--- title: "Behind the Scenes: My Wedding Photography Process" description: "Curious about how I capture cinematic wedding moments? Get a look at the lighting, gear, and team effort behind my 250+ wedding shoots. See how I work." canonical: https://mytribe.in/manisharmaphotografy/wedding-photography-videography/behind-the-scenes last_updated: 2025-08-21 --- # Behind the Scenes of My Wedding Shoots Tribe Verified · Captured over 250 weddings across India By [Mani Sharma](https://mytribe.in/manisharmaphotografy) · Studio in Patparganj, Delhi; Travels across India for shoots · ₹1.9L per package (estimate) Part of [Wedding Photography & Videography](https://mytribe.in/manisharmaphotografy/wedding-photography-videography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/manisharmaphotografy/wedding-photography-videography/gallery) Ever wonder how those cinematic wedding photos actually come to life? It takes more than just a camera and a click. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Ever wonder why professional photos look so good? This clip shows a "Behind the Scenes vs. Output" comparison, giving you a glimpse into the lighting, posing, and editing work that goes into creating a single stunning portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e37bfcee-3122-4e09-9cda-dd3bfb270d4b) ## About Behind The Scenes You often see the polished portrait in the final gallery, but getting there takes a team effort—an assistant managing lighting, careful positioning, and a few jokes to get that natural smile. When you see the gap between a chaotic set and the final output, you will understand why we focus so much on the preparation process, not just the shutter click. Photography is often misunderstood as a simple act of pressing a button. In reality, creating a cinematic look requires intentional effort that stays behind the scenes. ### The Process Behind the Polish When I am on set, my job is to make you forget there is a camera pointed at you. If you are stiff, the photo will look stiff. Whether it is a grand destination wedding in the hills or a private ceremony in Delhi, my process involves: * **Lighting Control:** Using Godox setups and reflectors to create that soft, earthy look regardless of the venue lighting. * **Team Coordination:** With a crew of 4 to 6 people depending on the package, I ensure one photographer handles the candid moments while another secures the traditional family shots. * **Direction:** I don't just stand back. I guide you on where to stand and how to move so you feel comfortable, which is why my couples end up calling me 'bhaiya' rather than 'sir'. ### Why it Matters Most of my clients aren't professional models. That is exactly why I prioritize a relaxed, fun environment. By removing the pressure of being 'perfect,' we get real, intimate reactions. When you book a package with me, you are not just paying for a camera and a photographer. You are paying for the technical experience to fix bad lighting, the human connection to get a genuine laugh, and the post-production work that turns a standard frame into a cinematic memory. ## About Mani Sharma I am Mani. When I am shooting, I am not just a guy behind a camera. I am usually the one cracking jokes to get you to relax. My process is less about rigid posing and more about making you forget I am even there so we can catch the real stuff. 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