Why I deliver 600 photos, not 3,000

A bigger gallery is not a better one. Here is how I edit a wedding down to the pictures you will actually keep.

Couples sometimes ask why another studio promised them 3,000 pictures and I am promising around 600 for a three-event wedding. The honest answer is that nobody looks at 3,000 photos twice.

At a typical Baraat I take 2,500 to 3,500 frames. Most of them are bursts of the same moment, eyes half closed, a waiter walking through the frame, or an uncle mid-sentence. Sending all of it means you do my editing for me.

How I choose

I go through every frame three times. The first pass removes duplicates and technical misses. The second keeps the best version of each moment. The third looks at the gallery as a story and removes anything that repeats without adding a new feeling.

Every family group that was asked for is in the gallery, and every guest who came on stage is in at least one good frame. Those are non-negotiable, because those are the photos aunties ask for.

What you get

Each delivered photo is colour-corrected and retouched by hand: skin softened lightly without plastic smoothing, stray hairs and stage clutter removed, and consistent tones across all three events.

You receive an online gallery within four weeks, a sneak peek of 30 photos within five days, and a 40-page lay-flat album designed from your favourites. Six hundred photos you love will outlive three thousand you scroll past.