Paris Wedding Photography FAQs: Answered!
What is included in your high-end elopement sessions?
Every elopement session in Paris is designed for total comfort and discretion. It includes expert bilingual photography (French/English), Julien’s signature vibrant directed artistry, and a private chauffeured luxury vehicle to whisk you between iconic Paris landmarks in a seamless, stress-free journey.
Can we shoot at sunrise or late at night?
Absolutely. While Julien is a renowned expert of the "Dawn Sanctuary" (sunrise), his 12 years of mastery allows him to capture stunning, high-contrast imagery all day long—from the vibrance of high-noon to the cinematic glow of the Parisian night.
What happens if it rains during our Paris session?
Paris is breathtaking in the rain, and Julien is an expert at capturing romantic reflections on wet cobblestones. Most importantly, thanks to our private chauffeur service, you will stay dry and comfortable between locations, only stepping out for the most beautiful moments.
Do you help with elopement planning and locations?
Yes. As a Paris native, Julien provides expert guidance on the best "secret" spots and timing. He also works with a network of elite planners and vendors to ensure your vision is executed perfectly.
How and when do we receive our memories?
You will receive a sneak peek within 24 hours. Your full, high-resolution collection will be delivered via a secure, private online gallery within 2-3 weeks, allowing for easy downloading and global sharing.
Private & Secure: Your gallery will have a unique link accessible only to you and your loved ones.
Download All Sizes: Easily download your photos in various high-resolution formats for printing, sharing, or social media.
Seamless Sharing: Share your entire gallery or specific photos with friends and family with a few clicks.
Mobile-Friendly: View and download your photos on your phone, tablet, Smart Tv or computer with ease.
And more options on demand, such as a Mobile Gallery App, or prints..
Do you offer an Express Editing service?
Yes. For couples who want their memories immediately, Julien offers an Express Editing option with full gallery delivery within 4 days. Please ask Julien for more details and availability for your date.
What if we lose our photos years later?
Julien provides professional long-term storage and archive retrieval services to ensure your legacy is protected.
How far out do you book?
Many couples book Julien LB Photography months and sometimes years in advance, but He is always happy to discuss last-minute availability. Don't hesitate to reach out, even if your wedding is approaching soon. "My calendar fills up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so the earlier you contact me, the better."
Do you travel for weddings outside of Paris?
Absolutely. While Paris is my home base, I am an experienced destination wedding photographer. I have been commissioned to capture love stories globally—from the shores of Newport Bay, California, and the tropical vibrance of Puerto Rico, to the landscapes of Scotland, Spain, Hungary, and Switzerland.
I also frequently cover weddings across the most beautiful regions of France, including the Dordogne, Pays Basque, Corsica, and the French Alps. Whether it is an intimate elopement or a grand international wedding, I am equipped to bring my vibrant directed artistry to you, wherever your heart leads.
Can you capture our Parisian love story on short notice?
Planning a last-minute elopement or wedding? I always strive to accommodate spontaneous celebrations when my schedule allows. As a bilingual expert with a deep network in Paris, I can move quickly to help you secure your date. Please contact me immediately to check current availability.
What if your calendar is already fully booked?
If I am unavailable for your specific date, I will still ensure you are taken care of. I can provide expert recommendations to a hand-picked circle of elite, English-speaking Parisian photographers who share my high standards for artistry and luxury service. I am here to ensure your Parisian memories are in the best possible hands, no matter what.stories.
Do you retouch photos?
"Yes, I believe in subtle and natural retouching that enhances the beauty of your photos without compromising their authenticity. I'll adjust lighting, color balance, and minor imperfections to create a polished collection that reflects your wedding day perfectly. I'll tell more about my secret editing sauce after your big day.
Also, I love Black & White wedding photos!"
We are planning a secret surprise proposal. How do we keep it a secret?
Julien is a specialist in discrete proposals. Safety Tip: To protect the surprise, please unfollow me on Instagram (@JulienLBPhotographyParis) until after the big day. The "Suggested Friends" algorithm can accidentally reveal my profile to your partner and spoil the secret!