# Gavin Chapman Photography

> British wedding photographer based in Bordeaux, Southwest France. Photographing weddings across the Dordogne, Gironde, Charente and beyond for English-speaking couples, primarily British.

## About
Gavin Chapman is a British photographer who moved from London to Bordeaux in 2024. He photographs weddings across Southwest France with a focus on natural, unmanufactured images and a relaxed approach that keeps couples present for their day rather than managing them through a shot list. He shoots both digital and film, bringing a cinematic quality to his work that sets it apart from typical wedding photography.

## Services
- Wedding photography across Southwest France
- Proposal and engagement photography in Bordeaux
- Pre-wedding shoots included in wedding packages
- Film photography available alongside digital as part of the wedding package

## Equipment
Shoots digital on Sony A7IV and A7V. Film cameras include Pentax 645, Mamiya RZ67, Leica M6, XPan and Olympus OM-1. Processes and scans film himself.

## Location
Based in Bordeaux, France. Available across the Dordogne, Gironde, Charente, Lot-et-Garonne and throughout France and Europe.

## Ideal clients
English-speaking couples, primarily British, getting married in Southwest France. Also works with American and international couples.

## Website
https://www.gavinchapmanphotography.com