Meet Arthur
Ode & Arthur is a globally recognised wedding photography brand founded by a talented artist nearly a decade ago. Arthur founded Ode & Arthur with the vision of pure excellence, documenting celebrations and love. Employing a multifaceted approach melding editorial, documentary, and fine art fashion genres, Arthur consciously captures his clients in their purest essence, authentically. Always looking to incorporate Elegance, Romance and Honesty in photographs.
Arthur's urban upbringing in a city characterised by a vibrant, ever-changing atmosphere influenced his perspective on storytelling. Having lived and studied in Germany, New York, Dublin, he immersed himself in diverse cultures, each imparting valuable lessons about human love and genuine connection. These experiences fostered a deep appreciation for the richness of human relationships, growing natural love for wedding photography.
Inspired by the cultural richness of his clients' stories and the legacies they create together, he is dedicated to crafting images that reflect not only the beauty of each moment but also their enduring significance. His goal is to create photographs that allow clients to relive their most cherished memories for years to come, capturing the essence of their experiences in a timeless manner.
With nearly a decade of experience, Arthur offers his clients more than just exceptional photography. By attentively listening to each client's unique vision, he captures a collection of images that reflect the true essence of the day, creating an authentic “how it felt” experience.
Arthur’s gentle, relaxed approach helps his clients feel at ease, allowing him to respectfully capture the intimate and editorial moments of a wedding day. This creative process is a collaboration between the couple and photographer, bringing to life the essence of the celebration.
Ode and Arthur delivers a tailored collection of images that blend candid, editorial, and fashion photography styles. Their focus is on authentically documenting each couple’s story, capturing both their unique identity as a pair and as individuals, all with a touch of style. Always looking for moments of Romance, Elegance and Honesty
Over the years, Arthur’s work has appeared in a variety of blogs, magazines, and publications, both nationally and internationally. His photography is often recommended by industry professionals for weddings and other celebrations around the world.
A PICTURE IS A POEM WITHOUT WORDS
– HORACE
I find inspiration in architecture, art, and the beauty of human connections. Focusing on the little details that enrich our experiences. Every place has its own story, from unique grand buildings to local artwork, and it's in these settings that we discover what connects us as people.
I love to celebrate with you, embracing the mix of cultures and traditions that each event brings. Every gathering showcases a variety of personalised experiences of music, flowers, smells and flavours, highlighting our shared humanity.
My appreciation to the craftsmanship of artisans, the creativity of dancers, and the heartfelt stories shared among guests is very deep. These moments help me capture the nuances– the small gestures, the vibrant colours, and the atmosphere of the day. I appreciate every moment I can capture, telling your unique story through beautiful photography.
Arthur
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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My photography style blends documentary, editorial, and fashion elements to capture authentic moments while also showcasing the beauty and style of your wedding day. The style keeps evolving as different couples have different requests in the ever-changing world.
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Yes I do. I love capturing destination weddings as well as I speak multiple languages. Travel fees may apply, depending on the location, but I will work with you to accommodate your plans and make the experience as seamless as possible.
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I offer various coverage options that can be tailored to fit your needs, including full-day coverage for multi-day events. This is usually discussed at the initial call, where we learn the photography coverage needs, following by a custom proposal, to cover all required events.
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Yes, I encourage meeting in person or during en engagement shoot, or virtually on a Zoom call before the big day. This helps us get to know each other better and discuss your vision, preferences, and any other priorities on the day.
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Yes, I specialise in multi-day events and would love to document your entire celebration, from the Welcome Party, Pool Party to the main event, to Day After activities. Each day will be captured to tell the story of your wedding experience, your style.
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Typically, you can expect to receive your edited images within 6 to 8 weeks after your wedding day. I understand how excited you’ll be to see them, so I strive to deliver your gallery as quickly as possible while maintaining high quality.
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Yes, I offer a variety of options for handmade albums and prints, including unique prints on the Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308gsm paper. Albums and prints come in various sizes
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Most celebrations are with one photographer, but I also offer the option to add a second and third photographer, which is especially helpful for larger weddings or multi-day events. This ensures we capture all angles and moments without missing a beat.
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A retainer of 25% is required to secure your date, with the remaining balance due prior to the wedding. I accept various payment methods for your convenience.
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Yes, you can. I understand that every wedding is unique, and I’m happy to customise and tailor the creative offer to fit your specific needs.
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I encourage you to share your ideas for a first look or any unique shots you envision. We can plan for these moments in advance to ensure they are captured beautifully on your special day.