Monique Dirks Fotografie

Wedding photographer in Emden — specialized in authentic, timeless wedding photography. I’m Monique Dirks and I love capturing weddings as they truly are: real, unposed and full of emotion. Based in Emden, I photograph weddings with a calm, unobtrusive approach that values small gestures as much as big moments — the quiet glance during the first look, the tears of joy at the ceremony, or the spontaneous laughter on the dance floor. My style is natural, minimalist and emotional, producing images that tell your story and still move you years from now. Why couples choose me in Emden and the surrounding region: I blend experience with a sensitive, personal way of working. Every booking begins with a get-to-know conversation so we can build trust and clarify your wishes. On the wedding day I remain discreet and present — often you won’t notice I’m there, and that’s exactly where honest moments arise. For relaxed couple portraits I plan locations and timing that suit you — whether at the Knock, on the dyke or at a place that means something to you. How I work with you: preparation, empathy and respect. I help with timeline planning, offer image guidance and stay available by phone or WhatsApp to avoid last-minute stress. If the weather is unpredictable, I provide flexible alternatives and the option to capture special images afterwards. Engagement shoots are a lovely addition to help you feel comfortable in front of the camera and make the wedding day even more relaxed and natural. My goal is more than pretty pictures: I want your images to bring back the feeling of the day, not just the sequence of events. As a wedding photographer in Emden, I accompany couples with heart, calm and an eye for real moments — so your wedding lives on in images.