DOCUMENTARY STYLE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
EVERY IMAGE SHOULD FEEL LIKE A MEMORY IN MOTION, FULL OF THE TRUTH AND ENERGY OF THE DAY.
The best documentary style wedding photography isn’t about control, it’s about chemistry.
Its about recognising a small, beautiful coincidence and knowing when to capture it.
Weddings combine so many elements and layers all at once: people, memories, architecture, details, food, feelings. With a meticulous eye, I approach documentary style wedding photography by composing with all of this in mind, responding to what’s already happening rather than directing it.
Weddings are also emotional, unpredictable, and occasionally hilarious; someone will forget something, someone will cry too early, and someone will definitely go rogue in a speech. I’m here for all of it, but I’ll always laugh alongside you and remind you that real life always makes the best photographs.
INVESTMENT
ONE PERFECT PACKAGE
One day, your photos will live on walls, fridges, and mantelpieces; reminders of how it felt to be surrounded by so much love and life in full swing. I feel genuinely lucky to be trusted with that, and it isn’t something I take lightly.
My full-day coverage tells your story as it happens. It’s a touch, a look, your dad seeing you for the first time, and your mum squeezing your grandma’s hand. Your day isn’t a piece of fiction; it’s a document that naturally unfolds as the day progresses, and I’m there to capture it and learn a little more about you with every passing moment.
PRICING START FROM £2,950
EVERY BOOKING INCLUDES
• A 1-2 hour pre-wedding consultation
• Full day coverage from prep to the party
• 2 rolls of 35mm film in black & white or colour
• A slideshow of your wedding photos set to your wedding playlist
• Password-protected online gallery
• High-resolution photographs, ready to print
• Wedding planning help and advice
• Lots of wonderful supplier referrals
• An experienced and relaxed photographer
• A luxury USB box with 30 fine art prints personalised to every couple.
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
SECOND SHOOTER / ADDITIONAL 35MM FILM / COFFEE TABLE BOOKS / LUXURY WEDDING ALBUMS / PRE-WEDDING SHOOTS
DESTINATION WEDDINGS
Over the last thirteen years I have been lucky enough to travel the world capturing my couples stories. If you have an exciting adventure planned, no matter where it is in the world, I'm your girl...
I offer a single all inclusive destination package which includes everything you could possibly need without any hidden costs - no additional travel or accommodation fees. I make it smooth sailing from the get go.
Prices start from £3,700
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
A pre-wedding consultation
Full day coverage from prep to party
A slideshow of your wedding photos set to your wedding playlist
Password protected online gallery
High resolution photos ready to print
Wedding planning help and advice
An experienced, relaxed photographer
A luxury USB parcel with 30 fine art prints personalised to every couple.
UK ELOPEMENTS
Whether you are saying 'I do' in the mountains or in the city, I offer a package for anyone looking to do things a little bit differently and intimately. I offer smaller coverage days for those more personal weddings which mean all your important moments are captured.
Prices start from £1,200
WHAT THIS INCLUDES:
A pre-elopement consultation
1 roll of 35mm analogue film
Up to 4 hours coverage
Sneak peeks within 48 hours
Online password protected gallery
High-res downloadable images
A slideshow set to your favourite music
YOUR EXPERIENCE
I care just as much about your experience as I do about the photos themselves. I’ll help you plan the timeline, answer all the random questions that pop into your head, and make sure you feel properly looked after from the very first enquiry. By the time the wedding day arrives, it won’t feel like working with a supplier; it’ll feel like working with a friend.
01.
GET IN TOUCH
Start by filling in my enquiry form to check availability. If your date’s free, we’ll arrange a relaxed chat to talk through your plans and make sure we’re a good fit. A deposit and simple paperwork then secures your date – and you can relax.
02.
PLANNING & PREP
Once your date is booked, you can relax into the planning. I’ll send over the paperwork and a short questionnaire closer to the day, then we’ll have a quick call to run through your timeline and any final details.
03.
THE WEDDING DAY
This is the easy part: simply enjoy the day, and I’ll take care of the rest. I’ll be there for the majority of the day, blending in, reading the room, and catching it all as it naturally unfolds.
04.
SNEAK PEEKS
Within a few days of your wedding, you’ll receive a small selection of sneak peeks via an online gallery to download and share straight away. I’ll also confirm your final gallery delivery date at this point so that everything is super clear upfront.
05.
YOUR SLIDESHOW
Your full gallery will be delivered within 8–12 weeks. When it’s ready, I’ll ask for a few song choices and a night when you’re both free to watch your slideshow properly – drinks chilled, food ordered, phones on silent. Then you get to sit back and relive it all.
06.
FINAL GALLERY
As soon as I have your go-ahead, I’ll send over your full online gallery for immediate download. I always wait so your first viewing is the slideshow – with music – not as tiny thumbnails on a screen. It simply hits differently.
Lucy was recommended to us by friends when we began searching for a wedding photographer, and from the moment we met her, we knew she was the one. Not only is Lucy incredibly talented, but she also made us feel completely at ease from our very first meeting.
On the day itself, Lucy was absolutely amazing. She fit in seamlessly with our other suppliers and made us feel so comfortable throughout the day. She has an incredible eye for capturing moments, and her candid approach is pure magic. We will treasure our photos forever and can’t wait to have them displayed around our home.
We couldn’t recommend Lucy more — you’ll come away with beautiful photographs and a photographer who truly gives her all on your big day.
Duwani & Gareth
FAQ
DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?
Yes — always happy to travel. I cover the UK and destination weddings too. If you’re getting married somewhere beautiful (or just meaningful), I’m in.
DO WE RECEIVE SNEAK PEEKS?
Absolutely! I’ll send 50–100 sneak peeks within 72 hours of your wedding. Sometimes sooner, depending on the time of year.
CAN WE HIRE A SECOND SHOOTER?
Yes, of course. I work with a small group of trusted second photographers who match my style and approach. I usually recommend this for weddings with 100+ guests, or if you’d like both preparations fully covered with more angles throughout the day.
DO YOU OFFER VIDEOGRAPHY?
I don’t, as I choose to focus entirely on photography, so your images get my full attention. Shooting film and stills at the same time splits that focus, and I’d rather do one thing properly. However, I’m very happy to recommend some amazing videographers I’ve had the pleasure of working alongside and whose work complements mine.
DO WE NEED TO SEND YOU A SHOT LIST?
No strict shot lists here, as my signature style is natural and completely in the moment. That said, if there’s something personal you’d love me to notice — a family heirloom, a special person — you can absolutely add that to your final itinerary.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?
My maximum turnaround time is 12–14 weeks; however, I always aim to deliver sooner where possible.
HOW DO WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?
First, you’ll receive a slideshow of your day set to your chosen music (definitely make a night of it!. Then your full online gallery for download. Finally, you’ll receive a handcrafted USB presentation box with fine art prints.
CAN WE HAVE THE RAW IMAGES?
I don’t supply RAW files. Every image I deliver is professionally edited and reflects my work and style — I only send photographs I’m completely happy with.
HOW DOES YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE WORK?
A £500 reservation fee secures your date. The remaining balance is due on the 1st of the month, the month before your wedding.
ARE THERE ANY HIDDEN COSTS?
None. All packages include travel and accommodation where needed — including destination weddings. The amount I quote is always the amount you will pay.
For the ones who value stories, connection, and really great natural light.
I can't wait to hear from you
I create art from real life, with style and a sense of ease in every frame, so you remember not just how it looked, but how it was lived. My photography is natural, warm, and mostly candid, focused on the images that felt ordinary at the time but that I know will stay with you: a knowing look, an enthusiastic huddle, first looks and last laughs – snorts and all.
If that sounds like your kind of photography, consider me wildly invested. I’d love to hear all about your plans.