West Sussex Wedding Photographers

West Sussex Wedding Photographers

Our West Sussex photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Worthing, Crawley, Bognor Regis, Littlehampton, Busses Farm, East Grinstead and all of the United Kingdom

West Sussex Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements

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

Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards

West Sussex Photographers for Large or Small Weddings

Shooting an elopement or small West Sussex 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 fast, secret, 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.

View Award-Winning Pictures from West Sussex Wedding Venues

15 West Sussex Wedding Photographers...

United Kingdom wedding photography, engagement portraits and elopements by Jenny Rutterford

Jenny Rutterford, an English wedding photojournalist, has a background in editing, marketing, and fundraising. Living by the sea, she specializes in capturing moments and the emotions that define a wedding.

1850 (GBP)

Martin Beddall is a West Sussex-based wedding photographer with ancestral roots in generations of Shropshire blacksmiths. After studying at Manchester University and completing a photojournalism course at The London College of Printing, Martin began working at The Times...

1850 (GBP)
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...

1800 (GBP)
Engagement, elopement and wedding photography by Nicola Hudson

Nicola Hudson is an experienced wedding reportage photographer based in England. With over 10 years of running her own successful photography business, she brings confidence and expertise to every wedding. She is known for her beautiful galleries and friendly, professional...

1750 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage-style photography by Murray Clarke

Murray Clarke - Experienced UK documentary wedding photographer with a creative and friendly approach. With a background in broadcast television, Murray has a knack for capturing natural and storytelling images that truly reflect the essence of each wedding.

1500 (GBP)
England, United Kingdom wedding reportage photography by Paul Tansley

Paul Tansley, a visual storyteller with a documentary approach, and his wife Carol have been capturing weddings for over 14 years. Formerly a fashion magazine photographer, Paul skillfully showcases genuine moments, using his expertise in storytelling and visual aesthetics...

Paul Tansley

Bordon in Hampshire, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
1600 (GBP)
Intimate wedding photography by Wayne La

Wayne La is an experienced and passionate wedding photographer. Drawing on his life experience, he captures every couple's unique story with a spontaneous and in-the-moment approach, looking for the shards of interest in the ordinary to create humorous, ironic, and...

Wayne La

London, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
350/hour (GBP)
Wiltshire Wedding Reportage Photography by Alex Buckland of Cotswolds England United Kingdom

Alex Buckland is a UK wedding reportage photographer specializing in capturing moments. A former British Army medic, he is a trusted wedding photographer and loves coffee, skiing, and running. Alex lives with his family, including his wife two kids.

Alex Buckland

Tidworth in Wiltshire, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
2200/hour (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 West Sussex weddings.
1995 (GBP)
UK wedding reportage photographer, Matt Ebbage

With a documentary approach to storytelling, England wedding photographer Matt Ebbage captures the authentic and candid moments of love and joy that transpire on a couple's wedding day, delivering timeless visuals that will be cherished forever.

Matt Ebbage

Whitstable in Kent, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
2500 (GBP)

Richard Galloway

Frimley Green in Surrey, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
1500 (GBP)
United Kingdom Wedding Reportage Photographer David Weightman - Married to My Camera

He is known for his journalistic style of photography, combining his expertise as a visual storyteller with his keen eye for capturing moments. David's unobtrusive approach allows him to authentically document weddings, ensuring that the true essence of the day is...

David Weightman

Guildford in Surrey, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
1200 (GBP)
Katarina Nichol wedding and elopement photography

Katarina Nichol is a skilled UK documentary wedding photographer who excels in capturing the unscripted moments that unfold during a wedding day.

Katarina Nichol

London, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
150/hour (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 West Sussex weddings.
2000 (GBP)
BW picture of England wedding photographer Ryan Cox of the United Kingdom

In his role as a wedding photographer, Ryan Cox employs a journalistic style, skillfully utilizing his expertise as a visual storyteller to capture the heartfelt and poignant moments of a couple's wedding day.

Ryan Cox

Cranleigh in Surrey, GB *Now booking West Sussex weddings.
1850 (GBP)

Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving West Sussex Couples

West Sussex Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers

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

Wedding photo captured in West Sussex, UK, showing the bride sharing a tender hug with her father before leaving the house.
A bride joyfully reacts as she enters Cissbury Barns in West Sussex for dinner in this wedding photo.
A beautiful composition showcasing a bride getting ready through a barn window at Rumbold's Farm in West Sussex, UK, capturing a unique and artistic reflection.
Bride at Cowdray Estate in West Sussex, UK, laughing joyfully during heartfelt wedding day speeches, surrounded by family and friends.
Bridal love takes flight at the enchanting Brookfield Barn wedding venue in Horsham, West Sussex, England. This award-winning portrait captures the romance as they swing, lifting their bare feet in the air.
A pro wedding photographer in West Sussex captures a joyful moment as the bride and groom walk through confetti at Two Woods Estate. Smiling faces of friends and family add to the happy atmosphere.
The groom and ushers at Two Woods Estate, West Sussex, getting ready for the big day by putting on their new socks - a thoughtful gift from the groom
A couple about to get married, tenderly holding hands and gazing into each other's eyes, was captured during their engagement portrait session at Nymans Estate in the United Kingdom.
A couple about to tie the knot were captured in an enchanting engagement portrait session at Nymans Estate, United Kingdom, as they strolled hand in hand through a picturesque field, bathed in golden light.
Two brides laughing at Brookfield Barn wedding venue in Horsham, West Sussex, England, after the Registrar mistakenly announces them as husband and wife. A funny and memorable moment captured on their special day.
A young girl covers her ears as a singer-guitarist performs in the background at The Ravenswood Wedding Venue in West Sussex, England.
At Brookfield Barn in Horsham, West Sussex, England, two brides share a synchronised moment with their fathers during the father-daughter dances. A captivating scene captured by a Horsham wedding photographer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can couples find West Sussex photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for West Sussex 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.
Q: How can couples find reviews of West Sussex 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 West Sussex wedding photographers for their own wedding.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my West Sussex 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 West Sussex wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND West Sussex WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

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

Becky and Richard

Photo by Matt Ebbage

What can we say! From start to finish, you gave us the most amazing service!! We were both so nervous and you completely put us at ease. It was amazing to have you as part of our day and it shows in the photos how much fun everyone had having their photos taken by you. You went above and beyond providing us the most amazing photos, far better than we ever imagined and now we can't stop looking at them! I want to do it all again. We are so unbelievably thankful and can't recommend you highly enough! You truly captured every single moment of our day! Can we do it again? Pretty please? x

Lucy & Alex

Photo by Matt Ebbage

Epic service! You are a lovely guy who brings the energy and fun you want from a wedding photographer, we are really pleased with the whole service and would highly recommend you to anyone having a wedding. The engagement shoot, slideshow and photos are all brilliant, and you made us feel so relaxed and your passion for photography shines through. I would like to thank you and Jess again for capturing our wedding perfectly.