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Salih Karakis | London Videographer & Photographer

@salih_karakis

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20+ years behind the camera 🎥
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Everyone has a local. 🍻

It’s more than just a place to grab a drink. It’s where friends catch up, strangers become familiar faces, stories are shared, and memories are made. Whether it’s after work, watching the football, celebrating, or just unwinding after a long day, there’s something comforting about walking into a pub that feels like home.

Here’s to the locals that bring people together. 🍺

#TheLocal #PubLife #Community #videography #localpub taken in Annie Twomey's Southgate by @salih_karakis

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3 months ago

Cyprus, what an experience. ☀️🎥 So much effort went into this trip, and I can’t thank everyone enough. The people around you make all the difference, and I’m so grateful for this team.

@image.art.films , you were literally my right-hand man. I appreciate you so much, brother. Having you beside me made such a difference.

@captured.by.gizem , your first wedding and you fitted in perfectly. You should be proud of yourself. This is just the beginning—now keep growing and showing everyone what you can do!

@gokhangoksoyphoto , you brought so much creatively and made it easier for us to do what we needed to do. Thank you for the ideas, the effort and everything you put into this.

@nicolecherkez @_ta187_ , I honestly don’t have the words, but the photos and videos will show you how much I enjoyed every moment and how much I appreciate you both. Thank you for trusting us with something so special.

@dj.ess.official , my bro, I don’t need to tell you about your DJ skills—you already know! You know I love you, brother.

@cyprus_celebrant_rosie , you beautiful, amazing woman! Meeting you for the first time and getting to work with you was such a pleasure. Hopefully the first of many weddings together!

@wayne.hernandez.official the vocals, the soul and the energy you brought to the music were something else. You kept that dance floor going and gave the whole night another level of atmosphere.

@ambientvenueservices ,Thank you for helping us get organised and keeping everything moving.

The hard work, the laughs and everyone looking out for each other made this a trip I’ll always remember. Big love to you all. 🙌

#destinationwedding #weddingsofinstagram #weddingvideographers #cyprus taken in Korineum Golf & Country Club, Esentepe, North Cyprus by @salih_karakis

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15 days ago

Talay & Nicole… what can I say? What a wedding! From start to finish, it felt like being part of a film, and we got to capture it all.

Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for trusting me and my team to capture your love and such a special chapter in your lives. It meant so much to be there with you both. A wedding I’ll always remember.

🎥 @salih_karakis @image.art.films
📸 @lovetographyuk @gokhangoksoyphoto @captured.by.gizem

🎤 @ambientvenueservices
🎉 @cyprus_celebrant_rosie
🎶 @dj.ess.official

Spot yourselves or someone you know? Tag away and don’t forget to share!

Sending you both so much love, from me and the whole team! taken in Korineum Golf & Beach Resort by @salih_karakis

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19 days ago

Cemaliye & Imran

One of the hottest days I’ve ever filmed a wedding, and I mean HOT! 😂 But what an incredible day it was!

Set against the beautiful backdrop of Micklefield Hall, a day filled with love, laughter and unforgettable moments.

Every wedding tells a different story, and this one was an absolute pleasure to capture. From the smallest details to the biggest celebrations, it’s those natural, unscripted moments that I love bringing together to create a film that can be watched and remembered for years to come.

The sun definitely made us work for it that day, but it was worth every minute!

Cemaliye & Imran, thank you for trusting me to capture your special day. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness!

📍 Micklefield Hall
🎥 @salih_karakis

#MicklefieldHall #MicklefieldHallWedding #LondonWeddingVideographer #CinematicWeddingFilm #hertfordshirewedding taken in Micklefield Hall by @salih_karakis

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3 days ago

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1. Expensive equipment doesn’t make you creative. Knowing how to use what you’ve got matters more.

2. Filming is only half the job. Editing is where I really bring the story together.

3. Not every moment needs directing. Some of my favourite shots happen when people forget I’m filming.

4. Preparation is everything. What looks effortless on camera usually involves hours of planning.

5. I’m still learning. Even after 20 years, every shoot teaches me something new.

#Videography #Filmmaking #BehindTheScenes #LondonVideographer #contentcreator taken in London, United Kingdom by @salih_karakis

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5 days ago

Authentic Cypriot Kebabs.. you know where to find us 👀

📍 Bush Hill Parade taken in Wkid Kebab by @salih_karakis

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5 days ago

This is how you do a proper kebab! 🔥🥙

Fresh off the grill, packed with flavour and made right in front of you.

Spent some time behind the scenes at @wkidkebab , capturing everything from the sizzling meat on the grill to the final wrap ready to be demolished.

Amazing working with @theazizshow on this shoot! Always a pleasure working with people who are passionate about what they do and take pride in their business.

Love working with independent food businesses, capturing the hard work, preparation and passion that goes into every order.

If you’re a kebab lover, this one’s definitely worth checking out!

#WKIDKebab #CypriotKebab #LondonFoodScene #FoodPhotography #LondonEats taken in Wkid Kebab by @salih_karakis

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7 days ago

There’s a difference between simply training and being coached to bring out your very best.

It’s easy to turn up to the gym, go through the motions and hope for results. But real progress comes from having the right structure, guidance and someone there to push you beyond what you would achieve on your own.

Loved capturing this video with JY Coaching and getting an insight into the story behind the coach. Focused, passionate and driven from start to finish. 🎥💪

Whether you’re looking to build strength, improve your fitness or simply feel more confident in the gym, having the right coaching and guidance can make a huge difference.

If you’re ready to take your training to the next level, follow @jyianni and get in touch about personal training 🔥

#JYCoaching #PersonalTraining #FitnessContent #LondonVideographer #fitnessvideography taken in Fitblitz Gym by @salih_karakis

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10 days ago

I love shooting coffee shops like this ☕️📸

It’s not just about photographing the coffee or the food, it’s the people, conversations, little details and natural moments that give a place its character.

That’s the creative side I love. Staying out of the way and capturing what it actually feels like to be there.

Good coffee helps too. 😂

#CoffeeShopPhotography #LondonPhotographer #CafeContent #ContentCreatorLondon #smallbusinesscontent taken in Hopper & Bean by @salih_karakis

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11 days ago

#luxuryweddings #northerncypruswedding #celebrantrosieanstey #destinationwedding taken in Korineum Golf & Beach Resort by @salih_karakis

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20 days ago

This is the current build I’m running for my Sony FX3. 🎥
20+ years behind a camera and the setup is always evolving.

Comment “GEAR” and I’ll send you a list of everything I’m using.

#SonyFX3 #SonyAlpha #CameraRig #Videography #filmmaking taken in London, United Kingdom by @salih_karakis

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