Hack the billion-dollar shot
Brunch|July 27, 2024
The super-rich have a different checklist for wedding photos. Try some of their top tricks for luxe perfection at your next big event
Tanisha Saxena
Hack the billion-dollar shot

How do the super-rich manage to look so effortlessly glamorous in their wedding photos? It's not so much that every sari pleat is in place (we know they are sewn into position). It's not even that the extended family follows a colour palette (soft pink, peach, cream. Yawn). Photos now involve close-ups of heirloom jewellery, customised lighting, top-tier privacy, and instant edits.

Himanshu Patel of The Epic Stories photographed the Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding and pre-wedding festivities. Shrey Bhagat is founder and creative director of Raabta Studios, which specialises in high-end wedding photography. Both have tips for us mere mortals about capturing core memories.

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