Derbymeadow

Derbymeadow documentary wedding photographers based in cape town.
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for kelly & ivailo. your day unfolded in its own way, and somehow it couldn’t have been more perfect. even with the weat...
27/04/2026

for kelly & ivailo.

your day unfolded in its own way, and somehow it couldn’t have been more perfect. even with the weather shifting around you, the light found you exactly when it needed to, and everything came together so beautifully.

there was so much depth to your celebration, especially the bulgarian traditions woven into the evening. it felt rich, meaningful, and so true to who you are.

from your engagement to your wedding day, it’s been such a joy walking this journey with you both. thank you for letting us be part of something so special, it’s meant more than we can put into words.

for werner & sabrina. a whole weekend in the cederberg with you, surrounded by your closest people, felt incredibly spec...
16/04/2026

for werner & sabrina.

a whole weekend in the cederberg with you, surrounded by your closest people, felt incredibly special. the quiet of the mountains, the open space, and that kind of untouched beauty created the perfect setting for something so intentional and close.

there was such an ease to everything, the kind that comes from being fully yourselves and being deeply loved by the people around you. so much laughter, so much warmth, and a celebration that felt as natural as the landscape it unfolded in.

thank you for letting us step into your world for it. it really meant a lot to us.

for callum & angie. we didn’t know you before that morning. no engagement session, no pre-wedding coffee, no hours of ge...
31/03/2026

for callum & angie.

we didn’t know you before that morning. no engagement session, no pre-wedding coffee, no hours of getting acquainted before the day arrived. just two strangers with cameras, stepping onto an island, hoping to find the story.

we found so much more than that.

what you two carry between you, it’s the kind of thing you can’t manufacture and can’t fake. it moves through a room. it shows up in the quiet moments between vows and in the way you look at each other when you think no one is watching. we were watching. and we felt every bit of it.

thank you for letting us in, completely and so naturally, as if we’d been there all along. this day sits somewhere very close to our hearts now, and it always will.

to the most beautiful start of your forever.

for joshua & nicole. last weekend felt like such a full circle moment. from your engagement to your wedding day, it’s be...
27/03/2026

for joshua & nicole.

last weekend felt like such a full circle moment. from your engagement to your wedding day, it’s been so special getting to know you both and to be trusted with your story. your day was filled with so much ease, laughter, and love, the kind that stays with you.

we’ll always be grateful to have been part of it.

held somewhere between light and feeling. soft, certain, and quietly forever.
19/03/2026

held somewhere between light and feeling. soft, certain, and quietly forever.

for eric & alee.earlier this month at diamant estate, we witnessed something truly beautiful, a celebration that felt la...
22/02/2026

for eric & alee.

earlier this month at diamant estate, we witnessed something truly beautiful, a celebration that felt larger than a single day, yet deeply intimate at its core. your wedding brought together family and friends from across the world, each person carrying a piece of your story, gathering to celebrate the life you are building together.

there was a warmth in the air that felt constant, paired with an energy that moved through every moment. laughter, music, embraces, languages and traditions intertwining so naturally. a meeting of worlds, congo and italy, culture and heritage woven seamlessly into a celebration that felt unmistakably yours.

watching you choose each other again, surrounded by those who know and love you best, was incredibly moving. every moment carried meaning, every celebration felt alive with joy and connection.

eric and alee, thank you for allowing us into such a significant chapter of your lives. documenting your wedding was an honour, one filled with love, culture and unforgettable energy.

for amber & dylan.this past weekend at natte valleij felt deeply personal to us in more ways than one. it is a place we ...
09/02/2026

for amber & dylan.

this past weekend at natte valleij felt deeply personal to us in more ways than one. it is a place we already hold close to our hearts, and standing there with you, documenting the beginning of your marriage just days before we return to the same space for our own wedding, felt incredibly meaningful.

our journey with you both has been special from the very beginning. from documenting your engagement season to now witnessing your wedding day unfold, it has felt like walking alongside you, not just as photographers, but as people who care deeply about your story.

your celebration was soft and gentle, filled with a quiet kind of love that could be felt in every corner of the garden. surrounded by your closest family and friends, the day felt warm, intimate and sincere. nothing was excessive, nothing needed to be. the simplicity and elegance of the space mirrored the way you love each other, steady, calm and deeply rooted.

we felt completely at home with you, welcomed so naturally into your world, and that is something we will never take for granted.

amber and dylan, thank you for trusting us with both the anticipation of this season and the day itself. we wish you a lifetime of tenderness, laughter and enduring love.

for daniel & demi.nearly two years ago, demi reached out and placed her trust in us long before the details existed, bef...
01/02/2026

for daniel & demi.

nearly two years ago, demi reached out and placed her trust in us long before the details existed, before the plans were fully formed, before this day had a shape. yesterday in stellenbosch, we finally saw it all come to life, and it was worth every moment of the wait.

your celebration felt deeply considered and full of heart. there was an ease to the way the day unfolded, a quiet confidence in the love you share, and a warmth that wrapped itself around everyone present. laughter came easily, emotions flowed freely, and the presence of those closest to you made every moment feel grounded and sincere.

demi, watching you step into the day you envisioned with such grace was incredibly moving. daniel, the way you looked at her said everything without a word. together, you created a celebration that felt honest, joyful and unmistakably yours.

thank you for trusting us with your story from the very beginning. documenting your wedding felt like honouring a promise made two years ago, and it is one we will always hold with gratitude.

A select few late 2026 dates remain, and we are now accepting a limited number of wedding commissions for the first half...
22/01/2026

A select few late 2026 dates remain, and we are now accepting a limited number of wedding commissions for the first half of 2027.

We approach each celebration with intention and care, allowing space for moments to unfold naturally — documented with honesty, depth, and a quiet editorial eye.

For couples who value meaning over performance, and imagery that endures beyond the day itself.

Enquire to be considered.

for ruben & esmari. from the moment we met you, everything felt easy. the way you move together, the quiet laughs, the l...
06/01/2026

for ruben & esmari.

from the moment we met you, everything felt easy. the way you move together, the quiet laughs, the love that doesn’t need to perform. documenting you was effortless, natural, honest.

we’re so grateful we get to tell your story, and we truly can’t wait to stand with you on your wedding day and document what’s already so beautifully real.

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