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Urban Love Stories: Modern Pre-Wedding Photography

byRishamShoots across India, London & Dubai; Visit studios in Versova & Vasai, MumbaiStarts from₹55,000 per shootView full gallery

Turn Mumbai’s energy into the backdrop for your story. From metro rides to iconic city landmarks, I capture your love amidst the urban rhythm.

A diptych showcasing a couple's pre-wedding shoot at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai. One frame captures the iconic view of the Gateway of India, while the other shows an intimate moment inside, blending a grand location with a personal story.

A collage of a newly married couple inside a Mumbai metro train. These portraits are fun, candid, and modern, showing that beautiful wedding photos can be created anywhere in the city.

A stylish exit from the metro. This shot captures the couple stepping out of the train in their wedding attire, creating a striking contrast between formal wear and public transport.

The story of a wedding day journey through Mumbai. This collage shows the couple navigating the city, from taking an auto-rickshaw to using the metro, turning their commute into a memorable part of their celebration.

More moments from the unique metro station wedding shoot. This collage captures the couple on the platform and inside the train, using the lines and lights of the station to create interesting compositions.

An artistic and unconventional portrait of Radhika and Shyam with the city skyline. The rotated perspective creates a surreal, eye-catching image that plays with gravity and urban landscapes.

A grid of images from a pre-wedding shoot around the Taj Mahal Palace area. It showcases different moments and moods, from day to night, capturing the romance of this iconic Mumbai location.

A playful and stylish indoor shot against an elevator door. This image has a cool, urban vibe, capturing a candid moment of interaction with a bit of film-like grain.

A black and white motion-blur photo of a couple walking down a city street. This artistic technique conveys a sense of movement and the feeling of being in their own world amidst the bustling city.

About Urban Love Stories

An urban shoot is not just about picking a cool location, it is about timing the city’s rhythm. When we shoot at spots like the Taj Mahal Palace or inside the metro, I aim for early mornings to avoid crowds and capture perfect, cinematic light. It requires a bit of planning and early starts, but it allows us to turn a busy street corner into your private, editorial frame.

Mumbai-based wedding photographer since 2017 — Approved by the tribe
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Risham

Shoots across India, London & Dubai; Visit studios in Versova & Vasai, MumbaiStarts from ₹55,000 per shoot

I’m Risham. I grew up in my father’s photo shop, surrounded by the smell of chemicals and the magic of developing film. That is where I learned that a great photo is not about the perfect pose, but about the raw, honest truth of who you are. I am here to document your love, not just your outfits.

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