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SHORT & SIMPLE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY · ESSEX

Short Wedding Photography in Essex

Your ceremony, your closest people and the moments around them. I offer one-hour, 90-minute and two-hour wedding photography from £225.

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SHORT & SIMPLE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY · ESSEX

Short Wedding Photography in Essex

Your ceremony, your closest people and the moments around them. I offer one-hour, 90-minute and two-hour wedding photography from £225.

A smiling wedding guest looks upwards as confetti falls among the crowd

A shorter booking for the part that matters to you

Short wedding photography, with a clear plan.

If you’re planning a register-office ceremony, an intimate wedding or simply want a professional photographer for one part of your day, my Short & Simple service gives you three straightforward coverage options: one hour, 90 minutes or two hours.

I photograph the agreed part of your wedding with the same care and editing standard as my Full Wedding service. The shorter booking and streamlined planning make it a more affordable option when you don’t need a photographer throughout the day.

Send me your ceremony time, venue and the photographs that matter most to you. We can then choose a start and finish time that makes sense, rather than trying to squeeze a long list into the shortest booking.

The bride holds a glass and watches a man speaking into a microphone
A couple at an Essex wedding venue.

What can fit around your ceremony?

We can plan around arrivals, your ceremony, confetti, family groups and portraits of the two of you. What fits depends on the ceremony length, location and the time you want to spend on each.

One hour can suit a short ceremony and a few priorities afterwards. Ninety minutes gives more breathing room; two hours allows a broader mix. If the ceremony takes most of an hour, allow more time for photographs afterwards.

I’ll follow what’s happening and organise photographs when you want them. A short list of priorities helps us make good use of your time.

The practical reassurance behind your photographs

A short booking still deserves proper preparation.

I’ve worked professionally as a photographer since 2003. I bring backup equipment, record to dual memory cards and securely back up your photographs after the shoot. I’m based near Southend-on-Sea and photograph weddings across Essex, as well as further afield.

Book the time your wedding needs.

01

Send your date and outline

Send a wedding enquiry with your date, venue or town, ceremony time and an idea of the coverage you want. You can start with the details you already know.

02

Agree your coverage

I’ll check availability and your timings, then confirm the photography slot, priorities and total quote. Let me know about the groups or couple portraits you want so we can allow suitable time.

03

Secure your photography slot

Your booking is confirmed when I receive the 30% deposit against your final quoted total. The remaining balance is due on or before your wedding day. I’ll select and edit your photographs and deliver your private gallery within 21 days.

Short & Simple wedding photography prices

One hour

For a short ceremony and your immediate priorities afterwards. Keep the brief focused on the photographs that matter most to you.

From £225

90 minutes

A little more room around your ceremony for confetti, family photographs or portraits, depending on the timings and location.

From £275

Two hours

For a broader mix of arrivals, ceremony coverage, groups and couple portraits, with room to move between nearby settings.

From £390

Each option includes your agreed photography slot, my selection and editing, and a private, password-protected gallery with downloads within 21 days. I’ll confirm the total before you book.

The maximum standard Short & Simple booking is two hours. For longer coverage or more complex plans, explore Full Wedding photography.

Your Short & Simple wedding questions

Yes. I offer Short & Simple wedding photography for one hour from £225, 90 minutes from £275 or two hours from £390. It suits a straightforward, focused brief. Send your ceremony time and priorities and I’ll help you choose suitable coverage.

It can be enough for a straightforward ceremony, family photographs and couple portraits, depending on the ceremony length and logistics. Allow time for people to gather and any movement between settings. For more than two hours, multiple locations or whole-date flexibility, Full Wedding photography is the better route.

Yes. Family groups and portraits of the two of you can be included within your booked time, alongside the ceremony and natural coverage. Tell me which groups and photographs matter most so we can plan enough time for them.

Let me know as soon as possible if timings change. I can stay longer if I’m available and we agree the extra coverage and cost, but the booking reserves your agreed slot rather than the whole day. A later commitment may mean I need to finish at the agreed time, so allow some breathing room when choosing your coverage.

It reserves your agreed photography time. If you want the date held exclusively, more planning support or greater flexibility with the timetable, my Full Wedding service provides that additional level of coverage.

I’ll select and edit your photographs and deliver the finished gallery within 21 days. Your online gallery is private and password-protected. You can download individual photographs or the complete set.

Your booking is confirmed when I receive the 30% deposit against your final quoted total. The remaining balance is due on or before your wedding day, unless we have explicitly agreed different terms.

Short-notice bookings can be possible. Send me your date, location and approximate timings so I can check the diary and practical details. You don’t need every detail settled before enquiring.

If you would like the print and ordering service, you can request it for your gallery. Prints and photographic gifts are optional purchases; your included digital photographs remain included.

Tell me when and where you’re getting married.

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