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A Perfect Union: Andrew Collins Photography Teams Up with Reel Irish Wedding

Aoife & Lee’s wedding at Brook Lodge, Macreddin Village

The Ultimate Photography & Videography Package: A Decade of Excellence

Introduction

Weddings are magical moments filled with emotions, laughter, and love. Capturing these moments is an art, and when it comes to preserving the essence of your big day, nothing beats the synergy of Andrew Collins Photography and Derek from Reel Irish Wedding. Over the past decade, we have perfected our craft and now offer an unbeatable Photography & Videography Package that ensures every precious moment of your wedding day is immortalized beautifully.

The Genesis of Our Partnership

How We Met

Our story began over a decade ago at a wedding event where Andrew Collins, a passionate photographer, and the creative Derek behind Reel Irish Wedding, crossed paths. It was a serendipitous meeting that led to numerous successful collaborations. Our mutual respect for each other's work and shared dedication to capturing the magic of weddings laid the foundation for a strong professional relationship.

Early Projects and Building Trust

Our initial projects together were a testament to the power of teamwork. With each wedding, we refined our processes, learned from each other, and built a seamless workflow. The trust and understanding we developed over the years have been pivotal in delivering exceptional results consistently.

Shared Vision and Values

At the heart of our collaboration is a shared vision: to tell the unique love story of each couple through stunning visuals. We believe in authenticity, creativity, and the importance of capturing genuine emotions. These values drive us to push the boundaries of our craft and continuously seek new ways to enhance our clients' experience.

Ciara and Robert at Cliff at Lyons

Why Choose Our Package?

Comprehensive Coverage

Our package is designed to cover every aspect of your wedding day, from the early morning preparations to the joyous dancing late into the night. We ensure that no moment goes unnoticed, providing you with a comprehensive collection of memories to cherish forever.

  • Bridal Preparations

  • Arrival at the Ceremony

  • The Ceremony

  • Greeting guests after the Ceremony

  • Photo shoot

  • Hotel & reception

  • Photographs & Video from Drone - Fully licenced UAV operator with IAA & EASA, Experienced & Fully Insured to fly in all locations

  • Speeches

  • First Dance and 30 mins of dancing afterwards

Photography - You will receive:

  • 2 Beautifully Presented USB’s containing a minimum of 300 beautifully edited, color graded, final photographs

  • Private Web Page containing all of your final images, easy to share with Family & Friends anywhere in the world, this includes unlimited free downloads of digital photographs

Videography - You will receive:

  • Full Documentary Version

  • 4-5 minute Highlight Film

  • 2 beautifully presented High Definition USBs

  • 2 Blu Ray Discs in Luxurious cases

  • Private Web page containing both films in HD

Optional Photo Album add-on: 16 x 12 inch handcrafted, genuine Italian leather wedding album containing 35-40 images of your choice, The album is designed here in Ireland by myself and Hand Crafted in Italy. You will see a proof layout of the album before print to ensure satisfaction.

Seamless Coordination

Working together for over ten years has allowed us to perfect our coordination. We operate like a well-oiled machine, ensuring that photography and videography efforts complement each other perfectly. This seamless integration results in a cohesive and harmonious final product.

Unmatched Quality

Quality is at the forefront of everything we do. From high-resolution photographs to cinematic wedding films, our work speaks for itself. We use state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to deliver exceptional results that exceed your expectations.

Ger and Debroah at Bellingham Castle

Services Included in the Package

Pre-Wedding Preparations

We start the day by capturing the excitement and anticipation of the pre-wedding preparations. From candid shots of the bridal party getting ready to detailed images of the wedding attire and accessories, we document every element that makes your day special.

Ceremony Coverage

The ceremony is the heart of your wedding day, and we ensure that every significant moment is captured. From the exchange of vows to the first kiss, our team is there to preserve these memories with both photographs and video footage.

Reception and Dancing

The celebration continues into the reception, where we focus on capturing the joy, laughter, and love shared by you and your guests. From the first dance to the heartfelt speeches and energetic dance floor moments, we document it all.

Ciara and Robert at Cliff at Lyons

The Team Behind the Lens

Andrew Collins' Photography Expertise

Andrew Collins brings a wealth of experience and a keen eye for detail to every wedding he shoots. His ability to capture candid moments and create stunning portraits is unparalleled. Andrew's passion for photography is evident in every image he produces.

Reel Irish Wedding's Videography Mastery

Reel Irish Wedding is renowned for creating cinematic wedding films that tell the story of your day in a unique and captivating way. Their expertise in videography ensures that every significant moment is captured with precision and artistry.

Our Combined Creative Process

Together, we blend our skills to create a seamless narrative of your wedding day. Our collaborative approach ensures that both photography and videography work in harmony to capture every detail, emotion, and moment.

Ciara and Robert at Cliff at Lyons

Client Testimonials

Stories from Happy Couples

Our clients' satisfaction is our greatest reward. Couples have praised our ability to capture the essence of their day, highlighting our professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail. These testimonials reflect the joy and gratitude of those we have had the privilege to work with.

The Impact of Our Work on Their Big Day

The feedback from our clients often emphasizes how our presence and work have enhanced their wedding day. They appreciate our unobtrusive approach and our ability to capture moments they might have otherwise missed.

Long-term Client Relationships

Our commitment to excellence has led to lasting relationships with many of our clients. We are often called upon to capture other significant life events, from anniversaries to family portraits, further cementing our bond with the couples we serve.

The Value of Experience

Learning and Growing Over a Decade

Over the past ten years, we have honed our skills and adapted to the ever-changing landscape of wedding photography and videography. This experience has equipped us with the knowledge and expertise to handle any situation that may arise on your big day.

Adapting to New Trends and Technologies

We stay at the forefront of industry trends and technological advancements to ensure that we are always offering the best possible service. This commitment to innovation allows us to provide you with modern, high-quality visuals that stand the test of time.

Consistent Improvement and Innovation

Our dedication to continuous improvement means that we are always seeking new ways to enhance our services. Whether it's through new techniques, better equipment, or creative ideas, we strive to make each wedding we capture better than the last.

Aoife & Lee’s wedding at Brook Lodge, Macreddin Village

Behind the Scenes

Our Workflow and Collaboration

Our workflow is designed to be efficient and effective. From the initial consultation to the final delivery of your wedding photos and video, we ensure that every step of the process is smooth and stress-free.

Tools and Techniques We Use

We use the latest cameras, lenses, and editing software to ensure that our work is of the highest quality. Our techniques are refined through years of experience, allowing us to capture stunning images and videos in any setting.

Ensuring a Smooth Wedding Day

Our goal is to be a calming presence on your wedding day. We handle all the details, so you can focus on enjoying your special day. Our unobtrusive approach ensures that you and your guests are comfortable and natural in front of the camera.

Laura and Stephen at Trim Castle Hotel

Capturing Unique Moments

Candid vs. Posed Shots

We believe in the beauty of candid moments. While posed shots are important, the genuine emotions captured in candid photos and videos often become the most cherished memories. We strike a balance between the two to provide a comprehensive collection of images.

Highlighting Emotions and Details

The little details and fleeting emotions are what make your wedding unique. We focus on capturing these moments, ensuring that every tear, smile, and loving glance is preserved forever.

Crafting a Narrative Through Visuals

Our combined efforts create a visual narrative that tells the story of your wedding day. From start to finish, we craft a cohesive and engaging representation of your love story.

Customized Packages for Every Couple

Tailoring Services to Individual Needs

We understand that every couple is unique, and so are their wedding needs.

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