How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Wedding Photographer in the UK?

As in everything that money can buy, there is a huge competition in Wedding Industry too. On average 275.000 couples get married and spend £14.7 billion for their weddings in the UK every year.

Wedding photography is one of the most special investments amongst all because there is not much else that you can physically hold on and takes you back to those magical moments every time you look at.

When you search for "wedding photography prices in the UK" you will see the range is quite high. You may see someone shooting all day for £300 and others starting from £3000 and above. In 2024, a professional wedding photographer cost in London for a full day was £1890. Here's a more detailed article about "cost of hiring a wedding photographer in the UK" if you like to know more

So long story short, there is a photographer for every budget. The important thing is finding the right one that you feel the most comfortable with. In the end you are inviting a total stranger to be around you for your most important day of your life. That's why I like meeting my couples before agreeing on a booking, preferably in person, if not possible, on a video call.

Wedding Photography Package

"I like keeping things simple and as hassle free as possible. So I have only one package to cover the essentials of your day and add-ons if you need more"

Start Early

Will start 2 hours before the Ceremony
Cover the getting ready photos
If you are both getting ready in the same location I will divide my time between you both

+ £300

Essentials

Covering up to 6 hours
Starting 30 minutes before the Ceremony and staying until the end of first dance
Around 300 edited, print ready, full resolution photos, delivered online in 4 weeks
5 edited photos delivered as a Sneak Peek in 48 hours
Password protected, secure and elegant online gallery to share your photos with loved ones for 3 months
Ability to order prints directly from the gallery

£1000

Finish Late

Will finish 2 hours after the first dance
Fantastic dance floor photos to capture all the fun

+ £300

Book by the hour

This is a great option if you don't need a full coverage or need more flexibility

£200/h

Around 50 edited, print ready, full resolution photos per hour
5 edited photos delivered as a Sneak Peek in 48 hours
Password protected, secure and elegant online gallery to share your photos with loved ones for 3 months
Ability to order prints directly from the gallery

* Min 2 hours booking required on weekdays and 4 hours on weekends and holidays