Wedding photography

Grafia studio

About my work

Authentic, expressive, emotional, natural.

Hi, I’m Melani – a Croatian wedding photographer specialised in small, intimate and unique weddings, available in Istria, Opatija and Rijeka. I capture the genuine moments and heartfelt connections of intimate weddings through my lens. My approach focuses on authenticity, simplicity, and the quiet moments that tell your unique love story. I strive to create a relaxed and intimate experience, ensuring you feel comfortable and natural throughout the day. My goal is to preserve the emotions, connections, and atmosphere of your special day – no forced poses, just real, spontaneous moments that reflect the essence of your relationship. For me, photography is about creating timeless memories that you will cherish for a lifetime.

What to expect if you choose me as your wedding photographer?

– Emphasis on authentic, candid moments
– A relaxed, stress-free experience
– Capturing genuine emotions
– A flexible and personalized approach tailored to your unique story
– Being present for you throughout the process – from planning to your special day
– Capturing every important moment and delivering on time

Wedding packages

I offer 4 different wedding photography packages tailored to fit your needs – whether you want a full day all inclusive photo-session or just a short, sweet one. Reach out to me through my contact form, e-mail or phone to check your date availability and get an offer.

FAQ

How would you describe your work?

I like to keep my photosessions very relaxed. My goal is to connect with you and make you feel relaxed in front of the camera. I rarely pose my couples - I try to capture the spontaneous little moments, raw emotions and atmosphere of the day. The real value of photography for me is keeping those moments as memories that last a lifetime.

How do we book you?

You can contact me through my website, email or phone. Once we’ve confirmed availability and chosen a photography package best suited to your needs, a signed contract and a non-refundable deposit are required to secure your date.

When are payments due?

The deposit should be paid within 7 days of signing the contract. The full price should be paid in the week before the wedding.

Can we meet you before booking?

Of course - I recommend meeting in person to discuss your wedding plans and schedule so you can completely relax on your wedding day.

Do you offer engagement sessions?

Yes, I offer engagement sessions, which are a great way for us to get to know each other and for you to become comfortable in front of the camera.

How do we pick a location for the photosession?

You can pick a place that is meaningful to you or I will gladly help you choose one.

What if we don’t know how to pose?

Let me tell you a secret - nobody does. I like to keep my photosessions very easy going and rarely pose my couples. Instead, I prefer taking spontaneous shots.

When and how will we receive our photos?

Within 2 months after your wedding date, you will receive a private online gallery where you can download your high-resolution edited photos. You can also share this gallery with friends and family.

Do you offer photo albums?

Yes, I offer a range of high-quality wedding books. We can discuss your options during our consultation and you can check the prices in Extras section.

Thinking about booking your session?