Meet Vino

London wedding photographer & filmmaker.

I'm Vino, founder and lead creative at Vino Captures. I shoot and direct, never just one or the other, and I lead every wedding we take on.

Being trusted with the most important day of someone's life is something I never take lightly.

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Portrait of Vino, London wedding photographer and filmmaker and founder of Vino Captures
The story

More than beautiful images. The feeling of the day.

Photography and film started as a creative curiosity for me, and quickly became something deeper. I realised their real power is not only in beautiful images, but in preserving moments people will look back on for the rest of their lives.

I began by documenting the weddings of friends and family, and built Vino Captures from there, one couple at a time. Weddings bring together emotion, culture, family and celebration in a way no other event does.

Over the years I've had the privilege of documenting some of London's most joyful, vibrant and culturally rich weddings. I'm proud that so many of the couples I work with are Black British, finding in me a photographer who truly understands their world, their families and the full weight of what this day means.

Every couple gets my full creative attention, from the moment we first speak to long after the gallery and film are delivered.

"My goal is always the same: to create images that feel just as powerful twenty years from now as they do today."

My approach

Documentary at heart, editorial when it counts.

My style blends natural documentary storytelling with timeless portraiture. Real moments as they unfold, and portraits that feel effortless and authentic.

Bride in window light during her wedding morning preparations

A calm presence

A relaxed, unobtrusive approach, so you can be fully present and the day feels like yours.

Bride and groom posed beneath a chandelier in a glasshouse venue

Natural guidance

Gentle direction when you need it, for portraits that look elegant without feeling staged.

Bride and groom sharing a quiet moment behind her veil

Cinematic storytelling

Moments captured the way they felt, in photographs and in film, with one consistent look.

Couple in traditional aso oke attire sharing a moment at their wedding
A few things about me

Behind the camera.

  • Hybrid photographer and filmmaker: I shoot and direct, never just one or the other.
  • Based in London and available worldwide. Destination weddings are always a yes.
  • Favourite part of a wedding: the first look between a couple when nobody else is watching.
  • Proud to be a go-to photographer for multicultural couples across London.
  • Every Hybrid collection is led personally by me, with the full Vino Captures creative team.
  • Always chasing the light. Golden hour portraits are never optional on my watch.
What couples can expect · Rated 5.0 on Google

Less like a supplier, more like a trusted friend.

From our first conversation, my aim is to make the whole experience feel effortless, with a calm and comfortable atmosphere on the day itself.

★★★★★

"Elvin was absolutely amazing, personable, professional and made us feel completely at ease."

Sylvia & Emmanuel
★★★★★

"My husband and I had an amazing experience when he came to do our wedding photography. He was so kind, professional and patient."

Delaine & Christian
★★★★★

"Amazing experience. Highly talented and professional. Would 100% recommend."

Cleo & JC
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