Framesbyashik

On-Set Prompt Book · 480 prompts across 12 categories

Freestyle

Engagement sessions, golden hour, urban exploration — build chemistry before the wedding day.

The Stolen Dupatta

She's about to walk away — he reaches out and catches the very edge of her dupatta. Don't let go.

FreestyleEither

Golden Hour Walk

Walk toward that light, lean into each other, and don't look back at me once.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Coffee Cup Warmth

Both of you wrap your hands around the same cup — don't look at me, look at the steam.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Forehead Frequency

Press foreheads together and close your eyes — breathe at the same time, like you're syncing up.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

The Jacket Transfer

He's putting his jacket around her — mid-motion, don't stop, keep going like I'm not here.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Rain Window Ghost

Press your hand flat on the glass — she traces your fingers from the other side. Don't rush it.

FreestyleEither

Slow Spin Return

Spin her slowly — one full turn — and when she comes back, catch her like she surprised you.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

The Shared Umbrella

Walk toward me sharing one umbrella — whoever's getting wet is losing the argument. Walk like that.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Alley Lean

She leans against the wall, you lean against her — not touching yet, just close enough to feel the warmth.

FreestyleOutdoor

Piggyback Pause

Jump on his back — now both of you look at something in the distance. What do you see?

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Door Frame Decision

You're about to leave — but she's in the doorway. What do you do? Don't decide yet.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Flower Market Hands

Pick one flower each — now try to convince each other yours is better. Be petty about it.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Blue Hour Silhouette

Walk to the water's edge, stop, don't move — I need you absolutely still for ten seconds.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Chase

She runs — he chases. She's winning. Go.

FreestyleOutdoor

Neck Nosedive

Nose to her neck — breathe in slowly, like you're memorising the smell. She just closes her eyes.

FreestyleEither

Misty Forest Still

Stand between those two trees — don't talk, don't move. Pretend the fog is listening.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Sunflare Lean

Lean into each other — both of you tilt toward the sun like plants. Close your eyes.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Bookshop Whisper

Pull a random book off the shelf — read her the first sentence you find. Don't choose. Just read.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Sand Writing

Write something in the sand — not with your finger. She has to guess what it is before the wave takes it.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Glass Building Echo

Stand against the glass — I'm going to shoot your reflection. Don't look at me. Look at each other in the glass.

FreestyleOutdoor

Scarf Cocoon

Wrap the scarf around both of you at once — one piece, two people. Get closer than you think you need to.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Car Window Drift

She leans against the window — he watches her watch the world go by. Don't perform. Just travel.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Prism Split

Hold still — I'm going to add something to this. Stay exactly where you are.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Grass Fall

Both of you fall into the grass — slowly, like you're giving up. Look at the sky, not at me.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Staircase Separation

She's three steps above you — look up at her. She looks somewhere else. Neither of you has spoken yet.

FreestyleEither

Desert Wind

Fabric out to the left — let the wind do what it wants. You two hold on to each other.

FreestyleOutdoor

Subway Platform Wait

You're waiting for the train — it's been a long day. Just stand there, the way you actually stand.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Raindrop Race

Each of you pick a raindrop on the window — race them to the bottom. Winner picks dinner.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Marketplace Absorption

Walk into the market like I don't exist — look at the stalls, not each other. Just shop.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Threshold Jump

Jump at the same time — don't coordinate it, just jump when you feel like it. Both of you.

FreestyleOutdoor

Dusk Bench Nowhere

Sit on the bench — she puts her legs over his lap. Both look at nothing in particular. Nowhere to be.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Lens Through Leaves

Walk to that clearing — stay exactly there when you arrive. I'm going to find you through the trees.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Rooftop Edge Stand

Face the city — backs to me. She wraps both arms around him from behind. Hold it.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Motion Blur Walk-Through

Walk through me in slow motion — no, slower than that. Like the air is thick.

FreestyleEither

Neon Reflection Pool

Stand in the puddle, not next to it. Stamp your foot gently first — I want the ripple.

FreestyleOutdoor

Breath Visible

Both breathe out at exactly the same moment — big, slow exhale. Right now.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Sunglasses Double

Both put your sunglasses on — now take them off at exactly the same time. Ready? Go.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Archway Walkthrough

Walk through that arch toward me — don't start until I call it. Walk like you own the place.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-okEither

Tidal Pull

Let the water wash over your feet — hold each other while you wait for the next wave. Tell me when it's coming.

FreestyleOutdoor

Midnight Museum

Walk slowly from painting to painting — tell each other one true thing you see in it. Not what it is. What you see.

Freestyle🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Bride Solo

Portraits that reveal who she is, not just what she's wearing.

Window Before the World

Just stand at the window like no one's watching. Breathe. You've got a whole minute before anyone needs you.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Dupatta Lift Breath

Take the dupatta in both hands and just lift it — like you're letting it breathe before you put it on for real.

Bride SoloEither

The Earring Pause

Pretend the jhumka needs adjusting — just touch it like you're checking it's still there. Take your time.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Mirror Ghost

Look into the mirror — not at yourself, past yourself. Like you're trying to see something just behind you.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Lehenga Stair Ascent

Walk up slowly — you're not climbing, you're arriving. Take the whole staircase like it was built for today.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Veil Tent

Take the veil in both hands over your head — just hold it there, like you're making a tent of light.

Bride Solo🏠Indoor

Stone Wall Lean

Just lean back into the wall like it's the first time you've stopped moving all day. Let it hold you.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Bangle Stack Meditation

Arrange your bangles — like you're putting them in the order you want them. Take your time, really look at them.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Doorway Silhouette

Walk to the door and just stand there for a second — like you're deciding something. Don't go in yet.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Pallu Wind Catch

Hold the pallu out with one hand — let the wind take it. Don't chase it, just offer it.

Bride SoloOutdoor

Maang Tikka Light Catch

Just tilt your head the tiniest bit toward the light — I want the tikka to catch it. Stay exactly there.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Gown Hem Walk

Walk toward me slowly — don't think about how you're walking, just walk like you're arriving somewhere you've been waiting all year to get to.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Quiet Before the Vows

Just sit and breathe. You don't have to do anything. I'm just here.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Shoot Through Flowers

I'm going to shoot through some flowers here — just stand naturally in the spot I showed you. You're not posing, you're just there.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Nervous Exhale

Take a deep breath in... and let it all out slowly. I'm shooting the exhale. There it is.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Balcony Horizon Lean

Put both hands on the railing and look out — whatever's out there, it's yours. Take it all in.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Dupatta Face Veil

Draw the dupatta across your face — just below your eyes. Like you're half-deciding whether to be seen.

Bride SoloOutdoor

Mehndi Close, Eyes Far

Hold your hands up near your face — like you're seeing the mehndi properly for the first time. Look past your hands, into the distance.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Spinning Lehenga Top-Down

Spin slowly — not for me, for the skirt. Let the lehenga decide when to stop. You just... turn.

Bride SoloEither

Flower Toss Face

I'm going to toss some petals toward you — just close your eyes and let them land. No need to do anything.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Puddle Mirror

Stand right at the edge of the puddle — don't avoid it. I need to see you in the water.

Bride SoloOutdoor

Haath Phool Sunlight

Hold your hand out toward the light — palm up, like you're offering it. Let the sun find the gold.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Arch Shadow Frame

Walk into the light at the end of the archway — stop when the sun hits your face. That's the spot.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Nath Gold Close

Turn your face toward the window slowly — slowly — I'm watching for when the nath lights up.

Bride SoloEither

Saree Drape Adjust

Adjust the way the pallu sits on your shoulder — like it shifted and you're just fixing it. Don't perform it, just actually do it.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Empty Chair Moment

Sit down and hold this — don't open it, just hold it. Take a breath.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Looking Glass Dutch

Just look into the mirror naturally. Forget I'm here. Look at yourself the way you do when no one's watching.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Staircase Shadow Self

Walk slowly up the steps — I'm shooting your shadow on the wall, not you. Just walk.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Courtyard Light Slice

Step into the beam of light right there — that bright strip on the ground. Stand in it, face forward. Just be lit.

Bride Solo🏠Indoor

Rooftop Wind Portrait

Just stand at the edge and let the wind do whatever it wants to your hair and dupatta. You're just there.

Bride SoloOutdoor

Through the Veil

I'm shooting through the edge of your veil — stay where you are. Don't move. Just look wherever feels natural.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Gown Train Overhead

I need to shoot from above — you just stand with your arms open slightly, like you're taking up space. Be big.

Bride Solo🏠Indoor

Candlelit Almost-Profile

Look into the flame for a moment. Just watch it. Where does your mind go?

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Bangles Against Glass

Put your hand flat against the window glass — like you're about to push it open. Just hold that.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Flower Garland Weight

Hold the garland in both hands in front of you — feel the weight of it. Don't look at me, look at the flowers.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Matha Patti Last Look

Tilt your head just slightly back and look up — like you're trying to feel whether everything is in place. Eyes almost closed.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Lehenga Hem Detail

I'm shooting just the hem — stand naturally. You don't need to do anything with your face.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Garden Path Drift

Walk down the path as slowly as you can — like you're reading the ground. When you reach the end, just stop and stand.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Embroidery Screen

Hold the dupatta up in front of you with both hands — just display it, like you're showing someone the work. Eyes at me, just for this one.

Bride Solo🏠Indoor

The Last Quiet Minute

This is the last photo before everything begins. I just want to see you — exactly as you are right now. Breathe.

Bride Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Groom Solo

Still, considered frames. Let him be a person, not a prop.

Last Quiet Breath

Just close your eyes for a second. Take a real breath. This is the last moment that's only yours.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Cufflink Moment

Fix your cufflink. Take your time — that one on the left.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

The Arch Frame

Stand in that doorway. Own it. Don't lean — stand like the ceremony starts in ten seconds.

Groom SoloEither

Watch Check

Check the time. Not for me — as if you're actually wondering if the baraat starts on time.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Sherwani Back Detail

Walk slowly away from me, toward that light. Don't look back.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Sehra Veil Detail

Just touch the sehra gently — like you're making sure it's still there.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Corridor Walk Silhouette

Walk toward the end of that hallway. Don't hurry. You've got the whole day.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Mirror Double

Stand in front of that mirror. Look at yourself — really look. Like it's the last time you'll see this version of you.

Groom Solo🏠Indoor

Chair and Elbows

Sit down. Elbows on your knees. Don't straighten up for me — this is real.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Pagri Tie Assist

Have someone tighten your pagri. You just stand there. Feel the weight of it.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Low-Angle Standing Tall

Stand right there. Don't move. You look exactly how you should look today.

Groom SoloOutdoor

Through the Glass

Go to that window. Look out like you're watching for someone.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Boutonnière Pin

Pin your boutonnière. Take as long as you need — nobody's watching.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Step Into Light

Walk forward until you hit that patch of sun. Then stop right there.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Pocket Square Fix

Pull your pocket square out just a little more. You're almost there.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Rooftop Solitude

Go to the edge of the terrace. Look out at the city. This is your day — take it in.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Mojari on Marble

I'm going to get your shoes. Just stand normally. Pretend I'm not here.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Groomsmen Blur

Stand here. Let your brothers do what they do behind you. You just be still.

Groom Solo🏠Indoor

Staircase Ascent

Climb those stairs slowly. Hand on the banister. Like you're arriving.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Kirpan Reflection

Hold the kirpan steady for me. Like it means something to you — because it does.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Column Shadow Slice

Stand right at the edge of that pillar's shadow. Half of you in the sun, half in the shade.

Groom SoloOutdoor

Sherwani Embroidery Close

I'm just getting a detail shot. Hold completely still.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Breath Before the Door

Put your hand on that door. Don't open it yet. Just feel it.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Open Jacket Candid

Just button your jacket up. Take your time.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Garden Path Wander

Walk through the garden. Don't think about me. Think about her.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Tie Knot Tighten

Give that tie a final pull. Make it yours.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Arch of Marigolds

Stand under the flower arch. Don't move — let the flowers do the work.

Groom SoloEither

Foreground Petals

Walk toward me. Slowly. Don't change anything.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Hands Clasped Quiet

Clasp your hands. Now just wait. Like you're the most patient man here.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Reflected Skyline

Look up at the ceiling — or the sky. Like you're asking for something.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Veil Flutter Freeze

Step outside. Let the wind work. Just hold your pagri.

Groom SoloOutdoor

Behind the Sheer Curtain

Stand behind that curtain. Don't push through it — just be there.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Phone Down Moment

Put the phone away. Now. Just sit with that for a second.

Groom SoloEither

Stained Glass Shadow

Stand where the colored light hits you. Stay completely still.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Conversation with Himself

Think of what you want to say to her at the altar. Don't say it out loud. Just hold it.

Groom Solo🏠Indoor

Umbrella Street Walk

Walk with the umbrella. Not fast. Like you have somewhere worth going.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Heritage Wall Lean

Lean on that wall with your shoulder — like you've known this place your whole life.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Baraat Horse Moment

Before you mount, just put your hand on the horse's neck. Take a breath.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Varmala Rehearsal

Hold the garland in both hands. Feel the weight of it.

Groom Solo🤍 Shy-okEither

Last Laugh Before

Nothing. I won't say a thing. Just keep talking to your boys.

Groom SoloEither

Couple

The day itself — formals that don't feel formal, candid moments with a beginning and end.

The First Look

Don't turn around yet. Take a breath. Now — turn.

CoupleEither

Forehead Promise

Touch foreheads. Close your eyes. No talking — just breathe.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

After the Fire

You just did it. The ceremony is done. Just lean into each other for a second — nobody needs you right now.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

Corridor Procession

Walk toward me like you're entering a room full of people who love you. Slow, proud, together.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Staircase Descent

Groom, you're one step below her. Look back up at her like you can't believe she's yours.

Couple🏠Indoor

Above the Aisle

Stand close, look down at your hands together. I'm shooting from above — just be with each other.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Dupatta Architecture

Groom, take one end of her dupatta and just hold it — like you're sharing something precious. Don't look at me.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Pagri Fix

Bride, his pagri is slightly off — fix it for him. Take your time.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Window Ledge Gold

Both of you, face the window. Forget the room behind you. Just look out.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Archway Entrance

Walk through the arch together, slow. Don't stop — I'll catch you mid-step.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Reflection Pool

Stand just behind the edge of the water. Don't move — I need you perfectly still.

CoupleOutdoor

Last Minute

In thirty seconds you're going back in there. Right now it's just the two of you. Take it.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Rooftop Skyline

You're on top of the city tonight. Stand at the edge and just look out — I'll find you.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Through the Marigolds

Walk through — don't look at the flowers, look at each other. I'm shooting through them.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Car Door Cinema

You're about to get in. Groom, hold the door. Bride, turn back and look at him just before you duck in.

CoupleOutdoor

Mangalsutra Moment

Bride, hold the mangalsutra for a second and look down at it. Groom, watch her face.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Garden Path Wander

Just walk and talk. Pretend I don't exist. I'll be 20 feet ahead.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Sherwani Grip

Bride, grab the front of his sherwani with both hands — gently — and look up at him.

CoupleEither

Lehenga Lift

Bride, gather your lehenga in both hands and lift it — we're walking fast. Groom, stay right with her.

CoupleOutdoor

Wet Marble

The courtyard is still wet. Stand in the center — I want the reflection underneath you both.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Pillar Lean

Groom, lean your shoulder against the pillar. Bride, face him — close. You two are in your own world.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

Ring Exchange Echo

Show me the rings together. Both hands — just nestle them together and look down.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

Behind the Veil

Groom, step behind her veil or dupatta — hold it up so it falls between you. Look through it at me.

CoupleEither

Reception Threshold

You're about to walk in. Stop at the door. One breath. Then go.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Staircase Above

Stay right there on the landing. Look up — both of you. Trust me.

Couple🏠Indoor

Lehenga Cascade

Bride, step up on the ledge or step. Groom, you're below looking up. This is about the scale of the dress.

CoupleOutdoor

Bangle Song

Bride, shake your wrists — let the bangles settle. Groom, hold her wrist and listen.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

The Long Walk Back

Walk away from me together — slow. Like you're the last two people on earth and you know where you're going.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Chandelier Portrait

Stop right under the chandelier. Don't move. Both of you, chin up a tiny bit.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Lens Flare Promise

Walk toward me — right into the sun. Don't shade your eyes. Trust the light.

CoupleOutdoor

Hotel Elevator

Step into the elevator. The doors will close — I'm shooting through the gap. Just look at each other.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Saree Drape Study

Groom, help her adjust the pallu. Take it and drape it back over her shoulder — slow.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

Garden Bench Respite

Sit for five minutes. You've been standing for hours. Just rest — I'll be here.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Motion Spin

Groom, hold her hand and spin her out — one full turn. Bride, let the lehenga go.

CoupleOutdoor

Doorway Light Split

Stand in the doorway — one of you inside, one outside. Face each other across the threshold.

CoupleEither

Whisper at the Ear

Groom, lean in and tell her something — just for her. I want to see her reaction.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

Balcony at Night

Go to the railing. Look at the city, not at me. I'm behind you with the lights ahead of you.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Car Window Frame

Bride, lean out the window a little. Groom, you're at the door outside looking in. Both look at each other.

Couple🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Temple Wall Study

Stand against the carved wall. Don't move — let the texture behind you do the work.

Couple🤍 Shy-okEither

The Empty Dance Floor

Go to the center of the dance floor before anyone else gets there. Just the two of you. Dance — no music needed.

Couple🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Family

Multi-generational frames that feel like heirlooms, not school photos.

Grandparents Hold Court

Nani and Nana, you two sit right here — you're the center of everything today. Everyone else, come close and just love on them for a second.

FamilyEither

Both Moms Moment

I need both moms and the couple — just the four of you. Moms, you raised them. Put your hands on their faces like you did when they were little.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Walk Toward Me

Whole family, line up about twenty feet back — we're going to walk toward me together, talking and laughing. Don't look at the camera until I say.

Family🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Staircase Cascade

We're using these stairs — couple at the top, grandparents seated on the step just below, everyone else fill in going down. Make it look natural, not like a school photo.

FamilyEither

Dad and His Son

Just the groom and his dad. Papa, put your hand on his shoulder — tell him something only the two of you would understand.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Siblings Pile On

All siblings — get around the couple. I want chaos. Hug them, grab them, someone jump on their back — go!

FamilyEither

The Grandmother Portrait

Dadi, just you and the couple. You sit here — they're going to come to you.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Three Generations Standing

Grandparents, parents, couple — I need three generations. We're telling a whole family story in one frame.

FamilyEither

Kids Sprint to Couple

All the kids — line up over there. When I say 'go,' run to Bhaiya and Bhabhi as fast as you can. Couple — catch whoever gets there first!

FamilyOutdoor

The Long Walk Back

Whole family — walk away from me together toward that light. Don't look back. Just walk and talk.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Bride and Her Mom

Just the bride and her mama. Mama — hold her face the way you held it when she was a little girl.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Groom Surrounded by Brothers

All the brothers and male cousins around the groom. Tight circle — hands on shoulders. This is the brotherhood shot.

FamilyEither

Mothers' Quiet Exchange

Both moms — I want to photograph the two of you together, without the couple. Just stand close and talk for a moment.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Full Family Top-Down Circle

Everyone in one big circle, lying down on the grass facing up — couple in the middle. This one's going to be unforgettable.

FamilyOutdoor

In-Laws First Meeting

Bride's parents and groom's parents together, just the four of you. You're family now — let's mark it.

FamilyEither

Couple Flanked by Parents

Bride's parents on one side, groom's parents on the other — couple in the middle. Parents, put your arms around them. This is the new family.

FamilyEither

Bride and Her Sisters

All sisters together — including the bride. Do that thing sisters do. You know what I mean.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Patriarch at Center

Chacha-ji, this one's yours. Everyone else — gather around him. He's the reason we're all here today.

FamilyEither

Groom Carried by Brothers

Brothers — pick him up. Groom — you're not allowed to help. Trust the process.

FamilyEither

Couple Wrapped by Parents

Moms and dads, come wrap your arms around both of them from behind. Couple — just receive it. Close your eyes.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Cross-Cultural Mix and Mingle

Bride's family and groom's family — mix up. I don't want the two sides separate. Introduce yourself to someone you just met today.

FamilyEither

Through the Doorway

Family — gather in that room. Couple, come to the doorway — step into the light. I'm going to shoot through the door frame.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Kids' Whisper

Kids, come close to Bhaiya and Didi. I want you to whisper a secret to them — one at a time. Couple — react to whatever they say.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Saree Adjustment Circle

All the aunties — come fix something on the bride. Drape, dupatta, jewelry, anything. Let's catch this moment before she goes in.

Family🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Father-Daughter Last Walk

Papa, take her arm. Take this walk one more time, just the two of you, before everyone else joins.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

The Giant Group Laugh

Okay, everyone freeze and look at me. On three, everyone do your absolute worst laugh. Really commit to it. One — two — three!

FamilyEither

Kids at Eye Level

All the little ones — come here. Sit down right in front of the couple. I'm going to get on the ground with you.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Balcony Overlook Family

Couple, go stand on that balcony. Family — gather below looking up. I'm going to shoot the couple looking down at all of you.

FamilyOutdoor

Groom and His Father

Just you and your dad. Stand together — however you actually stand together. Not formal, just... you.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Extended Family Wave

Okay, entire family — all twenty of you. We're doing this! Couple in the center, everyone else find a spot — some sit, some stand, kids in front.

FamilyEither

Night Portrait with Sparklers

Everyone grab a sparkler. We're doing a family portrait at night. Couple in the center, family around them — light them up!

Family🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Quiet Side of the Bride's Father

Just the bride and her papa — no instructions. Just stand together. I'll find the shot.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Couple Bookended by Moms

Two moms — one on each side of the couple. Moms, this is a bookend shot. You're the covers, they're the story.

FamilyEither

Couple Hidden in the Family

Family — I want a tight huddle. Couple go in the middle. Everyone close in around them until I can barely see the couple.

FamilyEither

Siblings at Sunset

All siblings — line up facing the sunset. I'm going to take this from behind. Just look at that light together.

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The Handoff

Bride's dad, take her hand. Groom's mom — take his hand. Now, in the middle, I want you to let go into each other's hands. We're photographing the handoff.

FamilyEither

Family Prayer Circle

Everyone hold hands in a circle — couple in the middle. Close your eyes for a moment together. Let's mark this before you celebrate.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Groom's Family Before He Arrives

Groom's whole family — before he gets here. Just you. The people who raised him, grew up with him. Stand together the way you do.

Family🤍 Shy-okEither

Couple Lifted on Chairs

Couple — we're lifting you both on chairs. Family — four strong people each chair. Everyone else — dance around them while they're up!

FamilyEither

The End of the Day Embrace

Family — it's almost over. Come together one more time. Just hold each other. No posing, no camera faces. Just be a family for 30 seconds.

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Bridal Party

Energy, chaos, friendship — direct the party without losing the fun.

Bridesmaids Walk The Aisle

Ladies, walk straight at me like you own this place — slow, shoulders back, don't you dare look at your feet.

Bridal PartyEither

Groomsmen Bad Boys Walk

Guys, you're walking out of an action movie. Slow, deliberate, don't break eye contact with my lens. Give me dangerous.

Bridal PartyEither

Circle The Groom

Groomsmen, form a tight circle around him — close enough that shoulders touch. Everyone lean in like you're about to give him the best advice of his life.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Whisper Chain Reaction

We're playing telephone. First person, whisper something ridiculous about today to the next — keep it going. I'm shooting the last person's face when they hear it.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Petals Rain on Couple

Everyone grab a big handful of petals. Couple in the center — close, faces together. On my count of three, throw everything straight up and high. Don't hold back.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Staircase Cascade

Everybody on the stairs — spread out naturally, don't cram in. Couple at the top. I want levels, not a school photo.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Dress Train Detail Crowd

Bridesmaids, I need you to help arrange her train behind her. Make it perfect — like you're getting ready for a magazine cover.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Bouquet Overhead Flat Lay

Everyone hold your bouquet straight up above you, stems toward the sky. Spread out — I'm shooting from above.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Shoe Reveal Line

Bridesmaids, everyone sit wherever you are — chair, step, floor, I don't care — and show me those shoes. Cross that ankle over your knee.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Groomsmen Shoulder Stack

Guys, tallest in the back, shortest in the front. Everyone put both hands on the shoulders of the person in front. Like a conga line that means business.

Bridal PartyEither

MOH Moment

Just you two. Forget everyone else exists. I want you to look at each other the same way you did when she said yes to the dress.

Bridal PartyEither

Best Man Straightens Tie

Best man — straighten his tie like you've done it a hundred times. Groom, look straight at me, not at him.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Running Toward Camera

Everybody run at me — full speed. Don't slow down for the camera, I'll get out of your way. Go!

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Walk Away Into Light

Everyone walk away from me toward that light at the end. Slow, casual — like you're heading somewhere better. Nobody look back.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Doorway Frame Formation

Bridesmaids line up on both sides of the doorway. Couple, walk through slowly. Ladies, frame them — make a tunnel.

Bridal PartyEither

Matching Sarees Catch Light

Bridesmaids, spread out in a wide arc — I need space between you. Hold your pallu out to the side. Let the fabric breathe. We're shooting the sarees, not just you.

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Confetti Toss Top Down

Couple lie down right there. Everyone else stand in a circle around them, looking down. Hold your confetti. On three, let it rain.

Bridal PartyEither

Bridesmaids Spontaneous Dance

I'm putting on thirty seconds of music. Don't pose — just dance. I'm going to photograph the chaos. Ready? Go.

Bridal PartyEither

Mirror Wall Reflection

Everybody in tight behind the couple facing the mirror. I'm going to be in this shot — pretend I'm not here. Look at yourselves in the mirror, not at me.

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Groomsmen Back Line Reveal

Guys, all in a row, backs to me, looking at the venue. Arms at your sides. Just exist for a second — like you're about to walk into something great.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Full Party Couple Flanked

Bridesmaids on the bride's side, groomsmen on the groom's side. Couple in the center. Spread wide — I want this to feel like a movie poster, not a class photo.

Bridal PartyEither

Huddle Before the Walk

Everyone gather in — bridesmaids AND groomsmen. Heads in together. This is your last moment as a crew before everything changes. Make it count.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Jump Shot Synchronized

We're going to jump on two — not three, on two. Bend your knees on one, jump on two. Synchronize or we go again. Ready? One — two!

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Groomsmen Getting Dressed

Don't stop what you're doing — I'm just going to be in the room for a bit. Just get ready. I'm a fly on the wall.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Bridesmaids Getting Ready Chaos

Nobody stop what you're doing. I'm just here. Keep talking, keep doing your makeup, keep helping her. I'm invisible.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

The Slow Clap Circle

Groom in the center. Everyone else circle around him. Start slow clapping. Groom — you are absolutely not allowed to smile. Try to stay serious. Good luck.

Bridal PartyEither

Bridesmaids Frame the Bride

All bridesmaids: make a frame with your hands around her face — like a picture frame. Hold it. Bride, you're a masterpiece — act like it.

Bridal PartyEither

Lehenga Color Spread

Spread out, one arm length between each of you. Stand sideways to me. Now hold your skirt out full — both hands. Let it open like a fan.

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Party Lifts the Bride

Everyone grab hold — I mean it, proper lift. Bride, arms out, trust these people. On three we're going to the moon.

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Through The Arch

I'm going to be on the other side of that arch. Party lines up on this side. Walk through — don't look at the arch, don't look at me. Look at where you're going.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Best Man Toast Reaction

Best man, give him a one-line toast — something true. Don't write anything, just say what's in your head. Groom, raise your glass. I'm shooting your faces.

Bridal Party🏠Indoor

Bridesmaids Piggyback Chaos

Everyone pick a partner. Someone's going on someone's back — figure it out fast. We're shooting in thirty seconds.

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Couple Look Up at Party

Couple stay down at the bottom of the stairs. Party — I need you at the top, leaning over looking down at them. Couple, look up at your people.

Bridal Party🏠Indoor

Groomsmen Sherpa the Groom

Groom, you're done making decisions for the day. Guys, pick him up and carry him wherever you want. He has no say.

Bridal PartyOutdoor

Bridesmaids Long Line Overhead

I need you all in a straight line, nose to toes, as long as you can make it. Heads up. Don't move until I get the shot.

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Back to Back Halves

Bride's side, line up on the left facing right. Groom's side, line up on the right facing left. Find your counterpart and stand back to back. Look at me.

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Crowd Surfing Bouquet

Bride holds her bouquet above her head. Everyone reach up and touch it — one finger. Like you're charging it with good energy before the ceremony.

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Groomsmen Bow Tie Adjustment

Everyone check your bow ties — really check them. Mirror, no mirror, do it anyway. I want the ritual, not the result.

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Single File Through Narrow Lane

Single file — walk through that narrow lane one at a time. Don't bunch up. Natural pace. Look where you're going, not at me.

Bridal Party🤍 Shy-okEither

Full Party Couple Center Walk

Everyone walk toward me together — fill the full width. Couple in the center, party spreading wide. Walk like the credits are rolling on your wedding film.

Bridal PartyEither

Hindu

Sacred moments of haldi, jaimala, pheras, and vidaai — shot with specific intention.

The Sindoor Thread

Just like we practiced. Slow. Let him take his time — this moment belongs to him.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Jaimala Tilt

Friends — lift him just enough that she has to stand on her toes. Hold it right there.

HinduEither

Haldi First Touch

Mom, hold the bowl close. Now dip your fingers and just touch her cheek — gently. Don't look at the camera, look at her.

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Haldi Storm

Everyone grab a handful — on three, everyone goes at once. One, two, three — go!

HinduOutdoor

Haldi Hands Overhead

Lift both hands above your head, palms out — like you're surrendering to the moment.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Mehendi Concentration

Just hold still and watch her work — pretend I'm not here. Let me see what you're seeing.

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Mehendi Map

Hold both hands out flat, side by side — I want to show the whole story on your hands.

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Sangeet Silhouette

Dance like the music is inside you — don't think about where your hands are. I'll find you.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Sangeet Family Frame

Keep dancing — just open up a little so I can see all your faces from the side.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Baraat First Step

Groom — one hand on the rein, look straight down the road. The family will fill in around you.

HinduOutdoor

Baraat Dhol Close

Nobody move — I'm going in for the drums. Keep dancing.

HinduOutdoor

Antarpat Hold

Hold the cloth taut between you — don't let it drop. Both of you, look at the cloth, not at each other.

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Antarpat Reveal

Don't move — I need you both exactly as you are the second the cloth drops.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Jaimala Lift

Groom's side — lift him up! Bride — get up on your toes and reach. Don't you dare let him win.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Sacred Fire Smoke

Nobody move. I'm shooting through the fire.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Pandit Hands

I'm going close to the fire — don't mind me. Keep the ceremony going.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Pheras Walk

I'm going to move with you as you walk. Stay focused on the fire — I'll stay out of your way.

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Saptapadi Joined Hands

Don't change anything. I just need to see your hands.

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Kanyadaan Father

Uncle — just hold her hand for a moment. Don't look at the camera. Just look at her.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Kanyadaan Mother Behind

Mom — put your hands under your husband's hands. Don't move until I say.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Sindoor Moment

Go slow — really slow. Look at the parting in her hair, not at the camera.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Sindoor Box Detail

Hold the box open in both hands — just hold it between you. Don't do anything yet.

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Mangalsutra Tying

Groom, slow down — take your time. Bride, chin down just a little. I want to see his hands at your neck.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Mangalsutra Detail

Don't move. I'm coming in close to the necklace.

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Vidaai Threshold

Stop right here — one breath before you step out. Don't go yet.

HinduEither

Vidaai Rice Throw

When you're ready — throw the rice. I'll be ready.

HinduOutdoor

Vidaai Mother Hold

Don't rush this moment. Nobody move.

HinduEither

Aarti Flame

Can you hold the aarti plate steady at their eye level? Right there — hold it.

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Aarti Tilak

Mom — take your time with the tilak. Put it on properly. I want to see your face and his.

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Havan Ghee Pour

Panditji, when you pour the ghee next, can you do it just a touch slower? I want to capture the flame.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Havan Smoke Portrait

Don't move. The smoke is going to frame you. Wait for it.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Baraat Groom High

Groom — hold the sword up. Look down the road. Own this moment.

HinduOutdoor

Milni Embrace

Stay in it — don't break the hug yet. Let me get around to your faces.

HinduEither

Haldi Turmeric Bowl

Don't touch anything yet — I want to photograph the setup first.

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Haldi Grandmother

Dadi — just do what you were going to do. I'll follow you.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Pheras Fire Profile

I'm moving to the other side of the fire. Keep walking — I'll be quick.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Mehendi Song Circle

Everyone stay in the circle. I'm going to shoot from the center. Keep singing.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Baraat Dancing Uncle

That uncle right there — the one giving everything. Get me close.

Hindu🏠Indoor

Griha Pravesh Threshold

Bride — stop right there at the door. Both feet together at the threshold. Look down at the pot.

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Saptapadi Seventh Step

This is the last step. Don't hurry it. I need both your faces.

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Muslim

Nikah, sehrabandi, walima — moments of dua and quiet beauty.

Nikah Contract Moment

Hold your pen just above the paper for a moment — breathe — this is the moment. Let your eyes go to the page. Now sign.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Qubool Hai

I'm going to capture the moment right after you say yes. Just speak from your chest — your whole face is going to tell the story.

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Mahr Declaration

Let's capture the moment the mahr is presented — hold the envelope or box just at chest height and look at her.

Muslim🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Imam's Khutbah Hands

I'm just going to document quietly from here — keep going, don't mind me.

MuslimOutdoor

Witness Handshake

Gentlemen — one more time, just like you did it — shake hands and hold for a moment.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Sehrabandi Tying

Brothers, gather close — whoever is tying the sehra, do it slowly and look at him. Everyone else, just be present.

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Baraat Procession Lead

Groom — walk toward me, don't look at the camera. Own the street. Brothers, surround him but give him the center.

MuslimOutdoor

Baraat Arrival Gate

Stop right here at the entrance — one moment. Look up at the arch. Brothers, freeze.

MuslimOutdoor

Mehendi Application Close

Don't move your hand — just look down at what's happening. This is your canvas right now.

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Mehendi Pattern Reveal

Open both hands toward me, palms up — like you're offering something. Now close your eyes for one frame.

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Bride Hijab Draping

Just keep looking in the mirror — I want to catch you in your own moment. You don't need to do anything for me.

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Groom's Attar Application

Hold the attar bottle up — now dab it on your wrist, just like you normally would. Go slow.

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Quran on the Lap

Hold the Quran open on your lap — just breathe with it. You don't need to read, just be with it.

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Dua Hands Raised

I'm just watching — keep going. When they raise their hands for dua, that's the frame.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Nikah Certificate Calligraphy

Let's do a still life of the certificate before anything else touches it.

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Father's Blessing Hand

Uncle, would you place your hand on his head, just like a blessing? And hold it — let that moment settle.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Mother Weeps at Rukhsati

Stay right there — I'm not going to ask you to do anything. Just be with each other.

MuslimEither

Bride Steps Over Threshold

Right at the door — pause with one foot over. Don't look back yet. Look forward.

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Walima Table Full

Both of you, sit at the head of the table — just look at everything laid out in front of you. Take it in.

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Walima Laugh Together

Tell each other the funniest moment from the last 24 hours. Go.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Ring on the Hand

Hold her hand — take your time placing it. Look at her hand, not the camera.

Muslim🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Imam Joins Hands

I'm just observing from here — please continue.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Bride Through the Veil

Stay still — I'm going to shoot through your dupatta edge. Just look straight forward.

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Gold Jewelry Detail

Don't move — I'm just getting the jewelry. Tilt your chin up just slightly.

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Milni Garland Exchange

Both families — step together. Whoever's placing the garland, take your time. No rush.

MuslimOutdoor

Wali Walking the Bride

Walk together toward the door — Dad, hold her hand or her arm, whatever feels natural. Don't look at me.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Dhikr Beads in Hand

Hold the tasbih the way you normally would — just let your fingers move through the beads naturally.

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Surma Application

Hold still — tip your chin up just slightly. Look up and to the right.

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Bride Meets the Quran

I'm going to document this — please continue. I'll stay out of the way.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Groom in Sherwani Full Length

Stand tall — feet shoulder width, hands loosely at your sides. Now look just past my shoulder. You've earned this.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Bride Alone with Bismillah

I'm going to give you a minute alone — when you're ready, just breathe in and let your shoulders drop.

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Dhol Player Close

I'm just going to shoot you — keep playing. Don't stop for me.

MuslimOutdoor

Nikah Through Arch

I'm going to step back — keep the ceremony exactly as it is. I'm shooting from the back of the room.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Mother Pins the Dupatta

Auntie, adjust the dupatta one more time — show her how you want it. Take your time.

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Groom's Last Laugh Before Nikah

Brothers, tell him one thing — one thing to make him laugh before he goes in. Go.

Muslim🏠Indoor

Evening Prayer at the Venue

I'm going to document quietly from outside the prayer line. Keep going — I won't interrupt.

MuslimEither

Couple's Dua Together

Both of you — close your eyes, raise your hands just slightly, and ask for whatever you want for your life together. I'll be quiet.

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Mehendi Night Dance Circle

I'm just moving through — don't change a thing. Keep dancing.

MuslimEither

Gift Tray Detail

Let me get the trays before they're moved — just hold that right there.

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Couple Exits Into Night

Walk out together — don't stop, don't look back. This is your moment.

MuslimOutdoor

Sikh

Milni, anand karaj, laavan — the gurdwara's warm light and solemn joy.

Milni Embrace at Gates

Gentlemen, hold that embrace for just a moment — this is the first time these two families become one. Don't let go yet.

SikhEither

Milni Garland Exchange

Hold the garland up between you both — right at chest level. Look at each other, not the camera. Beautiful.

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Sehrabandi — Sisters Tying the Sehra

Sisters, keep tying — pretend I'm not here. Bhai, look straight ahead, strong and still.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Groom on the Horse

Sit tall, hand on the horse's neck. Look toward the Gurdwara — like you're arriving at something important. Because you are.

SikhOutdoor

Baraat Arriving — Wide Procession

Everyone keep moving, keep dancing — I'm going to shoot from the side. Don't stop for me.

SikhOutdoor

Ardaas — Families in Prayer

No direction needed — just document. Stay low and still.

Sikh🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Couple Entering the Darbar Hall

Walk in slowly, together, heads covered and down slightly. I'll be just inside the doors.

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Matha Tek — Couple's First Bow

No direction — document only. Be present, be invisible.

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Palla Handover

Hold that fabric between you — don't let go yet. This moment matters. Feel it.

Sikh🏠Indoor

First Laav — Walking Together

No direction — shoot from the side, stay wide. Let the laav unfold.

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Second Laav — Bride's Expression

No direction. Move in close, stay low. Watch her face.

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Third Laav — Groom Looking Back

No direction. Watch for the groom — if he turns to check on her, that's the frame.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Fourth Laav — Completion

No direction. This is it — the fourth round. Get the wide and get in close. Both.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Palla Pull — Overhead Laav

No direction — get above them. Shoot straight down during the second round.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Kirtan Players — Devotion in Frame

No direction — document the ragis. Move in slowly. Shoot their hands and faces.

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Kara Catching Light — Bride's Wrist

Can I have your wrist for just a moment? Hold the palla gently — I want to catch the kara in the light.

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Kara — Groom's Steel

Hand on the palla, please. Hold it like you're about to walk. Good — don't move.

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Sitting Before the Granth Sahib

No direction — observe them sitting. Find the angle where the palki is in the background.

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Father Handing the Palla

Sir, look at your daughter for just a moment before you let go. Take your time. We have it.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Rumaal Frame — Shooting Through the Palla

No direction needed — position only. Shoot through the hanging fabric.

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Anand Karaj Register Signing

Keep writing — just continue. Don't look up. I'll come around to you.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Groom's Dastaar Against the Nishan Sahib

Stand here, face slightly left. I want the flag behind you. Yes — perfect. Don't move.

SikhOutdoor

Langar Together — Couple Serves

Just keep serving — ladle in hand, lean forward. I'll be across the table. Keep going.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Langar Eating Together

No direction — document them eating together, candid. Sit across the row.

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Mother Tying the Sehra

Maa ji, keep adjusting the strings — take your time. Bhai, don't move an inch.

SikhEither

Doli — Bride's Tearful Departure

No direction — follow her. Stay close. Let it happen.

SikhOutdoor

Siblings Helping Bride Into Doli

Bhai, hold her hand as she steps up. Don't rush. I'll be right here.

SikhOutdoor

Palki Procession — Decorated Carriage

No direction — stay wide and low as the palki moves. Keep the flowers in frame.

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Ardaas — Close on Folded Hands

No direction — move in silently during the Ardaas. Find the hands.

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Milni — Women's Gift Exchange

Ladies, hold the gift out between you. Look at each other — don't worry about me.

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Granthi Reading the Laav

No direction — document the Granthi reading. Stay respectful and far. Use the long lens.

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Anand Karaj — Sangat Watching

No direction — turn around. Shoot the people watching.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Couple's First Look After Laavan

When you're ready, look at each other. Take your time. I'm not in a hurry.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Doli — The Final Embrace

No direction — follow the moment. Hold your position. Let them finish.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Dastaar Ceremony — Groom's Turban Being Tied

Just keep wrapping — slowly. Bhai, head still. Eyes forward.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Kirtan — Wide Hall During Ceremony

No direction — position at the back of the hall, wide lens, low. Shoot the whole room.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Brides' Family — Quiet Moment of Watching

No direction — watch the bride's family watching her. Find the one who's holding it together.

Sikh🏠Indoor

Receiving Prasad After Ceremony

No direction — document the prasad distribution. Hands cupped, receiving.

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Siblings' Final Goodbye — Doli

Brothers — don't let go yet. Behen, you don't have to look at me.

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Anand Karaj — Couple Alone After Ceremony

You two — come with me for just five minutes. We're going to find a quiet corner of the Gurdwara. Just look at each other.

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Christian

Processional to recessional — the moments that fill the edit.

The Long Walk

Don't look at me — look at him. Walk slowly, let yourself feel every step. This aisle was made for you today.

ChristianOutdoor

Father Letting Go

Dad, take her hand one last time. Now place it in his. That's the whole story right there — don't rush it.

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Groom First Look

Groom — don't move. Just watch her come to you. Whatever you feel, let your face show it. That's the only job you have right now.

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Vows In Her Eyes

Speak directly to her, not to the officiant. Hold her hands and say the words like you're telling her something only she needs to hear.

Christian🏠Indoor

Ring Slides Home

Look at her hand as you slide the ring on. Slow — like you mean it. And say the words while you do it, don't wait.

Christian🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

First Kiss

Don't rush it. This is the first kiss as husband and wife — make it one you'll both remember. Three seconds minimum.

Christian🏠Indoor

Recessional Joy

Walk fast, laugh, grab each other — you're married! This is the happiest walk of your life. Don't look at me, look at each other and just go.

ChristianOutdoor

Unity Candle Flame

Light it together — both hands on the taper, guide it to the center candle at the same time. Let the flame catch, then stay there for a moment and watch it.

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Sand Layers

Pour slowly — let the colors mix as they pour. Watch the layers build. The point is to see both colors becoming one, so don't rush it.

Christian🤍 Shy-okEither

Stained Glass Halo

Stand right there — don't move. Just be still. The light is doing everything I need.

Christian🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Signing The Register

Sign it slowly — this is the document that makes it legal and real. Look at each other after you sign, before you hand the pen over.

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Church Door Grand Exit

Pause at the top of these steps — both of you together. Take one breath. Then open those doors and walk into your life.

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Confetti Rain

Everyone gather in close on both sides. On my count — three, two, one — throw everything you have, high above them. Couple — look at each other, not at the confetti.

ChristianOutdoor

Bride With Father

Dad, hold her hands and just look at her. You don't have to say anything. Just look at your daughter.

ChristianEither

Groom With Mother

Mom, hold his face in your hands — like when he was little. And look at him like you can't believe he's all grown up.

ChristianEither

Veil Against Glass

Turn your back to me and lift your veil so it catches the light from the window. Now let it fall. Stay still — the light is coming through the veil and it's incredible.

Christian🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Orthodox Crowning

Hold very still — the priest is placing the crown. This is the most sacred moment. Your eyes should be forward, toward the altar.

Christian🏠Indoor

Dance of Isaiah

Follow the priest — walk together, stay connected by your crowns. Look forward. This is a procession, not a parade. Move with reverence.

Christian🏠Indoor

Catholic Communion

Walk to the altar rail together. Receive together. This is the first Eucharist you share as husband and wife — it's worth photographing as the sacred act it is.

Christian🏠Indoor

Kerala Minnu Tie

Groom, take the minnu cord and tie it around her neck — three knots. She should look forward, not at your hands. This is your moment.

Christian🏠Indoor

Church Exterior Portrait

Stand in the doorway — both of you. The church is your backdrop. Don't think about the camera. Think about the fact that you just got married in this building.

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Choir Loft Wide

I need everyone to stay in place — I'm going up to the balcony to get a shot of the whole church. Don't look up. Just be in your moment.

Christian🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Officiant Framing

No direction needed here — I'm just shooting the ceremony as it happens. Stay in your moment.

Christian🏠Indoor

Candle Arc

Don't move yet — just look at the candles for a moment. Then look at each other across the flame.

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Bouquet Close

Hold the bouquet just below your waist — relax your grip a little. Let me get a few details before we keep going.

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Vow Tears

Nothing to do here — just stay in it. Don't wipe the tears. Let them come.

Christian🏠Indoor

Hands Joined Prayer

Both of you, bow your heads slightly. Hold each other's hands. This is you receiving the blessing — stay in it.

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Lasso Ceremony

Stay very still while the lasso is placed. Let it rest on both your shoulders — don't hold it, just let it drape. Now look at each other.

Christian🏠Indoor

Arras Coins

Groom, hold the coins in both hands and present them to her. She receives them in both hands and holds them. Stay in that exchange for a moment.

Christian🤍 Shy-okEither

Processional Column Frame

Nothing to say — I'm shooting the processional. Everyone please hold their positions on either side of the aisle.

Christian🏠Indoor

Reception First Dance

Forget everyone in this room. Right now it is just the two of you, and this song. Move with each other, not for me.

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Altar Arch Wide

Both of you stand at the top of the altar steps and just be together — hold hands, face each other. I'm going to be far back in the church.

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Groom Waiting Alone

I just want you standing at the altar — no posing required. Think about what you're about to do. That's the whole frame.

Christian🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Congregational Witness

No direction needed here — I'm moving into the congregation for a few frames. Guests, please carry on as you are.

ChristianEither

Pew Candles Portrait

Stand behind this row of candles and look through them at me — not at me, just in my direction. Let the candles be between us.

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Interfaith Exchange

Whatever the officiant asks you to do — do it fully, completely, with your whole heart. I'm here to witness what you're creating.

Christian🏠Indoor

Rose Window Silhouette

Stand in front of the big round window — exactly there. Don't move. I need to go across the church. I'll signal you when I'm ready.

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African Praise Dance

This is your moment of celebration — move however the Spirit leads you. Don't hold anything back. This is worship.

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Veil Lifting Moment

Groom — lift the veil slowly. All the way up. Look at her face. Stay right there.

Christian🏠Indoor

Benediction Send-Off

Everyone stay exactly where you are. Couple — hands still linked. This is the last moment of your wedding ceremony. Be in it completely.

ChristianOutdoor

Composition

Technical prompts that teach a framing technique and apply it to a real moment.

Through the Veil

Don't move — I'm going to shoot you through something. Keep talking to each other.

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Puddle Mirror

Stand right there — I'm shooting your reflection. Don't look down.

CompositionEither

Thirds and Forever

Walk slowly toward me holding hands. Don't stop until I say so. Just breathe and keep moving.

Composition🤍 Shy-okEither

The Colonnade Line

Stand at the far end of the corridor, face each other, and just look. Don't move yet.

Composition🏠Indoor

Doorway Diptych

Step just inside the doorway and lean on opposite sides. Like you're holding up the frame.

Composition🤍 Shy-okEither

Foliage Whisper

You two stay right there. I'm going to disappear into these bushes for a second — keep talking.

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Sky Cathedral

Stand right there, look at each other, and just be still. I want the sky to tell your story.

CompositionOutdoor

Mirror Palace

Stand facing the mirror and pretend I'm not here. Look at each other in the reflection.

Composition🏠Indoor

Horizon Silhouette

Face each other and lean in close. Foreheads touching if it feels right. Don't move.

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Veil in Motion

I want you to toss the veil up on three and both look up at it. Ready? One, two, three.

CompositionOutdoor

Lean and Drift

Walk together slowly but don't look at the camera. Just keep walking and talking like I'm not here.

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Broken Horizon

Hold each other close. I'm going to tilt the camera a little — just stay exactly as you are.

Composition🏠Indoor

God's Eye Mandap

Both of you, look straight up at me. Big smiles. Hold that for three seconds.

Composition🏠Indoor

Ant's Vantage

Stand right there. Don't move, don't look down. Just hold each other and look straight ahead.

CompositionOutdoor

Solar Kiss

Face each other, lean in close. I'm going to shoot right into the sun — just hold that moment.

CompositionOutdoor

Crystal Worlds

Hold each other close and don't worry about what I'm doing in front — just be present with each other.

CompositionEither

Double Souls

Stay very still with your eyes closed. I'm going to do something in camera — just breathe.

Composition🤍 Shy-okEither

Written in Light

Stay completely still and close your eyes. I'm going to write something around you — you'll see it after.

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Shadow Vows

Face each other and lean in. I want to shoot your shadows, not you — just hold this moment.

Composition🤍 Shy-okEither

Sun Behind Her

Face me directly and don't squint — I know the sun's bright. Hold it for five seconds.

CompositionOutdoor

Spotlight Embrace

Step right into that pool of light and hold each other. Don't move out of it — stay in the circle.

Composition🏠Indoor

Their World

Just do what you're doing. Pretend I'm not even here. This is about where you are, not just you.

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Compressed Procession

Walk toward me very slowly — I'm far away, just keep walking. Don't rush.

CompositionOutdoor

Fisheye Faith

Both of you, lean in toward me with your faces. Really close — don't be shy about the proximity.

CompositionEither

Heart in the Dark

Just hold each other and look at me when you're ready. I've got a little trick for the lights.

Composition🏠Indoor

Eyes in the Catch

Look right into my lens — I want to see your eyes light up. Don't blink when I count down.

CompositionEither

Rain on Glass

Go stand just on the other side of this window. Look at each other — I'll shoot from here.

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Over the Shoulder Worlds

Come stand right here beside me. Look at your partner over there — don't turn all the way, just a glance.

CompositionEither

Sunglasses Universe

Put on your sunglasses and look at me. I'm going to shoot your reflection in them.

CompositionOutdoor

Smoke and Ceremony

Hold each other close and don't move. This is going to look extraordinary — just trust me.

CompositionOutdoor

Diffuser Halo

I'm going to hold this above you both — just stay close and look at each other.

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Fairy Curtain

Step behind the lights and look at each other through them. Don't touch the strands — just be behind them.

Composition🏠Indoor

Glass Tower Couple

Just hold each other inside. I'll be shooting from out here — don't worry about the glass.

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Forced Architecture

Stand at the far end of the path. Make yourselves as small as you can — I need the perspective to work.

CompositionOutdoor

Complementary Ceremony

I need you beside those flowers — yes, right there where your outfit pops against them.

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Mandala Vantage

Stand in the very center of the pattern and face each other. Both of you exactly in the middle.

Composition🏠Indoor

Diagonal Dance

Walk diagonally across in front of me — from that corner to this corner. Keep walking, keep talking.

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Three Moments

I'm going to shoot you in three quick moments — stay in the same spot. I'll direct each one.

CompositionEither

Woven in the Wall

Stand right against that surface and look at each other. Let the texture be part of you.

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Arch of Blooms

Walk through the flower arch slowly and pause right in the middle. Just look at each other there.

CompositionOutdoor

Shy-Friendly

Activity-layered prompts that give the couple something to do, so their face stops performing.

Eyelash Census

Look at each other — one of you has to count the other's eyelashes. Out loud. Starting now.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Whisper Rate

One of you: whisper to the other exactly how attractive you think they look right now. Rate them out of ten. Be specific.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Heartbeat Check

Put your hand on their chest. Count their heartbeats out loud. I want to see how nervous they are right now.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Memory Address

Close your eyes. Describe your childhood bedroom to your partner — every detail you can remember. Partner, listen without saying a word.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Freckle Survey

Find every freckle, mark, or beauty spot on their face. Count them. Tell them the number when you're done.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Nature Doc

Walk together toward those trees. Narrate your first date like it's a nature documentary. Hushed, serious voice. Go.

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Sound Census

Both of you close your eyes. Don't open them. Count every different sound you can hear right now. Whisper them to each other as you find them.

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The Rating Game

On a scale of 1 to 10 — how nervous are you right now? Tell your partner. Don't tell me.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Imaginary Slow Dance

There's music playing — only you two can hear it. Pick a song. Dance to it. Don't tell me what it is.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Three Things Forward

Tell your partner three things you're most looking forward to about your life together. One at a time. Make them specific.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Straight Face

Don't smile. Either of you. First one to crack tells the other an embarrassing story. Ready? Go.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Blind Portrait

Close your eyes. Now describe your partner's face to me — from memory. Every detail. Start from the top.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Pebble Tower

Find three small stones or anything you can stack. Build a tiny tower together. Don't let it fall.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Instagram Secret

Tell your partner one thing about yourself that nobody could find from your Instagram. Something real. Whisper it.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Breath Counter

Forehead to forehead. Count each other's breaths. Don't say the number out loud. Just count silently.

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The Childhood Map

Describe where you grew up — the street, the sounds, the smell — and let your partner guess the city or the kind of place. Speak normally, I'm not listening.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Blink Challenge

Stare into each other's eyes. Whoever blinks first owes the other one embarrassing truth. No blinking. Go.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Sherwani Button Count

Count the buttons on his sherwani. Out loud. Don't use your fingers, just your eyes. Start from the top.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The 20-Second Hug

Hug. I'm going to count to twenty. Don't let go before I finish. Ready.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

First Date Verdict

After your very first date — what was your verdict? Would you see them again? Tell them the truth, right now.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Rescue Story

Tell your partner about a time they made your day better without knowing it. Something small. A text, a look, a moment.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Temperature Check

Hold their hand. Are their hands warm or cold right now? What does that tell you about how they're feeling?

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

Walk Don't Look

Walk to that spot over there. Don't look back at me. Have a conversation. Pretend I don't exist.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Palm Reading

Read their palm. Make it up completely. Tell them what their lifeline says about this marriage. Be very serious.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Skip Test

Skip to that spot. Both of you. Go. You cannot walk — you must skip.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Forecast

In 10 years — what does a normal Tuesday look like for you two? Talk me through it. Morning to night.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Lip Reader

One of you — mouth three words silently. No sound. Other one: lip-read it and guess. Take as many tries as you need.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Compliment Timer

You have 30 seconds to say as many compliments as you can. Go. Don't repeat. Don't stop. Rapid fire.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Whisper Chain

Whisper one thing about this person that no one else in the world knows. Just you. Something only you would say.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

Race to the Tree

See that tree? That bench? First one there wins. No head start. Ready — go.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Memory Palace

Name five specific moments from your relationship — in order — as fast as you can. One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Quick.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Back to Back

Stand back to back. Don't turn around. Tell each other something you've been meaning to say.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Texture Hunt

Find three different textures to touch — right where you are. Tell each other what they feel like. Don't point — lead them with your hand.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okOutdoor

The Grocery Game

What would you put in the other person's grocery cart if you were shopping for them? Tell them what you'd choose and why.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Weather Reporter

Give me a weather report for your partner's current emotional state. Winds, temperatures, forecast. Serious delivery please.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Bench Survey

You're researchers. Observe the space and identify three things that have been here longer than you have. Discuss your findings.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

Invisible Ink

Write something on their arm with your finger. Slowly. They have to guess what you wrote. No letters — only words or short phrases.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-ok🏠Indoor

The Anchor

Hold each other's wrists — not hands — wrists. Close your eyes for 20 seconds. No talking. Just hold.

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The Prediction Bet

You have 60 seconds to make three predictions about your life in five years. Write them in the air if you need to. Bet me something they'll come true.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither

The Long Walk Home

Walk slowly. Hold on to each other. You've just had the longest day of your lives. Nobody is watching. Go.

Shy-Friendly🤍 Shy-okEither