Hi, I am stephen

Let's get to know each other

Tattooed man in white shirt and brown trousers stands beside a green vintage car at a Pommery champagne event.

Based in the South West of England, where my appreciation for space, light, and the outdoors first began. Growing up surrounded by nature shaped the way I see the world—observant, patient, and drawn to moments that feel real and unforced. That being said, I’ve always carried a passion for fast cars, music, art, fashion, and anything pre-1980—things with character, soul, and a sense of history.


I’ve always been drawn to things with history and character—old architecture, timeless art, and places that hold a sense of memory. That influence naturally flows into my work, shaping how I see light, composition, and emotion.


I’m a self-taught photographer, with a little (lot!) of help from dad! and my journey has been shaped by curiosity and hands-on experience. Known for my portrait and wedding photography, I actually honed my skills in wildlife photography—a practice that kept me grounded, attentive, and in tune with fleeting moments…. And testing my patience to the max!


My approach to photography is rooted in connection. It’s about understanding people, reading a moment, and knowing when to gently guide and when to step back. I’m not interested in forcing anything but very much believe in communication. I believe this can create art through photography. The best images happen when you feel at ease enough to simply be yourself. And if you want to put the world to rights at the same time then I am more than happy yapping for hours!


Anyway, that’s me!


CIAO!

Happy bride and groom laugh together inside a classic vintage car on their wedding day.
Bohemian bride and groom holding small animals in a sunny field with floral accessories.

 

 

"To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart."

 

- HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON

 

Stunning converted church wedding venue with dramatic spiral chandelier and Gothic windows.
Bride and groom share a romantic moment before a Gothic arched window in a historic venue.
Bride and groom seated together in luxurious dark interior with tall arched windows.

 

 

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If you’re planning a wedding or considering a portrait session, I’d love to hear from you.