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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.
Engagement Photoshoot at Colston Bassett – Georgie & Ryan
Engagement Photoshoot at Colston Bassett – Georgie & Ryan
A gorgeous engagement session in the charming village of Colston Bassett, Nottinghamshire! Georgie & Ryan’s pre-wedding photoshoot was a relaxed, joyful way to get comfortable in front of the camera. Set among the beautiful old church ruins, the sunny day was filled with laughter, smiles, and a touch of romance. Engagement sessions like this are a perfect way for couples to connect, feel at ease, and create lasting memories before their big day.
Autumn Wedding at Nunsmere Hall | Cheshire Wedding Photography
A beautiful autumn wedding at Nunsmere Hall in Cheshire, captured in a natural and storytelling style from groom prep to first dance.
Not a Wedding… Yet! Leah & Josh’s Engagement Session at Foremark Reservoir
An engagement photoshoot at Foremark Reservoir in Derbyshire with Leah & Josh — a relaxed, natural session that led to them booking their 2023 wedding photography.
My First Ever West Mill Wedding: Capturing Danielle & Shane’s Story in Derby
My first wedding at the prestigious West Mill was unforgettable! From the groom getting ready to candid moments throughout the day, I captured Danielle & Shane’s heartfelt celebration in Derbyshire’s most beautiful setting.
Micro Wedding at the Falcon Hotel, Uppingham Rutland
An intimate micro wedding at The Falcon Hotel in Rutland. A relaxed, heartfelt celebration captured in a natural documentary style.
A beautiful Ticknall Wedding - Derbyshire
A beautiful English rose in a Pronovias gown with cathedral veil married her groom in Ticknall Church, followed by a marquee reception near Ashby, Leicestershire. Every elegant, heartfelt moment captured naturally.