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Hi I'm Arnel ian, your Paris Photographer

Paris based professional photographer/retoucher. I've been a photographer since 2008. Half of my work is fashion photography. I have some published works with Elle Belgium, Glass London and Trend Prive Magazine. Currently I'm freelancing with Grazia International and still the head photographer for Trend Prive Magazine in France.

My work as a couples photographer is a mixture of fashion and landscape. I tend to lean on as well into the latest trend but not sacrificing my personal style.

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My Paris Photography Portfolio

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My Paris Photography Reviews

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Thanks for a fantastic photoshoot, Ewa! Loved the photos and appreciated your great recommendations on locations and poses.

I sure will recommend you to interested friends and family. -Vishen

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Arnel was wonderful to work with during our quick visit to Paris. He responded quickly, suggested our location, provided great guidance during our shoot, and delivered stunning photos of our family.

Can’t wait to print our photos so we can showcase them in our house and enjoy them for years to come. -Meghan

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Arnel was an absolute delight to work with during our photoshoot! His warm demeanor and professionalism instantly put us at ease, making the experience truly enjoyable.

Not only did he capture stunning shots, but he also went above and beyond to ensure every moment was perfect. His friendly nature made it easy to communicate our vision, and he executed it flawlessly.

What truly set Arnel apart was his assistance with my surprise proposal. He seamlessly integrated the proposal into the shoot, capturing the raw emotion and excitement beautifully. His attention to detail and ability to anticipate moments allowed for genuine reactions to be captured in every frame.

Overall, Arnel's talent, professionalism, and friendly demeanor made our photoshoot an unforgettable experience.

I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a photographer who not only delivers exceptional results but also makes you feel comfortable and valued throughout the process.

Thank you, Arnel, for capturing such special memories for us! -Emmanuel

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My husband and I had such a fun time working with Arnel for our photoshoot.

His photography portfolio already left a positive impression on us, but what really sealed the deal was his professionalism, positive attitude and wonderful sense of humor!

These qualities truly shined throughout the session so it really felt like we were just hanging out with an old friend.

We are extremely happy with the photos, and so grateful to have these lovely memories captured from our time in Paris.

If you’re on the fence, don’t be. Book your shoot with Arnel today! -Amery

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Arnel was a pleasure to work with. Leading up to our photoshoot he was very responsive to our questions and provided great recommendations for some great local spots where we captured stunning photos.

During the shoot, Arnel was very sociable and made us feel very comfortable. He provided clear direction throughout our shoot and told us what poses to do and where to look.

We are very happy with our photos and would recommend Arnel to anyone looking to get photos done in Paris! -Akash

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My partner and I recently worked with Arnel for vacation photos while visiting Paris. Arnel was a great photographer and amazing to work with. He’s very personable and easygoing, which made us feel comfortable during the shoot.

Typically when we take selfies, we get weird angles, or look stiff, so with Arnel providing us with excellent directions, we were able to get better shots than we would alone.

The results from our photos turned out beautifully. There were some sort of photoshoots already taking place when we arrived, but luckily Arnel was able to remove them from our final photos.

He has a great vision and again is very easy to work with, so I would highly recommend him. -Chad

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Arnel was fantastic to work with. It was cold and windy and he still managed to capture amazing photos of us to celebrate my birthday and our anniversary.

His communication was great throughout the process, his composition and style were exactly what I was looking for and he was also a lot of fun to hang out with for an hour on our vacation! -Karen

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My husband and I travelled to Paris with our two children to celebrate our five year wedding anniversary. I decided to book a photo shoot because I wanted to capture our time in such a beautiful city. It's not every day that we go to Paris and being a special trip, we wanted some special keepsake to take back home with us. It also enables us to share these images with our family and friends and will have them forever. Our photographer was very easy to communicate with. He was very patient with us, especially our two young boys. Arnel directed us on where we should stand and what kind of shot he was was planning to take. We would definitely recommend Arnel to anyone wanting to have a photo shoot in Paris. -Rozelle

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We love Paris and it is a special place for us, so I decided to capture my proposal with Local Lens. Great experience overall, photographer was flexible on timing, very good at communicating, and the photos turned out great! -Nick

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We were on Day 5 of our trip without any good family photos! Went awesome! Arnel brought us to spots that were perfect! -Amy

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Arnel provided such a great experience and amazing pictures. I was looking to plan a surprise engagement for my then girlfriend, Arnel was so thoughtful and helpful with recommendations like a friend giving advice.

He was accommodating and friendly to our group and shared some local tips to enjoy our trip in Paris well.

The photos are nothing short of incredible! I was in such a haze of excitement and emotion I barely remembered our photoshoot. Seeing how Arnel captured those moments will help me remember those incredible feelings for a lifetime. He captured this amazing moment in our lives perfectly! -Mike

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Arnel was wonderful to work with. Great communicator, personable, and helpful in guiding us on how to pose. Our pictures turned out great. I highly recommend Arnel for your Paris photo shoot. -Mardee

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Arnel was fantastic, and I would recommend him to anyone! He was punctual, creative, and easy to communicate with, and he gave us a wonderful experience. -Nick

 

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