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Natural and genuine heartfelt wedding storytelling for chilled out couples
Welcome to the Tracey M Photography blog, a place to explore real weddings, venue inspiration and helpful tips for your big day. I’m a Derbyshire-based documentary wedding photographer capturing relaxed, story-driven celebrations across the Midlands and the UK. Here you’ll find love stories filled with genuine moments, guides to some of my favourite venues, and advice to help you feel comfortable in front of the camera. Whether you’re planning an intimate micro wedding or a full-day celebration, this blog is here to inspire you.
An Intimate Micro Wedding at Amalfi White | A Relaxed Celebration with a Black Labrador
A beautifully relaxed micro wedding at Amalfi White in Melbourne, Derbyshire, featuring an emotional ceremony, handmade florals, a much-loved black Labrador, and stormy portraits at Melbourne Pool.
A Sunflower Wedding at The West Mill Derby | Wedding Photography
A sunflower-filled wedding at The West Mill in Derbyshire, with sunshine, outdoor games, relaxed portraits and plenty of genuine moments throughout the day. I photographed the wedding alongside Holly Jo Photography, from groom preparations in Alfreton through to the speeches.
Elegant Summer Wedding at The West Mill, Derby | Molly & Harry
A beautifully relaxed wedding at The West Mill, a stunning industrial-chic wedding venue in Derbyshire. This incredible couple celebrated their day with natural, storytelling photography, capturing every heartfelt moment and relaxed portrait in this stylish riverside setting.

