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Photography Studio · Jaipur

We photograph the in-between moments.

Not the posed smile — the breath before it. Frame & Fable is a Jaipur documentary photography studio telling wedding, family and brand stories across India, one honest frame at a time.

11+Years Behind the Lens
620+Weddings Documented
32Cities Travelled
4.9 ★1,400+ customer reviews
A photographer adjusting his camera amid studio lighting in a low-lit set
Est. 2014Hathroi Fort Road, Jaipur
The Studio

Every family has a fable. We keep the frames.

Frame & Fable began in 2014 with one photographer, one borrowed lens and a stubborn belief: the best photograph at any wedding is the one nobody asked for. A grandmother fixing a pleat. A groom exhaling. Eleven years and six hundred weddings later, that belief is still the whole business plan.

Today we are a four-person studio above an old haveli courtyard on Hathroi Fort Road — photographers, a cinematographer and a colourist who argue lovingly about every single frame before it reaches you. We shoot roughly forty commissions a year, on purpose. Fewer stories, told properly.

  • Documentary-first wedding coverage
  • Cinematic films, edited in-house
  • Dedicated portrait & product studio
  • Certified newborn-safe posing
  • Museum-grade album printing
  • Two-photographer minimum on weddings
Aditya Rathore Founder & Lead Photographer
The Index

What we shoot

Six disciplines, one obsession — the frame nobody posed for. Every commission is led by a senior photographer, never outsourced.

Wedding Photography & Films

Two photographers, one cinematographer, zero interference. Full-ritual documentary coverage from haldi to vidaai, with a cinematic highlight film and a same-week sneak peek of fifty edited frames.

From₹75,000Enquire
A bride and groom exchanging rituals at a traditional Indian wedding ceremony

Pre-Wedding Shoots

Half-day or full-day story sessions in and around Jaipur — stepwells, dunes, old city blue walls — planned around golden hour. Outfit and location scouting included, awkwardness edited out.

From₹35,000Enquire
A couple in vibrant traditional Indian wedding outfits posing together outdoors

Portrait & Family Studio

Unhurried studio sittings for families, professionals and milestone birthdays. One-hour sessions, honest retouching that keeps your face yours, and prints ready within the week.

From₹6,000Enquire
A cheerful Indian family embracing each other outdoors on a sunny day

Maternity & Newborn

Dramatic studio maternity portraits and slow, certified newborn-safe sessions at our studio or your home. Heated room, sanitised wraps, and all the feeding breaks the little one demands.

From₹12,000Enquire
A studio maternity portrait of a woman in a flowing yellow gown against a black background

Commercial & Product

Catalogue, jewellery, food and campaign photography with studio-grade lighting and styling support. Colour-managed files delivered ready for print, marketplace and social cut-downs.

From₹18,000Enquire
A product being photographed in a studio setup with professional lighting gear

Event Coverage

Sangeets, corporate galas, launches and milestone parties covered edge to edge — candids, decor, stage and the uncles who own the dance floor. Edited gallery in ten days.

From₹25,000Enquire
Women dancing joyfully at a festive Indian celebration indoors
The Rate Card

Printed prices, no fine print

Every figure below includes editing, colour grading and GST. Travel outside Jaipur billed at cost, shown before you sign.

Why Frame & Fable

The studio standard

01

Candid before choreographed

We direct for five minutes so we can disappear for five hours. The frames people cry over are never the ones they posed for — that's where our lenses live.

02

Films cut like cinema

A dedicated cinematographer and colourist grade every film in-house on calibrated monitors — licensed music, real vows, no generic slow-motion soup.

03

Deadlines you can plan around

Fifty-frame sneak peek in seven days, complete gallery in forty-five, albums in ninety. In writing, in the contract, every single time.

04

Archives that outlive us

Every commission is backed up in triplicate across two cities and kept for ten years. Your grandchildren can still order prints from the originals.

The Crew

Four pairs of eyes

A deliberately small studio. The people you meet at your consultation are the people who show up on the day.

Aditya Rathore, Founder and Lead Photographer, holding his camera in an old city alley
Founder & Lead Photographer

Aditya Rathore

Eleven years, 620 weddings, one rule: never ask anyone to 'act natural'. Shoots every commission personally.

Kabir Sheikh, Cinematographer, carrying his camera rig against a brick wall
Cinematographer

Kabir Sheikh

Cut his teeth on documentary crews in Mumbai. Now makes wedding films your friends actually watch twice.

Ishita Vyas, Senior Editor and Colourist, holding a camera in elegant low light
Senior Editor & Colourist

Ishita Vyas

The last pair of eyes on every frame. Grades 4,000 images a month and rejects half of ours, rightly.

Yuvraj Singh Shekhawat, Second Shooter, smiling in a traditional turban
Second Shooter

Yuvraj Singh Shekhawat

Works the edges of the room — grandparents, doorways, tears. Half our most-loved frames are his.

In Their Words

Clients, quoted

There is a photo of my father watching me leave after the vidaai that nobody knew was being taken. It is the only photograph in our house that hangs framed twice.

Sanya Choudhary
Sanya ChoudharyBride, Udaipur, Feb 2025

We hired them for our product catalogue and the images outsold the agency campaign that cost four times more. Numbers don't flatter, and neither do I.

Rohan Bafna
Rohan BafnaFounder, Bafna Jewels

Our newborn session took four hours because the baby had opinions. They never once hurried us. The album made both grandmothers cry on video call.

Meghna Iyer
Meghna IyerNewborn session, Jul 2025

Awards and recognition

Recognition

Wedding Photographer of the Year

Rajasthan Wedding Craft Awards · 2024

Top 30 Wedding Studios in India

The Wedding Ledger · 2025

Best Documentary Wedding Film

Frames of India Festival · 2023

4.9 / 5 Rating

1,400+ verified customer reviews
Selected Frames

From the contact sheet

A couple dancing at a nighttime Indian wedding celebration
Bride and groom exchanging rings, photographed in close-up
A newlywed couple standing amidst a lush green grove
A newborn wrapped in a blue blanket, nestled among leaves

Request a Shoot Date

Tell us your date and your story. We reply within one working day with availability, a rate sheet and a portfolio matched to your kind of shoot.

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We'll write back within one working day with availability and a tailored quote. In a hurry? WhatsApp us at +91 98290 41414 — we reply fastest there.

The Studio

Come see the prints

The studio doubles as a small print gallery — drop by to leaf through real albums, argue about frames over chai, and meet the crew before you commit.

The Studio

2nd Floor, Hathroi Fort Road
Ajmer Road, Jaipur 302001

Hours

Wednesday – Monday · 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Closed Tuesdays (we're out shooting)

Good to Know

Free parking in the fort lane · Albums take 90 days · We block only one wedding per date, so dates go fast in Nov–Feb