Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Wedding Photographers in Cardiff & South Wales
Established in 1999, A L S Photography is a husband-and-wife team specialising in wedding and portrait photography across Cardiff, South Wales, and the UK. With over two decades of experience, we combine a reportage style with contemporary bridal portraits to create unique visual stories. Our approach prioritises natural light and unobtrusive documentation of emotions, ensuring each client's personality shines through. Based in Llantwit Major, we offer boutique services for local, national, and international assignments. Recognised by the Guild of Wedding Photographers, our work has been celebrated for its creativity and emotional depth.We pride ourselves on building rapport quickly to capture authentic moments, from intimate family portraits to grand wedding celebrations. Our passion for travel and diverse landscapes informs our artistic perspective, allowing us to adapt seamlessly to various environments. Clients consistently commend our ability to transform fleeting moments into timeless memories, often returning for family milestone photography. As full-time professionals, we remain committed to evolving our craft while maintaining the personal touch that defines our service.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Photography
Lifestyle Portraits
Commercial Photography
Interiors & Food Photography
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in wedding photography since 1999
- Our reportage style captures authentic emotions and candid moments
- We use natural light to create visually striking, artistic compositions
- We offer boutique, personalised service for intimate client relationships
- Our work has been praised for its emotional depth and storytelling quality
Associations and certifications
- The Guild of Wedding Photographers
What people say
Breathtaking photographs
Amazing job
Beautiful photos
Lasting memories
Creative approach
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with a reportage style, we capture candid moments and formal portraits using natural light. Our approach blends contemporary techniques with artistic composition to create timeless visual narratives. Clients receive high-resolution images and curated albums that tell their unique story.
Portrait Photography
Specialising in lifestyle portraits, we create authentic images that reflect subjects' personalities. Sessions take place in natural settings or studios, focusing on emotional connection and flattering compositions. Ideal for families, individuals, and professional headshots.
Commercial Photography
Providing professional imagery for businesses, including product photography, workplace environments, and marketing materials. Our work helps brands visually communicate their identity through high-quality, contextually relevant images tailored to specific industry needs.
Interiors & Food Photography
Capturing the essence of hospitality venues and food presentation, we use lighting techniques to enhance textures and ambiance. This service caters to restaurants, hotels, and lifestyle brands seeking visually compelling content for promotional use.
Lifestyle Portraits
Creating candid, story-driven images that capture everyday moments with artistic flair. This approach works particularly well for family milestones and personal narratives, preserving genuine emotions and interactions in natural settings.
People
Sacha Stoyle
Co-Founder & Photographer
With a background in customer service, Sacha brings exceptional interpersonal skills to client interactions. Her passion for photography began with creating holiday albums for family, evolving into a professional career capturing weddings and portraits since 1999.
Andy Stoyle
Co-Founder & Photographer
A Guild of Wedding Photographers craftsman (CrSWPP), Andy transitioned from steelworks to professional photography. With a career spanning over two decades, he specialises in capturing natural light and landscapes, applying these skills to wedding and portrait photography.
Questions
Do you cover weddings outside South Wales?
Yes, we photograph weddings throughout the UK and internationally, with experience adapting to diverse locations and venues.
What photography style do you specialise in?
We combine reportage-style candid photography with contemporary bridal portraits, using natural light to create authentic, emotionally rich images.
How long have you been in business?
We've been photographing weddings professionally since 1999, with over 20 years of combined experience in the industry.
What's included in your wedding packages?
Packages typically include full-day coverage, high-resolution images, curated albums, and personal usage rights, with optional add-ons available.
Can we request specific photo styles or poses?
Absolutely - we welcome client input while offering professional guidance to ensure natural, flattering results that align with our artistic approach.
How do you handle poor weather on wedding days?
We adapt creatively to weather conditions, using them to our advantage while ensuring all key moments are captured effectively.
