Cornwall Wedding Photographer

Unposed, Natural, Relaxed Professional Photography

Hey! I'm Steven. I am a Cornwall Wedding Photographer. I have been professionally photographing weddings since 2004 and have captured hundreds of happy couples. Before I was a wedding photographer I was a professional music photographer working worldwide with big acts. My approach to wedding photography is simple: to create a whole story that documents your most important day in the most natural and beautiful way possible. Working on all that the pictures are captured for forever. I will always look to capture your special day naturally and organically, documenting the fun, laughter and happiness as and how it occurs. I cover set up, love, photographs of your big day directing you or your guests. I follow the narrative of the day and capture all of the magical moments.

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A Little Bit About Me

I love being a wedding photographer in Cornwall. I've been professionally photographing weddings since 2004 and have captured hundreds of happy couples. Before I was a wedding photographer I was a professional music photographer working worldwide with big acts. Photography has always been a huge passion of mine ever since I was a child.

I grew up in Cornwall but have enjoyed travelling the world as much as possible since my early 20s. Not only do I love photographing weddings in Cornwall, I've never been lucky enough to capture couples special days all over the UK, Europe and the rest of the world.

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Timeless Before Trendy: Why to Choose Timeless Wedding Photography

Have you seen your parent’s wedding photos? I’m sure the experience is a mix of “I can’t believe you were that young!” and “what were you wearing???” To an extent this is unavoidable, every decade has its own brand of wedding trends. Some timeless, some, eh not so much. As you start to plan your wedding, you most likely feel bombarded with wedding trends in every magazine and online, not to mention from input from family members. It can be easy to lose your personal style to keep up with what is “in” at the moment. As years pass, you want to look back on your wedding and feel all the special emotions from your big day minus the embarrassment of trends you wouldn’t choose again.

The Magic of Timeless Wedding Photography

Imagine flipping through a wedding album decades later and being transported back to that moment—the emotions, laughter, and tears—all frozen in time. That’s the magic of timeless wedding photography. It’s not just about capturing pictures but about weaving a visual narrative that tells a beautiful love story. Choosing timeless photography emphasizes emotions over trends. Emotional content goes beyond trends. Trends can be loud or get in the way of focusing on what really matters. Showcasing relationships between friends and family are memories worth sharing.

Discover Your Vibe and Personal Style

Before anything else, get to the heart of your wedding’s vibe. This is the foundation of everything—from your décor to your attire and, of course, your photos. Think about what defines you as a couple. Is it your sense of humor, your love for music, your shared passion for travel, or the way you cherish quiet, intimate moments? Your vibe is what makes your wedding uniquely yours—and it’s the key to creating timeless and unique wedding photos that reflect your story. Whether your vibe is modern, vintage, bohemian, or something entirely your own, discovering it is the first step toward creating wedding photos that feel authentic and timeless.

Timeless Wedding Photography Means Clean Edits

To me, timeless photography means clean editing - no overly warm toned filters, no greens turned dusty brown. There is a time for these presets and they can be beautiful, but I believe wedding photos should be as true to the actual day as possible. Enhancing natural colors and beauty so that when you flip through your wedding photos they are exactly as you remember seeing it with your own eyes. This photography style can also be categorized as “fine art photography” which emphasizes being timeless over trendy. Photo editing trends are more likely to only have their brief moment before being left getting virtually dusty in the Instagram archives forever.

Comparison of Wedding Photography Approaches:

  • Focus: Timeless photography emphasizes emotions and storytelling, while trendy photography often focuses on what is "in" at the moment.
  • Editing Style: Timeless uses clean edits and natural colors; trendy styles may use overly warm filters or distorted colors.
  • Longevity: Timeless photos stand the test of time and leave you saying “That was so us”; trendy photos risk being left in the archives as a time capsule stuck in its era.

Make Trends Your Own

It’s no secret that weddings are often influenced by trends. From the latest Pinterest-worthy décor to viral TikTok dances, trends can be a great source of inspiration. But here’s the thing: the goal isn’t to replicate them exactly. Instead, let’s take those ideas and infuse them with your personality. Trends are just starting points—what makes your wedding unique is how you make them yours. Consciously considering what current wedding trends actually align with your personality will make your day feel so much more special. By personalizing trends, you’ll create wedding photos that stand the test of time.

The Artist Behind the Lens

A skilled wedding photographer is not merely a person behind the lens but an artist with a passion for storytelling. They have a knack for capturing those fleeting moments, the stolen glances, the joyful tears, and the heartfelt embraces. Through their lens, they freeze these precious instances into timeless memories, ensuring that every image narrates a tale of love and celebration. The art of timeless wedding photography lies in the meticulous attention to detail. A key ingredient in creating timeless wedding photographs is building a connection with the couple. A photographer who invests time in getting to know you, your love story, personalities, and preferences can truly capture your unique essence.

Engagement and Couple Photographer Cornwall

As well as being a wedding photographer in Cornwall I am also a professional couple and engagement photoshoots. I love photographing love! In which I do love having photographed couples for the last 15 years in Cornwall and the rest of the world.

Whether you are a new couple or have been married for 50+ years, a professional couple is a wonderful gift. I have photographed couples of many stages of their relationship.

I always make sure the photoshoots are relaxed, unposed, and fun. Not many people enjoy having their photos taken, including me, which is why I make sure that you are both relaxed and happy during the shoot.

Engagement photoshoots are a great way to get used to the camera before your wedding and are offered as part of my wedding photography.

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