backdrop to your own story, creating a timeless and elegant couple portrait.
This is the kind of moment I live to capture. Pure, unscripted laughter in a tight, intimate frame. This black and white candid photo shows the genuine connection between the couple, which is the heart of my photography style.
Using the golden hour light in the hills to create a soft, dreamy atmosphere. This natural light pre-wedding shoot showcases a relaxed and romantic vibe, perfect for couples who love the outdoors and want that warm, sun-kissed look.
An elegant couple portrait set against a beautiful wall of flowers. I guide my couples into comfortable poses that still feel natural, capturing the grace of their traditional outfits and the joy of the moment.
This save-the-date film is a great example of my cinematic storytelling. It blends playful banter, beautiful locations from vintage cafes to historic forts, and slow-motion shots to create a personal and engaging narrative for the couple.
For the modern couple that loves a bit of edge, an urban pre-wedding shoot offers a vibrant backdrop. Here, we used the striking graffiti walls in Delhi to create a dynamic and playful dance shot that reflects their personalities.
About this collection
Choosing a photographer is about finding someone who understands your vibe, not just someone with a camera. These featured moments showcase our approach, where we blend cinematic storytelling with candid captures to reflect your unique dynamic, whether it involves quiet laughter or energetic banter.
This gallery is a glimpse into how we operate. We don't believe in forcing stiff poses or uncomfortable smiles. Instead, we look for the raw, radiant, and real moments that make your story yours. Whether we are shooting in the misty hills of Mussoorie, against the heritage backdrop of the Taj Mahal, or in a vintage city cafe, the goal remains the same: capturing the genuine connection between you.
Our Process
When you book a session with us, you are getting more than just photos. We bring a full-frame Nikon Zf setup and drone equipment to create depth. For our cinematic films, we prioritize audio, including snippets of your real conversations to make the final movie feel like a personal narrative rather than a generic slideshow.
Practical Details
- Coverage: We typically offer 6 to 8 hours for photography and up to 10 hours for combined film and photo packages, timed perfectly with the golden hour for the best light.
- Flexibility: We are comfortable with any wardrobe, from casual jeans to traditional lehengas, and we encourage you to bring props that hold meaning for you.
- Logistics: While we are based in the Delhi NCR area, we travel pan-India. For outstation shoots, we coordinate a team of three—a photographer, a cinematographer, and an assistant—to ensure every angle is covered.
We provide 40 to 50 retouched high-end images for standard sessions, with digital dumps provided for every shoot. Because we treat each story as a personal project, we limit the number of couples we take on each month to maintain quality.
Somesh Chaurasiya
We are Cinemate Productions. We started by chasing shadows on the street, and now we capture souls at the altar. We are here to celebrate you, your people, and your story with real feelings and real moments.
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