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Meet Richard Hartley: Your Wedding Storyteller
Planning your wedding? Richard Hartley is a Suffolk-based photographer who specializes in capturing the real, heartfelt moments that make your day truly yours. Serving couples across Essex and the South East of England, Richard’s passion lies in creating natural, timeless images that reflect the love, laughter, and emotion of your celebration.
Richard Hartley’s Photography Style
Richard’s approach is all about storytelling—documenting your wedding as it naturally unfolds. From the quiet anticipation while getting ready to the lively fun on the dance floor, his style blends documentary photography with fine art. This means you’ll get authentic, elegant photos that feel genuine and effortless. If you’re looking for natural-looking images without stiff posing, Richard’s relaxed and friendly manner will help you feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
What Couples Can Expect
- A Personal Connection: Richard takes time to understand your vision, ensuring your photos reflect your unique story.
- Natural, Emotional Moments: He focuses on capturing the special interactions between you, your family, and friends—moments you’ll treasure forever.
- Professional & Adaptable Service: Couples consistently praise Richard for his professionalism, organization, and flexibility in meeting their needs.
- Heirloom-Quality Albums: Alongside your digital images, Richard offers beautifully crafted fine art leather wedding albums—perfect for preserving your memories in style.
Inspired by his grandfather’s photographs, Richard brings a deep love and respect for his craft to every wedding. He works discreetly and thoughtfully, ensuring your photos capture the true joy and love of your special day.