GLO Photo Studio opens at 118/A Galle Road, Wellawatte. Print, frame, album.
GLO · Colombo 06 · Jaffna · since 2006
Twenty years of light.
இருபது ஆண்டுகளின் ஒளி.
Cinematic wedding films & photographs · Colombo · Jaffna · island-wide
One frame per year2006
Our style is cinematic. It is like a good movie that transports you into its world through images.
GLO Digital · what we have said since 2006
Films · scroll to walk the corridor
Every frame of your day.
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The archive · 127 films · 2014–2024
Every film, every year.
Photographs · scroll through the prints
Stills that stay.
GLO Photo Studio · Wellawatte
Print · Frame · Album
Every photograph you see here can leave the screen: prints, frames and albums are made at the counter at 118/A Galle Road.
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Photographs · 55 frames · 2016–2026
Every frame, every year.
2006 → 2026
20Twenty years of lightOne studio, two decades, every family that trusted it with their day.
The films begin on YouTube: Gobi & Uma’s pre-shoot in Galle, a wedding in Nuwara Eliya.
Shiran & Sintu in Colombo and Seran & Kajee in Jaffna — 36,000 and 35,000 views, still the two most-watched films.
Facebook fills with albums: Colombo, Jaffna, Vavuniya, Hatton, Trincomalee, even Kerala.
Prathees & Niro in Colombo; ninety-seven photographs in a single wedding album.
E-invitations become a signature: V & M, V & T, Sujieevan & Yaneera.
Kapilan & Sugerthy in Trincomalee; Vithurpan & Tharshini in Colombo.
The busiest year: 44 films — Kingsbury, Galle Face, Batticaloa, Vavuniya, Hatton, Kandy, and one lockdown wedding.
T & S at Marino Beach; Gobinath & Karthika in 4K.
Poonmagal Vanthaal — a twelve-second short seen 22,000 times.
HDR arrives: Thenuzan & Sripriya, Rushanth & Taranika, Indirajith & Sharmi.
Renu & Habil — Kalyaanam. Navesh & Nidhi.
Twenty years. 33,000 on Facebook. 127 films on YouTube. Still at 118/A.
A Tamil wedding · hour by hour
We know the day before it begins.
Nothing is missed: not the ponnurukku at dawn, not the third knot, not the elders’ hands. Times shown are a typical day.
Ponnurukku
பொன்னுருக்கு
The gold for the thaali is melted at dawn.
Kaappu kattal
காப்புக் கட்டுதல்
The protective thread is tied.
Muhurtham & thaali
முகூர்த்தம் · தாலி
The auspicious minute. Three knots.
Aashirvatham
ஆசீர்வாதம்
Blessings from the elders.
Nalangu
நலங்கு
Games, laughter, the first meal.
Reception
வரவேற்பு
The evening, the lights, the dance.
Collections · films, photographs, both
Three ways to book the day.
Teaser Day
Up to 6 hours · 1 cinematographer + 1 photographer
- 90-second teaser
- 3–4 minute highlight film
- 80–120 edited photographs
Cinematic Day
8–10 hours · 2 cinematographers + 1–2 photographers
- Teaser + 5–8 minute highlight film
- Full ceremony cut
- 180–250 photographs + online gallery
Island Story
Multi-day · two cities · Jaffna to Colombo
- Teaser + highlight + long film
- Full gallery + album credit
- Travel included in the quote
Add-ons · pre-shoot film · same-week teaser · puberty or valaikappu coverage · e-invitation · 16×24 frame · printed album
The studio · since 2006
118/A Galle Road, Wellawatte.
A walk-in studio on Galle Road, Colombo 06: consultations, prints, frames and albums at the counter, films and photographs island-wide.
- Phone
- 011 2 502 182
- 077 300 0873
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 am – 7 pm · Sunday closed
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- Facebook · Instagram · YouTube · Vimeo · Google reviews
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Is your day free?
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What is the day?
Pick a date to begin
Send on WhatsAppOpens WhatsApp with the message written. The studio confirms every date personally.
Home page · scene by scene
- 01LoaderThe bracket draws, GLO ignites, the frame opens.Live
- 02Ring of TwentyTwenty frames, one per year, orbit the headline. Scroll is time.Live
- 03ManifestoGLO's own line, word by word, as the last frame fills the screen.Live
- 04Screening CorridorFilms on both walls. The camera walks the corridor and ends on a screening.Live
- 05Print CascadePrints fly in a diagonal cascade, snap to focus, and stack into an album.Live
- 06Twenty2006 to 2026, a scrubbed timeline and the photo-mosaic "20".Live
- 07Hour by hourA Tamil wedding from ponnurukku to reception, traced by a thread of light.Live
- 08CollectionsThree cinema tickets: Teaser Day, Cinematic Day, Island Story.Live
- 09VoicesLetters from couples unfold, each with its film.Queued
- 10The studio at 118AGalle Road at night, the sign lit, a path from your city.Live
- 11Check your dateA calendar, three questions, then WhatsApp.Live
- 12CreditsRolling credits and a wordmark the size of the screen.Live