Lisa De Domenico PacorLisa De Domenico Pacor, a Friuli-Venezia Giulia wedding photographer, masterfully captured the wedding of Larisa and Lukas at the majestic Duino Castle, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Her images from this destination wedding weave together the beauty of the day into a compelling visual narrative.
The gallery opens with scene-setter shots, immersing viewers in the grandeur of Duino Castle. Lisa then transitions into creative compositions as Larisa prepares for her day. Utilizing mirrors and unique angles, she crafts a vivid portrayal of the bride, displaying a remarkable balance of creativity and precision.
The “first look” in the castle's secret garden is captured with warmth and tenderness. Lisa's adept use of reflections brings depth to moments like the bride’s arrival at the church, where hands help her out from the car—a beautiful intersection of detail and anticipation.
Throughout the ceremony, Lisa navigates challenging conditions with skill. Her positioning captures intimate moments between Larisa and Lukas, with guests seen behind them as they exchange vows. Her ability to balance technical constraints and creative vision is evident in wide-angle shots that capture the musicians and the couple's solemn reflections.
As the newlyweds exit the church beneath a ceremonial arch of closed umbrellas, Lisa captures their glowing expressions. Her high-angle shot of the couple descending a red-carpeted spiral staircase is a mesmerizing composition of symmetry and movement.
As dusk falls, Lisa’s exterior shots of candlelit tables and the warmly lit venue encapsulate the day's atmosphere. Her expertise in combining technical skills with creativity ensures that each element of her photographs contributes to the story’s depth and richness.
The gallery of images from this Duino Castle wedding is a testament to Lisa’s ability to transform technical and environmental challenges into art. Her work resonates with the love and elegance that defined Larisa and Lukas' unforgettable day.
-Wedding Photojournalist Association (WPJA)
