Wedding Photographer Caerphilly
Relaxed, natural wedding photography throughout Caerphilly and the surrounding South Wales area.
Ceremony coverage from £449
Full-day coverage from £995
Preview photographs within 48 hours
Relaxed Wedding Photography in Caerphilly
Your wedding should feel like a celebration—not an extended photoshoot.
I photograph the day naturally as it unfolds, capturing the reactions, conversations and unexpected moments alongside the important photographs you’ll expect. I’ll provide calm direction for couple portraits, keep family photographs organised and then allow you to return to enjoying the day with your guests.
From intimate ceremonies to complete celebrations, you’ll receive a professionally edited collection that brings you back to how your wedding genuinely felt.
A Recent Wedding at Rudry Hall
Rudry Hall offers a relaxed setting for weddings close to Caerphilly, surrounded by the South Wales countryside.
During a recent wedding at the venue, I photographed the ceremony, family groups, natural guest moments and relaxed couple portraits. My approach was to keep everything straightforward and enjoyable while documenting the atmosphere and the people who made the day special.
When photographing a wedding at Rudry Hall, I’ll plan around your ceremony timings, reception arrangements and the surrounding locations available for photographs.
“I can only highly recommend Lloyd Richards Photography; he captured every single moment of our Wedding day from start to finish, and our photographs are superb. Every time we messaged Lloyd he always replied quickly, which is also amazing. Thank you again Lloyd xx”
Gayle & Jason - Ridgeway Golf Club
Natural Couple Portraits Without Awkward Posing
Most couples tell me they don’t feel comfortable in front of a camera. That’s completely normal.
You won’t be expected to perform complicated poses or spend hours away from your guests. I use simple direction, movement and conversation to create polished portraits that still feel relaxed and natural.
Wedding Photography Packages
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Ceremony Package - £449
Guest arrival at the ceremony
Ceremony coverage
Family Shots and Couples Portraits
Private online gallery for you to choose your favourites, download, order prints and share with anyone friends and family
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Full Day Coverage - £995
Bridal Preparations
Wedding Ceremony Coverage
Family & Guest Photos
Bride & Groom Portraits
Speeches
Cutting of the Cake
First Dance
Images Supplied via a Password Protected Online Gallery
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Full Day Coverage + Album - £1295
Bridal Preparations
Wedding Ceremony Coverage
Family & Guest Photos
Bride & Groom Portraits
Speeches
Cutting of the Cake
First Dance
Images Supplied via a Password Protected Online Gallery
20cm x 20cm 20 Page Wedding Album
Wedding Venues and Locations Around Caerphilly
I photograph weddings and couples throughout Caerphilly County Borough and the surrounding South Wales area.
If your venue isn’t listed, that isn’t a problem. I regularly work at new locations and will plan the photography around your venue, schedule and priorities.
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Bryn Meadows
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Caerphilly Castle
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Maes Manor
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Penallta House
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Ridgeway Golf Club
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Shappelles
From Enquiry to Wedding Day
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1. Check Your Date
Send me your wedding date, venue and the coverage you’re considering. I’ll confirm availability and answer any initial questions.
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2. Discuss Your Plans
We’ll talk about your timings, photography preferences and the people and moments that are particularly important to you.
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3. Reserve Your Date
Your date is secured once the booking agreement has been completed and the 25% booking fee has been paid.
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4. Enjoy Your Wedding
I’ll photograph the day naturally while providing calm direction whenever it is useful. Preview photographs are delivered within 48 hours, followed by your complete gallery within approximately 4–6 weeks.
Wedding Photography Across Caerphilly County Borough
Wedding photography is available throughout Caerphilly, Rudry, Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, Bedwas, Machen and the surrounding area.
I also cover weddings throughout Cardiff, Newport, Merthyr Tydfil, Bridgend, Swansea and the wider South Wales region.
Recent Wedding Stories
Explore recent weddings, venues and celebrations photographed across Caerphilly and South Wales.
Caerphilly Wedding Photography FAQs
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Ceremony coverage begins at £449, while full-day wedding photography starts from £995. A full-day package with a professionally designed wedding album is available for £1,295.
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Yes. Ceremony coverage is available for intimate weddings, registry-office ceremonies and celebrations where full-day photography isn’t required.
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For full-day coverage, I normally begin around two to three hours before the ceremony and continue through the ceremony, portraits, speeches, cake cutting and first dance. I usually stay for approximately 30 minutes after the first dance.
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I don’t limit full-day galleries to an artificial number. You’ll receive every strong, usable photograph needed to tell the complete story of your wedding.
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You’ll receive preview photographs within 48 hours. Complete wedding galleries are normally delivered within approximately 4–6 weeks.
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Rain doesn’t prevent great wedding photography. I’ll use suitable indoor spaces, covered areas and any breaks in the weather. If you’re happy to venture outside, umbrellas and rain can also produce atmospheric photographs.
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Yes. I cover weddings throughout South Wales and can travel farther afield. Local travel is included, while additional travel or accommodation charges may apply for more distant weddings.
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Yes. You can include an album when booking or order one after receiving your gallery and choosing your favourite photographs.
Is Your Wedding Date Available?
Tell me your wedding date, venue and a little about what you’re planning. I’ll confirm availability and recommend the most suitable coverage.
I usually respond within 1–2 working days.