If you’re planning a wedding in or around York, North Yorkshire, meet Gary Simpson—a wedding photographer who specializes in capturing the real, unscripted moments that make your day truly yours. With a strong background as a photojournalist and a Postgraduate Diploma in Photojournalism, Gary brings a storytelling eye to every wedding. His style combines documentary and editorial photography, focusing on the genuine emotions and fleeting interactions that often go unnoticed but mean the most.
Say goodbye to stiff poses and forced smiles. Gary’s goal is to help you relive your wedding day exactly as it happened. His calm, thoughtful approach means he offers gentle guidance to help you feel comfortable and look natural, all while blending seamlessly into the background. This way, he captures the laughter, tears, and everything in between—authentic moments that tell your unique love story.
For Gary, the people in the photos matter just as much as the photos themselves. He focuses on connection, capturing those special moments that often happen quietly—like the excitement before the ceremony or the joy on the dance floor. While his main style is documentary, he also understands the importance of family portraits. He works efficiently to create relaxed, elegant group shots so you can get back to celebrating with your loved ones.
If you’re a couple who values honest, storytelling photography and wants a photographer who captures the heart of your day without getting in the way, Gary Simpson could be the perfect choice for your wedding.
Natural, Documentary, Modern, Fun
Research, and find the style of images that reflects your wedding
Great bride and groom images. Something that is a little different than a standard portrait
The one here, the bride and groom on the cliff
just go with it. Don't stress as we can always create something
My father, I then went on to study a Post Graduate diploma in Photojournalism