East Midlands Wedding Photographers

East Midlands Wedding Photographers

Our East Midlands photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Derby, Leicester, Lincoln, Mansfield, Northampton, Nottingham, Chesterfield, Corby, Grantham, Hinckley, Kettering, Loughborough, Newark-on-Trent, Skegness, Wellingborough, Worksop

East Midlands Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

Intimate Wedding Photography in East Midlands - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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, East Midlands documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

East Midlands Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small East Midlands 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 mini, themed, small, 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.

18 East Midlands Wedding Photographers...

Nottinghamshire wedding, engagement and elopement photography by Nathan Walker of East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Nathan Walker, from Nottinghamshire, started taking wedding photography seriously in 2015, shortly before his daughter was born. His desire was to capture family life in a more meaningful approach than all the disposable selfies or general snapshots dominating social media...

Nathan Walker

Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1500 (GBP)
Wedding reportage photography by James Arnia

Award-winning wedding photographer James Arnia has been capturing beautiful wedding adventures across the UK since 2008. His style has enabled him to shoot a variety of cultures, such as Afro-Caribbean, Chinese, English, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Nigerian and Sikh.

James Arnia

Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1200 (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 East Midlands weddings.
1150 (GBP)
BW portrait of Mark Wallis, Europe wedding reportage photographer

With a documentary approach, Mark Wallis competently tells the visual story of your wedding, using an unobtrusive style to capture the genuine and intimate moments that unfold throughout the day.

Mark Wallis

Long Eaton in Derbyshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1450 (GBP)
Nicholas Haigh - UK wedding reportage photographer

With 11 years of experience in landscape and architecture photography, Nicholas Haigh is a wedding photographer who specializes in capturing candid and authentic moments in a documentary style. Based in Lincolnshire, he is available for weddings across the UK and Europe.

Nicholas Haigh

Lincoln in Lincolnshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1500 (GBP)
Portrait of Nottinghamshire elopement and wedding photographer Martin Makowski, of United Kingdom England East Midlands

Martin Makowski, a Nottinghamshire wedding photographer, takes a documentary approach to storytelling, capturing authentic moments of couples' special day. With a passion for photography since childhood, Makowski's first encounter with a camera was at the age of 7...

Martin Makowski

Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1400 (GBP)
UK couple engagement portraits by wedding photographer Jason Huckle

Jason Huckle, an England-based wedding photographer, graduated with a First Class Degree (BA Hons) in Photography and Art. With a love for photography that began at age 14, Jason specializes in capturing natural moments, meticulously planned details, and the joy and emotion...

Jason Huckle

Rushden in Northamptonshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1250 (GBP)
Hannah Hall Wedding Photography in England, East Midlands and Northamptonshire

Hannah Hall is a Northamptonshire based wedding photographer who is known for her creative style. At 30-something she's a mum to two young girls and spends her days alongside her much-loved husband Rhys. Hannah believes the worst thing a couple can do is settle for...

Hannah Hall

Corby in Northamptonshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1700 (GBP)
UK wedding photography by Caroline Coeur of the England WPJA

Caroline Coeur is a UK wedding photographer with years of experience in organizing, marketing and styling. She excels at capturing candid emotion and beautiful moments that make people happy.

Caroline Coeur

Wells in Somerset, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1750 (GBP)
UK engagement, wedding and elopement photography by Patrick Mateer

Patrick Mateer is an expert England wedding photojournalist who runs M and G Wedding Photography alongside his wife Hollie Mateer and another photographer, Matt Godman. His photography passion began in childhood, inspired by his father’s art and animation teaching career.

2500 (GBP)
England engagement, wedding and elopement photography by Hollie Mateer of M and G Wedding Photography

Hollie Mateer is a full-time wedding photographer based in East Yorkshire, UK. She developed her own unique and unposed style of wedding photography, capturing authentic moments that reflect each couple. With a background in street photography and photojournalism, Hollie...

2500 (GBP)
Lifestyle portrait of Andy Sidders, an England Wedding Reportage Photographer of the UK WPJA

With a decade of experience as a wedding photojournalist, Andy Sidders brings his expertise in capturing the genuine emotions and spontaneous moments of over 150 weddings. His background in sports and gig photography has sharpened his skills in capturing action.

Andy Sidders

Cheddington in Buckinghamshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1799 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage photography by Andrew Heeley

Known for his expertise in wedding reportage photography, Andrew Heeley skillfully captures the essence of each couple's love story, infusing his images with timeless beauty.

Andrew Heeley

Sheffield in South Yorkshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
2000 (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 East Midlands weddings.
1000 (GBP)
Rob Dodsworth - Wedding Reportage Images

Rob Dodsworth, an England-based photographer, takes a documentary approach to his wedding craft, using his camera to skillfully capture the special and often overlooked moments, telling beautiful wedding stories through his visual storytelling since 2010.

Rob Dodsworth

Norwich in Norfolk, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1995 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage images by England-based Darren Lehane

Darren Lehane is a visual storyteller with a documentary approach to photography. Based in England, he captures life's moments with an unobtrusive style, focusing on genuine emotions and authentic storytelling. Darren's work has been exhibited in prestigious...

Darren Lehane

in Bristol, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1500 (GBP)
United Kingdom elopement and wedding reportage photography by Nikkala Faye Ades

UK based wedding reportage photographer Nikkala Faye Ades began her career in 2010 with an HND in Graphic Design. A short stint in front of the camera inspired her to invest in her first Nikon D40 and learn the technical aspects of photography.

Nikkala Faye Ades

Norwich in Norfolk, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
2500 (GBP)
Color portrait of Cheshire England wedding photographer Paul Atherton

Photographer Paul Atherton, based in Cheshire, specializes in wedding and corporate photography, focusing on authentic images. He captures unscripted moments at premier venues while offering bespoke wedding albums for lasting memories.

Paul Atherton

Macclesfield in Cheshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1750 (GBP)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving East Midlands Couples

East Midlands Wedding Elopement Photography - WedElope

View WedElope Image Galleries by East Midlands Wedding Photographers from Small Events and Intimate Elopements.

East Midlands Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

A beautiful moment unfolds as the Bride arrives at the wedding Ceremony at Peak Edge Hotel in Chesterfield, UK, with men assisting her out of the bridal car onto the red carpet.
A bride and groom dance gracefully surrounded by guests on their wedding day in Rutland, UK, captured in a beautiful black and white photograph on private land.
A couple is seen walking under the colorful autumn trees in a park located in Corby, Northamptonshire, capturing the essence of their engagement wedding photography session with a creative photographer in the East Midlands
A picture from Nottinghamshire, East Midlands at the brides Home showing the morning preparations
At Norwood House in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, the groomsmen get ready for the wedding, dressed in gray suits
After the ceremony at Christ Church in the East Midlands, near Dudley, the bride was overwhelmed with laughter as she stepped outside the church
East Midlands marriage ceremony award-winning image showing the Happy couple coming out of the church - from the world's best wedding photography competitions presented by the WPJA
Northamptonshire East Midlands wedding Detail shot of the flourishes in the brides hair
East Midlands Wedding Photographer | groom struggling to place ring on bride
East Midlands	engagement photography - Couple walking in the streets during portrait session.
East Midlands UK pre-wedding portrait session with a couple posing in the woods.
East Midlands	wedding reportage photographer at the White Hart Hotel, Lincoln. | A very excited friend of the bride seeing her for the first time in her dress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find reviews of East Midlands 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 East Midlands wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my East Midlands wedding day?
A: While wedding photojournalists strive to capture candid moments on the wedding day, our photographers also are skilled artists who can compose powerful portraits. If you have a specific vision of what types of images you want from your wedding day, look at the top-ranked East Midlands wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find East Midlands photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for East Midlands 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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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND East Midlands WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Image of bride and groom petting pigs at the Stowe House wedding venue

Maia & Matt

Photo by Andy Sidders

Thank you so so much Andy!! We are still going through the photos and they are AMAZING!! So many moments captured we had forgotten, thank you!!

The bride and groom listening to the best man giving his speech at the Froyle Park wedding venue in Alton, United Kingdom

Emma & Sandeep

Photo by Andy Sidders

Andy - you are not just professional but so friendly. You captured our day beautifully and so naturally and we cannot wait to see our final album. You were fantastic! You were so patient and we felt you went above and beyond to catch every moment perfectly for us on our special day! Thank you so much.

The groom holds up a rubber chicken during the best man's speech at The Gatsby, Berkhamsted

Ellie & Sam

Photo by Andy Sidders

Thanks Andy for our incredible wedding pictures, you captured all the details and moments of our day, we couldn't have asked for more. You were so easy and friendly on the day, which several of the wedding party commented on. We can't thank you enough and would certainly recommend you.