James Fear

Meet James Fear: Your Expert Wedding Photographer

Planning your wedding means capturing every heartfelt moment, and James Fear is here to do just that. Based in the charming Cotswolds town of Cheltenham Spa, James specializes in wedding photography across Gloucestershire, the UK, and beyond. With a keen eye for timeless, honest, and intimate images, he turns your special day into a beautiful visual story.

An Artistic, Authentic Approach to Your Wedding Day

James’s background in fine art shapes his unique style, inspired by legendary photographers like Henri Cartier-Bresson. He embraces a documentary (or reportage) approach, focusing on natural moments as they happen. This means your wedding photos will feel genuine and full of life, capturing the true emotions of your celebration.

Over the years, James has refined his skill from being a discreet observer to creating a warm, intimate environment. This helps him capture the real connections and emotions that make your wedding day truly one-of-a-kind.

How James Brings Your Wedding Story to Life

• Candid & Posed Shots: Most of your day will be captured naturally and unobtrusively, but James also sets aside time for relaxed, casual portraits to ensure a complete and balanced collection of memories.
• Relaxed Atmosphere: Couples love James’s friendly, approachable style. He creates a fun and comfortable vibe that helps everyone feel at ease in front of the camera.
• A Blend of Styles: Expect a seamless mix of candid moments and classic wedding portraits, all crafted with artistic sensitivity and care.

James’s passion for photography started young and shines through in every wedding he captures. His mission is to create images that not only document your day but also bring back the emotions and joy of those moments for years to come.