Business Details
14 Years
experience
Cheshire Wedding & Portrait Photographer | Katherine Barratt Photography
Established over a decade ago, Katherine Barratt Photography specialises in capturing life's most cherished moments through natural, candid imagery. Our expertise spans weddings, family portraits, newborn photography, and events across Cheshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and the wider UK. With a background in professional photography and specialist training in newborn safety, we prioritise creating relaxed, enjoyable experiences that yield timeless, emotive visuals.Our portfolio showcases a documentary-style approach, blending elegance with authenticity to preserve memories for generations. Client testimonials highlight our ability to make subjects feel at ease while delivering breathtaking results, solidifying our reputation as a trusted choice for capturing personal and celebratory milestones.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Photography
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Event Photography
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years of professional photography experience
- Documentary-style approach capturing authentic emotions
- Specialist newborn photography training from Baby Whisperer Academy
- Flexible sessions available in studio or outdoor locations
- Consistently praised for making clients feel comfortable and relaxed
What people say
Amazing photos
Captured the whole wedding day
Lovely person
Treasure our photos
Relaxed and joyful atmosphere
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding photography capturing authentic moments across Cheshire and the UK. Services include ceremony coverage, couple portraits, and reception photography. Sessions focus on natural interactions and emotive storytelling to preserve your special day's unique atmosphere and memories.
Newborn Photography
Specialist newborn photography conducted safely in a controlled studio environment. Sessions include posed setups, family interactions, and milestone captures. Photographers hold specific training in newborn safety and recommend booking from 5-14 days post-birth for optimal sleepy poses.
Family Portraits
Contemporary family photography available in studio or outdoor locations. Services cater to milestones like birthdays, cake smashes, and seasonal portraits. Sessions prioritise natural interactions to create timeless images that reflect family dynamics and relationships.
Portrait Photography
Personalised portrait sessions for individuals and couples. Offerings include maternity shoots, professional headshots, and lifestyle portraits. Both studio and location options available, focusing on creating authentic, expressive imagery that captures personal narratives.
Event Photography
Documentary-style photography for corporate and private events. Services include venue coverage, guest interactions, and key moment captures. Photographers use discreet techniques to preserve natural atmosphere while ensuring comprehensive visual storytelling for memorable occasions.
People
Katherine Barratt
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning photographer with over a decade of experience specialising in weddings and portraits. Holds specialist newborn photography training and prioritises creating relaxed, authentic sessions. Known for capturing emotive moments that preserve family histories and personal milestones.
Questions
What photography styles do you specialise in?
We specialise in documentary-style and candid photography, focusing on natural, emotive moments rather than heavily posed shots.
Which areas do you cover for weddings?
We primarily cover Cheshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Greater Manchester, with availability for destination weddings across the UK.
Can newborn sessions be done outdoors?
Newborn sessions are recommended indoors to maintain temperature control, though lifestyle sessions with older infants can occur outdoors.
How do you handle payment for services?
We accept credit/debit cards, online payments, and gift vouchers for all photography packages and deposits.
What's your approach to family portraits?
Our family sessions focus on natural interactions, offering both studio and outdoor location options to capture genuine connections.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking wedding photography at least 12 months in advance, with newborn sessions ideally reserved after the 20-week scan.
