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Products and Services
Capture Your Wedding Day Naturally and Joyfully with Making Memories Photography
Based in Carlisle, Cumbria, Making Memories Photography offers a warm, relaxed approach to documenting your wedding day. Photographer Leigh is known for her bubbly, friendly personality that instantly puts couples at ease. Her style focuses on capturing your day as it naturally unfolds, preserving those genuine, candid moments that tell your unique love story.
Leigh’s dedication to authentic storytelling has earned her the prestigious title of Best North West Photographer at The North of England Wedding Awards in 2024—proof of her expert eye and heartfelt approach.
What You Can Expect When You Choose Making Memories Photography
Hiring Making Memories Photography means more than just booking a photographer—you gain a supportive presence who feels like a trusted friend throughout your wedding day. Couples consistently praise Leigh’s easy-going nature and how comfortable she makes them feel in front of the camera.
Her passion shines through in every image, creating timeless keepsakes you’ll treasure forever.
Services & Approach Tailored to Your Wedding
- Flexible Packages: Choose from full or half-day coverage to suit your wedding’s size and schedule—from morning preparations to your first dance.
- Engagement Shoots: Celebrate your journey together with an optional engagement photoshoot before the big day.
- Professional Editing: All images are carefully edited and retouched, then delivered on a convenient USB drive for you to enjoy and share.
Experience
What is your most memorable wedding?
Every wedding is memorable in it's own way, but I do have lots of fun stories that I still talk about now with clients.
Describe your style in 5 adjectives.
Relaxed, fun, laid back, alternative, natural.
What about your business are you most proud of?
I'm proud of it all, but one of my biggest achievements to date in my business is winning North West Wedding Photographer 2024, that was one of my truly biggest achievements that I'm whole heartly proud of.
What is your No.1 wedding planning tip for couples?
To make time for each other, the day goes by so fast, need to make time for each other.
What is your favourite personal touch you have seen at a wedding?
One of the original but amazing personal touches I see at weddings is for the loved ones that are no longer with us, I love how each couple incorporates things differently but just as special.
What is the most original photo you’ve been asked to take at a wedding?
Most original photo that I've been asked to take is usually family based photo's but they are maybe original but are classic and most certainly a valid and beautiful photo to have from your special day.
What do you recommend for a rainy day wedding?
To just let go, get out and dance in the rain 😀
Describe how you got into photography.
My journey started as a hobby and decided to turn this into a business, to ultimately become my own boss around health and my family. But also to put my hobby to good use to help every couple to be able to afford to have beautiful images of there special day.