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FIJI WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Photographers AND SUPER 8 VIDEOGRAPHERS for your intimate destination wedding or elopement

For the Nostalgic, Storyteller, and Cinema Lovers

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WHY

FIJI?

Dream Weddings Start in
FIJI

Fiji is a dream destination for couples seeking an intimate wedding or elopement in a breathtakingly beautiful, romantic, and peaceful setting. With over 300 islands, Fiji offers an abundance of natural beauty—from white sandy beaches and turquoise lagoons to lush mountains and palm-fringed forests. It’s no surprise that more and more couples are choosing this South Pacific paradise to say “I do.”

Fiji is perfect for intimate weddings because it combines exotic beauty with warm hospitality, vibrant local culture, and a sense of true seclusion. Whether you want a barefoot beach ceremony, a garden celebration surrounded by tropical blooms, or a private island elopement with no one else in sight, Fiji has it all.

Adding to its charm, Fiji is home to incredibly talented wedding photographers who specialize in capturing love stories in some of the most spectacular settings on Earth. From soft golden sunsets to underwater shots in crystal-clear lagoons, every moment becomes a work of art.

In this article, we’ll explore what makes Fiji the perfect location for an intimate wedding or elopement—from its landscapes and culture to food, local wedding providers, and top spots to tie the knot.

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FIJI: A Breathtaking WEDDING AND ELOPEMENT DESTINATION

Why FIJI IS the Perfect Place for Your Intimate Wedding

Fiji offers a blend of untouched natural beauty, rich cultural traditions, incredible hospitality, and a peaceful ambiance that sets the stage for the perfect intimate wedding or elopement. Whether you're traveling as a couple or bringing along a few loved ones, Fiji creates a deeply meaningful setting for your special day.

Stunning Landscapes

The landscapes in Fiji are breathtaking. Picture exchanging vows on a white sandy beach with the sun setting over the Pacific, or beneath swaying palms with the sound of waves in the distance. For something more unique, consider the lush rainforest interiors of Taveuni—known as the "Garden Island"—with its waterfalls and tropical flora, or the Yasawa Islands, where dramatic cliffs and crystal lagoons make for cinematic backdrops.

Other top regions include:

  • Mamanuca Islands – Known for luxury resorts and pristine beaches.

  • Coral Coast – A blend of beach and jungle, ideal for diverse photo ops.

  • Savusavu – Secluded and serene, perfect for couples seeking privacy.

Warm, Welcoming Culture

Fijian culture is known for its heartfelt hospitality, traditions, and strong sense of community. Many couples choose to incorporate local customs into their wedding day, such as a traditional Fijian blessing or a meke dance performance. These elements add authenticity and soul to your ceremony, making it more than just a beautiful event—it becomes a cultural experience.

Delicious Island Cuisine

Fijian cuisine combines Pacific Island ingredients with Indian, Chinese, and European influences. Think fresh seafood, tropical fruits, coconut-based dishes, and traditional meals cooked in a lovo (underground oven). Many resorts offer custom wedding menus or private dinners by the beach, turning your celebration into a gourmet experience.

Talented Local Wedding Providers

Fiji is home to world-class wedding photographers and planners who understand how to bring intimate island weddings to life. These professionals are not only skilled in capturing stunning photos and creating seamless events, but also know the best times and locations for lighting, privacy, and beauty. Many resorts also offer elopement and small wedding packages, complete with legal assistance, floral arrangements, and on-site celebrants.

Activities and Honeymoon Bliss

After the ceremony, couples can dive into once-in-a-lifetime experiences like snorkeling in coral reefs, private island hopping, spa treatments, or enjoying a candlelit dinner under the stars. Your wedding naturally flows into a romantic and adventurous honeymoon without ever having to leave paradise.Food lovers will be delighted with the island’s fresh and flavorful cuisine. Think seafood straight from the ocean, tropical fruits, taro, and coconut-infused dishes. Couples can treat themselves and their guests to a traditional island feast or a private candlelit dinner under the stars. The local hospitality ensures that every meal is not just delicious but full of warmth and care.

CONCLUSION

Fiji is more than just a beautiful destination—it’s a place where love feels right at home. The islands offer the perfect balance of intimacy, adventure, and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for couples looking to celebrate their connection in a truly special way. Whether you're drawn by the turquoise waters, the soft sands, the spiritual depth of Fijian culture, or the warmth of the people, your wedding in Fiji will be an unforgettable experience.

From the moment you arrive, you're greeted with a sense of peace and belonging. The scenery is postcard-perfect, the atmosphere is romantic and unhurried, and everything you need to bring your vision to life is right at your fingertips. With talented local wedding photographers and planners, fresh local cuisine, and endless picturesque locations, planning your dream elopement or intimate wedding becomes not only possible but enjoyable.

If you’re searching for a place that feels private yet magical, relaxed yet luxurious, then Fiji is your perfect match. Say “I do” in paradise and start your forever in a place where love is celebrated in its most authentic form.

PHOTOGRAPHER FOR SMALL AND INTIMATE WEDDING, ELOPEMENT, ADVENTURE ESCAPADES & COUPLE STORIES

WE ARE so delighted to see you on OUR website, let’s talk about your wedding IN FIJI and create a small but deep connection

Thank you for visiting my website! If you’re seeking a wedding photographer who combines a journalistic, fine art, and storytelling approach, you’ve come to the right place.

As a French destination wedding photographer with a passion for traveling the globe,
I am especially captivated by the beauty and spirit of FIJI.
It’s my mission to showcase the magic of your wedding day through my lens, and THIS LOCATION provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.
I invite you to explore my full stories and see highlights from previous destination weddings.

While I am based in Europe, I always cherish opportunities to photograph in FIJI and collaborate with creative, inspiring couples like you.
If you’re interested in working together, please feel free to send me a message.
I typically respond within 24 hours, and I’d love to discuss how I can help make your special day truly extraordinary.

Discover my portfolio, read testimonials from my couples, learn more about my vision, or simply reach out to connect.

Thank you once again, and welcome!


VISUAL STORYTELLER

EST. 2014

AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE


 FAQs

  • Eric René Penoy offers bespoke wedding photography and videography services, specializing in intimate destination weddings and elopements. They focus on cinematic storytelling, capturing raw, unposed moments that reflect the essence of each couple's love story. The services include both traditional photography and Super 8 videography, with a unique approach that emphasizes emotions and atmosphere over staged shots. They also offer vow renewals, two-day escapades, and mentoring for photographers.

  • Yes, Eric René Penoy and his team travel for weddings and elopements, offering destination wedding photography and videography services globally. They specialize in capturing intimate moments in stunning locations, ensuring each couple's love story is uniquely told, regardless of the destination, religions, cultures, or sexual preferences.

  • The booking process with Eric René Penoy involves reaching out through their website’s contact form. After receiving your inquiry, they will discuss your wedding or elopement details, availability, and packages. Once confirmed, you’ll sign a contract and pay a deposit to secure the date.

  • Destination photographers are experienced in adapting to weather conditions, often finding creative indoor locations or rescheduling shots to work around the weather.

  • Here’s a comprehensive list of wedding types to reflect openness to all kinds of unions. It emphasizes inclusivity across cultural, religious, sexual, and racial dimensions:

    Religious Weddings:

    • Christian (Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, etc.)

    • Muslim

    • Jewish

    • Hindu

    • Buddhist

    • Sikh

    • Traditional African spiritual weddings

    • Indigenous and First Nations ceremonies

    • Pagan or Wiccan

    • Interfaith weddings

    Civil and Secular Weddings:

    • Civil ceremonies

    • Secular or non-religious ceremonies

    • Commitment ceremonies

    Cultural Weddings:

    • Traditional African weddings (e.g., Wolof, Zulu, Ashanti, etc.)

    • Indian weddings (e.g., Punjabi, South Indian, Bengali, etc.)

    • East Asian weddings (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Korean)

    • Middle Eastern weddings

    • Latin American weddings

    • European traditional weddings (e.g., Italian, Greek, Irish)

    • Indigenous weddings from any region

    Same-Sex and LGBTQ+ Weddings:

    • Same-sex marriages (gay and lesbian couples)

    • Non-binary or gender-diverse ceremonies

    • Queer-inclusive celebrations

    Interracial and Multicultural Weddings:

    • Interracial marriages

    • Cross-cultural weddings blending traditions

    Destination and Adventure Weddings:

    • Beach weddings

    • Elopements

    • Mountain or forest weddings

    • Urban chic ceremonies

    • Intimate micro-weddings

    Unique and Thematic Weddings:

    • Eco-friendly or sustainable weddings

    • Vintage or retro-themed weddings

    • Fantasy or cosplay weddings

    • Minimalist or modern weddings

    Other Types of Weddings:

    • Vow renewals

    • Second marriages or blended family ceremonies

    • Polyamorous union ceremonies

    • Anniversary celebrations

    Commitment to Inclusivity:

    "We warmly welcome and celebrate all forms of love, unions, and traditions. Our goal is to honor your unique love story, whatever your background, beliefs, or preferences."

  • Barn Wedding - Church Wedding - Religious Wedding - Hacienda Wedding - Finca Wedding - Lake Wedding - Rooftop Wedding - Rainy Wedding - Sunset Wedding - Winter Wedding - Backyard Wedding - Beach Wedding - Forest Wedding - Island Wedding -Outdoor Wedding - Ranch Wedding - Mexican Wedding - Vineyard Wedding - Circus Wedding - Indian Wedding - Chinese Wedding - Asian Wedding - Japanese Wedding - Punjabi Wedding - Korean Wedding - Same-Sex Wedding - Vietnamese Wedding - Greek Wedding - Lebanese Wedding - Scottish Wedding - British Wedding - Urban Wedding - Country Side Wedding - Jewish Wedding - Orthodox Wedding - New Orleans Wedding - Russian Wedding - Moroccan Wedding - Interfaith Wedding - Civil Wedding - African Wedding.

Get in touch.

ericrenepenoy@gmail.com

Based in Europe from March to October.
Based in Mexico from October to March.

ANY QUESTIONS?

 CHOOSING A SIMILAR LOCATION FOR YOUR INTIMATE WEDDING OR ELOPEMENT

Covering an elopement or intimate wedding in that location is amazing. I am keen, honored, and humbled to be able to cover your special day. I am always available for you, even on weekdays from Tuesday to Thursday if I have to travel. Just shoot me a message, an email, or even a direct message on WhatsApp using the links below.
I can't wait to read or hear from you and create a unique story in a nontraditional way and create a beautiful narrative. Keeping emotion, small gestures, epic portraiture, group shots, and dance floor photographs to create a gallery with at least 1200 pictures for you to create your own story.

When you hire me, you get the entire me, my creativity, my knowledge, my brain, my emotions,
my SOUL, my MIND, my HEART.

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THE COLLECTION
STARTS AT 1700 EUROS.

I offer 3 different wedding packages that come with variable hours, prints, or albums.
I can sometimes offer discounts for midweek weddings.
Please contact me, and you will receive a lot of information regarding the packages.

Please fill out your details, and I will get in touch with you shortly. Thanks for letting me know your wedding dates and your name, phone number, and email address. If your event concerns a wedding, engagement, honeymoon, trash the dress or portrait, I would love to read your comments if you wish. 


You can also contact me on Instagram, @ericrene.penoy

Let‘s have a Simple but Deep Connection