• Asian Wedding Photography by J.Hoque

    Welcome to J.Hoque Photography.

    We are a husband & wife team that specialise in Asian Wedding Photography.

    We cover weddings of all faiths throughout the UK and abroad. This blog documents our most up to date work and hope to give you an insight into the creative and contemporary edge that we can bring to your wedding photography.

    Please get in touch if you have any queries, wish to arrange a personal consultation, or just to say hi!

    Hope to speak to you soon,

    Jay and Shuhenaz.
    J.Hoque Photography

    WPJA Member Jay Hoque. Asian Wedding Photographer AG|WPJA Member Jay Hoque. Asian Wedding Photographer

Nishi & Ravi – Hindu Wedding at Sofitel Heathrow

Nishi & Ravi – Hindu Wedding Ceremony at Sofitel London Heathrow Well organised and full of surprises, just two things we love about weddings. Nishi & Ravi’s had both. It’s always a pleasant surprise in itself when all wedding plans go smoothly, Nishi made sure of that. There was no rushing around even though there…

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Adam6 February, 2012 - 12:51

Lovely set of images Jay.

Roger7 February, 2012 - 02:51

nice photography

Urvashi & Vinai – Indian Wedding in Leicester

Urvashi & Vinai – Indian Wedding in Leicester. I always feel proud when a fellow photographer books us to document an event. Urvashi & Vinai are wedding photographers themselves who came all the way from Leicester to London for the initial consultation. We felt honoured when we got the call the following day confirming that…

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Erum Rizvi6 December, 2011 - 19:48

Jay I love how clean these are – and love the teary shot. Love love love! good job J&S =)

Shahed6 December, 2011 - 19:50

Outstanding images once again bro! The image of the child looking in through the car window is almost magical- incredible shot!

Valerie7 December, 2011 - 11:28

Beautiful colors, great photo. Thanks for sharing.

Sachin Khona7 December, 2011 - 13:57

Beautiful work Jay!

James Kenny Photo15 December, 2011 - 12:17

Great images mate!

Delia & Luke - Wedding Photography Denver23 December, 2011 - 09:22

Very beautifully captured pictures. Perfect Wedding pictures! Love the moments captured.The pictures are very clear and loveable.

james b.28 December, 2011 - 00:54

Stunning photos I love the picture of the child looking through the window so nice!

Rochester Videographer1 January, 2012 - 23:11

Beautiful work. Indian weddings are a lot of fun. They have so much detail and are very ornate.

Shital & Jay – Wedding & Reception in Staffordshire

Shital & Jay – Wedding & Reception in Staffordshire After having such a good time with Shital & Jay on their pre wedding shoot, we were looking forward to the main wedding & reception. We knew there would be plenty of fun & laughter. And we weren’t wrong. We even got to see a soppy…

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alvira28 October, 2011 - 20:03

amazing pictures…new style…i loved d ring pic.. :)

Adam28 October, 2011 - 20:04

Great set dooood, no 5 my fav.. :-)

Sanjay D Gohil31 October, 2011 - 09:56

Jay, these are superb :) another fine set of images

Uriy31 October, 2011 - 18:43

I like it amazing photos///

Jay2 November, 2011 - 15:35

Thanks for the comments everyone.. :-)

Shan5 November, 2011 - 13:58

nice couples made for each others

City Boy9 November, 2011 - 16:38

I like the sharp contrasts of the colours, Very high quality and appealing photos and certainly not traditional wedding shots.

Valerie23 November, 2011 - 01:38

This is an awesome photo. The bride and bridegroom look very natural, great lighting and all.

James - Red Chilli Photography12 January, 2012 - 12:04

the couples portraits are simply stunning… Great Work.

Mia & Byron – Portrait shoot in London

Mia & Byron – Portrait shoot in London Mia & Byron are another couple who received a portrait shoot with us as a gift from their friend Jasmeen. On the day of the shoot the great British weather lived up to its reputation. It started off nice & sunny with strong winds. Not a problem…

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Mathan14 October, 2011 - 21:27

The umbrella photo…. astounding with the reflection, mood and melange of colours!

Balbir16 October, 2011 - 17:15

nice collection, photography is my hobby too, i like to shoot photos of kids,i have a huge collection, which camera do you use. good work keep it up.

iBash17 October, 2011 - 13:58

wow, a kind of dark looking set.

MilleR19 October, 2011 - 18:38

photography is also one of my hobbies, though i am not as good as you, good work, keep it up.

Vikek20 October, 2011 - 06:12

Great shoots, I like the colours and impressions

Mike31 October, 2011 - 14:40

Excellent set of photos, I especially like the reflections shot and the background with the stripes.

Jay2 November, 2011 - 15:38

Thanks you for the feedback everyone.. appreciate it..

Balbir, I’m a Nikon user.

Miller, everyone is good in their own right. Just keep practising and pushing yourself and you’ll definitely reach the level you want.

Valerie7 December, 2011 - 11:29

This photo looks very romantic. The sky, the colors, the umbrella. It’s stunning.

Alexandra19 December, 2011 - 09:49

so unusual…nice, very nice!!!!colors. persons…I don’t have words to describe my emotions!!!

Amber @ Wedding Photographer in Utah24 December, 2011 - 05:42

Oh wow, wow, wow – this is the first time I have visited your blog – you do AMAZING work. It is beautiful, I can’t stop looking at these pics. The clarity and colors in the photos are beautiful. Do you mind me asking what camera you used to take these photos?

Marina Yukish30 December, 2011 - 06:36

Outstanding images captured by j.hoque…..really i like all photos captured by you….nice.

Yatin & Raj – Portrait Shoot in London Docklands

Yatin & Raj – Portrait Shoot in London Docklands Now commonly referred to as “the Wales couple” (Click here to find out why) Jasmeen & Arul bought a few of their friends a portrait shoot with us as a gift for, well, being good friends I suppose.. We were thrilled to find out that Yatin…

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Adam11 October, 2011 - 21:48

Loving the set doood and loving the new edits.

Joey G.20 October, 2011 - 16:05

Awsome gallery love his eyes in this one!

Jay2 November, 2011 - 15:38

Thanks guys.. :-)

Rob Benwell20 November, 2011 - 22:13

I love all you photos. They look all natural and you really capture the moments

Valerie7 December, 2011 - 11:30

Great shots of two handsome men.

Komal & Krishan – Hindu Wedding in London

Komal & Krishan – Hindu Wedding in London It’s been a long time since I posted any images, so thought I’d make it up to you with an entire batch from Komal & Krishan‘s wedding. What we loved about their wedding was the fact that everything was colour coordinated, right down to the outfits all…

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Samo Haryan5 October, 2011 - 06:24

Very reach culture Hindu people have, very beautiful wedding you have presented, thanks.

Frank - Durham Wedding Photographer8 October, 2011 - 02:01

I have only shot one Hindu wedding weekend and had a blast, the colours and textures alone were enough to make my head spin. What a beautiful job you did for Komal and Krishan!

Andy - Tiptography13 October, 2011 - 13:25

A beautiful set of images that really like the colours and vibrancy. I think you’ve captured the emotion and atmosphere really well.

Andra17 October, 2011 - 09:53

Your photos make this wedding to be amazing..i really like it

Jay2 November, 2011 - 15:39

Thanks for all the awesome comments everyone.. really appreciate it.. :-)

Benjamin Hurt - Brisbane Wedding Photographer29 November, 2011 - 12:56

It’s my first time to see a Hindu Wedding. It’s fabulous! It might be great to take photos of the details.

Assistant Photographer Job & Training Opportunity

Assistant Photographer Job & Training Opportunity Couple of days ago I posted an update on Facebook offering an opportunity for a talented individual to join us as a permanent assistant/2nd shooter. We’ve received an overwhelming amount of emails from people so I thought I’d post this note with a little more information of what we’re…

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Jake22 September, 2011 - 20:57

WOW! Do you do any private shoots? Like for ecommerce products?

Kabilan Raviraj8 December, 2011 - 00:38

Apologies but iv’e come across this article rather late- yes i know the deadline expired 2months ago, but I had to comment.

Firstly I would like to applaud you on your website, your portfolio is immaculate, from the technique, colour, composition and overall result.

I would love to follow within these footsteps. To start a career as a Wedding Photojournalist.

Has the position already been filled, if so – would there be another opportunity like this in the near future

please view my street photography blog – kabzraj.tumblr.com to catch a glimpse of what I can do.

I shall be looking forward to hearing from you

Thanks

Kabilan Raviraj

Jay13 December, 2011 - 16:06

@Kabilan, Thanks for the compliments. Appreciate it. Regarding the position, unfortunately it was filled within 2 weeks of posting this. I’ve sent you an email regarding future opportunities, so do check your inbox and get in touch. Look forward to hearing from you.

Jay13 December, 2011 - 16:07

@Jake, Yes we can shoot products, what did you have in mind?

Madhu & Edward – Pre Wedding Shoot in Windsor

Madhu & Edward – Pre Wedding Shoot in Windsor & High Wycombe DRAMA!! DRAMA!! DRAMA!! Sorry about the misleading opening, there wasn’t really that much drama except, for the first time, we had to reschedule a shoot due to good old British weather. We headed off to High Wycombe where it started off with just…

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Sanjay D Gohil23 August, 2011 - 11:13

Simple and gorgeous….love them guys

Shahed23 August, 2011 - 23:20

These are soo cute! I love the crooked house of Windsor pic and the last one too! Look forward to seeing more!

Gino Rafael Madjus29 August, 2011 - 01:56

they look soooo cute and lovely.. i like it… :)

lyomena spitia14 September, 2011 - 11:49

Fantastic shots!!! Very professional work! Love them!

Doug28 October, 2011 - 19:11

Beautiful work, Madhu & Edward look like a couple truly in love. I am very awe struck by the quality of your work in general, very nice

mamouhalos12 November, 2011 - 04:50

Beautiful picture, love it!

Jess@ Wedding Photographers Sioux City4 February, 2012 - 05:24

Your wedding portraits can teach a person a lot about the Asian Culture. I plan to follow your work! With that being said, the image above tells it’s own story the couple looks so comfortable with each other. That is the best type of moment to capture, when their guards are down showing how content they are. Great work!

Iling & Ali – Wedding Reception at The Grove

Iling & Ali – Wedding Reception at the Grove, Hertfordshire. It’s been a couple of weeks since we last posted anything, so here are few images from Iling & Ali’s wedding & reception at the Grove in Hertfordshire. We were honoured to have been part of an intimate wedding with the couples close family and…

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Jasmeen8 August, 2011 - 10:35

Solid composition! In fact your best yet, well done!

Jay8 August, 2011 - 16:19

Thank you Jasmeen.. huge compliment.. :-)
But we’re expecting our post wedding shoot at the end of September to be the best one yet.. got some amazing ideas!

Ali8 August, 2011 - 20:51

Hi Jay, thanks for your and Shuhenaz’s hard work, impressed so far! You’ve managed to catch the essence of our fantastic day! And my wonderful wife looks amazing! Can’t wait to see the rest!

Amar8 August, 2011 - 21:50

Jay, love every single image! great lighting, exposure, framimng… basically perfect! :)

Sanjay D Gohil8 August, 2011 - 22:19

ABSOLUTELY stunning Jay :) I LOVE this set, def one of the best sets of images I’ve seen from you :)

Timothy | Roseville Wedding Photographer27 August, 2011 - 06:15

I love the lighting. Nice perspective as usual. Great flash photography. All around great work again.

Gino Rafael Madjus27 August, 2011 - 23:21

Love it beautiful pictures… so stunning… :)

richard p walton4 September, 2011 - 22:32

You got skills, lovely images

Anylemi19 September, 2011 - 23:11

beautiful wedding! Nice soft light!

Andy - Tiptography13 October, 2011 - 13:29

Another beautiful set of images, really like your control of depth of field. The 8th image is an absolute stunner.

Jasmine & Ithashamul – Muslim Wedding in Slough

Jasmine & Ithashamul – Bengali Muslim Wedding in Baylis House, Slough Back in April while we were abroad, Jasmine contacted us to cover her wedding in June. We told her that we won’t be able to see her until we return in May. As it was so close to their wedding we thought she would’ve…

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Shahed21 July, 2011 - 14:26

Great post and pics Jay- not only stunning but such a sweet couple too! Was a pleasure to have come down for the weekend as you & Shuhenaz were great hosts!

As for the photo of me at the end- oh dear.. mum would be proud though! lol! I do believe I have a photo or two of you also Jay.. wuahaha.

Jay21 July, 2011 - 14:41

Yeah, those ones are going up later with the rest of the images.. thought we’d show you up a little first.. ;-)

Erum Rizvi Photography21 July, 2011 - 15:59

OMG – she is a stunner – fab pics cant wait to see the rest!! =)

nasrin rabby21 July, 2011 - 22:01

looking stunning as ever Jasmine, as for Ethi, guess u pulled of the outfit pretty well-looking nice!
Well done to the top couple. The photographers, you guys have created some wonderful pictures, hope there’s more to see!

Jay21 July, 2011 - 23:37

Thank you Nasrin. And yes, there will definitely be more to see.. Soon as we have a chance to process the rest they’ll go up.. Are you related to either of the couple or a friend?

London Wedding Photographer - Nick Rose24 July, 2011 - 19:27

Stunning picture. There’s so much depth to this and the eyes are amazingly sharp. I love Baylis house for weddings and photographed a beautiful Indian Wedding there earlier this year.
Great work
Nick

Jasmeen26 July, 2011 - 16:42

Loving the vividness of colours & close up emotive shots. Stunning! :)

Bali Photographer2 August, 2011 - 13:28

Amazing sharpness, the detail is all maintained. Love your work very much.

Barry - Wedding Photographer Sussex9 August, 2011 - 08:40

The Girl Jasmine is looking so beautiful. All the pictures are fabulous and fantastic. I want to see more pictures from this great photographer!!!!

Marshall28 August, 2011 - 02:33

Amazing photo of Jasmine. Just love the dress and jewellery.

Rajee & Kamal – Hindu Wedding at The Oshwal Centre

Rajee & Kamal – Sri Lankan Hindu Wedding at The Oshwal Centre Having already covered Kamal’s brothers wedding & reception back in March, we were privileged to have been part of yet another special event with Rajee & Kamal’s loved ones. We felt like part of the family. The wedding ceremony took place at The…

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Dannish28 June, 2011 - 20:35

great set. love the shot of the temple.

Erum Rizvi Photography28 June, 2011 - 21:58

Love love love – you guys are amazing! love all of them, very clean, crisp and LOVE the Temple shot and you really have captured the moments… You guys ROCK!

Alex30 June, 2011 - 14:16

Mmmmm….good photos.

J Dhillon4 July, 2011 - 16:02

Great set!!! Love the shot of the Temple, nicely captured Jay…

Sanjay D Gohil5 July, 2011 - 08:43

Great set bro, well documented :)

I’m loving the emotion and the details you’ve captured :)

Sanj

Sonny6 July, 2011 - 03:26

I’m really not one for noticing such things, but the carvings on that building are exquisite. Is there a specific name to that kind of architecture?

Sonny.

Sanjeev Awasthi7 July, 2011 - 16:10

Beautiful picture, Great capture.

weddingsprings12 July, 2011 - 15:54

These photos are absolutely stunning. I love how you capture the innocent details of the event. BEAUTIFUL!!!

Vittora14 July, 2011 - 09:13

really perfect angle.and beautiful background and colour adjustment..

Bali Photographer2 August, 2011 - 13:32

beautiful lighting and great detail.. even in low light

Nina2 August, 2011 - 15:48

Absolutely amazing picture, the colors looks awesome.
Thank you for sharing this !

Gino Rafael Madjus29 August, 2011 - 01:57

It is totally amzing shots…. AWESOME!!! :)

Nishi & Ravi – Pre Wedding Shoot at The Grove

Nishi & Ravi – Pre Wedding Shoot at The Grove, Hertfordshire A few weeks ago we had the pleasure of shooting Nishi & Ravi’s pre wedding at The Grove Hotel in Hertfordshire. We were thrilled they chose The Grove as it’s a beautiful venue. But more importantly, it was the place Ravi proposed to Nishi….

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Dannish27 June, 2011 - 09:32

Great set of images jay. I love your work. The colours literally pop from the screen. Great stuff.

Sanjay D Gohil28 June, 2011 - 08:48

Beautiful guys :)

Sanjay Austa22 September, 2011 - 06:57

All your pictures are so beautiful..so nice man…..

Shital & Jay – Urban Pre Wedding Shoot in London

Shital & Jay – Urban Pre Wedding Shoot in London Here are few images from Shital & Jay’s Pre Wedding Shoot in London. What can we say about Shital and Jay, throughout the entire shoot they made us laugh to the point we had to take constant 5 minute breaks just to get our jaws…

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Bhavik14 June, 2011 - 19:47

Excellent set of images! Love the second and last two images, good stuff guys!

Shital14 June, 2011 - 20:26

hey guys!
had to have a look as soon as i got your text, these are sooo cool, especially love the one of Jay at the end, can’t wait to see more! Jay’s in NY now, but hopefully he’ll be able to see them after work, he can’t wait either!

Sanjay D Gohil15 June, 2011 - 12:39

Looking great bro!

J Dhillon15 June, 2011 - 13:37

Amazing work!!!

Jay15 June, 2011 - 13:37

Thanks everyone.. :-)

Shital – We’re glad you like them. More coming soon. Will let you know soon as they’re ready.

Sailesh Makwana16 June, 2011 - 13:26

Lovely set bro! Keep it up!

Tony Viola19 June, 2011 - 05:52

Wow, those look like some really professional photos. I have to say I’ve never seen these types of photos used in a wedding setting. It seems much more magazine quality rather than show my grandkids quality.

Guv - Topaz Media21 June, 2011 - 19:18

Amazing Images… Keep it up!

Katie Harris23 June, 2011 - 23:38

I love the first photo! The reflections are great!

Mathilde24 June, 2011 - 11:09

Awesome photographs! And they look so cute together!

Diego Molina26 June, 2011 - 22:09

Your work is just amazing and inspiring.

Rajee & Kamal – Pre Wedding Shoot in London

Rajee & Kamal – Asian Pre Wedding Shoot in London Here are some images from Rajee & Kamal’s Pre Wedding Shoot in London. We started off at the Boating lake in Regents Park where we got to witness Kamals exceptionally bad rowing skills..the photographic evidence is coming soon. He’s probably the only person I know…

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Erum Rizvi Photography7 June, 2011 - 19:03

Jay – i Love these! love the yellow wall and shadow!

Rajee8 June, 2011 - 08:53

Wow!!! This pic came out amazing… thank you :)
Thank you both for capturing the ‘moment’, was so much fun from the start. Looking forward to seeing the rest… :o )

Sanjay D Gohil8 June, 2011 - 14:59

JHoque – Mr Creative ;)

Amrit8 June, 2011 - 16:45

Lovely blend of contemporary and traditional.

Jasmeen9 June, 2011 - 08:17

Jay you have outdone yourself yet again! The shadow is ingenious… simply loving yours and Shuhenaz’ work! :)

Adam10 June, 2011 - 12:08

amazing set dude, love the shadow one.

Jay10 June, 2011 - 13:03

Thanks for the comments everyone..

Rajee.. See, what was there to be nervous about? You look wonderful.. Can’t wait to capture your wedding.. only 10 more days to go.. :-)

SalShan13 June, 2011 - 00:26

Another fine set of images Jay – damn, you just keep getting better and better all the time! Well done.

Tom Hawkins21 June, 2011 - 20:20

A very beautiful couple enhanced perfectly with great photographs.

Phillip Brunelle26 June, 2011 - 02:50

very nice photos, good quality and very vibrant!

Jasmeen & Arul – Wedding Reception in Essex

Jasmeen & Arul – Indian Wedding Reception in Essex Here are a couple of shots from Jasmeen & Arul’s wedding reception which took place at the Fennes Estate in Essex. I know I’ve been posting a lot of preview images lately, and there’s still a few more to come, but I promise to update these…

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Arvind4 June, 2011 - 20:27

Love the shot with the stairs – brilliant!!

Jay4 June, 2011 - 23:15

Thanks Arvind.. More to come very soon so keep an eye out..:-)

Monica4 June, 2011 - 23:19

i love the ring shot more hehe monica x

Carla5 June, 2011 - 20:06

So awesome, so beautiful. I love the ring shot looks so amazing. Congrats.

Jasmeen9 June, 2011 - 08:27

There is stunning artistry to all your creations Shu and Jay! We and our friends are on tender hooks to see more. Think you’ve got a fan base lol. And more facial expressions please too! :0).

Diego Molina26 June, 2011 - 22:15

Congratulations once again! Your work is just amazing and inspiring.