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Last update: March 2026

David Wren Weddings. Your exclusive photographer.

David offers an exclusive, luxury wedding photography experience designed around warmth, friendliness, and professionalism.

Based in Cornwall and available across Europe, David takes on just 15 weddings per year and photographs only one wedding per weekend. Your wedding has David's full focus, he's always present, never over-present so you can relax, and trust that everything will be captured beautifully in his authentic, immersive style.

A full wedding weekend opens up incredible storytelling possibilities. From time with family the day before to relaxed celebrations after the wedding, these moments bring depth and life to your album. Having the space to document them allows your story to unfold naturally and honestly. Check out Jess & Philip’s full wedding gallery for a weekend of skiing and celebrating in the Italian Alps.

David's approach is rooted in connection. He takes time to get to know you ahead of your wedding, understanding who you are, what matters to you, and the people you’re celebrating with. His calm, friendly presence helps your photographs feel real, energetic, and emotionally connected.

Since marrying his wife Esther in 2025, David's appreciation for weddings (and the planning behind them!) has only deepened. He's always happy to chat through timelines, creative ideas, or logistics.

Photography touches almost every part of the day, and David's here to make the experience easy, enjoyable, and truly personal.

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Photography
Pre wedding
Digital album
High resolution photos
Other (35mm and 120mm film)

What does the wedding package include?

Each full day package includes a FREE engagement shoot! 2 hours on a beautiful Cornish beach. 12 hours on the wedding day 500+ images in an online gallery Travel included within Cornwall

How far in advance should I contact you?

6 months

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, uK and EU. Cornwall may be home but I’m happy to go anywhere beautiful!

What is the charge for travelling?

£200-£1000 depending upon location

What style of photos do you take?

Photo journalism
Other (Editorial lifestyle)

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital
Analogue

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

I love to shoot on both digital and film, letting moments unfold naturally. Always present, never over-present. Happy to help direct couples portraits and family photos

What kind of equipment do you use?

I use a mixture of full frame mirrorless cameras and 35mm/120mm film cameras (film is an additional cost)

Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?

Yes, pixieset. It’s a brilliant way to view your images and pick favs!

What's the delivery time for a photographic report?

1 month

Do you send all the photos taken?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

In case of unforeseen circumstances, do you have a replacement photographer?

Yes

Do you have the rights to publish the wedding photos?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

I charge on a case by case basis, an extra 30 mins I won't write up on the invoice, but if you need me for extra time on the day or day before, we can find a figure that works for everyone

What are the forms of payment?

Bank transfer, with a 50% deposit taken to secure a booking

How do you work?

I love speaking to wedding guests, being part of the day in a gentle and cohesive way, immersing myself into the event. I'll capture moments as they unfold as well as give gentle direction if needed!

Served in

Cornwall and Devon

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Do you have any questions?

Reviews for David Wren Weddings

J
Jessica Sent on 14/02/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Fantastic photographer who captured authentic images of us all, seamlessly across a weekend of fun in the Alps

I always knew that if and when I got married, David would have to be the photographer. He has the ability to capture my most authentic self, finding those perfect in between moments of raw emotion and human connection. He was always in the right place at the right time, but never in the way. He was up for everything, giving his all across several days of celebrations, from the ski slopes, to an alpine ceremony and finally a big party. I have recommended David to any friends tying the knot, and would suggest him for anybody else seeking beautiful, natural imagery to remember their special day.
Jemma
Jemma Sent on 09/01/2026
5 out of 5 rating

David is amazing!!!

He saved the day for our wedding back in October at Lusty Glaze. He stepped in at the last minute when our photographer become unwell with Covid.

David didn’t only take amazing shots, he took the time to speak to each guest, and learn about us as a couple and too.

We felt really comfortable with him. He felt like a friend that we’d known for years.

The photos he took were so beautiful and captured all of our special moments that could have been missed. When we received the digital album we were absolutely gobsmacked with how beautiful they were.

The best part was that David took fantastic photos of our dogs that were our flower girls… and that isn’t an easy job!

So grateful we crossed paths.

I can’t recommend David enough! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Alice Sent on 08/01/2026
5 out of 5 rating

The Absolute Dream!

David exceeded every expectation we had going into our wedding. He was incredibly attentive to what we wanted, brought amazing ideas to the table, and every photo was a perfect representation of our day and exactly what both my husband and I were after.
I’m not someone who usually loves being in front of the camera, but having David there made it feel so easy. He noticed all the small, candid moments and captured them with such creativity and beauty. Throughout the preparation process, he led so well - building on our ideas while making a genuine effort to ensure we were getting photos we would truly love and that felt like an authentic reflection of us.
He was intentional every step of the way: from our first conversations, to being around the day before to capture parts of the preparation, and then on the wedding day itself, where he was spontaneous, calm, and creative - making the chaos feel easy and fun.
We would highly recommend David to any couple planning their wedding or to anyone looking for a photographer for a special occasion. He also photographed our engagement, which was such an unforgettable experience - he was hidden on the beach and captured the entire moment so perfectly. From that day on, having David photograph our wedding was a complete non-negotiable.
David was more than just our wedding photographer; he truly felt like part of the day, and I feel so blessed to have had him there. We would highly recommend David to any couple planning their wedding or to anyone looking for a photographer for a special occasion. He is someone that will go above and beyond in every way!
C
Callum Sent on 08/01/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Couldn’t have asked for a better photographer. He exceeded all our hopes and dreams in every way!!!

We could not have wished for a better photographer than David – he was an absolute dream to have at our wedding!

From the very beginning, working with him in the preparation stages was effortless. He joined us the day before the wedding and captured not only the big day itself but all the excitement, emotion and little moments in the build-up too. Having him there for multiple days made the whole experience feel incredibly natural, and the story he documented feels so much fuller because of it.

On the wedding day, David was simply outstanding. So many of our guests still talk about how much they loved chatting with him and having their photos taken. He brought such a fun, relaxed energy and made everyone feel instantly comfortable in front of the camera. And at the key moments, like the ceremony, he moved so quietly and seamlessly that we barely noticed he was there, yet he somehow captured everything beautifully.

The photos themselves? Incredible. Because he took the time to speak with us beforehand, he understood exactly what we wanted. The result is a stunning collection of images that feel creative, thoughtful and completely “us.” From intimate candid shots to artistic portraits, he delivered a range that exceeded all expectations.

We honestly couldn’t recommend David more. If you’re a future couple looking for someone who will go above and beyond, having him there to capture the full story is one of the best decisions you’ll make

He’s exceptional. Book him if you can!
Peter
Peter Sent on 16/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

A Beautiful Day in Shropshire

Great photos beautifully capturing the energy and love so evident within such a special day for all of us. The formal photos happened so seamlessly the guests got on with enjoying themselves without the typical hanging around at weddings. You were then able to bring to life the rest of the day so that we can look back fondly. You were always present but not over present and a pleasure to have around. Massive Thanks David for smashing it!
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Andy Sent on 09/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The best in the business!

We used David for our wedding in Zermatt, Switzerland. We wanted to use him because we knew he would do more than just a standard wedding shoot. We wanted someone who would capture the scenery and atmosphere as much as anything else. David was communicative, helpful and was an integral part of our perfect day. He introduced ideas to help with the day, and to allow him to get the photos we wanted without him being in any way intrusive. We wanted him to capture natural moments between family and friends, which he did brilliantly. The result was a set of unique, fun and memorable photos that we absolutely cherish. We couldn't recommend him highly enough!
J
Jords Sent on 04/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

David captured all these magic of our day.

David made our day incredible. From getting ready at the very start through till our evening send off, he was with my wife and I capturing those special moments.

He made sure to have a plan of action before our big day, ensuring our priorities were met, and he executed it perfectly. He was attentive, professional, fun and made sure we were happy throughout the whole process. David made sure to capture loads of great moments, including some on film.

For anyone thinking about getting David involved in their wedding, I can tell you now, it will be one of the best wedding decisions you could make!
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