Planning a wedding is such a time-consuming process, with endless details to consider. Yet, the actual celebration seems to fly by in an instant. The true keepers of those cherished moments? Your wedding photographs! They're timeless reminders of your special day, transporting you back to relive the magic. That's why finding a skilled and creative wedding photographer is so important. And luckily, we know where to look for them! Below, we’ve rounded up some of the best UK-based wedding photographers working nationwide and beyond.
Katie Julia
Katie Julia captures weddings, events, and fashion both nationwide and beyond. Her images execute a painterly glow and ethereal quality. Katie uses luminous, natural light sources and natural, complementary tones to photograph unforced, undone moments. Her images are all about honesty, nature, womanhood, and the fundamental changes both encounter. Some of Katie’s private clients include Hollywood stars, Olympic medalists, iconic fashion designers, and even royalty. She had a chance to work with the world’s most recognized fashion brands, such as Valentino, Prada, Maison Margiela, and more. Katie creates true works of art for her clients. Authentic, beautiful and moving.
Nina Wernicke
Nina Wernicke is a London-based editorial wedding photographer known for her cinematic and soulful style. With a keen eye for artistic and luxurious moments, she focuses on capturing both editorial portraits and heartfelt candids throughout the entire wedding day, whilst still infusing each and every frame with the genuine emotion of the occasion. Over the past six years, she has documented exceptional celebrations in the UK, Europe, Africa, and the US.
Agnes Black
Agnes Black is a seasoned wedding and editorial photographer with over seven years of experience under her belt. Working in the industry for so long has given her a knack for recognizing those special moments — the smiles, tears, laughter, and hugs that make each occasion unique. She's passionate about collaborating with couples who appreciate style, art, and entertainment. While maintaining an unobtrusive approach for most of the day, Agnes steps in with gentle guidance when it comes to lighting and portraits.
Rebecca Rees
Rebecca Rees’s photographic style is heavily influenced by her fashion and editorial background. For a decade, Rebecca worked as the online Picture Editor for British Vogue as well as Picture Director at Harper’s Bazaar Arabia. Rebecca creates images that are filled with movement, light, and authenticity. So expect no static posed shots that feel and look contrived or forced. Though Rebecca captures her weddings both on film and digital cameras, she believes that the fine grain and texture, as well as the tone of a photograph shot on film, cannot be emulated digitally. Rebecca wants you to look back on your images in years to come and relive how you felt in that meaningful moment.
Sasha Dove
Sasha Dove is a UK-based wedding photographer, also serving couples worldwide. Her photography style perfectly blends documentary and editorial approaches, infused with a love for fashion. Sasha's images are chic, radiating light, warmth and filled with an undeniable sense of love. She prioritizes the genuine emotions of each couple and beautifully reflects the true sentiment of their special day. More than just a photographer, Sasha is a storyteller who weaves magic through her lens.
Marta Ilardo
Marta Ilardo captures and collects all the small and big moments of a wedding day, creating a wonderful curated love story that is uniquely yours. With her creative eye, she offers an artistic flare to her work using her background in fine arts and fashion. Based in London and travelling worldwide, Marta is available throughout the UK and for destination weddings around the globe.
Vladimir Zakharov
Vladimir Zakharov's work beautifully blends classic photography with cinematic moments, creating a unique and emotive storytelling style. He's drawn to the beauty of happy moments, genuine emotions, and the tears of joy that mark significant life events. Beyond weddings, Vladimir finds joy in documenting intimate family evenings, showcasing the warmth of loved ones. While his portfolio boasts weddings from across Europe, Vladimir has also ventured into unique locations, including the untamed beaches of the Pacific Ocean and the scenic landscapes of South Africa.
Nina Gorshunova
Nina Gorshunova is a wedding photographer based in London. She believes in capturing heartfelt moments and creating heirlooms that will be treasured for generations to come. Nina takes pride in creating candid yet elegant and refined photos. She aims to capture the atmosphere of your day and make every moment a history. Nina's work is for lovers who consider a wedding to be a truly meaningful and touching event and want save it in timeless photos for them.
Holly Clark
Holly Clark is an experienced and acclaimed wedding photographer, renowned for her unique and creative style. She has been recognized as one of the top society photographers by Harrods and is the preferred photographer of leading wedding planners. Holly strives to capture timeless, graceful, and honest images that tell the story of a once-in-a-lifetime moment. In addition to her work as a wedding photographer, she is also the curator of Editions, which is a collection of fine art prints of her global explorations.
Benjamin Wheeler
Photography is a massive part of Benjamin Wheeler’s life. He loves to capture sincere moments and tell stories in a creative, artistic, and honest way. Benjamin’s vision is focused on authentic energy and raw feelings. He combines documentary photography, fashion editorial, and the celebration of weddings. As it's a huge responsibility to shoot weddings, Benjamin gives his all to do everything the right way and to keep true to his vision. His main goal is to create photographs you can look back on dearly, with a warm smile. Benjamin’s wedding photography was featured internationally across various publications.
Emmylou Kelly
While studying Fine Art and Film, Emmylou Kelly fell in love with analogue techniques. Lover of sincere emotions and honest feelings, she now travels the world, photographing weddings on both digital and analog cameras, creating a range of timeless tangible images. As a gift, Emmy gives each couple she works with rolls of film developed from the celebration. Though she is based in the U.K., Emmylou is ready to meet you no matter what part of this big world you are in, be that New York, Rome, Sydney or somewhere else.
Rebecca Searle
Rebecca Searle strives to create invaluable heirloom imagery for every one of her clients. Her photographs are timeless, elegant, and have an effortlessly editorial touch. Capturing sincere and emotional moments in the perfect light — is what Rebecca enjoys the most. She believes in the good in people and loves watching the world behind her lens. Thanks to her friendly approach, Rebecca is often called the “smiliest wedding photographer” by those she had the pleasure of working with. Rebecca takes only a limited number of weddings per year to ensure the highest standard of work.
Emilie White
Emilie White has been documenting weddings professionally for over a decade. She was fortunate to capture the stories of couples in the UK, Paris, and across the globe. Emilie’s wedding work is a mixture of timeless artistic portraits alongside reportage-style images with an editorial flair. To her, creating images that honor real life is fundamental. Emilie lives for offbeat, perfectly imperfect moments that others might not even notice. She always aims to bring a sense of timeless beauty and understated elegance to her work.