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African & Nigerian Weddings

African & Nigerian Wedding Photographer & Videographer in NYC & New Jersey

Traditional and white weddings, done by a team that knows the culture. As a Black-owned studio, we understand the flow of a Nigerian wedding — the grand entrance, the aso ebi, the prayers, the spraying, the dancing — so we're in the right place at the right moment, all day. Based in the Bronx, covering NYC, New Jersey and the tri-state.

Serving NYC, NJ, CT & PA · All weddings · Videography

The work

A glimpse of the work

A recent moment from our weddings, events and shoots.

Recent Atèpá Media wedding work
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Every part of the celebration

Traditional, white & everything between

Many families celebrate over more than one day — we cover it all, or just the day you need.

Traditional Wedding

Yoruba, Igbo & pan-African ceremonies — attire, family, and the full cultural program.

White Wedding

Church or venue ceremony and reception, start to finish.

Introduction & Engagement

The family introduction and engagement celebration.

Nikkah

Muslim ceremonies covered with respect for the rites.

Reception

Grand entrance, speeches, spraying and the dance floor.

Pre-wedding Shoot

Editorial couple sessions in your aso ebi or best looks.

Photo + Video

One team covering both, so nothing is missed.

Multi-day Coverage

Two-day or weekend celebrations, coordinated as one booking.

Why families trust us

We know the day

You shouldn't have to explain your own wedding to your photographer. We already know the rhythm — when the couple arrives, when the elders are honored, when the prayers happen, when the money starts flying — so we're ready for the moments that matter to your family, not just the ones on a generic shot list. We shoot respectfully, blend into the celebration, and capture the color, the joy and the culture the way it actually feels.

We understand the culture — traditions, attire and family come first.
Photo + video under one team, one point of contact.
All-inclusive hourly — editing & RAW photo files included.
Multi-day ready — traditional and white wedding as one booking.
Fast turnaround — 14-business-day delivery, faster on request.
We travel — across NY, NJ, CT & PA and beyond.
Good to know

African & Nigerian wedding FAQs

Do you cover both the traditional and the white wedding?

Yes — many families celebrate over two days or more, and we can cover the traditional ceremony, the white wedding, the introduction and the reception, all coordinated as one booking.

Do you understand the flow of a Nigerian wedding?

We do. We know the grand entrance, the prayers, the honoring of elders, the spraying and the dancing — so we're positioned for the moments that matter to your family without being told.

Can you handle a large guest list?

Yes — for big celebrations we can add a second photographer or videographer so every angle and every table is covered. Just let us know your headcount.

Do you do both photo and video?

Yes — one team covers both, so you get stills and a film of the day with a single point of contact.

How fast do we get our photos?

Standard delivery is 14 business days and is included; 5-day and 24–72-hour rush options are available.

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Let's capture your celebration

ALL-INCLUSIVE · PHOTO + VIDEO · WE KNOW THE CULTURE