Florent Vidal
Florent Vidal started in Paris twelve years ago as a resource of voyage photography. His passion in producing telling images extends to the way he approaches wedding photography. Committed to the ideals of photojournalism, Florent's works have been published in a number of international magazines, and have been awarded by WPJA and Brides Magazine for his excellence. Today, Florent lives in Sydney where he specializes in portrait and wedding photography.
| Photographer | Florent Vidal |
| Location | Maroubra in New South Wales, Australia |
| Starting Rates | $3150+ (AUD) |
| Website | fvidalphoto.com.au |
| Photos | 12 Contest Winning Photos |
| Client Letters | 10 Client Letters |
The Wedding Photojournalist Association proudly recognizes the accomplishments and creative excellence of Florent Vidal. The following awards have been earned by Florent from the WPJA. These achievements come with great merit considering the high level of competition that a member faces in the contests.
| 2011 | Q3 |
11th Place - Getting Ready
16th Place - Engagement Portrait |
| 2010 | Q2 | 17th Place - Creative Portrait of Bridal Party |
| BRIDES | 5th Place - Bridal Party | |
| 2009 | Q4 | 20th Place - Details (Found) |
| Q2 | 14th Place - Getting Ready | |
| 2008 | Q2 | 8th Place - Reception |
| BRIDES | 1st Place - Send Off/Departure | |
| 2007 | BRIDES | 3rd Place - Group/Bridal Party |
| 2006 | Winter | 20th Place - Musicians & DJs |
| Fall | 15th Place - Emotion | |
| 2005 | Winter | 2nd Place - Kids (being kids) |
The following letters are from the clients of Florent Vidal. Click an image to view a larger version.
Cherry & Pierre
Married July 2nd, 2011
"Your works have received rave comments from our families and friends! Apart from me being the most relaxed bride you have ever seen (hehe), your magic certainly helped to make it looks even more perfect! You might be a man of few words on the day but they are definitely the right ones...more "
Ceri & Paul
Married January 10th, 2010
"Just a quick note to say that Paul and I are so glad we chose you as our wedding photographer. You captured the atmosphere perfectly, which means that every time we look at the pictures (which is around twice daily at the moment!), we feel just as happy as we did on the day. We love...more "
Jasmine & Charles
Married February 28th, 2009
"My package has arrived safe and sound. Thank you so very much for all your hard work. We love love love the photos! We really appreciate all the hard work that you put into capturing our wedding. It truly is a lovely memory and I honestly feel like you captured really lovely moments...more "
Brenda & Chad
Married January 19th, 2009
"We would like to say thank you for everything. The way you handle your clients and your camera is amazing. You made us feel so comfortable, and we look absolutely amazing thanks to you. We strongly encourage EVERYONE to hire you for their special day. Thanks a million!!"
Danielle & Iain
Married January 10th, 2009
"Thank you so much for your amazing photos and being our wedding photographer. We know we will treasure these photos and album for a lifetime. Your work is incredible."
Tahn & Colin
Married January 4th, 2009
"We are really impressed by our wedding photos. Your service was very professional and intimate all the way through. The photos are great and everybody is really impressed. We will strongly recommend you if the opportunity arises. Thank you again."
Gina & Jakob
Married November 28th, 2008
"Thanks for all your help, your excellent service and beautiful photos. We will recommend you to anyone without hesitation and hope to meet you again in the future. Your online gallery is very good and works a treat. Take care and all the best till we speak again. Thanks...more "
Arlene & Brett
Married October 25th, 2008
"Hope you are well! We just received the Photos - Thank you sooooooo- much they are fantastic! It has been like re-living the wedding just going through them on the prints. You capture the moment so perfectly. I definitly need to learn not to make so many faces hahahah but i guess...more "
Kara & Jarrah
Married October 12th, 2008
"Thank-you so much for our beautiful wedding photos! They are more amazing than we could ever have imagined. You captured all the wonderful moments of the day so well. We really love the one with the 3 scuba gear guys - it made us laugh so hard. Everyone absolutely loves the photos...more "
Murielle & Nicolas
Married September 15th, 2007
"Je commencerai ce message en vous disant BRAVO, les photos sont magnifiques, quel plaisir de les voir et de les re-regarder! Enfin voilà, tout le monde est enchanté par votre travail, on est comblé! Les souvenirs seront aussi magiques que les deux journées du mariage. Merci! ,"