Candid, Colourful, Documentary style wedding photography for couples getting married across Somerset.
Hey, I’m Steph, a wedding photographer based in the South West, photographing relaxed and joy-filled weddings across Somerset and beyond. My approach is natural and documentary-inspired, with gentle direction when you need it and plenty of space to simply enjoy your wedding day.
Wedding Photography Across Somerset
You don't need to know how to pose.
In fact, I don't expect you to!
My approach is centred around photographing the real moments of your wedding day. I'll give you gentle direction when it's useful, especially when it comes to portraits, but I'm not going to spend hours pulling you away from your guests for photographs!
I want you to laugh, cry, dance, hug your friends and properly enjoy being married. I'll be there to capture it as it happens.
Natural • Relaxed • Colourful • Documentary-inspired
So What Will Your Wedding Photos Actually Look Like?
The moments you don't plan
The hug from your dad before you walk down the aisle. Your bridesmaids trying to keep the nerves under control. Your guests laughing during the speeches. The little looks between you that nobody else notices.
Gentle direction when you need it
I'll help you with portraits and make sure you know what to do, without turning them into a long photoshoot.
Plenty of time to enjoy your day
I don't want your wedding photography to take over your wedding.
The colourful stuff
I love colour, personality and all the little details you've chosen to make your wedding yours.
Photographing Fun Weddings Across Somerset
Somerset is home to some beautiful and varied wedding venues, from rustic barns and countryside estates to hotels, registry offices and intimate venues. I love photographing weddings in all kinds of spaces, and I'm always happy to work at a venue I haven't photographed before.
I've photographed over 100 weddings across different venues and lighting situations, so you don't need to choose your photographer simply because they've worked at your venue before. Every wedding is different, and I enjoy getting to know a new space and finding the best light, locations and little details to photograph throughout your day.
Based in the South West, I photograph weddings across Somerset and the surrounding areas. Whether you're getting married in Taunton, Wells, Bridgwater, Bath, Frome or somewhere tucked away in the Somerset countryside, I'm happy to travel to you.
I don't limit my photography to a particular list of venues. If you've found somewhere that feels right for you, I'd love to hear about it.
Experienced With Every Kind of Somerset Wedding Day
Every wedding is different.
I've photographed weddings with completely different timelines, venues, lighting conditions, weather, guest numbers and traditions. Some days run perfectly to schedule. Others don't quite go to plan and that's completely normal!
That experience means I can adapt rather than panic when things change.
I've learnt what works, where you need more time and where you really don't need to spend 45 minutes taking photographs when you'd rather be enjoying your drinks reception.
I'm there to photograph your day, but I'm also happy to help you plan it:)
A Somerset Wedding Story
“She made everything feel so natural, relaxed and completely effortless. Nothing felt forced, and she somehow managed to capture all the special moments without us even noticing she was there.”
Marjorie & Alistair
Relaxed, organised and completely stress-free
“Steph struck the perfect balance between guiding us when needed. She listened to all of our requests and made everything feel so easy and stress-free. She captured the most gorgeous photos and truly captured the atmosphere and special moments of the day.”
Sarah & Imogen
Nothing felt forced
“All the photographs made us tear up slightly and are pictures we will treasure forever. Steph is such a lovely calm photographer and so candid with the photos!”
Mel & Jaz
Such a lovely calm photographer
Your Wedding Photography, Without The Stress
01. Get in touch
Tell me about your wedding, venue and date.
02. Let's chat
We can have a coffee if you're local or jump on a Zoom call if you're further away.
03. Secure your date
Once you've decided I'm the photographer for you, your date is secured with the booking process and deposit.
04. Plan your day
I'll help you with your photography timeline and answer questions as your wedding gets closer.
05. Get married!
You enjoy your day. I photograph everything happening around you.
06. Your photographs
You receive your finished gallery of professionally edited photographs.
Somerset Wedding Photography Packages
Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony, a relaxed half-day celebration or a full wedding day from getting ready through to your first dance, I have wedding photography packages to suit different ways of celebrating.
Ceremony Coverage From £595
Perfect for intimate weddings, registry office ceremonies or couples who want their ceremony and the important moments around it captured.
Half Day Coverage From £1,195
Covering your wedding from the ceremony through to the end of your speeches, giving you plenty of time to capture the key moments while still keeping your photography coverage focused.
Full Day Coverage From £1,395
From getting ready through to your first dance, this is for couples who want the complete story of their wedding day captured naturally, including all the moments in between.
Getting Married in Somerset?
If you're planning a wedding somewhere in Somerset and want photographs that feel natural, relaxed and full of colour, I'd love to hear about it. Tell me about your plans, your venue and what you're looking for from your wedding photography. I'll get back to you with my availability and all the information you need.
Once you've submitted your enquiry, you'll receive an automatic confirmation email so you know it's arrived safely (if you can't see it, it's always worth checking your spam folder!).
I'll then be in touch as soon as I can to hear more about your plans, answer any questions, and chat about how we can capture your wedding day naturally, so you can relive every moment for years to come.
Somerset Wedding Photographer FAQs
Do you photograph weddings throughout Somerset?
Yes! Somerset is one of my main areas for wedding photography. I cover weddings throughout the county, including Taunton, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Wells, Frome, Yeovil, Glastonbury, Street, Bruton, Somerton and the surrounding areas.
What style of wedding photography do you offer in Somerset?
My style is natural, relaxed, colourful and documentary-inspired. I focus on capturing genuine moments as they happen, with gentle direction when you need it rather than lots of stiff or heavily posed photographs.
What areas of Somerset do you cover?
I cover weddings throughout Somerset, including Taunton, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Wells, Frome, Yeovil, Glastonbury, Street, Minehead, Bruton, Somerton and the surrounding areas. I'm happy to travel throughout Somerset for your wedding, whether you're getting married in a countryside barn, country house, hotel, registry office or somewhere a little more unusual. If your wedding is somewhere else in Somerset, don't worry, I'm always happy to travel!
Do you need to have photographed our Somerset wedding venue before?
Not at all. I've photographed plenty of weddings across different venues, lighting conditions and timelines, so I'm comfortable working somewhere new. I enjoy discovering new venues and finding the best locations and light for your photographs.
Are there additional travel costs for Somerset weddings?
Travel is already factored into my wedding photography packages within my usual coverage area, so you won't have a separate travel fee added for your Somerset wedding.
Can you help us plan our wedding photography timeline?
Absolutely. I've photographed plenty of weddings and seen how differently every wedding day can run. That experience means I can advise you on timings, what tends to work well and where you might need to allow a little extra time. I'm always happy to help plan your photography timeline and make suggestions based on what I've seen work at real weddings.
Do you photograph natural and candid weddings?
Yes. Natural and candid photography is a big part of what I do. I'll capture the laughter, happy tears, hugs, little glances and all the moments happening naturally throughout your Somerset wedding, while giving you some gentle direction when needed.
Can we still have family and group photographs?
Of course. Family photographs are an important part of many weddings, and I'll help keep them organised and efficient. The aim is to get the photographs you want without spending your entire drinks reception standing around for group photos.
Do you photograph smaller and intimate weddings in Somerset?
Yes! I photograph everything from intimate ceremonies and smaller celebrations to larger full-day weddings. Your wedding doesn't need to be huge for me to capture all the moments that matter.
How far in advance should we book a Somerset wedding photographer?
I'd recommend getting in touch once you have your wedding date and venue confirmed, particularly for popular summer dates. Somerset weddings can book well in advance, but it's always worth asking even if your wedding is coming up sooner. If I'm available, I'd love to hear about your plans.
Colourful, Candid & Documentary Style Wedding Photographer Covering Somerset & the South West
Based in the South West, I photograph weddings across Somerset, Devon, Bristol and the Cotswolds. From Taunton and Wells to Bridgwater, Bath and the surrounding countryside, I'm happy to travel to wherever your wedding takes me.