Merize Blom Lifestyle & Wedding Photographer

Merize Blom Lifestyle & Wedding Photographer An adventurous story teller, telling your most precious stories. Capturing love and unity, while making new friends. I love what I do, and I get to do it daily.

Passionate about, love and people.

Some moments aren’t meant to be rushed. They exist quietly, between the excitement and the celebration in the gentle pau...
03/06/2026

Some moments aren’t meant to be rushed.
They exist quietly, between the excitement and the celebration in the gentle pause before everything changes

Soft light, delicate details, and a heart full of anticipation these are the moments that often become the most treasured memories.

A reminder that beauty is found not only in grand moments, but in the stillness between them.

Soft light feels like a memory gentle, quiet, and full of the kind of warmth that lingers long after the moment has pass...
01/06/2026

Soft light feels like a memory gentle, quiet, and full of the kind of warmth that lingers long after the moment has passed.
It carries a nostalgia that reminds me of moments once lived, wrapping everything in a softness that feels both familiar and timeless.
There is something about it that makes the ordinary feel sacred as if for a brief second time slows down just enough to be remembered.

Not everything is meant to be understood all at once.Not everything needs fixing, controlling, or holding together so ti...
08/05/2026

Not everything is meant to be understood all at once.
Not everything needs fixing, controlling, or holding together so tightly.
Sometimes, just for a moment, allow yourself to slow down, to quietly take in what’s right in front of you.

Because one day, without warning, that ordinary little moment could become a memory you’d give anything to return to.
And maybe it’s only then that we realize how softly life was asking us to notice it all along.

Observation doesn’t mean doing less it means seeing moreWhen you try to create moments, you risk replacing truth with pe...
26/03/2026

Observation doesn’t mean doing less it means seeing more
When you try to create moments, you risk replacing truth with performance. But when you step back and observe really observe, you allow space for authenticity to unfold. And that’s where the magic lives.

How rare, how quietly miraculousto love and to be loved in return.To carry something so deep within youthat even the tho...
24/03/2026

How rare, how quietly miraculous
to love and to be loved in return.
To carry something so deep within you
that even the thought of losing it
ties your soul into knots.

How sacred it is
to be chosen again and again
to be seen as home
as forever, as enough.
And how profound,
that in the fleeting time we are given
someone would choose to spend
their last days with you.

Weddings are not grand performances.
They are not meant to be orchestrated
but felt deeply, fully
by those who gather
to witness a love so deep
it becomes one.

You know when a gift feels too big to carry alone?That’s how my talents feel to me.Not earned, not owned but entrusted.I...
30/12/2025

You know when a gift feels too big to carry alone?
That’s how my talents feel to me.
Not earned, not owned but entrusted.

I’m grateful for the hands I create with,
for the eye that sees beauty in quiet moments,
and for a heart that feels deeply enough to translate emotion into imagery.

Most of all, I’m grateful for God,
the true Author of every open door, every opportunity, every answered prayer whispered long before it became real.
He didn’t just give me talent, He gave me purpose,
and continues to place the right people in my path.

To my clients
Thank you for trusting me with your stories, your weddings, your families, your milestones.
Thank you for choosing me as the one who gets to witness, capture, and preserve what matters most to you.
Your trust is something I hold with care and respect.

Every booking is a blessing.
Every frame is a thank you prayer.
Every gallery delivered reminds me that I am simply a steward, not the source.

So today, and always, I give it back
Thank You, God. For the gifts. The trust. The journey.
May I create with humility, work with sincerity, and give glory where it belongs.

Blessed are we who live out our calling
and deeply grateful am I, who gets to live out mine.

Xx

Some moments don’t simply happen they are rooted.If you know me, you know I’m drawn to meaning. To quiet gestures, excha...
19/12/2025

Some moments don’t simply happen
they are rooted.

If you know me, you know I’m drawn to meaning.
To quiet gestures, exchanged glances, the pauses that speak louder than vows. And yes, my eternal love for hydrangeas but we’ll save that devotion for another day.

Beneath ancient trees, with birds humming their blessings and bees drifting gently between blooms, these two said I do. But this was never just a garden wedding.

This soil once rested beneath her grandmother’s hands.
A garden carefully planted, shaped with love and patience.
A place where little feet once ran free, laughter lived easily, and family memories were softly woven into every path and petal.

And on this day, love came full circle.

What was once her grandmother’s garden became the keeper of a new promise holding vows, tears, and joy beneath the same sky. A sacred continuation of legacy. A space where past and future met, quietly, reverently.

A garden that now carries even more meaning.
One she will one day walk through again hand in hand with her own children, telling them stories of where love began.

If moments like this don’t make me fall endlessly in love with my work, then I truly don’t know what will.

Thank you for having me capture moments that make my stomach turn when thinking about them in a deeper sense.

Just a little note from your wandering wedding photographer, still alive, still creating, and still overwhelmed with gra...
08/12/2025

Just a little note from your wandering wedding photographer, still alive, still creating, and still overwhelmed with gratitude.
Between the travel, the laughter, the tears, and those quiet, fleeting moments shared between loved ones, I finally carved out a moment to share a few of my favourite frames.

Every wedding reminds me how sacred this work is
the way light follows them, the way a room holds its breath during vows, and the way a father steadies his voice as he gives his daughter away while a mother watches on witnessing one of the rawest, most tender moments of her life.

These are the scenes that stay with me long after the day ends.
What a privilege it is to be invited into these stories, to freeze emotions that pass in an instant.
Truly, blessed are we who get to do this for a living

It felt like such a blessing to witness and preserve these moments, the quiet beauty, the softness, the emotion that unf...
13/11/2025

It felt like such a blessing to witness and preserve these moments, the quiet beauty, the softness, the emotion that unfolded in front of my lens. As a wedding photographer, mornings like these remind me why I love what I do: the gentle stillness, the glow of anticipation, and the privilege of being invited into a story so intimate.

Wrapped in silk and golden light, she moved through her morning with an elegance that felt almost cinematic. Pearls, soft curls, whispered laughter, and the tender embrace of family came together in a tapestry of timeless grace

A few of my favorites black and white frames from Vince & Kat’s wedding. I love a black and white frame because it is ti...
30/10/2025

A few of my favorites black and white frames from Vince & Kat’s wedding.

I love a black and white frame because it is timeless.
There is a quiet honesty to it, a stripping away of distraction until all that remains is emotion, light, and truth.
Without the pull of color, the viewer is not misled by the world’s noise but invited instead into the soul of the image the subtle dance of shadows, the weight of silence between lines, the poetry of contrast.

Not every image is meant to live in black and white.
It takes a certain frame one that carries depth, tension, or tenderness so profound that color would only dilute it.
It’s as if some moments are born monochrome, destined to exist in the purity of tone and texture, where feeling speaks louder than hue.

Black and white is not merely an edit , it’s a translation of emotion into light

Address

Groblersdal
0450

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00
Saturday 08:00 - 04:00

Telephone

+27635489634

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