Our Pick of the Top 20 Wedding Photographers in Cornwall & Devon
Choosing the right wedding photographer is a key part of your planning process and one of the most worthwhile investments you’ll make. Long after the day itself, your photographs will become how you remember the atmosphere, the details and the moments you didn’t even realise were unfolding. A great photographer doesn’t just document your wedding - they understand your vision, work seamlessly around your plans and capture the story of the day in a way that feels natural and true to you.
From documentary storytellers and cinematic artists to nature-inspired creatives, this carefully curated collection of photographers brings experience, style and genuine emotion to every celebration. Whether you’re planning a coastal elopement, a relaxed countryside gathering or a grand reception, these professionals are trusted experts in preserving your day exactly as it happened, with intention and artistry.
1. Debs Alexander Photography - Cornwall based
With a blend of documentary acuity and editorial eye, Debs Alexander captures the energy and love that pulse through your wedding. Her modern, timeless imagery turns real moments into cherished heirlooms.
2. Charlotte atherton - Cornwall Based
This team treats your wedding like a privilege. With creative precision and a personal, caring touch, they capture every detail and emotion, from candid laughs to intimate glances, with timeless clarity.
3. Melanie Barnfield - Devon Based
With a calm, friendly approach, Melanie Barnfield captures genuine emotion through elegant, timeless images, from relaxed preparations to joyful celebrations and intimate couple portraits. Her award-winning style allows couples to be themselves while she documents the love, laughter and atmosphere of the day.
4. In Lovers Eyes - Cornwall based
For luxurious, cinematic visuals, In Lovers Eyes elevates weddings with meaningful photography and film. Their work feels timeless and romantic, perfect for couples looking to weave a true cinematic narrative through their imagery.
5. I Do Photo & Films - Cornwall Based
This full-time team brings a cinematic edge to wedding photography. Their award-winning images are natural yet dramatic, beautifully crafted so you can relive every moment with all the emotion and atmosphere of the day.
6. Freckle Photography - Devon based
Led by Emma, Freckle Photography captures joyful, colourful weddings with a blend of documentary, editorial and fine-art storytelling. Her warm, relaxed approach helps couples feel at ease while she documents both the big moments and the beautifully imperfect in-between ones with a timeless, personal feel.
Katie Goff Photography
7. Katie Goff Photography - Cornwall Based
Getting engaged is the exciting start of a shared journey, but the steps that follow don’t have to be overwhelming. Celebrate your love, create a clear vision, set a budget, and start your venue search early. With a solid timeline and the right support, you’ll enjoy the planning process as much as the big day itself – and create a celebration that truly reflects your story as a couple.
8. Ryan Goold Photography – Cornwall based
Ryan Goold is an award-winning wedding photographer known for honest, emotive storytelling. With a relaxed, unobtrusive documentary style, he captures genuine laughter, quiet moments and joyful energy as they naturally unfold, creating timeless images that truly reflect the feeling of your day.
9. GWR Photography – Devon based
Gareth of GWR Photography brings a natural documentary approach to weddings, shaped by over a decade as a press photographer. His unobtrusive style allows genuine moments of laughter, emotion and connection to unfold, with a particular passion for capturing the candid, in-between moments that tell the true story of the day.
10. Thomas Hare Photography – Cornwall based
Thomas Hare Photography brings a calm, unobtrusive energy to weddings. With a documentary core and a subtle fine-art sensibility, Tom captures the day as it truly unfolds, no awkward posing, just spontaneous joy!
11. Andy Holter Photography – Cornwall based
Andy Holter’s reportage style thrives on candid moments. Based in Newquay, Andy blends fun with feeling, capturing genuine emotion with a discreet approach that keeps your day natural and free from staged formality.
12. Clare Kinchin Photography – Devon based
Based in the Southwest with nearly two decades of experience, Clare Kinchin Photography merges documentary storytelling with artistic flair. Clare’s soulful, spontaneous imagery captures the warmth and depth of your celebration with brilliant finesse.
Sofie Michelle Photography
13. Sofie Michelle Photography – Cornwall based
Sofie Michelle specialises in real, fun imagery that unfolds naturally. With loose, minimal posing and an eye for stunning landscapes, she’s perfect for couples who want epic, effortless shots in Cornwall and Devon’s most beautiful settings.
Lyra & Moth (Photo & Film)
14. Lyra & Moth – Cornwall based
Rooted in art, folklore, and Cornwall’s wild spirit, Sarah & Jon of Lyra & Moth craft poetic, evocative images. Their photography is rich with atmosphere and storytelling, celebrating the beauty found in every detail of your day. As a husband and wife duo they combine their creativity with the option to add videography.
15. Alexa Poppe Wedding Photography – Cornwall based
Alexa Poppe’s award-winning style focuses on atmosphere and authenticity. Alexa’s creative documentary images tell the story of your wedding day with laughter, love, and the unforgettable moments in between.
16. Olivia Rossi Photography – Cornwall based
Olivia Rossi’s photos feel timeless and honest. With a mix of documentary and editorial style, Olivia captures the small glances and big smiles that make your wedding uniquely yours whether you’re local to the Southwest or celebrating internationally.
17. Rockrose Photography – Devon based
At Rockrose Photography, Devon-based Jules blends documentary storytelling with a deep love of nature and adventure, perfect for couples whose story feels at home beside the sea, on moorland, or in wild woodland settings. With her wholehearted approach, she captures real moments as they unfold, allowing genuine emotion, natural light and landscape to shape each image.
18. Mark Shaw Photography – Cornwall based
An award-winning photographer, Mark Shaw blends relaxed documentary with light-filled creativity inspired by Cornwall’s dramatic scenery. Mark’s work turns real moments into artful memories you’ll love forever.
19. Charlotte Turnbull Photography – Devon based
Charlotte Turnbull is all about authenticity. Based in Devon, she captures natural, heartfelt moments with a relaxed, friendly presence that instantly puts couples at ease. Expect joyful, emotive images that feel like they were always part of your story.
20. Cat Uglow Photo & Film – Cornwall based
For lovers of the great outdoors, Cat Uglow pairs natural, personal moments to her approach for photography that celebrates your connection to nature and each other. Her laid-back approach makes even the shyest couples feel at ease. She also has the option to add videography to her most of her packages.
Top Tip:
We always recommend speaking to two or three wedding photographers before making your final decision. Not only will this help you find a style you love, but just as importantly, choose the photographer you feel you have the best rapport with. Your photographer will be by your side for all the most meaningful moments of your day, so feeling comfortable and at ease with them makes all the difference.
Your Story, Beautifully Told:
Each of our photographers brings a distinct vision to weddings, from cinematic and editorial to documentary and artistic. Dive deeper into their work via our directory and discover the one who truly resonates with you. Find your perfect photographer with Wedding Venues in Cornwall & Devon and explore more about each of our talented photographers here:
Photography Credits:
Photo 1: Debs Alexander Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 2: Charlotte Atherton Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 3: Melanie Barnfield Photography (Devon)
Photo 4: In Lovers Eyes (Cornwall)
Photo 5: I Do Photo & Film (Cornwall)
Photo 6: Freckle Photography (Devon)
Photo 7: Katie goff Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 8: Ryan Goold Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 9: GRW Photography (Devon)
Photo 10: Thomas Hare Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 11: Andy Holter Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 12: Clare Kinchin Photography (Devon)
Photo 13: Sofie Michelle Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 14: Lyra & Moth (Cornwall)
Photo 15: Alexa Poppe Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 16: Olivia Rossi Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 17: Rockrose Photography (Devon)
Photo 18: Mark Shaw Photography (Cornwall)
Photo 19: Charlotte Turnbull Photography (Devon)
Photo 20: Cat Uglow Photography (Cornwall)
