5 Star Reviews

“We got our photos back today and are blown away by every single one, it makes us feel like we are reliving every moment.”

— Rhiannon & Ross - Cornhill Castle

“Derek made sure to give Josh and I the right mix of ‘photo time’ and ‘mingling time’, which was amazing as we didn’t feel like we were being dragged away from our guests.”

— Amy & Josh - Lochside Hotel

“More than just a photographer, Derek was a true partner in making our celebration feel effortless and full of joy. We’re so grateful to him and couldn’t recommend him more highly..”

— Caroline & Garry - Carlowrie Castle

The wedding isn't about the photographs. The photographs are about the wedding.

Your wedding is about celebrating with the people you love, not spending the day posing for photographs. My job is to make photography feel like a natural part of your day, never something that takes you away from it.

Most of the time, you'll barely notice I'm there. I'll quietly capture the laughter, hugs, happy tears and all the little moments that make your wedding uniquely yours.

But experience also means knowing when to step forward. I'll organise the confetti, guide your family portraits without fuss, and work closely with your venue to keep everything running smoothly. After photographing more than 800 weddings, I know when to blend into the background and when to take the lead.

Before the wedding, we'll plan everything together so you know exactly what to expect. That means no being dragged away for hours or standing around wondering what's next. The photography fits around your day, not the other way round, so you can spend more time with your family and friends while knowing every important moment is being beautifully preserved.

  • "It's like there was 10 photographers there on the day, the amount of action you have captured is more than we could've ever hoped for!"

    —Louise & Findlay

  • "Derek you have been amazing!!! You were a massive part of our special day, you made our wedding day!! A day we will never forget! Keep doing what you do!!!! THANK YOU!!! "

    —Lisa & Lindsay

  • "I don't know where to start! Honestly, we are so in love with all our pictures!! You captured our day perfectly - so much emotion in each photo!"

    —Robin & Alex

  • "I have no words other than wow. I'm so grateful to and for you Derek. Literally made all my dreams come true!!!"

    —Nicola & Garry

  • "DEREK, I JUST HAVE ONE SLIGHT PROBLEM... YOUR 'FAVOURITES' BUTTON HAS BEEN RENDERED USELESS BECAUSE WE LOVE THEM ALL!"

    -Hayley & Jamie

  • "These are absolutely amazing, you're awesome. You made two very self conscious, camera shy individuals very happy and at ease."

    Karen & Kevin

  • "The best photos of the best day of my life. So grateful to you everytime I see the framed ones in our home!"

    Amelia & Ciaren

  • "I received our full wedding album and I am obsessed with them all!! You perfectly captured exactly how I felt on our day, which was the happiest I have ever been in my life."

    Amy & Matthew

  • "Family and friends cannot stop saying how incredible they are and they've never seen wedding photos like it which is true, you are truly amazing!!"

    Claire & Adam

  • "My goodness - we are totally blown away! We've had so many of our guests say how brilliant you were and just how lovely you are. We just don't really have the words to say how thankful we are."

    Lisa & Adam


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