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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.
Shustoke Barns Wedding Photography
A magical December wedding at the beautiful Shustoke Barns, just days before Christmas. This festive celebration featured a champagne-coloured gown, Louboutin trainers, golden winter details, and a whole lot of love. My first visit to this stunning Cripps & Co venue and I hope it won’t be my last!
Why I Love Photographing Small & Beautiful Registry Office Weddings
There’s something so special about spending a couple of relaxed hours with just the couple and their closest people — no fuss, just love and meaningful moments. Whether it’s a city registry office, a small venue, or a weekday elopement, I adore capturing these heartfelt celebrations.
A Festive December Wedding at the Mill Barns - Shropshire
A heartwarming winter wedding at The Mill Barns with festive charm, thoughtful touches, and a love story spanning two decades. A December wedding to remember.
An Elegant Autumn Wedding at The Mill Barns in Shropshire
A beautiful autumn wedding at The Mill Barns in Alveley, Shropshire captured in a relaxed documentary style while second shooting for Samantha J Photography.
Relaxed Wedding Photography at Sandon Hall, Staffordshire
A beautiful Sandon Hall wedding in Staffordshire, full of natural moments, elegant surroundings and relaxed, storytelling photography.
A Dodford Manor Wedding - Northamptonshire
A beautifully relaxed wedding at Dodford Manor in Northamptonshire, featuring a heartfelt celebrant-led ceremony, natural wedding photography and a stunning vintage Fiat 500. See highlights from this rustic barn wedding!