Business Details
14 Years
experience
Creative Wedding Photography in County Durham
Richards & Co Photography & Co Photography is a husband-and-wife team based in County Durham, specialising in creative, artistic wedding photography. With a documentary-style approach, we focus on capturing authentic moments, emotions, and the unique atmosphere of each wedding. Our work spans the UK, including County Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, Yorkshire, Scotland, Lancashire, and Northamptonshire. We prioritise unobtrusive storytelling, blending into events to document candid interactions, fine details, and spontaneous joy.Our portfolio showcases a commitment to innovative techniques, such as creative lighting and unconventional angles, ensuring each couple receives a distinctive visual narrative. With over a decade of experience, we combine technical expertise with a relaxed, client-centric ethos, building rapport to make couples and guests feel at ease. Our services include pre-wedding shoots, fine-art albums, and destination photography, all delivered with a focus on preserving genuine memories.
Services
Wedding Photography
Pre-Wedding Shoots
Fine Art Albums
Documentary Style
Destination Weddings
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We specialise in unobtrusive, documentary-style photography that lets couples enjoy their day naturally.
- Our portfolio showcases award-winning creativity, using light, angles, and bold compositions for unique imagery.
- We serve diverse UK locations, from County Durham to Scotland, with a deep understanding of regional venues.
- Clients praise our ability to blend into events, capturing candid moments without disrupting the atmosphere.
- We offer pre-wedding shoots to ease anxieties and ensure comfort on the big day.
What people say
Amazing
Captured every moment
Professional
Unobtrusive
Stunning photos
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures the essence of your day through candid storytelling. Using creative lighting and unorthodox angles, we document genuine emotions and interactions without intruding. Clients receive a curated collection of high-resolution images that reflect their unique personalities and celebration. This service is ideal for couples seeking authentic, artistic documentation of their wedding.
Pre-Wedding Shoots
Pre-wedding shoots help couples acclimate to being photographed, easing nerves before the big day. These sessions focus on natural interactions, providing practice for relaxed posing and building trust. The resulting images can be used for invitations or personal keepsakes, ensuring confidence and familiarity with our style ahead of the wedding.
Fine Art Albums
Handmade in the UK, our fine art albums transform your wedding images into timeless keepsakes. Each album is custom-designed to highlight key moments and emotions, using premium materials for durability and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for preserving your story in a tactile, visually striking format that complements your digital gallery.
People
Craig Richards
Photographer
A former graphic designer with 20 years' experience, Craig specialises in creative lighting and composition. His passion for detail and storytelling ensures each image captures the unique essence of the event.
Andrea Richards
Photographer
Andrea focuses on documenting small details that define a wedding day. Her background in hiking and outdoor activities informs her ability to capture dynamic, natural scenes with precision and artistry.
Questions
What style of wedding photography do you offer?
We specialise in documentary-style photography, focusing on candid moments, emotions, and the natural flow of your day.
Do you travel for weddings outside the UK?
We primarily serve the UK but are open to international bookings. Please contact us for specific inquiries.
What is included in your wedding photography packages?
Our packages include full-day coverage, high-resolution images, and a curated online gallery. Optional add-ons include pre-wedding shoots and fine-art albums.
How do you ensure we feel comfortable during the shoot?
We build rapport through pre-wedding consultations and shoots, ensuring you feel relaxed and confident on your big day.