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 happiness and closeness of your boutique, casual, romantic, or at-home wedding.

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. With many couples feeling more comfortable and relaxed in intimate settings, it is not surprising that some of the most sincere and touching wedding photos are captured at smaller celebrations.

The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, East Midlands documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings 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 minimony, micro, town hall, or any other type of elopement wedding, even if it is a Monday-Thursday ceremony. Search for the “Can Shoot Weddings on Short Notice!” message on the listings below.

19 East Midlands Wedding Photographers...

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)
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

James Arnia is an accomplished wedding photojournalist who has been expertly capturing moments on couples' special days for over a decade in various cultural settings.

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)
Nicholas Haigh - UK wedding reportage photographer

England wedding photographer Nicholas Haigh, with 11 years of experience in landscape and architecture photography, specializes in candid, documentary-style wedding photography. Based in Lincolnshire, he also covers 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)
Hannah Hall Wedding Photography in England, East Midlands and Northamptonshire

Hannah Hall, a Northamptonshire-based wedding photographer, takes a documentary approach to storytelling through her visual expertise. With her two young girls as a constant source of inspiration, she believes in avoiding mundane wedding photography.

Hannah Hall

Corby in Northamptonshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1700 (GBP)
Portrait of wedding photographer in Derbyshire and Derby, Mamad Mossadegh of the East Midlands England United Kingdom Wedding Photojournalist Association

Mamad Mossadegh, based in England, is a wedding and portrait photographer with a Photography BA. With 16 years of experience, he expertly captures natural light moments, inspired by fashion photography.

Mamad Mossadegh

Derby in Derbyshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1995 (GBP)
UK Wedding Photographer, Tracey Smith

Tracey Smith, a professional and organized wedding photographer based in the scenic countryside near the Peak District, holds a Law degree and previous experience as a trainee solicitor. Known for her relaxed and genuine style, she captures moments with her friendly energy...

Tracey Smith

Swadlincote in Derbyshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
995 (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)
England engagement, wedding and elopement photography by Hollie Mateer of M and G Wedding Photography

Hollie Mateer is a wedding photographer based in East Yorkshire, UK, known for her unique and unposed style. Inspired by photographers like William Eggleston and Diane Arbus, she captures genuine moments that reflect each couple and their special day. With a background in...

2500 (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 East Midlands weddings.
1799 (GBP)
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.

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 is an England-based wedding reportage photographer with a passion for capturing the special and often overlooked moments. Since 2010, he has been telling beautiful wedding stories through his documentary style approach.

Rob Dodsworth

Norwich in Norfolk, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
2500 (GBP)
United Kingdom wedding reportage images by England-based Darren Lehane

Darren Lehane is a wedding photographer based in England. With a background in street photography and photojournalism, he captures candid and natural moments, genuine emotions, and real stories. Darren's work has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and he has won...

Darren Lehane

in Bristol, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1500 (GBP)
BW portrait of Yorkshire wedding photographer Nic Shuttleworth

Nic is a wedding photographer with a degree in photography from the year 2000. Her extensive background in design and art direction influences her storytelling approach to photography. She enjoys meeting people of all ages and has a passion for visual storytelling, which...

Nic Shuttleworth

Toulston in North Yorkshire, GB *Now booking East Midlands weddings.
1800 (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 East Midlands weddings.
2500 (GBP)
Color portrait of Cheshire England wedding photographer Paul Atherton

Paul Atherton is a Cheshire-based wedding photographer specializing in corporate and event photography. With a focus on authentic images, he captures unscripted moments at premier venues in the area. Atherton also offers bespoke designed albums for clients to cherish their...

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 top-ranked East Midlands wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the East Midlands 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 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.
Q: Where can I find a photographer for a short-notice, small East Midlands 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 East Midlands wedding day by.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND East Midlands WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS

A touching moment at Blickling Hall in Norfolk as the head table toasts tearfully during the wedding reception dinner.

Becky & James

Photo by Rob Dodsworth

Rob!! I don't think words can express how beyond happy we are with our photographs! I have become emotional more than once & now we cannot stop looking at them! They are perfect, more than we could ever have dreamed of; we are so so over the moon! Thank you so much for all your hard work on the day and since! Eternally grateful, Becky & James

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!!

Amidst the ambiance of a Norwich wedding, a happy bride and her groom are captured navigating through a sea of loved ones during their reception celebration in Norfolk.

Maxine & Steve

Photo by Rob Dodsworth

Dear Rob, I couldn't believe you were available for both of our dates, you were the only photographer I wanted to capture our special day. I know when we look at our wedding photographs you will have captured us all perfectly! Much Love, Max and Steve xx