At ANSE CHASTANET and JADE MOUNTAIN, all of the photography and videography are done by Bernd Rac and his well trained technical team.

Bernd started his career as Photographer/Videographer and underwater photographer/videographer in 1993 at UNEXSO Freeport/Bahamas where he also received his initial training which he then continued with a multitude of training work shops internationally.

Bernd has been part of the ANSE CHASTANET resort team since 1995. He is extremely familiar with the entire 600 acre estate, light conditions on property from sunrise to sunset. He knows when and where the light is best he ensures best advantage of this special knowledge at all times.

Bernd Rac and his team won the M&C fine Art's Award for best video production and he also won numerous awards for his underwater photography, which included UW PhotoPro best picture in the Rodale's Scuba Diving magazine. The same magazine also choose one of Bernd's pictures in 2000 to be one of the 10 best pictures of the century.

Bernd Rac has now photographed over 600 Weddings at Anse Chastanet & Jade Mountain and he has also edited over 300 Wedding Videos.

As Bernd Rac is associated with ANSE CHASTANET full time, our photography and videography packages are very favorably priced whilst providing first class quality and services.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGRAPHY

Anse Chastanet employs its own in-house team of photographers with a wealth of talent and experience, and with the ultimate location knowledge

Standard Wedding Photography
The photography will cover the entire wedding ceremony with some pictures taken after at the ceremony location. – US 395

Deluxe Wedding Photography
The photography package starts with the bride walking down the aisle. It covers the entire ceremony and continues with pictures on different locations until sunset. – US 595

Platinum Wedding Photography
Pictures will be taken of the entire wedding starting with the bride and groom getting dressed and until sunset. The photography starts about 1 hour before the ceremony and continues with the ceremony and pictures until sunset. This package is for the couple which wishes to keep memories of their wedding from start of finish. It is also the ideal package for large groups. – US 775

After Sunset Photography Package
This add-on package is designed for couples whishing having pictures taken during the reception with their guest having a good time. – US 375 (photography ends 10 p.m.)

Other Photography Services
"Trash the Dress" photography (Pictures will be delivered on DVD in RAW and JPG files.) – US 325
Any extra hour besides the package – US 100
8x10 prints – US 25
Picture slide show of your pictures on DVD – US 75
Special requests can be accommodated.

Videography
Wedding DVD of your ceremony (shot with 2 video cameras) The filming starts about 30-45 minutes before the ceremony in the bride’s dressing room and ends with sunset. – US 675 (Surcharges of US 100 apply for each additional hour.)

Live Wedding Broadcast
This allows any number of family and friends to be part of your wedding. Friends and Family can watch your wedding live from where ever they are, as long they have access to a computer. All we need is the viewers’ e-mails for set up. – Starts at US 325 for a maximum of 20 viewers.

Honeymoon Shoot
Already married but want some pictures of your honeymoon and add them to your Wedding Album. Spend an hour with the photographer to get some great memories at one of the most romantic places in the world. – US 275

Engagement Shoot
Meet with the photographer a few days ahead of time for an hour photo shoot. This will add some extra pictures to your wedding album but also gives you and the photographer to get to know each other and will make you feel more comfortable on your Wedding day. – US 275

Surcharge for underwater weddings – from US 350