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Natural Light Photography

As a Durban wedding photographer working across KZN, natural light is our greatest tool. Whether you're celebrating at a sun-drenched Ballito venue, a misty Midlands Meander farm, or a golden-hour garden in Umhlanga - we read the light and use it to create images that are warm, timeless and completely authentic to your day. No harsh flash. No manufactured lighting. Just real moments, beautifully lit.

Editorial Direction

Great wedding photography does not happen by accident. We guide you through your portraits and key moments with creative direction - composing intentional, cinematic images that feel timeless and beautifully crafted. Then we step back and let your wedding day breathe. When the emotion takes over, when the tears come, when the laughter breaks out - we are already watching and already preserving it exactly as it happens. Guided where it needs to be. Real where it matters most.

True To Tone Editing

Every image and every frame of wedding film we deliver is individually colour graded and edited by our team. Our editing style is natural, elegant and timeless - no heavy presets, no over saturated colours, no trends that date quickly. When you look at your wedding photographs and cinematic highlight film in twenty years they should feel just as beautiful as the day itself. That is the standard we hold ourselves to for every single wedding we shoot across Durban, KZN and Johannesburg.

Testimonials

"Wow I have never been so proud, as wedding planner and a sister. Wade this was truly inspiring, you have left nothing out. The video was even more amazing, your team was both visible and we appreciate you as a family. The innovative ways are truly inspiring. We would recommend you any day!"

Andani

Wedding Planner
"Absolutely STUNNING! Thank you very much for capturing our very special day!"

Melissa Coates

Bride
"I highly recommend Conway Photography. You guys make everyone feel at ease and create an AWESOME vibe!"

Andrea Anderson

Guest
"I absolutely love the magic you captured for us. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!"

Sheena Dunn

Bride
"I cannot thank Conway photography enough for perfectly capturing our wedding day. A perfect day. Love, joy, happiness and lots of fun was the orders of the day. On the wedding day, we did not get to see everything and how much our guests enjoyed themselves, and we thank you so much for capturing those moments and allowing us to look back on these memories and still enjoy the moments thoroughly. Such a huge smile on our faces everytime we look at these pictures. Much love. A happy bride"

Pereen Brauns-Kruger

Bride
80

Lifestyle Shoots and Events Per Year

50

Weddings Per Year

1100

Completed Weddings

15

Years In Business

KZN Wedding Photographer & Videographer | Durban, Ballito, Umhlanga & Johannesburg

Conway Photo & Film is an award-winning wedding photography and videography team based in KZN, shooting weddings across Durban, Ballito, Umhlanga, the Midlands Meander and Johannesburg. Led by Wade Conway with over 15 years of experience and more than 1,100 weddings captured, we specialise in editorial wedding photography and cinematic wedding films that are natural, timeless and beautifully crafted. We are one of the few teams in KZN offering both professional photography and videography under one roof — seamless coverage, one dedicated team, zero miscommunication on your wedding day.

Award-Winning Wedding Photography & Cinematic Wedding Films

Conway Photo & Film was named Photography Company of the Year by CorporateLiveWire UK in both 2019 and 2024 — one of the most respected independent photography industry awards globally. Our cinematic wedding films and editorial photography have been trusted by over 1,100 couples across South Africa. Every wedding we shoot receives the same standard of artistry, care and professionalism — from an intimate six-hour garden ceremony to a full two-team Signature production.

Wedding Photography Packages in Durban & KwaZulu-Natal

Our wedding photography and videography combo packages for Durban and KZN start from R19,500 for our Essential Combo — six hours of professional photography and cinematic videography coverage. Our Classic Combo at R28,000 covers a full nine-hour wedding day, and our Signature Combo at R45,000 brings two photographers and two videographers for complete, full-day production coverage. All packages include both a photographer and videographer. View our full packages and pricing for detailed inclusions and 2026 and 2027 availability.

Cinematic Wedding Videography for Modern Couples

Our cinematic wedding films are crafted to tell the full story of your day — not just a highlight reel, but a genuine cinematic experience you will return to for the rest of your lives. Every film is professionally colour graded, edited to licensed music and delivered via a private online link for download and sharing. Our Essential Combo includes a three to five minute highlight film, our Classic Combo a five to seven minute film with full speeches, and our Signature Combo a six to eight minute cinematic edit with full ceremony and speeches coverage by two dedicated videographers.

Over 1,100 Weddings Captured Across South Africa

Since 2009, Conway Photo & Film has documented over 1,100 weddings across KZN and South Africa — from intimate garden elopements in Hillcrest and Kloof to large luxury venue weddings in Umhlanga and Ballito, farm celebrations across the Midlands Meander, and destination weddings in Johannesburg, Sandton, Cape Town and beyond. This experience means we have seen every possible wedding scenario, lighting condition and timeline challenge — and we know exactly how to handle all of them calmly and professionally on your day.

Indian Wedding Photography & Videography in KZN

Durban is home to one of the largest Indian communities in South Africa and we have extensive experience photographing and filming Hindu, Tamil, Telugu and Muslim weddings across KZN. We brief ourselves thoroughly on the specific ceremonies, customs and key moments before your wedding day — so nothing is missed and every cultural tradition is captured with the respect and artistry it deserves. Multi-day Indian wedding packages are available on request for Mendhi, Pithi, Haldi and wedding day coverage across Durban, Phoenix, Tongaat and Stanger.

Engagement & Pre-Wedding Photography Sessions

An engagement or pre-wedding shoot with Conway Photo & Film is about more than beautiful images — it is your chance to experience what it feels like to be in front of our camera before your wedding day. Most couples arrive slightly nervous and leave completely relaxed, which makes an enormous difference to how comfortable you feel on the wedding day itself. We shoot engagement sessions across KZN — beach sessions in Umhlanga and Ballito, golden hour farm shoots in the Midlands Meander, and urban sessions across Durban. Engagement sessions are included in our Classic and Signature combo packages, or available as a standalone booking.

Wedding Photography & Videography Across Durban, Johannesburg & Cape Town

Based in KZN, we travel regularly to Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria and the Gauteng area for weddings and engagement sessions, with a travel fee from R5,500. We also shoot destination weddings in Cape Town and the Western Cape from R9,500 in travel costs. Couples planning a destination wedding anywhere else in South Africa or abroad are welcome to get in touch for a custom quote. Wherever your wedding is, the same Conway Photo & Film standard of editorial photography and cinematic film travels with us.

Natural Light Wedding Photography

We shoot all our KZN weddings using available natural light wherever possible — reading the environment, the time of day and the weather to create images that are warm, authentic and timeless. From golden hour portraits at a Midlands Meander farm to bright coastal light at a Ballito beach ceremony, natural light wedding photography is at the core of everything we do.

Editorial Wedding Photography KZN

Our editorial approach means we guide you through beautifully composed portraits and key moments with creative direction — then step back to preserve every genuine emotion as it unfolds naturally. The result is a wedding gallery that feels cohesive, intentional and cinematic, while remaining completely authentic to who you are as a couple.

Cinematic Wedding Films

Every wedding film we produce is crafted with the same cinematic intention as our photography — colour graded, professionally edited and set to licensed music that captures the feeling of your day. Our films are delivered via private online link for download and sharing, and are designed to be watched and rewatched for generations.

Wedding Photo & Video Packages from R19,500

All three of our combo packages include both a professional photographer and videographer — because your wedding day deserves to be both seen and heard. Our Essential Combo starts from R19,500 for six hours of coverage. View our full packages and pricing page for complete details on all three tiers.

Beach Wedding Photography in Durban & Umhlanga

The KZN coastline offers some of the most beautiful natural backdrops for wedding photography in South Africa. We regularly shoot beach weddings and coastal couple sessions across Umhlanga Rocks, Ballito, Salt Rock, La Mercy and the Durban beachfront — making the most of golden hour light and the natural drama of the Indian Ocean.

Luxury Wedding Photographer in KZN & Gauteng

For couples planning a luxury wedding at a premium KZN venue — Zimbali, Fairmont Zimbali, Oyster Box, Shepstone Gardens, The Pearls or any of the Midlands Meander estate venues — Conway Photo & Film brings the editorial standard and cinematic quality that a luxury wedding deserves. We also shoot luxury weddings regularly in Johannesburg at venues including Avianto, The Cradle and Shepstone Gardens.

Destination Weddings Across South Africa

We love destination weddings. Whether you are getting married in the Drakensberg, on the Garden Route, in the Winelands or at a private game reserve — we will be there. Destination wedding packages are available on request and include full travel, accommodation and comprehensive photography and videography coverage for your entire celebration.

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