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London Wedding Photographers

London Wedding Photographers

Our London photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Greenwich, Westminster, Eltham, Hackney, Homerton, Dalston, Kingsland, Shacklewell, De Beauvoir Town, Clapton, Stamford Hill, Hackney Central, Hackney Wick, South Hackney, West Hackney, Islington

London Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

London Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small London 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 DIY - do it yourself, pop-up, city hall, 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.

49 London Wedding Photographers...

London elopement wedding reportage photographer Lyndsey Goddard, of England UK

Lyndsey Goddard is a UK destination wedding photographer with a background in Fine Art and qualifications from the University of the Arts in London. Photography has been an enduring passion of hers, and she has used it to great effect in her career, including travel...

3250 (GBP)

Kristian Leven, an England-based wedding photographer, captures the moments that make up our lives by using a journalistic style. As a visual storyteller, he is passionate about capturing spontaneous and significant moments.

3000 (GBP)
Oat-Chaiyasith - Chaiyasith Junjuerdee Photography

Chaiyasith Junj, a skilled international destination wedding photographer with an architecture and design background, specializes in capturing honest moments with a journalistic style. His unobtrusive approach and diverse skills result in modern, professional photos.

4000 (USD)
Intimate wedding photography by Wayne La

Wayne La is an experienced and passionate visual storyteller who approaches wedding photography with a journalistic style. Drawing on his life experience, he captures every couple's unique story by seeking out authentic moments of love.

350/hour (GBP)

As a wedding photojournalist, Harry Richards has spent over a decade capturing honest moments on camera. With a disciplined and unobtrusive journalistic style, he beautifully documents each couple's unique story.

200/hour (GBP)
Documentary Wedding Photography by Niaz Maleknia

Niaz Maleknia, an Iranian award-winning documentary photographer based in London, MA in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from the London College of Communication. Shows work internationally, with pieces in the National Portrait Gallery and New York Times.

1000 (GBP)

Liam Collard, an award-winning wedding photographer, takes a documentary approach to his storytelling, using visual elements to capture authentic and heartfelt moments of love. With his expertise in creative lighting, he is available for destination weddings worldwide.

3000 (GBP)
Wedding photographer Stam Chananakhon

Stam Chananakhon is a destination wedding photographer that loves to document compelling real moments for her couples. An obsessive French bulldog owner and passport stamp collector, Stam has worked as a wedding photographer in over 15 different countries.

3000 (GBP)
Elopement and wedding photography by Kate Hampson

Hailing from London, Kate Hampson has been capturing timeless moments as a wedding photojournalist for over four decades. Her journey began on her 6th birthday when her parents presented her with a simple plastic camera.

3400 (GBP)
United Kingdom documentary wedding photography by Dominique Shaw of York Place Studios

Dominique Shaw, an England wedding photographer, takes a documentary approach to storytelling, capturing the authentic moments of a wedding. With her unobtrusive style and fine art influences, she brings a visual perspective that is both captivating and authentic.

3500 (GBP)

Steven Carter Hewson is a UK wedding photographer, blending stunning compositions with raw emotion. He has a background in advertising, having worked as an Art Director for two London ad agencies.

1495 (GBP)
 A skilled wedding photographer named Nick Tucker, based in London, England, capturing cherished moments throughout the United Kingdom.

Nick Tucker is a London-based professional wedding photographer with a documentary approach. He combines storytelling and visual techniques to capture honest and meaningful moments. His unobtrusive style creates beautiful and authentic images that truly tell the story of...

2000 (GBP)
Liam Smith photography for wedding events and elopements

Liam Smith is a London-based wedding reportage photographer who has been on his photographic journey since he was 16. With every couple, his goal is to document the entirety of the wedding - from the morning nerves to the dancing on the tables - and to provide them with the...

1800 (GBP)

Danny, a wedding photojournalist with a journalistic style, has been capturing beautiful moments since 2010. His unobtrusive approach ensures authentic images that truly tell the story of each couple's wedding day.

1400 (GBP)
London elopement and wedding reportage photography by John Sanders of the England, United Kingdom WPJA

With a background in the educational sector, celebrity portraiture, and advertising, John Sanders is a skilled and professional documentary wedding photographer based in London.

500 (GBP)
Katarina Nichol wedding and elopement photography

Katarina Nichol is a UK wedding photojournalist, capturing unexpected moments of a wedding day in her documentary-style photography.

150/hour (GBP)
Creative wedding and elopement photography by Ernie Savarese

Ernie Savarese is a professional documentary wedding photographer who combines his passion for design and technology to capture the emotion of special moments, ensuring a relaxed and natural atmosphere.

1500 (GBP)
Wedding Reportage Photography by Emis Stasaitis

Emis Stasaitis, an East London-based wedding photographer with design background, lives on a narrowboat by Regent's Canal. He applies unique spatial studies and human behavior insights to capture authentic moments without excessive staging.

1850 (GBP)
London Wedding Reportage Photography by Joe Twigg

Joe Twigg, a London-based wedding reportage photographer, brings a distinctive style to every couple's special day. Drawing on his expertise and training in photojournalism, he skillfully crafts images that capture the emotions and stories of each wedding.

750 (GBP)

Emil Boczek is a Europe wedding reportage photographer with over 25 years of experience in documentary photography. Based in the UK, he specializes in capturing candid and natural moments without interfering with the wedding day.

Emil Boczek

Wolverhampton in West Midlands, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1550 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding photography, engagement portraits and elopements by Jenny Rutterford

Jenny Rutterford, a wedding reportage photographer hailing from England, brings her expertise in editing, marketing, and fundraising to her work. Her love for capturing intimate moments and the genuine emotions of weddings is evident in her portfolio.

1850 (GBP)
England, United Kingdom wedding reportage photography by Paul Tansley

Paul Tansley, a visual storyteller with a journalistic style, and his wife Carol have been capturing weddings for over 14 years. With Paul's background as a fashion magazine photographer, he expertly showcases genuine moments, making women look beautiful without posing.

Paul Tansley

Bordon in Hampshire, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1600 (GBP)
Lifestyle portrait of Andy Sidders, an England Wedding Reportage Photographer of the UK WPJA

Andy Sidders is a UK wedding reportage photographer with 10 years' experience, Andy has photographed over 150 weddings and his talent for capturing action, fun and the love of the day has been honed on sports and gig photography.

Andy Sidders

Cheddington in Buckinghamshire, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1799 (GBP)
Lifestyle portrait of England wedding photographer Tori Deslauriers

Tori Deslauriers is a documentary wedding photographer who brings a fresh and innovative approach to capturing the essence of weddings. With a rich background in photography and a continuous commitment to self-improvement, she skillfully blends with the environment.

Tori Deslauriers

St Albans in Hertfordshire, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1200 (GBP)
UK wedding reportage and engagement photography by Damion Mower

Based in England, wedding reportage photographer Damion Mower has a background in marketing and advertising. Passionate about visual arts, he captures both the moments and emotions of a couple's special day.

1995 (GBP)
Geeshan Bandara wedding photography studio owner

Geeshan Bandara is an acclaimed wedding photographer known for his ability to capture memorable moments. With extensive experience shooting weddings in both Europe and Asia, he has worked with high-profile celebrities and intimate gatherings alike and has a passion for...

Geeshan Bandara

Dubai, AE *Now booking London weddings.
2500 (USD)
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 London weddings.
1450 (GBP)
UK wedding photography and elopements by Anna Mikulich

Anna Mikulich is a talented wedding photographer who utilizes a journalistic style to capture the authentic moments of love. With her keen eye as a visual storyteller, Anna's photographs tell a beautiful narrative of each couple's special day.

Anna Mikulich

Basingstoke in Hampshire, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1850 (GBP)
Wedding reportage and elopement photography by Clive Blair Photos

With a documentary approach, Clive Blair weaves unforgettable visual stories through his storytelling skills. Passionate about capturing emotions, his unobtrusive style allows him to document moments. Based in the West Midlands, Clive covers ceremonies of all sizes, from...

Clive Blair

Birmingham in West Midlands, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1200 (GBP)
Rob Dodsworth - Wedding Reportage Images

In his journalistic style, Rob Dodsworth, an England-based documentary wedding photographer, skillfully captures the special and often overlooked moments, telling beautiful wedding stories as a visual storyteller since 2010.

Rob Dodsworth

Norwich in Norfolk, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1995 (GBP)
BW wedding photography by Melissa Iannace

Drawing from her documentary approach to photography, Melissa Iannace employs a storytelling technique that captures the authentic moments of love at weddings, resulting in beautiful and print-ready black & white and color images.

1500 (EUR)
United Kingdom Wedding Reportage Photographer David Weightman - Married to My Camera

David Weightman, a wedding photographer based in the UK, approaches his work with a documentary approach, emphasizing storytelling through his visuals. With a 1st Class Honours Degree in Photography from the University for the Creative Arts in Surrey, his talent has been...

David Weightman

Guildford in Surrey, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1200 (GBP)
Wedding and elopement photography by Peter Rowen

Peter Rowen is an accomplished documentary wedding photographer. With almost 20 years of industry experience, his objective is to effortlessly capture the genuine essence of your wedding day. In his leisure time, he indulges in thrilling activities such as mountain biking,...

Peter Rowen

Ashbourne in Meath, IE *Now booking London weddings.
2500 (EUR)
Corina Badenoch - UK Wedding Reportage Images

In her work as an England-based wedding photographer, Corina Badenoch employs a journalistic style as a visual storyteller. Drawing on her experience in portrait and street photography, she skillfully captures the raw and meaningful moments that make up the comprehensive...

Corina Badenoch

in West Sussex, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1800 (GBP)
Italy Couple Engagement Sessions Wedding and Elopement Photographer Carlo Bettuolo

Carlo Bettuolo, a wedding photographer based in Venice, Italy, utilizes a journalistic style to capture the happiest moments of his clients' lives. With his creative vision, he avoids static poses and instead focuses on capturing authentic, candid moments.

Carlo Bettuolo

Venice in Venezia, IT *Now booking London weddings.
1100 (EUR)
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 London weddings.
1500 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage-style photography by Tracy Morter

Tracy Morter, an England-based wedding reportage photographer, started off studying astrophysics but accidentally became a wedding photographer. With over a decade of experience, Tracy has captured beautiful moments at various venues, from muddy fields to elegant country...

Tracy Morter

South Woodham Ferrers in Essex, GB *Now booking London weddings.
2000 (GBP)

Manes Pangalos, a seasoned wedding photographer, London-born and now based in Greece, captures love stories with skill and passion. Armed with a childhood love for photography, he transitioned from a "real" job to pursue his dream. Specializing in international...

Manes Pangalos

Athens, GR *Now booking London weddings.
2200 (EUR)
BW portrait of England wedding photographer Milda Vasiliauskaite of the United Kingdom WPJA

Milda Vasiliauskaite is an award-winning wedding photographer based in Hertfordshire. With 12 years of experience, she expertly captures genuine emotions and unique celebrations worldwide.

775 (GBP)
Kirill Brusilovsky wedding photography for creative couples

In his journalistic style, Kirill Brusilovsky, an award-winning photographer with a background in advertising, design, and photography, captures moments as a visual storyteller.

Kirill Brusilovsky

Hamburg in Hamburg, DE *Now booking London weddings.
300/hour (EUR)
England elopement and wedding reportage photography by James Pearce - United Kingdom WPJA Pro

James Pearce is a UK-based wedding photographer and videographer invested in capturing emotion and the story of a couple's wedding day. He enjoys La La Land, instant photos, coffee, pizza, sand between his toes, the TV show Lost, obscure emo and pop-punk bands.

James Pearce

Ramsgate in Kent, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1700 (GBP)
Bedfordshire wedding photography by Paresh Tailor for London England

Paresh Tailor

Luton in Bedfordshire, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1500 (GBP)
Engagement, elopement and wedding photography by Nicola Hudson

Nicola Hudson is an experienced wedding photojournalist based in England. With over 10 years of running her own successful photography business, she brings confidence and expertise to every wedding, capturing candid and authentic moments.

Nicola Hudson

Chichester in West Sussex, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1750 (GBP)
England Wedding Photography by Graham Nixon

Graham Nixon's expertise as a documentary wedding photographer blends his experience with the world of TV and movies. With over 600 weddings under his belt since 2005, he has perfected the art of capturing genuine moments that unfold naturally.

Graham Nixon

Godalming in Surrey, GB *Now booking London weddings.
2000 (GBP)
BW picture of England wedding photographer Ryan Cox of the United Kingdom

With a career spanning more than twenty years, Ryan Cox has established himself as a top wedding photographer, recognized for his unique documentary approach. Through his distinctive storytelling style and masterful use of visuals, he preserves the genuine essence and...

Ryan Cox

Cranleigh in Surrey, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1850 (GBP)
United Kingdom elopement and wedding reportage photography by Nikkala Faye Ades

Nikkala Faye Ades, a UK wedding photojournalist, kickstarted her photography career in 2010 after studying Graphic Design. She quickly picked up a Nikon D40 and mastered the technical side of the art.

Nikkala Faye Ades

Norwich in Norfolk, GB *Now booking London weddings.
2500 (GBP)
Portrait of wedding photographer in Derbyshire and Derby, Mamad Mossadegh of the East Midlands England United Kingdom Wedding Photojournalist Association

Mamad Mossadegh, an English wedding photographer with a Photography BA, expertly captures natural light moments after 16 years of experience. Inspired by fashion photography, he seeks to portray genuine character and create family heirlooms with timeless elegance.

Mamad Mossadegh

Derby in Derbyshire, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1995 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage-style photography by Murray Clarke

Murray Clarke - Professional UK wedding photojournalist with a passion for capturing natural and artistic images that tell a story. With over a decade of experience in broadcast television, Murray brings a unique perspective to every wedding he shoots.

Murray Clarke

Worthing in West Sussex, GB *Now booking London weddings.
1500 (GBP)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving London Couples

London Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

In Richmond Park, London, the couple playfully tease each other while hugging closely, sharing smiles and showing their love for each other.
At the top of steps near massive old world stone pillars in the sunshine, a couple in London, UK posed for their engagement portrait session before their upcoming wedding.
At a London UK prewedding session, a couple of lovers watch as birds take flight on the street nearby, the old world building steps providing a picturesque backdrop near the stone columns.
At Richmond, London, the bride and groom to be sit and laugh on stairs on a windy winter day in their engagement portrait session before their upcoming wedding.
Captivating BW image taken at a London wedding capturing the moment the bride and groom are separated before their Sikh ceremony.
Captured at the Old Town Hall Hotel in London, UK, this wedding photo showcases a joyful bride holding hands with her groom amid confetti on the Town Hall steps.
At Nobu Hotel in London, the joyous celebration unfolds as a Jewish groom is joyfully lifted and tossed in the air above everyone on the dance floor, capturing the exuberance of the moment.
In London, England, a Jewish bride joyfully dances high above the dance floor during the traditional horah chair dance, enveloped in the spirited celebration of love and tradition.
In London, England, the bride dances joyously with her friends, hands intertwined in a circle around her, epitomizing the bond of friendship and celebration on her special day.
In London, England, the Jewish tisch unfolds with many men surrounding the table, creating an atmosphere steeped in tradition and camaraderie.
A bride and groom embrace on their wedding day at Gray's Inn in London. The night-time portrait captures the couple bathed in colorful lights and surrounded by bokeh flares, creating a romantic and enchanting scene.
A newlywed couple walking hand in hand on their wedding day at Gray's Inn, London. This unique shot captures the couple from the interior of a vintage car, symbolizing their journey into marriage together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small London wedding?
A: There are many WPJA photographers who are able to help you out at a moment's notice. We understand that sometimes love happens and there's simply no time to lose. We can ensure that you can get married as quickly as possible — and have incredible photographs to remember your London wedding day by.
Q: How can couples find reviews of London 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 London wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: How can couples find London photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for London 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.
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND London WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

Guilia & James

Photo by Lyndsey Goddard

Just wanted to say that the photos you took are fantastic! We are so so pleased with them, I am frankly struggling to get any work done as I keep looking through them all the time. Its so lovely to have all the little moments captured and a great reminder of THE best day ever. We would highly recommend you to our friends and family, and look forward to seeing more of your work on your blog – I am now stalking that! Thanks again

Becky & Greg

Photo by Paul Tansley

They are incredible! I cant wait to look through again when i am home with him. Ive been laughing and crying looking through them - they are perfect! I cant thank you enough! Becky & Greg

The bride and groom are showered with confetti after their wedding ceremony at Moor Park Mansion.

Fran & Malc

Photo by Andy Sidders

Dearest Andy, Just a quick note to say thank you for being an amazing photographer for our wedding. We just can't get over how a) we forgot you were there :) and b) you were still there most of the night too! Thanks again Fran & Malc xx