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Manchester Wedding Photographer Prices & Packages
Simple, honest investment with zero hidden fees. I limit my calendar each year to give every couple my undivided focus, unposed documentary storytelling, and a fast 4–6 week gallery turnaround.
£0 travel FeesManchester, Cheshire & Lancashire included
Full Print RightsHigh-res downloads with zero watermarks
Fast 4–6 Week TurnaroundPlus preview sneak peeks within 48 hours
Zero Awkward Posing100% relaxed, candid documentary coverage
Storytelling for Couples Who Want to Enjoy Their Celebration
Your wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime party, not a rigid fashion shoot. As a dedicated Manchester wedding photographer with over 20 years of documentary experience, I believe pricing should be 100% upfront and transparent.
I don’t force fake poses, shout at your guests, or surprise you with hidden travel invoices after the day. Read more about my background and ex-military calm approach on my About James page.
INCLUDED IN EVERY PACKAGE
Clear & Predictable
Choose Your Coverage Level
All packages include pre-wedding timeline planning, high-resolution digital files, and £0 travel charges.
Intimate & Registry
Micro Wedding
£249
Up to 2 hours documentary coverage. Ideal for civil ceremonies, town hall registry weddings, and relaxed couple portraits.
✓ Up to 2 hours continuous coverage✓ Ceremony, candids & natural portraits✓ 120+ hand-edited high-res images✓ Online private download gallery✓ Full personal printing rights✓ Sneak peeks within 48 hours✓ £100 deposit to secure date
Morning Till Night
Full-Day Storytelling
£995
Up to 8 hours of unhurried documentary coverage. Capturing the full narrative from morning prep right through to first dance and party madness.
✓ Up to 8 hours complete coverage
✓ Morning prep through to evening dancing
✓ 500+ hand-edited high-res images
✓ In colour & timeless black & white
✓ Private online gallery for family & friends
✓ Full personal print release with £0 watermarks
✓ 48-hour preview sneak peeks
✓ Pre-wedding consultation & timeline call
✓ £100 deposit to secure date
The Essentials
Half-Day Coverage
£495
Up to 4 hours coverage. Ideal for guests arriving, ceremony, drinks reception, quick family group shots, and speeches.
✓ Up to 4 hours continuous coverage
✓ Ceremony to speeches or prep to drinks
✓ 250+ hand-edited high-res images
✓ Private online download gallery
✓ Full personal printing rights
✓ Sneak peeks within 48 hours
✓ £100 deposit to secure date
★★★★★
"We looked at so many Manchester photographers who charged £2,000+ and demanded we pose for hours. James was an absolute breath of fresh air. 500+ stunning natural photos, the 10-minute family groups were completely painless, and our gallery was delivered in just 4 weeks!"
Eleanor & Adam • The Monastery Manchester
Verified Hitched Review • Full-Day Storytelling
Strictly Limited Dates
Check 2026 & 2027 Availability
To maintain the highest creative quality and give every couple personal, attentive care, I accept a limited number of weddings each year across Greater Manchester and the North West. Most popular summer Saturdays book 9–14 months in advance. Secure your date with a simple £100 deposit.
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