South Yorkshire Wedding Photographers

South Yorkshire Wedding Photographers

Our South Yorkshire photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham, Barnsley

South Yorkshire Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in South Yorkshire - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best South Yorkshire photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the joy and intimacy of your wedding day.

By planning a simple South Yorkshire elopement, couples are able to stay present in the moment and fully absorb the impact of their wedding day. Given the fact that many couples feel more natural and at ease in intimate settings, it's no surprise that some of the most breathtaking wedding images come from elopements.

The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, South Yorkshire documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

South Yorkshire Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small South Yorkshire wedding event is a wedding photojournalist’s dream: a fairly open schedule with lots of breathing space for creativity – it’s just the photographer, the couple, the officiant, and perhaps a few select companions.

England WPJA members are ready to document any justice of the peace, courthouse, fast, or elopement wedding, even if it is a Monday-Thursday ceremony. Search for the “Can Shoot Weddings on Short Notice!” message on the listings below.

View Award-Winning Pictures from South Yorkshire Wedding Venues

9 South Yorkshire Wedding Photographers...

United Kingdom wedding reportage photography by Andrew Heeley

Andrew Heeley is a UK-travelling wedding photographer who captures creative stories with dynamic light and contrast. With 4 years of professional experience and a love of film and black and white, he looks to add a unique touch to each wedding.

2000 (GBP)
UK engagement, wedding and elopement photography by Patrick Mateer

Patrick Mateer is a talented England documentary wedding photographer. Alongside his wife Hollie Mateer, he operates the successful M and G Wedding Photography studio. His love for photography started early, as he was influenced by his father’s work as an art and animation...

2500 (GBP)
Documentary wedding photography by Janina Brocklesby

Janina Brocklesby is a travel-loving wedding photographer who is passionate about capturing beautiful moments on camera. With a love for outdoor adventures, animals, and all forms of art, Janina's photography combines her artistic eye with a genuine love for...

Janina Brocklesby

Lytham St Annes in Lancashire, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
1000 (GBP)
East Midlands documentary wedding photography by Simon Dewey of England, United Kingdom

Simon Dewey is a wedding reportage photographer based in The Midlands, England. With over a decade of experience and an average of 20-30 weddings photographed per year, Simon discovered his talent for capturing moments through a camera gifted to him on his own wedding day.

Simon Dewey

Derby in Derbyshire, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
1150 (GBP)
BW portrait of Mark Wallis, Europe wedding reportage photographer

In a journalistic style, Mark Wallis, a wedding photographer, expertly captures the heartfelt moments and authentic emotions of the wedding day, from the behind-the-scene preparations to the lively dancefloor.

Mark Wallis

Long Eaton in Derbyshire, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
1450 (GBP)
Portrait of Nottinghamshire elopement and wedding photographer Martin Makowski, of United Kingdom England East Midlands

Martin Makowski, a Nottinghamshire wedding photographer, is a visual storyteller who captures stunning wedding moments with a journalistic style. With a passion for photography since childhood, Makowski inherited his father's Russian Zenith SLR at the age of 7.

Martin Makowski

Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
1400 (GBP)
United Kingdom documentary wedding photography by Dominique Shaw of York Place Studios

England wedding reportage photographer, Dominique Shaw, co-founded York Place Studios at 21 with brother Liam. With a background in film photography and fine art influences, she brings a unique perspective to weddings.

Dominique Shaw

London in London, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
3500 (GBP)
England wedding photography by Sam Chipman

With his acting background and a keen eye for authenticity, Sam Chipman sets himself apart as a wedding photojournalist. He elegantly documents the special moments of the day, effortlessly blending in as a relaxed guest.

Sam Chipman

Keighley in West Yorkshire, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
595 (GBP)
Studio Portrait of Wedding Reportage Photographer Cris Lowis

Cris Lowis is an experienced documentary wedding photographer based in England, specializing in capturing real and authentic moments. When he's not behind the lens, Cris enjoys spending time with his wife, two children, and their assortment of pets.

Cris Lowis

Stafford in Staffordshire, GB *Now booking South Yorkshire weddings.
1200 (GBP)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving South Yorkshire Couples

South Yorkshire Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

Below are some South Yorkshire wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these South Yorkshire marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or South Yorkshire engagement portrait sessions with couples.

An emotional moment captured during bridal prep in Sheffield, UK, as the bride and her father share a first look in the mirror, with her sister in the background.
Award-winning portrait of a modern, stylish couple sharing a romantic kiss in the red setting of the Lyceum Theatre auditorium on their wedding day in Sheffield, England.
A couple in Wentworth, Yorkshire, UK, is captured in an engagement photography session, as they share laughter while standing in a beautiful grassy field
The couple in Bolehills, Sheffield, South Yorkshire posed for a pre-wedding portrait on a park bench, facing away from each other
In a serene image of minimalism, a couple stands in a clear sky, embracing each other in a frame filled with negative space
The couple shared a brief kiss shoulder width apart in front of a large corrugated metal door at Trafalgar Warehouse in Sheffield, UK, with the sun streaming through the gaps in the building and creating a warm, romantic atmosphere
This Sheffield couple is having fun running through the tall plants in the Botanical Gardens
As the Groom adjusts his Wife's lens they are photobombed at Wortley Hall, Sheffield, UK - Post Ceremony
The Chimney House wedding venue photography in Sheffield showing Bride and Groom Signing The Register
United Kingdom engagement photo shoot in the trees of Ecclesall Woods, Sheffield
Ecclesall Woods, Sheffield pre wedding and engagement photography session in the green trees and flowers
England engagement photoshoot & pre-wedding session in black and white in the Ecclesall Woods of Sheffield

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find reviews of South Yorkshire wedding photographers?
A: We call them Client Letters. At the WPJA, we decided more than 20 years ago to avoid incorporating those third-person testimonials and endorsements that are found all too often in advertisements. Instead, we elevated our listings with the use of Client Letters, which represent the actual words and feelings of the clients who booked those South Yorkshire wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: How can couples find top-ranked South Yorkshire wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the South Yorkshire photographers you see at the top of your search results page have recently won the most — and the most recent — contest awards. Our contests judge photographers based on their creativity, style, composure, and ability to capture the heart of any couple's story on their wedding day.
Q: How can couples find South Yorkshire photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for South Yorkshire wedding photographers to showcase their best engagement photography work. These awards are given to photographers who prove that they have an ability to be creative, artistic, and intuitive while working on-location with couples who are newly engaged.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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It’s no secret that these are strange times we’re going through right now, and there are many couples out there with weddings set in the near future who are left feeling uncertain and concerned about their futures. While that’s understandable, it’s also important to...Read more

RAVES, REVIEWS, AND South Yorkshire WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Elaine and David

Photo by Cris Lowis

Cris - thank you for capturing the day so amazingly. You can really see our personality through the photos. I’m so glad we booked you! We couldn’t be happier and we couldn’t recommend your services enough.