Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Wedding Photographer in Ribble Valley
I am Mark Tattersall, a dedicated wedding photographer based in the Ribble Valley. With a career spanning decades in both academic and professional photography, I specialise in capturing the authentic essence of weddings through natural light and unposed moments. My work focuses on documenting love stories with emotional depth, ensuring each image evokes memories and feelings tied to the couple's special day. Having photographed weddings across the UK and internationally, I bring extensive experience to every event. My approach prioritises candid storytelling, avoiding artificial setups to preserve the genuine atmosphere of each occasion.Featured in leading wedding publications like Love My Dress and Rock Your Wedding, I combine technical expertise with artistic vision. My background as a photography lecturer allows me to mentor others while maintaining high standards in my own practice. I offer comprehensive services including pre-wedding shoots, curated photo albums, and cinematic highlights. Client testimonials consistently highlight my ability to blend into events while capturing fleeting, meaningful moments. My commitment to quality ensures every couple receives a timeless visual narrative of their celebration.
Services
Wedding Photography
Pre-Wedding Shoots
Photo Albums
Cinematic Films
Mentoring Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We specialise in natural wedding photography with no staged poses
- Our portfolio includes features in Love My Dress and Rock Your Wedding
- We offer cinematic 10-minute highlight films alongside photographs
- Our team has 20+ years professional photography and teaching experience
- We provide pre-wedding shoots and customised photo albums
What people say
Stunning photos
Natural framing mastery
Easy-going presence
Perfect record of day
Beautifully captured joy
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding photography capturing authentic moments through natural light. Specialising in emotional storytelling without staged poses, ensuring every image preserves genuine atmosphere and interactions. Services include full-day coverage and post-processing with artistic refinement.
Pre-Wedding Shoots
Relaxed location photography sessions tailored to couples' preferences. Options include sunrise shoots, outdoor adventures, and casual indoor settings. Designed to build comfort with the camera while creating memorable pre-wedding imagery.
Photo Albums
Curated wedding albums featuring premium quality prints and professional layout design. Includes collaborative selection process and customisation options for cover materials and presentation styles.
Cinematic Films
10-minute cinematic highlight reels edited to music, complementing photographic coverage. Created simultaneously with stills to maintain consistent storytelling style and capture key moments in motion.
Mentoring Sessions
Personalised photography instruction covering technical skills and artistic development. Services include camera technique workshops, post-processing tutorials, and professional practice guidance for aspiring photographers.
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 candid storytelling approach.
Questions
Do you travel for destination weddings?
Yes, I photograph weddings globally while maintaining my natural documentary style regardless of location.
What's included in your wedding photography package?
Full day coverage, pre-wedding consultation, online gallery, and cinematic 10-minute highlight film.
How long does it take to receive edited photos?
Delivery typically takes 4-6 weeks with priority processing during off-peak seasons.
Can we request specific photo styles?
While I specialise in candid photography, I'll discuss any specific requirements during pre-wedding consultations.
Do you offer engagement shoot options?
Yes, I provide relaxed location shoots including sunrise sessions and rainy day photography.
What happens if you're unavailable on our date?
I maintain a limited annual booking capacity to ensure availability for committed clients.