Wedding photographer Clermont-Ferrand - Artistic reportage

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Wedding photographer Clermont-Ferrand: an artistic approach

With over fifteen years' experience in the photojournalism and more than a decade dedicated to wedding photographyI combine a precise documentary eye with a strong artistic sensibility.
My style blends live reportageA sense of detail and meticulous composition to create images that are natural, lively and timeless.

As a wedding photographer in Clermont-FerrandI capture what makes you unique: real moments, intense emotions and spontaneous scenes. My aim is to compose strong, colorful and graphic images that tell your story with depth.

In addition to the photos, I will accompany you throughout your day - from the preparations right through to the evening - to make sure your event is a success. full reportsincere and faithful to what you've experienced.
My work has been rewarded internationally, but what counts most in my eyes is the relationship of trust we build together.

Because wedding photography should never be static or standardized, I advocate a lively, emotional and personalized style - just like you.

Getting married in Clermont-Ferrand and the Puy-de-Dôme region

Getting married Clermont-Ferrand or in the Puy-de-Dômeto enjoy an exceptional setting where nature and heritage meet. Between volcanoes, historic castles and picturesque villages, each place offers a unique atmosphere for your wedding photos.

Discover also my tips for a civil wedding in Clermont-Ferrand and how to make the most of the city's most beautiful spots for your images.

Based in Auvergne, I travel throughout the region to accompany couples in prestigious areas such as Château de la Canièrethe Maulmont Castleor more intimate sites.
I adapt to all cultures and wedding styles, creating images that are both aesthetically pleasing and true to your story.

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+40 international awards

Matthieu has photographed weddings on 3 continents

"He was not only professional but SO easy to work with! He definitely has a vision for true beauty!

The images we received we beyond my expectations.
I cried seeing them, he truly captured us in a way I've never seen before!

I would definitely hire him a million times over! "
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Tina
Hawaii
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"It's incredible! It's magical !!!!! Honestly, your report is really moving. You're a real artist! Everything is perfect, it's crazy!"
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The rendering exceeds our expectations
and for us, we were very lucky to have you to mark these unique moments forever... so simply and with great emotion: Thank you."
Secular ceremony at Lac des Graves in Aurillac
Emilie
Auvergne

Prestigious wedding venues in Auvergne and around Clermont-Ferrand

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Château de la Canière and Château de Maulmont

Visit Château de la Canière is ideal for an elegant ceremony bathed in natural light, while the Maulmont Castle with its historic charm and breathtaking views. These locations allow for unique visual compositions, perfect for a artistic wedding reportage in Clermont-Ferrand.

See a photo report at Château de la Canière.

Château de Miremont and Château de Chignat

For a more intimate atmosphere, the Miremont Castle or the Château de Chignat offer romantic settings surrounded by nature. These locations are ideal for authentic couple photoswhere every architectural detail enriches the visual story.

See a wedding at Château de Miremont with an outdoor secular ceremony.

My style: creative documentary photography

Storytelling: telling your story in pictures

Trained at photojournalismI prefer a narrative style that captures raw emotions, spontaneous gestures and authentic interactions. Each image is designed to tell the story of a fragment of your day, with depth and coherence.

Find out more about my reportage style in wedding photography.

A documentary approach for true, intense memories

No staid poses, no artificial staging: I capture life as it happens. With my discreet, immersive approach, I stay close to the action so that your photos reflect the real atmosphere of your wedding.

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Photo sessions to enhance your wedding

The engagement session

This session is the ideal opportunity to create a bond before the big day, and to capture images in a place that is dear to you. Whether in the heart of the Auvergne countryside or in an urban setting in Clermont-Ferrand, it's the perfect way to create intimate, authentic memories.

Find out why preparing your couple session is essential.

The day after wedding couple session

After the wedding, take the time to get together for a session in an exceptional setting. Sunrise or sunset, volcanic landscapes or city ambience: anything is possible to prolong the magic.

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Wedding photographer Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Puy de Dôme - night couple photo session at Maulmont secular wedding - light and garland effect
high-quality Queensberry wedding photo albums - genuine leather cover (2)

From dream to reality

Tailor-made reports

From preparation to the evening, I capture your entire day to create a complete and coherent visual narrative. Each service is tailored to your expectations and style.

Second photographer

To capture every moment of your wedding, especially if you have more than 120/150 guests, a second photographer is an ideal option. It allows you to multiply the angles and make sure you don't miss any of the precious moments of your day.

Travel expenses

All my packages include travel expenses, so you won't have any extra surprises after the wedding. No extra charge, everything is included in the advertised price. Whether you're getting married in the heart of the city or in a chateau in the Auvergne, I'll accompany you as if you were getting married in a castle. wedding photographer in Clermont-Ferrand and throughout the region.

Your photo album

I offer you top-of-the-range photo albums, designed to enhance your memories. With nearly 15 years' experience, I worked with several manufacturers before finding the one that perfectly matched my quality requirements. These albums are much more than books: they allow you to relive every moment shared with your loved ones with intensity and emotion. You can also opt for more classic photo albums, depending on your preferences. A beautiful album is the best way to preserve your memories for years to come.

"It will be the best choice on your long list of providers".
Abbatiale Issoire - Wedding photo of the bride and groom in the church
Elodie
Auvergne

How to book your Clermont-Ferrand wedding photographer?

Step 1: Contact me

Are you thinking of entrusting me with your wedding photo shoot? Fill in the form below to send me a message. As each couple is unique, I pay particular attention to your needs to create a reportage that reflects you. By limiting the number of weddings I cover each year, I can offer you attentive listening and optimal availability.

 

Step 2: Schedule a video appointment

Wherever you are, whether in Paris, Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand or abroad, it's essential to establish a real bond with your photographer. A video appointment is the perfect opportunity to get to know each other and discuss your project. It's an opportunity for you to share your vision and expectations, and for me to tell you how I can help you achieve your goals. present my rates and approach combining photojournalism and artistic creativity.

Whether you already have specific ideas or are looking for inspiration, I'll be happy to guide you. Drawing on my experience with couples from the four corners of the world, I strive to personalize each report so that it lives up to your dreams.

Book a slot here

 

Step 3: Confirm your reservation

After defining the details of your project together, I'll send you a customized quote. To officially reserve your date, all you need to do is sign the quote, accept the terms and conditions, and pay a deposit of 30 %. Once these steps have been finalized, I'll be entirely dedicated to immortalizing your wedding with passion and professionalism.

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FAQ

Why hire a wedding professional?

All that will remain of your special day are the memories and the photos. So, to be sure of getting exceptional photos without compromise, it's important to hire a wedding specialist. He'll be able to anticipate every event, every tender moment, and be in the right place with the right light.
The wedding photographer is the mainstay of your day. He'll tell your story with authenticity.

  • Visio appointments to prepare your wedding
  • 400 to 800 watermark-free, high-resolution retouched images for free download
  • a wedding guide with lots of tips for the big day, to make sure you don't make any mistakes and get exceptional photos.
  • photo documentary of your day for total immersion
  • a private online gallery
  • image delivery within 30 days

 

Optional: Albums, pre-wedding photo shoot, post-wedding photo shoot, prints, drone, etc.

On the big day, I offer you a couple's photo session lasting around 25 to 30 minutes, done during the cocktail party, away from your guests for an intimate, relaxed moment.

There's no need to feel at ease in front of the lens: I'll guide you throughout the session to capture natural, authentic images, faithful to those presented on my website.

Your trust is essential to create unique photos. Each shot requires work, adjustments and special attention to light and setting. With patience and creativity, I do my utmost to sublimate the moment.

My photo style is based on photojournalism: on-the-spot images. I photograph in the style of a photo documentary to relive the day's events.

On the other hand, I add to this an artistic side with colorful images with a strong visual impact.

If we had to give a name to this style of wedding photography, both modern and creativewould be the style". Fearless" . Named after a famous international competition for wedding photographers. Without fear, I'll try my hand at original photography, so that you'll have extraordinary memories while telling your story in the most authentic way.

I'm based in the Auvergne, but I can travel anywhere in France. all over France and abroad. I have photographed weddings in Paris, Toulouse, Lyon, China, Great Britain, Chicago, Washington D.C. and Hawaii.

Clermont-Ferrand remains my anchor, but every place becomes an inspiration.

The price of a wedding photographer in Clermont-Ferrand depends on several criteria These include the length of the coverage (2h, 8h, 12h or more), over 1 or more days, the season (high or low), the location, and the options chosen. Every wedding is different, so it's difficult to give a single price.

As an indication, for a full-day report in high season in Clermont-Ferrand, the budget is often around €3,000 to €3,500 for a photographer.

I also offer shorter, hourly packages, especially for weddings on weekdays (Monday to Thursday) or out of season (October to April). These periods benefit from attractive discounts on packages.

Each service includes a individual supporta private gallery online, and all the photos in high definitionwith no hidden charges.

Make an appointment to discuss

Reservations are recommended between 12 and 18 months in advanceespecially for weddings in the high season (May to September). Some dates go very quickly. If your wedding is scheduled at the last minute, please contact me: I sometimes have availability for coverage during the week or out of season.

Book a discovery call

Yes, as a wedding photographer in Clermont-Ferrand, I also offer couple photo sessions before or after the weddingThese more intimate moments allow you to create powerful images, without the pressure of the big day.

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Testimonials

Muratet Photography

Photographer based in Issoire and Clermont-Ferrand

Puy de Dôme, France

matthieu@muratet.eu

Emilie & Jérôme

We wanted to sincerely thank you, beyond your magnificent, passionate and extremely professional artistic work, we, the bride and groom, as well as all the guests and suppliers, appreciated your kindness.

You were very accessible and approachable, understanding and pleasant. Throughout, you guided us, relaxed us and adapted to us all, with a lot of patience and kindness, always with a smile, understanding and complicity.

Today, surrounded by our parents, we discovered the first photos with great emotion, and we are extremely touched by your blog entry, which is a beautiful memory for us, a wonderful gift that you are giving us.

We never doubted your professional qualities and the result, which was bound to please us, but the result goes beyond our expectations, and for us, we were very lucky to have you to mark these unique moments forever... so simply and with great emotion.

Thank you.