Business Details
17 Years
experience
Professional Photographer in Witney, Oxfordshire
Established in 2009, Merriman Photography is a professional photography studio based in Witney, Oxfordshire, specialising in wedding, portrait, and architectural photography. Our founder, Darren, brings over 15 years of experience to every project, combining a documentary-style approach with meticulous attention to detail. We serve clients across Oxfordshire, The Cotswolds, Buckinghamshire, and London, offering tailored visual storytelling for weddings, corporate needs, and construction documentation. Our services include drone photography and roof inspections, ensuring comprehensive coverage of both ground and aerial perspectives. All work adheres to strict health and safety protocols, with full public liability and drone insurance coverage.Images are delivered through password-protected online galleries within 3-4 weeks, accompanied by physical USBs in custom wooden boxes. We prioritise authentic moments in wedding photography, complemented by elegant posed portraits and group shots. Architectural clients benefit from our expertise in capturing construction progress, interiors, and completed projects, with notable collaborations including Waddesdon Manor and Alpine F1. Our commitment to quality extends to portrait sessions, offering both standard and premium packages with flexible travel options. With a focus on client collaboration, we ensure every project reflects individual needs while maintaining technical excellence.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Photography
Architectural Photography
Drone Services
Roof Inspections
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in wedding and architectural photography
- Our drone services provide unique aerial perspectives with full insurance coverage
- Documentary-style approach captures authentic moments without disrupting events
- Password-protected galleries deliver edited images within 3-4 weeks
- Collaborated with prestigious clients including Waddesdon Manor and Alpine F1
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding coverage from preparations to first dance, capturing authentic moments and formal portraits. Includes 300-450 edited images delivered via online gallery and physical USB. Available across Oxfordshire, The Cotswolds, and Buckinghamshire.
Architectural Photography
Precision documentation of construction projects, interiors, and completed structures. Features top-down construction photography and adherence to health & safety regulations. Serves architects, contractors, and designers across London and the UK with high-resolution visuals.
Drone Services
4K aerial video and high-resolution drone photography for marketing and progress reports. Includes insured flights and permit management. Specialises in Central London coverage and roof inspections without scaffolding requirements.
Portrait Photography
Outdoor natural light sessions for families, couples, and corporate headshots. Offers standard (1 hour/5 images) and premium (2 hours/15 images) packages with print options. Travel included within 20-40 miles.
Roof Inspections
Non-invasive roof evaluations using drone-captured 4K footage. Identifies damage, leaks, and structural issues without scaffolding. Provides detailed visuals for maintenance decisions or insurance claims across residential and commercial properties.
People
Darren
Photographer
Professional photographer since 2009 specialising in wedding and architectural photography. Documented hundreds of weddings across Oxfordshire and The Cotswolds while providing construction progress imaging and drone services throughout the UK with technical precision.
Questions
What camera equipment do you use?
I currently use Fujifilm mirrorless cameras and prime lenses for all photography assignments.
Are your services insured?
Yes, I hold Public Liability Insurance and Drone Insurance with certificates available upon request.
When will we receive our wedding photographs?
All edited images are delivered within 3-4 weeks after your event through a password-protected gallery.
How are photographs delivered?
Images are provided via online gallery access followed by physical delivery in a wooden box with USB.
How many photographs will we receive?
Weddings receive minimum 300 photographs, with full-day events typically providing 450+ images.
Do you include black and white photographs?
Yes, all weddings include a mix of both black & white and colour images.
