Business Details
Award-Winning Natural Wedding Photography
I am a Ribble Valley-based wedding photographer with a lifelong dedication to capturing authentic moments through natural light and unposed storytelling. My work focuses on documenting love stories with emotional depth, prioritising genuine connections over staged imagery. With extensive experience photographing weddings across the UK and internationally, I specialise in creating timeless visual narratives that preserve the atmosphere and spontaneity of each event. My approach combines technical expertise with artistic sensitivity, ensuring every image reflects the unique character of the couples I work with. Featured in leading wedding publications like Love My Dress and Rock Your Wedding, I maintain a commitment to quality through meticulous attention to detail and client-centric service.My portfolio includes diverse venues from intimate local settings to grand destination weddings, demonstrating adaptability to different environments while maintaining consistent artistic integrity. As both a professional photographer and former photography lecturer, I bring both practical skill and educational expertise to every project. My work has been recognised for its ability to evoke emotion and memory, with clients praising the natural, joyful quality of the resulting imagery. I offer complementary services including pre-wedding shoots, high-quality albums, and mentoring for aspiring photographers.
Services
Wedding Photography
Pre-Wedding Shoots
Wedding Albums
Highlight Films
Photography Mentoring
Highlights and features
- Documented weddings featured in leading publications including Love My Dress
- Specialise in natural light photography that preserves authentic moments
- Photograph weddings across diverse UK venues and international locations
- Former photography lecturer with 20+ years professional experience
- Offer pre-wedding shoots and premium quality wedding albums
What people say
Stunning natural compositions
Captured authentic emotions
Professional and easy-going
Beautiful storytelling images
Treasured lifelong memories
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding photography focusing on natural light and authentic moments. Specialising in capturing emotional connections and spontaneous interactions throughout the day. Services include full-day coverage, high-resolution images, and online gallery access with print rights.
Pre-Wedding Shoots
Relaxed location photography sessions before the wedding day. Options include sunrise shoots, countryside walks, or urban settings. Designed to help couples feel comfortable in front of the camera while creating memorable images.
Wedding Albums
Custom-designed wedding albums using premium materials. Available in various sizes with bespoke layout options. Includes professional curation of best images to create a cohesive visual narrative of the wedding day.
Highlight Films
10-minute cinematic films capturing key wedding moments set to music. Combines still photography techniques with video elements to create a dynamic storytelling format that complements the photographic coverage.
Photography Mentoring
Personalised photography tuition covering technical skills and artistic approach. Includes camera techniques, post-processing, and developing natural photography style. Available for both aspiring professionals and enthusiastic amateurs.
People
Mark Tattersall
Principal Photographer
Award-winning wedding photographer with 20+ years professional experience. Former photography lecturer specialising in natural light techniques. Featured in major wedding publications and known for emotionally resonant documentary-style work.
Questions
What style of wedding photography do you specialise in?
I specialise in natural, documentary-style photography using available light to capture authentic moments without staging or artificial effects.
Do you photograph weddings outside the UK?
Yes, I photograph destination weddings internationally, bringing the same natural approach to capturing unique cultural and location-specific moments.
What venues have you worked at locally?
I have extensive experience at Ribble Valley venues including Mitton Hall, Eaves Hall, and The Out Barn, understanding their unique photographic opportunities.
What additional services do you offer?
I provide pre-wedding shoots, 10-minute highlight films, and premium quality albums with bespoke design options.
How do you ensure emotional authenticity in photos?
By using natural light and unobtrusive techniques, I capture spontaneous interactions and genuine emotions without directing subjects.
