MIDLANDS DOCUMENTARY WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

Hey there, you Lovely Creatures fans! We're Ed and Victoria, a team of award-winning photographers and creatives who specialize in capturing weddings that are anything but ordinary. We're talking Midlands, Cotswolds, Yorkshire, London, the whole UK, and even destination weddings - we're up for anything.

Victoria is the captain of our happy ship and Ed is your friendly soulful photographer, its a pleasure to meet you.

Hey, Legends, we are ed & victoria, aka lovely creatures!

Ed your happy photographer

The captain of our ship - Victoria

Based in Leicestershire, covering Warwickshire, Derbyshire, Birmingham the Midlands and all the UK

We've been in the game for over a decade now, so you can rest easy knowing we've got the experience to make your special day even more memorable. We've worked with some big names, too, from celebs to athletes to actors - we're no strangers to the limelight.

Our style is all about capturing your day as it happens without interfering or interrupting it. We want to create images that truly reflect the unique beauty of your celebration, whether that's a Worcestershire tipi wedding, a Staffordshire barn wedding, a Birmingham city wedding, or something else entirely.

So if you're looking for a modern, natural, edgy, and documentary approach to your wedding photography, look no further. We can't wait to meet you and start capturing your love story. 

What's your vibe?

If you're planning a wedding and looking for inspiration, there are plenty of options available to you.

Natural, emotive and unposed imagery to love

Lovely Creatures is currently based in Leicestershire, but Ed loves photographing weddings all over the UK, including the West Midlands, vibrant Birmingham, leafy Sutton Coldfield, exclusive Solihull, characterful Lichfield, lovely Coleshill, urban Digbeth, Cannock, Walsall, Birmingham City Centre, and breathtaking Warwickshire. Whether you're planning a city centre wedding in Birmingham, a bohemian tipi wedding in Worcestershire, a stylish Sutton Coldfield wedding, an outdoor woodland ceremony in Warwickshire, a rustic barn reception in Shropshire, a stunning country house in Herefordshire we'd love to hear all about your ideas and plans for your big day and how you would love your images documented.

They exceeded our dreams!

“We cannot express words for our experience with Ed & Victoria because it goes much deeper to a heartfelt feeling!”

- Sharon & Neil | Tutbury

A Creative modern edgy and storytelling style with an unobtrusive approach

Alright, here's the deal: Lovely Creatures is your go-to for capturing those authentic, off-the-cuff moments on your big day. We're talkin' natural, reportage, and candid shots, my friend. Our bread and butter is in the art of documentary wedding photography - think creative, edgy, modern, and oh so emotive. We ain't gonna be all up in your grill, either. Nah, we're all about a chill, unobtrusive approach, letting you do your thing while we snap away.

So, if you're in the market for a Midlands wedding photographer who can capture your super happy day in a relaxed and natural way, you've come to the right place. We'd be over the moon to hear from you, and to set up a wedding chat with our guy Ed - he's a real gem, a friendly multi-award winning photographer with skills for days. Trust us, he's got the goods to make your vision for your special day come to life. Let's make some memories, yeah? Happy times all around!

From Warwickshire magical Barn venues, Derbyshire Peak District Tipi bashes and Alternative Birmingham celebrations, we’ve got you covered

Hey there, friends! Ed's all about capturing those unique, off-the-beaten-path celebrations that make your heart skip a beat. We're talkin' alternative Leicestershire tipi parties, historic Northamptonshire and Oakham castle shindigs, creative Cotswolds barn bashes, rustic farmhouse Derbyshire affairs, pretty Warwickshire get-togethers, and vibrant alternative Birmingham receptions.

But wait, there's more! Ed's also all over those eclectic Midlands gallery events, stylish London weddings, Yorkshire happy cathedral celebrations, and Harrogate intimate special occasions. Oh, and let's not forget about those Oxfordshire pretty church weddings and Cambridgeshire stylish hotel love unions.

And that's not even the half of it, friends. Ed's got a passport and he's not afraid to use it - he'll travel far and wide for those luxury marquee occasions and international destination celebrations. Basically, if you're a truly awesome couple, Ed's your person. They'll capture all the love and magic of your special day with style, flair, and a whole lotta heart. Cheers to that, yeah?

Unscripted moments and unposed imagery that tell the true epicness of your day

Alright, friends, let's talk about documentary wedding photography. You see, weddings are one of the most important events in our lives. They're chock full of meaningful moments and memories that we want to hold onto forever. And what better way to capture those memories than by hiring a professional photographer?

But here's the thing, you don't just want any old photographer. You want a documentary style photographer. This type of photographer is all about capturing real, unscripted moments as they happen - no posing or faking it allowed. This means that when you look back on your wedding day photos, you'll be transported right back to those special moments in a more natural and authentic way.

It's all about the power of storytelling, friends. So if you want to make sure that your wedding day memories are captured in the most genuine and heartfelt way possible, then a documentary style photographer is an absolute must. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Hey, friends, let's talk about why hiring a documentary style photographer for your wedding is the way to go. Here are just a few of the amazing benefits you can expect:

  1. Natural, Authentic Images: With a documentary style photographer, you'll get images that are as real and authentic as your love story. They'll capture all the emotions and moments of your special day without any awkward posing or staging, resulting in a series of stunning images that tell the true story of who you are as a couple.

  2. Timeless Memories: The beauty of documentary style photography is that it never goes out of style. The images you receive will be just as breathtaking and meaningful years from now as they are today, allowing you to relive the magic of your wedding day over and over again.

  3. Stress-Free Experience: Ain't nobody got time for added stress on their wedding day, am I right? Well, with a documentary style photographer, you don't have to worry about a thing. They'll take care of everything and capture all the moments as they unfold, giving you the freedom to simply enjoy your day and soak in all the love and happiness.

  4. Personalized Story: Your love story is unique, and a documentary style photographer will make sure to capture all the small details and moments that make it special. They'll create a customized collection of memories that are tailored to you, ensuring that every image tells your personal story in the most beautiful way possible.

  5. Candid Moments: The best moments are often the ones that happen when no one is looking. With a documentary style photographer, you can rest assured that those candid, heartfelt moments will be captured forever. They're experts at catching those emotional moments that might otherwise go unnoticed, resulting in a collection of images that are full of joy, love, and pure magic.

Documenting the joy love and magic of your special day

Alright folks, listen up. If you want to capture the real deal on your wedding day, then hiring a documentary style photographer is a no-brainer. These cool cats will give you a laid-back, stress-free experience that'll produce timeless memories you'll cherish for years to come. Plus, they'll tell your own personal story with unique, personalized shots that are all about you and your partner. So, if you're looking to keep those memories alive, go ahead and book a documentary style photographer today. Trust me, you won't regret it.

Your wedding vision: classic, vintage, rock n roll or alternative, we can’t wait to hear

How about a vintage-inspired wedding in Nottinghamshire, or a secret garden banquet reception in Buckinghamshire? Feeling eclectic? Cambridgeshire is calling your name. Maybe you're looking for something a bit more alternative - we've got you covered in Oxfordshire. And if you're rubbing elbows with the elite, we've got just the thing for you: a celebrity wedding in Cheshire or London.

Here are some fantastic wedding venues in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, and the Midlands:

  • Hyatt Regency Birmingham

  • Banqueting Suite

  • MacDonald Burlington Hotel

  • The REP

  • Plough & Harrow Hotel

  • Fazeley Studios Birmingham

  • The Bond Company Birmingham

  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens

  • Old Library The Custard Factory Birmingham

  • Highbury Hall Birmingham

  • West Bromwich Albion Football Club

  • Ramada Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield

  • New Hall Hotel and Spa

  • Village Urban Resort Solihull

  • Holiday Inn Solihull

  • Ramada Birmingham, Solihull

  • The Westmead Hotel

  • Moor Hall Hotel and Spa

  • Grimscote Manor Hotel

  • The Electric Cinema Birmingham

  • Weather oak Hall

  • Dudley Zoo

  • Fairlawns Hotel and Spa

  • Hagley Hall

  • Old Swinford Hospital

  • Forest of Arden, A Marriott Hotel and Country Club

  • Best Western Plus Manor Hotel

  • Swindon Hall Hotel

  • The Best Western Plus Windmill Village Hotel

  • The Mount Hotel

  • Wroxall Abbey Estate

  • Gratton Manor

  • Wolverhampton Racecourse

  • Shustoke Farm Barns Coleshill

  • Forest Hotel

  • Hogarths Hotel

  • Bordesley Park Farm Barns and Marquee

  • Drayton Manor Park and Hotel

  • Packington Moor

  • Hilton Hall

  • Honiley Court Hotel

  • Hampton Manor

  • Marston Farm Hotel

  • Ramada Park Hall Hotel and Spa

  • School House Restaurant

  • Southcrest Manor Hotel

  • Linden House

  • Brockencote Hall Hotel

  • Manor Hill House

  • Netherstowe House

  • Kenilworth Castle

  • St Mary’s Guildhall

  • St Andrews Town Hotel

  • Hogarth Stone Manor

  • Rehouse Barn

  • Ardencote

  • Penderell Hall Exclusive Country House Wedding Venue

  • Mythe Barn Warwickshire

  • Chesford Grange

  • Best Western The George Hotel

  • Perton Park Golf Club

  • Wootton Park

  • Chillington Hall

  • Woodside

  • Chateau Impney Hotel

  • Oak Farm Hotel

  • Blakelands Country House

  • Spring Grove House

  • Patshull Park Hotel

  • Alrewas Hayes

  • Nettle Hill

  • Coombe Abbey

London Documentary photographer

And if you're looking for a photographer to capture all the magic, we've got you covered in London. Looking for reportage, natural, or candid shots? We've got just the photographer for you.

Here are some of the most popular styles of wedding photography too:

1. Traditional - this style features staged shots of the bride, groom, and wedding party.

2. Photojournalistic - this style captures spontaneous moments throughout the day, with minimal direction from the photographer.

3. Fine Art - this style creates artistic and creative images that are often heavily edited.

4. Alternative style - this style creates images that are true to your personality and representation and usually combined with a documentary, honest and authentic approach

5. Luxury - this photography is captured by a multi award winning professional photographer, providing a fantastic customer journey, communication and final product

5. Documentary - *this style is all about capturing the day as it unfolds, with little to no direction from the photographer.

There you have it!

We've got something for everyone. Give us a shout, and let's make your big day one to remember.

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