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A Heartfelt Approach to Wedding Photography in Lewes, East Sussex
Planning your wedding is all about capturing the moments that truly matter—the laughter, the tears, and the little details that make your day uniquely yours. Emily Edgar is a wedding and portrait photographer based in Lewes, East Sussex, who specializes in just that. With a background in documentary filmmaking, Emily brings a warm, honest storytelling style to her photography. She focuses on those quiet, fleeting moments to create images that genuinely reflect your love story. Her goal is to capture everything from the big emotions to the subtle details, crafting a timeless collection of memories you’ll cherish forever.
Documentary Style with a Timeless Feel
Emily’s photography is all about authenticity. With over a decade of experience—and nearly seven years dedicated professionally to weddings and portraits—she knows how to create a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. This helps couples feel natural and confident in front of the camera, so the photos truly capture who you are and the joy of your day.
The Art of Film and Digital Photography
Emily combines the best of both worlds by blending digital and film photography. This hybrid approach gives your wedding photos a unique, textured quality. Digital images provide quick sneak peeks, while film adds a rich, timeless magic that lasts. Starting in 2025, every wedding package will include the option to have your day captured on film alongside digital, offering a beautiful and lasting aesthetic.
What You Can Expect When Working with Emily
Emily’s wedding photography packages are designed with flexibility and your needs in mind. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- A Blend of Styles: A natural, artistic, and documentary approach that tells your wedding story authentically.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Options for full-day coverage, from bridal preparations through to the evening’s dancing.
- Both Film and Digital: All packages include a mix of analogue film and digital images for a rich, varied collection.
- Online Gallery: A private, easy-to-use online gallery where you can view, download, and share your photos with family and friends.
- Pre-Wedding Consultation: An introductory call and ongoing support to help plan your wedding day timeline smoothly and stress-free.
Message from the team
Experience
What is your most memorable wedding?
I shot a wedding for a television producer once. It was the most efficiently organised wedding I've ever attended (super fun too!)
Describe your style in 5 adjectives.
Filmic, Accepting, Artistic, Emotive, and Genuine
What about your business are you most proud of?
I only work with certified eco-conscious suppliers!
What is your No.1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Don't forget to arrange a time in the day to spend time together away from guests (it's also the perfect time to do some couple photos)
What is your favourite personal touch you have seen at a wedding?
When couples take time to honour their loved ones who have passed. For example lighting a candle, wearing sentimental items or reserving a seat
Describe your typical process with a couple.
1. I'll arrange a time to get to know you both via a quick telephone or zoom call. It's important to check I'm the perfect photographer for you! I'll tell you more about my approach and you can ask me any questions.
2 I'll pop over a quote where you can choose and confirm my services.
3. You then read and easily sign our online agreement so everything I'm offering is written down and understood. I'm passionate about clear communications!
4. I do a happy dance because I'm excited to capture your wedding. 25% deposit is received to reserve your date with me.
5. If you've booked a pre-wedding shoot we'll meet up in person then or you can arrange to meet me in person at my local pub/cafe in Lewes if you want to!
6. I'm available anytime via email or by phone to support you with my wedding knowledge and advice
7. I'll capture your wedding and then you'll recieve everything usually within 4 weeks.
What is the No.1 photo that you think every couple should take?
Just leaving the ceremony and being showered in confetti
What do you recommend for a rainy day wedding?
Clear umbrellas are your friend!
Describe how you got into photography.
I've studied photography since school age! I've always loved photography so I can't really explain how I "got into" photography. But I studied further by doing A-Level in Photography and then also completed my Media Production BA degree in 2019.