Cherished Images Wedding Photography | Tameside

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Tameside Wedding Photography

Tameside Wedding Photographer – Natural, Storytelling Across Ashton, Hyde, Stalybridge & Beyond

Hi, I’m James – a documentary wedding photographer with 18+ years of experience capturing real, unscripted moments across Tameside, including Ashton, Hyde, Stalybridge, and beyond.

My approach is simple: no awkward posing, no forced smiles—just genuine emotion, captured naturally. I blend in, so your day unfolds without interruption.

Whether it’s a ceremony in Ashton or a party in Hyde, I’ll work with your venue’s light and feel to create timeless, relaxed images you’ll actually love.

Documentary Wedding Photographer in Tameside

Documentary Wedding Photography Across Ashton, Stalybridge, Hyde, Denton & More

Tameside offers an incredible mix of wedding venues and backdrops. From the industrial charm of Stalybridge and the open green spaces around Mossley, to historic churches in Dukinfield and Droylsden, every part of Tameside has its own story—and your wedding photos should reflect that.

My documentary wedding photography across Tameside focuses on storytelling. From bridal prep through to the final dance, I’ll capture everything—the big moments, the small glances, and the in-between laughter.

Relaxed & Natural Wedding Photographer in Tameside

Why Choose Me as Your Tameside Wedding Photographer?

With a background in Manchester photojournalism, I’ve spent years learning how to anticipate moments and capture them honestly. I’m calm, easy-going, and totally committed to telling your wedding story with authenticity.

If you’re looking for a Tameside wedding photographer who covers weddings across Ashton, Hyde, Stalybridge, Denton, Droylsden, Mossley, and Dukinfield, and who values real moments over staged perfection, I’d love to chat.

Let’s create wedding photos that feel like you—relaxed, heartfelt, and full of life.

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer for Tameside Wedding Photography

    Wedding photography
    Pre wedding portraits
    Wedding photography consultation
    Event photography
    Downloadable images
    Edited images
    High resolution photos
    Share images with family & friends
    Experienced Pro Photographer

Can we see your recent work in a portfolio?

Yes, I'd be happy to show you my photography work, click below to view my portfolio.

What does the minimum wedding package include?

Half-Day Up to 4 Hours of coverage: At just £495Full-Day coverage of up to 8 Hours of coverage: At only £995  Add extra coverage for just £195 for every 2 hours

How far in advance should I book you?

I recommend booking as early as possible—ideally 12-18 months in advance, especially if your wedding is during peak season - April to October.

Are you available on my wedding date?

Just click on the button below - fill out your details and your wedding date and let's find out.

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Documentary wedding photography in Tameside

Sully

Sent on 27/05/2025★★★★★ 5.0

Would recommend cherished images to anyone wanting to get high quality photos for their special day.
Very professional and very reasonable James looked after us and his pictures made the event

Bradley

Sent on 18/02/2025★★★★★ 5.0

James is absolutely fantastic, he always seems to capture the perfect moment and balances the colours perfectly. He's very patient, friendly, and listens to what you want to achieve in order to deliver outstanding images. I couldn't recommend him enough. "He's an artist with the camera" Here's to many more times using your services!

Adam

Sent on 23/10/2024★★★★★ 5.0

James is an extremely professional photographer who gave us a very personal and unique service for our wedding day.
From our first meeting with James to the end of the wedding day, we can’t recommend him enough.

Wedding Venues in Tameside

Here are some wedding venues and churches in and around Tameside, Greater Manchester:

Wedding Venues

Ashton Masonic Hall (Albert House)● Elegant venue with a large banqueting suite and conservatory.● http://ashtonmasonic.co.uk
Dukinfield Masonic Hall● Function room for up to 180 guests with flexible catering options.● https://www.dukinfieldmasonic.co.uk
Oaklands Hall, Hyde● Set in woodland grounds with multiple reception rooms.● https://www.oaklandshall.co.uk
Wild Orchid Venue Dressing (Dukinfield)● Venue styling and decoration specialists.● http://www.wildorchidvenuedressing.co.uk
Tameside Council Prestigious Venues● Includes Dukinfield Town Hall and other civic venues for multicultural weddings.● https://www.tameside.gov.uk/buildings/weddingsevents
SquareMeal – Tameside Wedding Venues Directory● Browse 50+ venues in and around Tameside.● https://www.squaremeal.co.uk/wedding-venues/tameside-district/all-wedding-venues

Churches in or near Tameside

St Mary’s Church, Denton● Roman Catholic church with regular services and weddings.
Holy Family Church, Denton● Catholic parish with weekday and weekend Masses.
St Ann’s Catholic Church, Ashton-under-Lyne● Part of the Holy Cross and St Helen parish.
Restoration Church, Droylsden● A modern Christian church with a community focus.
Tameside Churches Directory● Full list of churches across Tameside including Anglican, Catholic, Methodist, and others.● Weekday Masses – Tameside Churches● Catholic churches with Mass times and parish details.

Quick facts about the Borough of Tameside

Tameside is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, named after the River Tame, which flows through it, and includes the towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Mossley and Stalybridge. Wikipedia