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What I have learned photographing weddings in France — the rules, the paperwork, the places, and the parts nobody warns you about.
- Advice25 August 20265 min read
Getting married just outside Paris: the part nobody tells you about
Everyone books Paris or Versailles. Twenty minutes west there are châteaux, terraces over the whole skyline, and no crowds. A local photographer's guide.
- Planning25 August 20266 min read
The "40 days" rule for marrying in France: where that number actually comes from
Every website says 30 to 40 days of residency. None of them cites a source, and they contradict each other. Here's what the law actually says — from a French photographer.
- Planning25 August 20265 min read
Do you need a permit for a wedding photoshoot in Paris?
Gardens, bridges, the Tuileries, the Luxembourg, Saint-Cloud — who grants what, and how far ahead. The official rules with sources, and the honest grey areas.
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