Your Destination Wedding Photographer in France

Your Destination Wedding Photographer in France – Saint-Malo & Beyond

A Natural & Authentic Wedding Photography Experience

Your photographer

passionate about love and emotions

a day you will remember for the rest of your life

Wedding photographer in Brittany and destination wedding

As a destination wedding photographer in Brittany, I work with couples seeking an authentic, emotional and refined experience, in France and abroad. Specialised in natural light wedding photography, I capture your story with softness, sincerity and elegance, focusing on genuine moments, spontaneous glances and raw emotions that define your wedding day.

Based in Brittany, I photograph weddings in Saint Malo, along the Breton coast, in Morbihan, Finistère, Ille et Vilaine, as well as in Paris, the Loire Valley and Loire Atlantique. I also work with couples planning a destination wedding in France, whether you are travelling to Brittany, getting married in the romantic landscapes of the Loire Valley, celebrating your wedding in Paris, or choosing another meaningful destination.

Choosing a destination wedding photographer in Brittany and France means investing in timeless, natural and emotion driven imagery. My work is created for couples who value aesthetics, spontaneity and strong emotional connections. Through a documentary and poetic approach, I deliver a wedding reportage that stays true to your story, allowing you to relive every moment, now and for years to come.

How it Works

ONE

Contact

You contact me, telling me your story and your ideal wedding day

TWO

Discovery Call

You ask me all your questions. If we feel a connection, then we continue together.

THREE

Contract

I am sending you your contract, committing my services for your special day.

FOUR

Option: Engagement photoshoot

This photoshoot is a real bonus. I highly recommend it. It allows us to meet and helps you feel comfortable in front of the camera.

FIVE

Let's Party

On the big day, simply enjoy every minute of your magnificent day.

Your Wedding, Your Story

Every couple is unique, and so is every wedding. That’s why I take the time to understand your vision.
How did you meet ? Why did you choose France for your wedding or elopement ? Are you imagining a castle ceremony, a beach wedding in Saint-Malo, or an intimate gathering in the countryside ? These personal details help me create meaningful, emotional photographs that reflect who you are.

My Approach

I am a documentary wedding photographer based in Brittany, and my mission is to capture your most genuine emotions. I believe in lively, heartfelt photography, far from stiff poses, that reflects the true beauty of your story. Through my images, I strive to capture your bursts of laughter, tears of joy, and moments of deep connection. My approach is rooted in attentiveness and kindness, to create a wedding reportage that is true to your personality and the atmosphere of your day. I value spontaneity and discretion, allowing me to offer you a seamless and natural visual narrative. Each photograph is carefully crafted to preserve its authenticity and highlight your memories. Although based in Brittany, I travel all across France, and beyond as a Destination Wedding Photographer, to accompany you on this unique and unforgettable day.

Let’s connect

Before the big day, I love taking the time to meet you, to get to know your story and truly understand who you are. These moments of connection are essential for building trust and helping you feel comfortable in front of the camera.
It’s also the perfect opportunity to talk about your wishes, your vision for the wedding, and my way of working as a Destination Wedding Photographer, so that everything flows smoothly on your wedding day.
Whether we meet over a coffee, on a beach in Brittany, or through a video call, this moment allows you to ask all your questions and share your ideas freely. This first meeting is the starting point for creating an authentic and heartfelt wedding reportage that beautifully highlights your emotions and your most precious memories.

Starting from 6 Hours of Coverage

My wedding collections begin with a minimum of 6 hours of photography coverage, allowing me to tell the story of your day with consistency and flow. I love to be present from the very beginning, during the preparations, as these intimate and emotional moments are an essential part of your wedding story. This is where glances are exchanged, loved ones gather, and excitement gently builds before the ceremony. Being by your side from the start enables me to capture the intensity of these moments, often among the most touching of the day. As your Destination Wedding Photographer, my goal is for you to experience every moment fully and with peace of mind, knowing that each detail will be thoughtfully documented through my lens.

From €2,280
Based in Saint-Malo, I travel across Brittany, Normandy, Centre-Val de Loire, all over France, and throughout Europe.
I only take on 15 weddings per year in order to give the best to the couples I work with.

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Kind Words

from the bride and groom

We chose Barbara for our wedding photography and we highly recommend her. She was kind, discreet, supportive, and friendly throughout our wedding day. The delivery of the gallery was incredibly fast, and the results are simply perfect! We are beyond thrilled with the photos, thank you again!

Barbara was an essential partner in the success of our wedding, from the planning stages through the big day itself and even afterward with the incredibly fast delivery of our photo gallery. Barbara is attentive, discreet, and flexible; she was the perfect coach! The photos are stunning and perfectly reflect who we are. Wonderful memories that we can revisit endlessly! Not to mention all the compliments we received from our guests! Thank you again! We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Choosing a photographer for our wedding day was definitely one of the hardest choices we had while planning. It took us weeks to find someone who fit our style preferences, and also someone who spoke English as it was important for me to understand the photographer too. Barbara has such an amazing talent for getting really candid photos you didn't even know were being taken and when you see them your like wow what a super women! These photos are something we hope to show our future family someday, we can look back and remember the day we got married with such beautiful moments captured by Barbara. We truly feel so blessed that we have these amazing photos of us and our wedding party!

Stunning photos and a truly exceptional photographer! She was absolutely wonderful from beginning to end! So attentive and always ready to listen, she reassured us and guided us throughout the day. Her follow-up was impeccable, and she even helped us with several small details beyond just the photos. The pictures are magnificent, full of emotion and spontaneity. Delivery was incredibly fast, and thanks to her, we will cherish unforgettable memories of this unique day.

Barbara is an incredible photographer; she's discreet and managed to capture all the precious moments, and especially the emotions of our wedding, without us even realizing it! It was a real joy to discover our wedding photos; thanks to her, we're reliving that day a little.

My husband and I were absolutely delighted by this timeless experience with Barbara. We hired her services for our wedding cocktail hour. Everything was perfect. She is a kind, attentive, and caring person who immediately puts you at ease. Seeing her photos was like reliving our wedding day. Thank you for everything!

frequently asked questions

Why have an engagement photoshoot in Saint-Malo or by the sea?

The engagement session is important because it allows us to get to know each other.

What could be more awkward than having your picture taken by a complete stranger at your wedding? This time together gives us the opportunity to chat (perhaps over coffee or a beer) about your wishes and preferences for your big day.

Are you dreading the couple's photo session?

A couple’s photoshoot is a pause, a moment of respite, in your beautiful day. Often busy with family and friends, the day flies by. I offer you a break at a convenient time, chosen together.

Should we provide a meal for our vendors during our wedding?

YES, your vendors work hard to make your big day memorable.
Feed them a hot, substantial meal as a thank you.

Furthermore, a cereal bar or an apple isn’t enough to give us sufficient energy for a full day.
Therefore, for full-day services, please provide a hot meal for us (and a table).

Why hire a professional photographer for your wedding reportage?

Your wedding day will fly by. Caught up in the whirlwind of this magnificent day, you’ll want to relive it. That’s why a professional wedding photographer is essential to ensure a complete and high-quality photographic record. We know the key moments you absolutely can’t miss, as well as the emotional ones. Your photos will only become more valuable over time, as they will preserve the memory of your wedding day.

How to choose your wedding photographer?

In my opinion, the connection you feel with your photographer is essential for the success of your wedding photography. Take the time to meet me, either virtually or over coffee (or a beer) in our lovely town of Saint-Malo. If we click, and if I also feel the desire to be part of your special day, then we can sign a service contract together!

It's time to make your dreams come true

What if you took me with you in your suitcase?

Whether your wedding is in Brittany, France, or elsewhere in Europe, I’ll be there to support you on this wonderful adventure.

Do you dream of a wedding in Scotland, Italy, Portugal, Bali, or Tokyo? Me too.

Hey, I'm Barbara, I live in Saint-Malo

After spending my childhood in Bourges, then my studies and the beginning of my career in Tours, we decided (my husband Clément and I) to join my parents who had settled on the Emerald Coast.

This adventure was further enhanced by a wonderful surprise: I was able to give birth to my daughter Léonie here in Saint-Malo on January 1, 2023.

For us, it was clear that our life should continue by the sea, and we fell in love with these Breton landscapes. We live as a family in Saint-Malo with Clément, Léonie, and our dog Raïko. As a photographer based in Saint-Malo, I capture your most beautiful memories!

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   Clotilde CORDIER 
 
 
 
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Barbara est douce, à l’écoute et très professionnelle. Elle sait vraiment nous mettre à l’aise et surtout, elle nous guide. C’est vraiment appréciable, surtout lorsqu’on ne sait pas forcément comment se placer devant l’objectif. Nous avons adoré les deux séances!

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Le résultat est tout simplement magnifique : les photos sont naturelles, lumineuses et pleines d'émotion. Grâce à son talent, nous avons des souvenirs inoubliables que nous prendrons plaisir à regarder pendant des années. Un immense merci pour ce travail exceptionnel !
  
 
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   Marie Paillard 
 
 
 
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Une douceur, un professionnalisme et une bienveillance qui ont rendu la séance géniale et naturelle ✨
Un immense merci car le résultat est magnifique, nous sommes ravis 🤩
  
 
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 Trustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Barbara a été d'un grand professionnalisme dès notre rencontre. Elle a su nous guider dans nos choix sans s'imposer. Nous avons eu la chance de réaliser une séance photo en couple afin de se rencontrer. L'alchimie a bien pris et nous avons compris qu'elle serait au top pour notre mariage.

Barbara a travaillé avec nous pour notre mariage civil, une petite cérémonie en toute simplicité avec une trentaine d'invités, en avril. Puis elle a été là pour notre grand jour en juillet à notre cérémonie laïque qui comptait 90 invités.

Les avis sont unanimes : nous avions l'impression qu'elle faisait partie des invités. Sa discrétion, sa bienveillance et sa gentillesse nous ont permis d'avoir des clichés naturels, pris sur l'instant mais aussi des moments un peu plus structurés qui nous ont permis d'avoir des souvenirs pour la vie.

Nous recommandons les yeux fermés cette photographe !
  
 
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   Lili Paradize 
 
 
 
 Trustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Excellente photographe, de bons conseils et qui a su très vite nous mettre à l'aise pour les prises de photos. Barbara est pleine de douceur et de bienveillance envers les enfants. Une personne sensible qui sait saisir et immortaliser nos instants de vie précieux. Aurélie B
  
 
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Très bon accompagnement avant, à écouter nos besoins, nos souhaits et nos impératifs. Pendant la séance, à été de très bons conseils et à notre écoute. Les photos sont arrivées rapidement après. Très bon travail.  Je recommande les yeux fermés
  
 
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   Christine Personnic 
 
 
 
 Trustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Nous avons été très satisfaits du reportage photos réalisé lors du mariage de notre fille. Barbara avait également réalisé le shooting naissance de notre petite fille. Nous avons beaucoup appréciés sont professionnalisme.
  
 
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   Duquesne Nolwenn 
 
 
 
 Trustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Séance photo grossesse avec Barbara, de quoi immortaliser cette étape importante de nos vies !
Nous avons passé un moment très agréable avec Barbara qui a su nous mettre à l’aise devant l’objectif et recréer des moments naturels au bord de l’eau.
Merci encore !