Professional Photography Services

Capturing Your Special Moments - From Newborn to Events

Our Photography Services

We offer comprehensive photography services for every occasion. Click any service below to view packages and pricing.

Event Photography

Corporate events, weddings, parties

Matric Dance

Pre-dance & event coverage

Family Photography

Portraits for all generations

Birthday Photography

Kids & adult celebrations

Portrait Photography

Individual & couple portraits

About Shailendra Visuals

With over 5+ years of professional photography experience, we specialize in capturing life's most precious moments. Based in Cape Town, we serve clients across South Africa and abroad with passion and professionalism.

Our studio is fully equipped with professional lighting, backdrops, and props. We also offer on-location services for those who prefer natural settings or specific venues.

Every session is tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you receive beautiful, timeless photographs that tell your story.

Professional Equipment

High-end cameras, lenses, and lighting

Passionate Team

Dedicated to capturing your special moments

8+ Years Experience

Thousands of happy clients served

Quality Guarantee

100% satisfaction or we reshoot

Event Photography

Professional coverage for corporate events, weddings, parties, conferences, and special occasions. We capture the energy, emotions, and important moments of your event.

Event Photography Packages

Basic Event

R1,500

Small events & meetings

  • 1 Hours Coverage
  • 1 Photographer
  • 50+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Digital Delivery via USB
  • 7-Day Turnaround
  • Basic Retouching

Premium Event

Full-day events & weddings

  • 6+ Hours Coverage
  • 3 Photographers
  • 300+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Online Gallery for 6 Months
  • 3-Day Express Turnaround
  • Advanced Retouching
  • 20 Printed Photos + 1 Canvas
  • Same-Day Teaser Photos
  • Custom Photo Book Available

Event Photography FAQs

How far in advance should I book event photography?
We recommend booking at least 1-2 months in advance for events, and 3-6 months for weddings. Weekend dates during peak seasons (spring/summer) book up quickly.
Do you provide photos during the event?
For Premium packages, we provide same-day teaser photos (5-10 images) within 24 hours. All packages include full delivery within the specified turnaround time.
Can you work in low-light venues?
Yes, we use professional equipment that performs well in low-light conditions. We also bring lighting equipment when necessary.

Matric Dance Photography

Capture this special milestone with professional pre-dance and event photography. We specialize in creating beautiful, timeless memories of your matric dance experience.

Matric Dance Packages

Pre-Dance Only

R800

Home/studio session only

  • 1 Hour Pre-Dance Session
  • Home or Studio Location
  • 20 Edited High-Res Photos
  • Digital Delivery
  • 3-Day Turnaround
  • Individual & Group Shots
  • 2 Outfit Changes

Premium Package

Full coverage with extras

  • Extended Pre-Dance (1 Hours)
  • Full Venue Coverage (3 Hours)
  • 100+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Online Gallery for 1 Year
  • 3-Day Express Turnaround
  • Professional Makeup Trial Shots
  • 10 Printed Photos + 1 8x10
  • Custom Instagram Highlights
  • Parent/Family Shots Included

Matric Dance FAQs

When should we schedule the pre-dance session?
Pre-dance sessions are typically scheduled 2-3 hours before the dance begins. This allows time for hair and makeup, transportation, and ensures you arrive at the venue on time.
Can we include friends in our photos?
Absolutely! We encourage group photos with friends. The Complete and Premium packages include ample time for individual, couple, and group shots.
Do you provide transportation between locations?
Transportation is not included, but we can travel with you to capture the journey. We recommend arranging transport in advance.

Graduation Photography

For those big archievement moments. we come to you or you can have the session in our studio.

Graduation Photography Packages

Graduation Mini

R800

Short on-site session

  • 1 Hour outdoor/indoor Session
  • Graduate Only
  • 10 Edited High-Res Photos
  • Simple Setups/Props
  • Digital Delivery
  • 5-Day Turnaround
  • Basic Retouching

Premium Graduation

R3,000

Luxury graduation experience

  • 3-4 Hour Studio Session
  • Extended Family Included
  • 40+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • 8+ Different Setups/Props
  • Online Gallery for 1 Year
  • Advanced Retouching
  • 10 Printed Photos + 1 Canvas
  • All Digital Images Included
  • Custom Announcement Cards

Graduation Photography FAQs

When is the best time schedule graduation photo shoot?
The earler the better, its best to always schedule it for at leatst a week or two before the day of the graduation.
What outfits can I wear for graduation photo shoots?
This is the best time to show off your personal style and celebrate your archievements with class. Wear something that is comfortable.

Maternity Photography

Celebrate this beautiful journey with stunning maternity photography. We offer both studio and outdoor sessions to capture the glow and excitement of your pregnancy.

Maternity Photography Packages

Maternity Mini

R800

Quick studio session

  • 1 hour Studio Session
  • Mom Only
  • 8 Edited High-Res Photos
  • 1-2 Simple Backgrounds
  • Digital Delivery
  • Basic Retouching
  • 1 Outfit Change

Premium Maternity

R2,500

Luxury maternity experience

  • 2 Hour Session (Studio & Outdoor)
  • Extended Family Included
  • 35+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Multiple Location Options
  • Online Gallery for 1 Year
  • Advanced Retouching & Enhancement
  • 10 Printed Photos + 1 8x10
  • Professional Styling Advice
  • Hair & Makeup Recommendations

Maternity Photography FAQs

When is the best time for maternity photos?
Between 28-34 weeks is ideal. You'll have a nice round belly but won't be too uncomfortable. We recommend booking in your second trimester to secure your preferred date.
What should I wear for maternity photos?
Flowing dresses, fitted gowns, or simple tops with maternity jeans work well. Bring 2-3 outfits with different styles. We provide styling advice during booking.
Can we include ultrasound photos in the session?
Absolutely! We can creatively incorporate ultrasound photos, baby shoes, or other meaningful items into your session.

Family Photography

Capture your family's love and connection with beautiful, natural family portraits. Perfect for annual photos, reunions, or capturing your family at this moment in time.

Family Photography Packages

Family Mini

R800

Perfect for small families

  • 1 hour Session
  • 1 Location (Studio or Outdoor)
  • 15 Edited High-Res Photos
  • Digital Delivery
  • Basic Retouching
  • Up to 4 People
  • 5-Day Turnaround

Extended Family

R2,499

Perfect for large families

  • 2-4 Hour Session
  • Multiple Locations
  • 50+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Online Gallery for 1 Year
  • Advanced Retouching
  • Digital Download + 10 Prints
  • Up to 12 People
  • Multiple Outfit Changes
  • Individual & Group Portraits

Family Photography FAQs

What should we wear for family photos?
Coordinate colors without matching exactly. Choose 2-3 complementary colors. Avoid large logos or busy patterns. Most importantly, wear something comfortable!
How long does it take to receive our photos?
Mini Sessions: 2-3 days. Standard Family: 7-10 days. Extended Family: 10-14 days. We always send a few sneak peek photos within 48 hours!
Can we include our pets in family photos?
Absolutely! Pets are family too. We welcome well-behaved pets to join your session. Just let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly.

Birthday Photography

Capture the joy, laughter, and special moments of birthdays for all ages. From first birthdays to milestone celebrations, we document the fun and excitement.

Birthday Photography Packages

Birthday Mini

R800

Small gatherings

  • 1 Hour Coverage
  • Cake Cutting & Key Moments
  • 20 Edited High-Res Photos
  • Digital Delivery
  • Basic Retouching
  • 5-Day Turnaround
  • Up to 10 Guests

Premium Birthday

R3,800

Milestone celebrations

  • 4+ Hour Coverage
  • Arrival to Departure
  • 80+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Online Gallery for 1 Year
  • Advanced Retouching
  • 20 Printed Photos + 1 8x10
  • Same-Day Teaser Photos
  • Custom Photo Slideshow
  • Activity & Game Coverage

Birthday Photography FAQs

Should we do posed photos or candid coverage?
We recommend a mix of both! We'll capture candid moments of fun and laughter, plus organized group shots with family and friends. All packages include both styles.
Do you photograph both kids and adult birthdays?
Yes! We specialize in both. Kids' parties require more energy and quick reactions, while adult parties focus on elegant moments and social interactions.
Can you help with a timeline for the party?
Absolutely! We provide a recommended timeline to ensure we capture all important moments like cake cutting, gifts, speeches, and special activities.

Portrait Photography

Professional portraits for individuals, couples, graduates, professionals, and creatives. Perfect for LinkedIn profiles, dating profiles, professional headshots, or personal art.

Portrait Photography Packages

Basic Portrait

R600

Quick studio session

  • 30 Minute Studio Session
  • 1 Person Only
  • 5 Edited High-Res Photos
  • Digital Delivery
  • Basic Retouching
  • 1-2 Background Options
  • 1-2 Days Turnaround

Premium Portrait

R2,000

Luxury portrait experience

  • 2 Hour Session (Studio & Outdoor)
  • Up to 4 People
  • 30+ Edited High-Res Photos
  • Online Gallery for 1 Year
  • Advanced Retouching & Editing
  • 10 Printed Photos + 1 8x10
  • 4+ Outfit Changes
  • Professional Styling Consultation
  • Multiple Editing Styles (Color/B&W)

Portrait Photography FAQs

What's the difference between portrait and family photography?
Portrait photography focuses on individuals or couples, emphasizing personality and style. Family photography captures group dynamics and relationships. Portrait sessions are more fashion/editorial focused.
Can I get photos for my LinkedIn/profile?
Absolutely! We specialize in professional headshots. We'll guide you on posing, expressions, and outfits that work best for professional platforms.
Do you offer different editing styles?
Yes! We offer natural color, black & white, vintage, and editorial styles. During your consultation, we'll discuss which style best suits your vision.
Do you offer raw files?
Yes,we offer raw files upon client request.

Ready to Book Your Session?

Contact us to discuss your photography needs or to schedule a consultation. We typically book 2-3 weeks in advance for weekends.

Call Us

+27 68 077 9760

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Email Us

info@shailendralm.co.za

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Location

Muizenberg, Cape Town

Studio & On-Location

Serving Cape Town and surrounding areas. Travel fees may apply beyond 15km from Muizenberg.