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Pamukkale WEDDING AND ELOPEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

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

For the Nostalgic, Storyteller, and Cinema Lovers

Let‘s have a Simple but Deep Connection

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WHY

Pamukkale?

Dream Weddings Start in THE Pamukkale

Pamukkale, also known as the “Cotton Castle”, is one of the most unique and breathtaking wedding locations in Turkey. Famous for its white travertine terraces, thermal pools, and stunning landscapes, Pamukkale offers couples a one-of-a-kind backdrop for their intimate wedding or elopement. With its natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and serene atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting for romantic wedding photography. Whether you’re exchanging vows by the thermal pools or on the terraces overlooking the valley, Pamukkale provides a magical and unforgettable atmosphere for a wedding day like no other. This stunning UNESCO World Heritage site ensures a truly memorable celebration surrounded by nature.

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Pamukkale: The Perfect Destination for an Intimate Wedding or Elopement

Pamukkale, located in Denizli Province, offers a stunning and surreal natural setting, making it one of Turkey’s most sought-after wedding destinations. The region is famous for its unique white travertine terraces, which were formed over thousands of years by mineral-rich thermal waters. These naturally occurring formations, along with the thermal pools, offer a magical setting for a wedding ceremony. As the sun sets over the terraces, the beauty of the location provides a dramatic and romantic backdrop for wedding photography, creating memories that last a lifetime.

The local culture of Pamukkale is deeply rooted in ancient history, with the region being home to the ruins of Hierapolis, an ancient Roman city that was built around the thermal hot springs. Couples can explore the historic ruins, ancient theater, and temples, creating unforgettable photo opportunities alongside their ceremony.

Pamukkale’s cuisine is influenced by the flavors of the Mediterranean, Aegean, and Central Anatolian regions. Couples can enjoy a range of local dishes like meze platters, fresh vegetables, grilled meats, and the iconic Turkish pide (flatbread). For dessert, indulge in baklava, lokum, or sweet Turkish pastries.

After the ceremony, couples can unwind in the healing waters of Pamukkale’s natural hot springs or take a dip in the Cleopatra Pool, where you can enjoy a romantic, relaxing experience. Pamukkale offers a serene and unforgettable backdrop for couples seeking a unique wedding experience. The area’s natural beauty, ancient history, and luxurious resorts ensure an extraordinary destination for your special day.

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 Pamukkale 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 PAMUKKALE.

It’s my mission to showcase the magic of your wedding day through my lens, and TURKEY 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 Pamukkale 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