Business Details
13 Years
experience
Chester Wedding Photographer | Natural & Candid Moments Captured Beautifully
Established in 2013, Spear Photography is led by Carrie Spear, a former solicitor who transitioned her meticulous attention to detail and client-focused approach into wedding and event photography. With over 12 years of experience, we specialize in capturing natural, candid moments with a timeless, elegant touch across Chester, Cheshire, North Wales, and the North West. Our services cater to diverse weddings, from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, with tailored packages including second-photographer options. As a husband-and-wife team, we combine storytelling expertise and technical precision to document your unique celebration.Our portfolio spans prestigious venues like Old Palace, Peckforton Castle, and Ruthin Castle, alongside same-sex weddings, city centre events, and outdoor marquee celebrations. Client testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, ability to make guests feel at ease, and the emotional impact of our imagery. We prioritise pre-wedding consultations to align with your vision and ensure seamless coverage on the day.
Services
Wedding Photography
Event Photography
Family Photography
Portrait Sessions
Same-Sex Weddings
Destination Weddings
Documentary Style
Boudoir Photography
Venue Coverage
Online Galleries
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Over 12 years of experience photographing diverse weddings across Cheshire and North Wales
- Relaxed, natural style focusing on candid moments and emotional storytelling
- Husband-and-wife team offering dual perspectives and coordinated coverage
- Tailored packages including second-photographer options for comprehensive coverage
- Consistently praised for professionalism and ability to make guests feel at ease
What people say
True professional
Beautiful candid photos
Exceeded expectations
Highly recommend
Made guests comfortable
Services
Wedding Photography
Specialist wedding coverage capturing natural moments with a timeless, elegant style. We document ceremonies and receptions across Chester, Cheshire, and North Wales, offering tailored packages for intimate and grand celebrations. Our documentary approach prioritises candid storytelling while ensuring key formal shots are achieved efficiently.
Event Photography
Comprehensive photography for parties, christenings, and special events. Our discreet approach blends posed and candid shots, with packages including two-hour minimum coverage and high-resolution online galleries. Ideal for family gatherings where every meaningful interaction deserves preservation.
Family Photography
Relaxed outdoor and home-based family photo sessions capturing natural interactions. Sessions include 20 edited digital images and optional print purchases. Perfect for documenting milestones with a focus on authentic expressions rather than stiff posing.
People
Carrie Spear
Owner & Lead Photographer
Former solicitor turned award-winning wedding photographer with 12+ years' experience. Specialises in candid documentary-style photography, known for making guests feel at ease while capturing emotionally resonant moments.
Questions
What wedding photography packages do you offer?
We provide three-tier packages with options for 6-12 hours of coverage, second photographer inclusion, and premium album selections. All packages include full digital galleries.
Do you photograph same-sex weddings?
Absolutely - we've photographed numerous same-sex weddings and pride events, celebrating love in all its beautiful forms with the same dedication to storytelling.
Can you travel for destination weddings?
Yes, we regularly photograph weddings across Cheshire, North Wales, and the North West. For locations further afield, we can discuss tailored travel arrangements.
How long does post-processing take?
Your online gallery with fully edited images will be ready within 6-8 weeks, with sneak peeks available within 48 hours of your event.
What's included in the booking process?
After checking availability, we schedule a consultation to discuss your vision. A signed agreement and 30% deposit confirms your booking, with final payments due 8 weeks before your event.
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