A smiling man with a beard, wearing sunglasses, a black shirt, a silver chain necklace, and a bracelet, standing outdoors near a white fabric backdrop on a sandy beach at sunset.

A calm presence on a day that matters

I’m Osman - wedding photographer based in Belgium.

I believe your wedding day should feel real, not rehearsed.
Not rushed. Not staged. And definitely not like a performance for the camera.

My approach is calm and documentary.
I observe, anticipate, and guide only when it truly adds value.
Most of the time, I step back - allowing moments to unfold naturally.

WHY I PHOTOGRAPH WEDDINGS THIS WAY

Many couples tell me the same thing before their wedding:
that they’re excited, but also a little nervous about being photographed.

You don’t need to know how to pose.
You don’t need to “act natural”.
You don’t need to worry about the camera at all.

My role is to create space - so you can be present with each other and the people you love.
When you feel at ease, the images follow naturally.

HOW COUPLES EXPERIENCE ME

Black and white photo of a man and woman on a stone staircase with ornate railings. The man is dressed in a suit and the woman in a white outfit, with classical statues and columns around them.

I’m often described as calm, reassuring, and unobtrusive.

I read the room.
I adapt to the energy of the day.
I know when to gently guide - and when to disappear completely.

The result is a collection of images that feels honest, timeless, and true to who you are.

A FINAL WORD

If you’re looking for someone who will make you feel at ease, respect the flow of your day, and document your story with care - you’re in the right place.

I’d love to hear what you’re planning.

WHAT MATTERS TO ME

I care about:

  • presence over perfection

  • connection over trends

  • atmosphere over checklists

Your wedding is not about ticking boxes.
It’s about how it felt - and remembering that feeling years from now.

WORKING TOGETHER WITH GULAY

For larger weddings or moments that unfold simultaneously, I sometimes work together with Gulay - my sister and trusted second photographer.

We share the same vision, rhythm, and attention to detail.
Having worked together for years, our approach is seamless and intuitive - allowing us to capture more without ever adding pressure.

Whether I work alone or together with Gulay always depends on the scale and flow of your day.
This is discussed openly and thoughtfully, based on what serves your story best.