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Claire Wakefield Photography

West Midlands based documentary wedding photographer capturing natural, timeless and heartfelt imagery.

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Milly and Adam and their ‘legal bit’. There is som Milly and Adam and their ‘legal bit’. There is something so iconic about a Chelsea wedding and, despite the passing showers, these guys did not disappoint. I can’t wait to share more from their day x 

@milly_cantlay 
Ceremony: @marrymeinchelsea 
Bespoke suit and cape: @atelier_by_khosh 
Hair: @hq_sevenoaks740185 
MUA: @amydaviesmakeupartist 
Flowers: @mystiqueflowers 
Jewelry: @boodles 
Bridal prep: @thechelseatownhouse 
Reception: @stanleys_chelsea_
Happy anniversary to Jai and Georgia, throwing it Happy anniversary to Jai and Georgia, throwing it back to their day @millbridgecourt.

The blooms on their day were truly spectacular by @bloomantic_ 

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Your wedding photos aren’t just about the two of y Your wedding photos aren’t just about the two of you.

They’re about your people too.

The mate who’s laughing way too loudly.
Your grandparents chatting at the table.
Your best friend losing it on the dance floor.
Your family hugging when you’re not looking.

The candid stuff matters.

Because you won’t see everything that happens on your wedding day — and that’s exactly why I love photographing it.

The little moments. The in-between moments. The people you brought together.

Those are the photos you’ll come back to.

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"We're not very photogenic." "You're going to have "We're not very photogenic."
"You're going to have to tell us what to do."
"We hate having our picture taken."
The funny thing is, by the end of the wedding day, those same couples are usually surprised by how easy it all felt.
That's because being good in front of the camera isn't actually part of the job.
It's mine. 
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The best wedding photographs aren't always the one The best wedding photographs aren't always the ones that you planned. It's often the quieter moments that end up meaning the most. Those moments aren't on a timeline. They can't be recreated later. They simply happen.

That's why it's worth giving yourself enough space on the day to actually experience your wedding, rather than feeling like you're constantly moving from one photo opportunity to the next.

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2 years and counting. Happy anniversary to Rheanne 2 years and counting. Happy anniversary to Rheanne and Tom. I have so many happy memories of this utterly gorgeous day and couple x @adaytorememberlondon #westmidlandsweddingphotographer #staffordshireweddingphotographer #westmidlandsregistryofficewedding #registryofficewedding #londonweddingphotographer

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