If you want to understand what I look out for and how I approach your day then this is the page to read. What I promise is energy and a focus to capture those un-staged and un-scripted moments that you will cherish for ever.
Hunting out those authentic moments
“My goal is to be entirely non-directive, leaving you free to live every second of your day while I document it as a quiet observer. By blending into the background, I’m able to capture those genuine, ‘blink-and-you’ll-miss-it’ moments that happen when everyone forgets the camera is even there.
These are the unscripted, spontaneous moments that staged photography just can’t touch. It’s about more than just a photo; it’s about capturing a feeling you’ll want to revisit forever.
The not so
awkward portraits
Portrait sessions don’t have to be awkward; in fact, my goal is the exact opposite. I see this as a rare window for ‘you time’—a chance to step away from the whirlwind of the wedding and actually take it all in together.
I won’t pull you away from your guests for hours, either. Instead, we’ll usually take two short 10-minute breaks to make the most of the changing light. My approach remains non-directive: no stiff posing or forced smiles. It’s as simple as going for a walk and enjoying each other’s company while I document the connection. You do you, and I’ll do my thing.
Black and white
I have a deep affinity for black and white photography; it holds a timeless quality that color simply can’t replicate. There’s a certain mood—like the energy of a smoky dancefloor or a quiet, raw emotion—that feels more honest in monochrome. You’ll find a curated selection of black and white imagery throughout your final collection. Head over to my portfolio to see a few of my favorites.
The dancefloor
The dancefloor is, without a doubt, my favorite part of the day. My wife will be the first to tell you that I’m usually the last one standing at any wedding we attend and I bring that same energy to my work. I don’t believe in shooting the party from the sidelines; I get stuck in. Using a light, portable setup, I get right into the thick of it to capture the chaos and the joy from the inside. And don’t worry, I’m not the guy checking his watch the moment the first dance ends.
What happens afterwards?
The celebrations don’t end when the music stops. Within days of your wedding, I’ll deliver a ‘Sneak Peek’ gallery so you can relive the highlights immediately. Your full collection of cinematic stories will follow within 4–6 weeks.
Everything is hosted in a secure, password-protected online gallery, giving you full control over who sees your photos. You’ll have the option to order professional prints directly from the gallery, and for those looking for a tangible heirloom, I offer bespoke album design which we can explore during our pre-wedding catch-up.
That’s my approach in a nutshell: keeping things simple, honest, and exactly how I’d want my own wedding captured. If that resonates with you, I’d love to hear your story—let’s chat
Emily and Jack
“Wow….. thank you so very much. I am blown away!!! You’ve captured everything so brilliantly, we couldn’t have asked for more!! Thank you again for being such a legend!! All of our family and close friends commented on what a nice chap you were. It was all so relaxed too which suited us to the ground.”
