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Weddings

Your love story, honestly told.

I photograph weddings the way they actually feel — the nervous laughter, the quiet glances, the joyful chaos. No stiff poses, no forced smiles. Just you two, being yourselves, on the best day of your lives.

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What to expect.

A planning call before the day

We'll chat through your timeline, your must-have shots, and how to make the most of your day's natural light.

Relaxed, documentary style

No stiff group shots or forced poses. I capture what's real — the laughter, the tears, the quiet moments in between.

Your gallery within 8-12 weeks

Every image individually edited to tell your story. Delivered in a private gallery where you can favourite, download, and share.

Weather-aware planning

I monitor the forecast in the week before your wedding and plan around golden hour and lighting conditions.

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Your experience

Booking your wedding here is effortless.

Beyond the day itself, how you book, plan, and live with your photographs is part of the work. Here's how it feels from your first message to a year after the gallery lands.

Pay your way

A personal quote that opens straight to checkout. Pay in full, split into a retainer + balance, spread it across 3 to 12 monthly instalments, or use Klarna or Clearpay. The balance settles itself from a saved card when it's due.

Plan together

A private space with a mood board, a guide written for your kind of shoot, the weather forecast for your venue, and gentle reminders so nothing creeps up. Wedding couples get an Order of the Day to lock in the rhythm of the day.

Live with the memories

Your gallery delivered with single, bundle, or unlock-everything image options — and we only ever charge you the difference. A vertical share reel on request. A quiet anniversary email a year on with a handful of your favourites.

Wedding collections

Choose what feels right.

Every collection includes my full attention on your day. The only difference is the hours of coverage and the extras.

Wedding — Intimate

Intimate

Small celebrations deserve the same care as the biggest weddings - they just unfold differently. This is for couples eloping, having a registry office ceremony, or gathering close family for something quieter and more meaningful. I'll be there to capture it as it happens, without turning your day into a photoshoot.

£800

  • Up to 5 hours of coverage on the day
  • 300+ curated, fully edited digital images
  • Pre-wedding planning call to talk through your timeline
  • Shared mood board so we're on the same page
  • Private online gallery delivered within 6–10 weeks
  • Sneak peeks within a few days of your wedding
  • Relaxed, documentary approach - no stiff posing, no forced smiles
  • Travel within South Wales included
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Wedding — Full Story

Full Story

For couples who want their whole day captured naturally - from getting ready through to the first proper dance - without it feeling staged. You don't need to know how to pose or how to stand. You just need to show up and be yourselves. I'll quietly capture everything in between.

£1,250

  • Up to 8 hours of coverage across your day
  • 500+ curated, fully edited digital images
  • Pre-wedding planning call to walk through your timeline
  • £100 album credit toward a beautiful keepsake
  • Shared mood board built in the months leading up to your day
  • Private online gallery delivered within 6–10 weeks
  • Sneak peeks within a few days of your wedding
  • Travel within South Wales included
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Wedding — Signature

Signature

For couples who want the full story without the clock-watching. Longer coverage means I can be there for the slow morning, the late-night dancing, and everything in between - without the pressure of fitting it all into a tighter window. The engagement session is included too, so you'll be properly comfortable in front of the camera before the big day.

£1,950

  • Up to 10 hours of coverage on the day
  • 600+ curated, fully edited digital images
  • Engagement session included before your wedding
  • £300 album credit toward a keepsake to last
  • Priority editing — your gallery is fast-tracked
  • Shared mood board and pre-wedding planning call
  • Private online gallery, sneak peeks within days
  • Travel within South Wales included
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Wedding — Signature Plus

Signature Plus

The most complete wedding collection I offer - for couples who want the full story before, during, and after. With a Bridal Portrait shoot and an Engagement shoot included, you'll have every moment captured.

£2,500

  • Up to 12 hours of coverage on the day
  • 600+ curated, fully edited digital images
  • Engagement session and dedicated bridal portrait session included
  • £500 album credit toward a keepsake to last
  • Pre-wedding planning call and shared mood board
  • Private online gallery delivered within 6–10 weeks
  • Travel within South Wales included
  • Priority editing — your gallery is fast-tracked
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Beyond the wedding day

Looking for something more?

Engagement portraits, bridal sessions, and boudoir — for the moments around your wedding day that deserve their own story.

Bridal Boudoir

Bridal Boudoir

An intimate, elegant session in the lead-up to your wedding - a beautiful gift for your partner, or simply for yourself. Calm and unhurried, with the same gentle, confidence-building approach as my empowerment sessions. You'll feel like yourself, just more so.

£495

  • 2 hours of relaxed shooting time
  • Prosecco on arrival and a custom playlist
  • Multiple outfit and look changes welcome
  • Confidence-led storytelling - I guide every pose
  • 15 fully edited images in a private gallery
  • Option to purchase prints, albums, or wall art
  • Complete privacy — nothing shared without your written consent
  • Option to upgrade to the full gallery after viewing
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Engagement Session

Engagement Session

A relaxed pre-wedding shoot so you've already done the front-of-camera bit before your wedding day. We'll head somewhere that feels right - a favourite walk, a pub you go to, the coast and spend an hour together. Most couples tell me this is the moment they stop worrying about how they'll look in their wedding photos.

£275

  • 1 hour of relaxed, unhurried shooting time
  • Location of your choice within South Wales
  • Gentle guidance — no stiff posing, just real moments
  • 15 fully edited digital images
  • Private online gallery delivered within 2–4 weeks
  • A chance to get comfortable in front of the camera before your day
  • Travel within South Wales included
  • Option to upgrade to the full gallery after viewing
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Bridal Portrait Session

Bridal Portrait Session

A separate day in your dress, with space to feel the moment properly. No timeline pressure, no guests waiting, no schedule pulling you somewhere else - just you, the dress, and time to enjoy it. Lovely as a keepsake for yourself, or as a gift to your partner the morning of the wedding.

£295

  • 1.5 hour of dedicated bridal portrait time
  • Location of your choice — outdoor, indoor, or your venue
  • Gentle posing guidance throughout
  • 20 fully edited digital images
  • Private online gallery delivered within 2–4 weeks
  • A calm, unrushed alternative to the wedding day rush
  • Travel within South Wales included
  • Option to upgrade to the full gallery after viewing
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Every collection includes

The same care, every time.

  • A relaxed, documentary approach
  • Shared Pinterest inspiration board (created months before)
  • Pre-wedding consultation
  • Private online gallery
  • High-resolution, fully edited images
  • Sneak peeks within days
  • Gallery delivery within 6–10 weeks
  • Travel within South Wales included

Kind words

What my wedding clients say.

I wanted to create a boudoir photo album for my husband to be. I fell in love with Joanna's style and she made me feel at ease from her first message. Our pre-meet was a great way for me to understand the process and get to know Joanna more. I loved how she was just as excited as me for the shoot, and had already prepared a mood board of ideas which were completely in line with my own. The shoot itself was one of my favourite days in the lead up to my wedding. It felt like having a friend behind the camera who wanted you to not only look amazing, but to feel it... And I did feel amazing. I had sneak peeks of the photos a day later and within 3 weeks had the full set. I loved every single picture, as well as how all the photos came together with different contrasts and colours. I would recommend Joanna's boudoir shoot to anyone - the confidence and self-empowerment I feel looking back at my pictures is priceless. 💗
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Carrie

Bridal Boudoir

We booked Joanna for our legal ceremony and honestly couldn’t have asked for better! She was such a vibe the whole day—making us laugh, keeping everything light, and just a joy to have around. She completely nailed the brief, capturing all the shots and styles we wanted without ever making it feel like we were being pulled away from our families and guests for too long, which was exactly what we hoped for. Jo came recommended by a friend, and I’d 100% recommend her for any special occasion 🤍 Thank you again, Jo!
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Jessica & Jack

Wedding — Intimate

If you're looking for a reliable, trustworthy, committed, friendly and professional photographer that adapts to your needs for your wedding then reach out to Jo! Jo met us pre our wedding to understand all our requirements, she delivered over and above on them all working with our other suppliers to make our day run perfectly capturing our special moment’s. I couldn’t thank Jo enough for making our day what it was by being easy to work with and making everyone feel comfortable whilst you captured our day. Thank you so much!
J&T

Jess & Tom

Wedding — Full Story

If you're looking for an amazing photographer, then Jo really is the one for you. From the start of the process until the end she was so professional, we had a few meet ups to discuss and go through what we wanted on the day and she definitely delivered. Jo really captured us in our true light, the laid back chilled vibes of our wedding and I couldn't have been more happy with the results of our wedding photography. I would highly recommend Joanna May Photography to anyone who is looking for a top class photographer. Thank you Jo for making mine and Daniels wedding day so special ,forever grateful xx
C&D

Christina & Daniel

Wedding — Full Story

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If this feels like the right fit.

I'd love to hear about your plans. Tell me your date, your venue and what matters most to you about your wedding day.

No pressure. No complicated process. Just a straightforward conversation to see if we're the right match.

Tell me about your wedding

I'd love to hear your story. There are no wrong answers — just share what feels right.

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