Your Couple Shoot,
Made to Feel Unforgettable.
Pre-wedding and couple photography for South Asian couples across Birmingham and the Midlands. Fully directed. Calm, cinematic, unhurried.
Your first shoot together?
I'll guide every moment.
Most couples I work with have never done a professional shoot before. That's exactly who this is for. Every session is fully directed — from how to stand, to where to look, to when to just be yourselves. You arrive as you are. The images do the rest.
Your Photographer,
Start to Finish.
Eight years photographing couples — refining one focused craft across 110+ sessions in 14 countries. Each session is personally shaped and directed by me, from the first frame to the final gallery, with a clear eye on rhythm, light, emotion, and detail.
Most couples arrive feeling unsure in front of the camera. Within minutes, the session becomes calm, natural, and guided. You are not left to pose or perform — I direct the experience carefully, so the photographs feel composed, intimate, and true to you.
— Varun
Varun — Founder, Tales by Varun
The Stories
Upcoming
Session
Weekend evenings · Select weekday sessions
Every session is fully guided from start to finish — no posing experience needed, no awkwardness. I handle direction, light, and location so you arrive relaxed and leave with images that feel entirely you.
- Pre-session call and location planning
- Full direction throughout — nothing feels forced
- 100+ professionally edited, high-resolution images
- Private online gallery with unlimited downloads
What Couples Say
Your photos are gorgeous — you take the most natural shots that other photographers fail to take. You made us feel so comfortable, more like a friend than our photographer.
We couldn't have imagined a better photographer. Thank you for capturing such beautiful moments and making lifelong memories for us.
Varun was attentive to detail, reassuring, and brilliant energy to be around. His ability to pick out the best moments was just unreal. An ethereal, stunning, beautifully curated set of shots.
Simple.
Four steps.
From first enquiry to final gallery, I handle everything. No back-and-forth, no complicated steps — just a clear, calm process designed around you.
Check availability for your date. Short form — no lengthy questionnaires.
A 20-minute call to discuss your vision, pick the location, and confirm the booking.
A fully guided 2 hour session. Unhurried. Natural. No forced poses.
Your private gallery — 100+ edited images delivered within 2 weeks.
Common
Questions
Not answered here? Reach out directly — response within 24 hours.
Let's Begin.
I take a small number of couple sessions each month, so I can give every shoot full attention. Share a few details below and I'll be in touch within 24 hours.
- Response Within 24 Hours
- Next Step A Short Call to Connect
- Booking A Small Deposit Confirms the Date