Enjoy your wedding. Don’t perform it.
Calm, story-led wedding photography & film.
Yes, I’ll help with portraits.
I’ll keep them relaxed and flattering.
No, I won’t make you jump.
Takes about 10 seconds. No pressure. No follow-up emails, promise.
Why couples choose me
- I don’t shout, pose, or interrupt moments
You’re not performing for the camera — you’re enjoying your day. - I film ceremonies and speeches properly
Clean audio, multiple angles, uninterrupted. - I guide gently only when needed
Most of the day, you won’t notice I’m there. - I photograph and film together
One calm approach, nothing competing for your attention.
Venues I Love Working At
Shuttleworth House · Fanhams Hall · Barns at Redcoats · Hotel Cromwell · South Farm · Tewin Bury Farm
Click on an Image to view a full gallery for these featured venues
Featured weddings & stories
A few recent weddings I’ve loved photographing. Click through to see more from each day.
Engagements, parties & proposals
Because the story isn’t just about the wedding day. Here are some of the moments that happen around it.
Cinematic • Story-led
Wedding Films that feel like your day
Natural storytelling, clean audio, and a calm, unobtrusive approach. Watch a highlight film, or peek at what a full Ceremony and Speeches typically look like.
- Multiple cameras to cover you both and key moments
- Lapel mics / recorder for vows and readings
- Unobtrusive approach — guests first, zero fuss
- Lapel mics for speakers + room feed (where available)
- Cutaways to reactions and atmosphere
- Delivered alongside your highlight film
Where Love Meets Lens
Carefully Guided Fun & Natural Moments – because we all need a helping hand whilst keeping the moment authentic.
Hi, I’m Stephen — the face behind the camera.
I believe the best wedding photos come from real connection and genuine laughter — not forced poses. My approach is calm, friendly and unobtrusive so you can enjoy the day while I tell the story.
More about meFun facts
- Voted the #1 photographer & videographer in Hertfordshire.(*Poll conducted by… me, when asking my mum.)
- I still watch Harry Potter more frequently than what I’d consider healthy.
- I BBQ every Boxing Day — rain, sleet, or snow.
- Yes, I bring snacks for couples’ portraits. Priorities.
Your Personalised Experience
The whole experience will be personalised for you with my end goal of keeping you relaxed all day and giving you amazing photos that you did not think possible.
And the best way of achieving this is by getting to know you, your personalities, and what you want to get out of your pictures on your wedding day.
So here’s how we’ll get started:
Step One
Drop me a message via my contact form, and I'll respond within 24 hours.
Step Two
We'll chat via email, phone, Zoom, or face to face so that I can answer your questions and learn what you're looking for in a photographer.
Step Three
I'll prepare a personalised proposal during our session tailored to your specific needs.
What My Couples Say
Unscripted words from real wedding days.
Stephen did a great job directing our guests and us on the day and struck a nice balance between getting lots of adorable photos whilst allowing us and the guests to enjoy the day.
Steve is brilliant. We had a wonderful day with him. He is professional, friendly and an excellent wedding photographer. He spent time getting to know us before the day, made us feel relaxed and ensured all our requests were seen to. I’d highly recommend him to anyone.
Steve was amazing on the day and managed to keep both of us relaxed in front of the camera. A great sense of humour and all of our guests commented on how lovely he was.
Discreet on the day, cinematic in the results. Exactly what we wanted.
Ready to chat about your wedding?
Hopefully you’ve already checked your date using my availability tool — if your day is free, I’d love to hear your plans.
My relaxed, storytelling approach focuses on real moments and natural, flattering portraits. If my style feels like a good fit, get in touch and I’ll confirm your date and arrange a time to talk — in person, on video, or over the phone.
I’m often booked up to 2 years in advance, so reach out early to avoid disappointment.