TROMSØ · WEDDINGS
For weddings in Tromsø and Northern Norway, I photograph the people, the atmosphere and the quieter details that hold the day together.
From an intimate ceremony to a celebration with family and friends. Documentary observation, considered portraits and a sense of place.
DETAILS & CELEBRATION · VILLA SILENCE, ESTONIA
I’m Arbo, a photographer and filmmaker working between Tallinn and Tromsø. I look for the moments that happen naturally, with direction for portraits when it helps and room for the day to unfold.
PEOPLE. DETAILS. PLACE.
The photographs move between the wider setting and the small things: hands, fabric, a glance across the room. Portraits have their place, but they should not take over the celebration.
In Tromsø, I plan the portrait time around the season, available light and conditions. We can stay close to the venue or make space for the surrounding landscape.
PHOTOGRAPHY + FILM
Dana and Dylan’s mountaintop elopement near Tromsø, photographed and filmed on St. Patrick’s Day. A short film holds the movement and atmosphere alongside the still photographs.
An elopement film example. Photography and film by Arbo Rae.
Explore complete wedding and elopement stories from Tromsø, elsewhere in Norway and Estonia.
VIK, NORWAY · ELOPEMENT
Paige & Samantha
Outdoor vows, mountain paths and quieter time indoors.
ESTONIA · WEDDING
Anabel & Ken
Preparations, an outdoor ceremony and the celebration after dark.
Wedding commissions are quoted individually. The date, locations, shape of the day and photography or film coverage determine the proposal.
Portrait planning can sit alongside your venue or wedding planner’s schedule. Ceremony arrangements, venue bookings, transport and other suppliers are organised separately.
Can we book photography and film?
Yes. Photography and film can be commissioned separately or together. We agree the coverage and practical approach around your plans.
Can portraits include the landscape?
Yes. We plan a realistic window around the ceremony and your guests, with alternatives for changing weather. A separate-day portrait session is another option.
Do you photograph intimate weddings?
Yes. Coverage is shaped around your day, whether it is a small ceremony or a celebration with family and friends.
What should we include in the enquiry?
Your date or date range, venue or general area, approximate guest count, and whether you are considering photography, film or both.
ENQUIRY
Share your date, venue or general area, approximate guest count and the coverage you have in mind. It is fine if some details are still taking shape.