Gary Nelson Photography
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On Hitched.co.uk since 2024
Last update: October 2026
Natural moments, elegant portraits and time to enjoy your wedding.
I’m Gary, a wedding photographer based in Darlington, covering County Durham, the North East and North Yorkshire. My relaxed documentary approach captures the laughter, emotion and little moments as your day unfolds, alongside elegant portraits with gentle guidance.
If you’re not used to being photographed, you don’t need to know how to pose. I’ll help you feel comfortable and keep portraits relaxed, so you can spend more time celebrating with your guests.
From preparations to the dance floor, I bring a calm, friendly presence and an eye for the moments you’ll want to remember. For darker evenings and winter weddings, I also use creative lighting to make beautiful portraits after sunset.
Away from weddings, I’m a husband, dad to two grown-up sons and the owner of our Shih Tzu, Whiskey.
Tell me your wedding date, venue and the coverage you’re looking for, and I’ll send you a clear price with what’s included.
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Beautiful photos with fast turnaround
His energy and love for his craft really came through—not just in the stunning photos, but in how he interacted with us and our guests. He caught so many beautiful, candid moments that we’ll cherish forever.
The final photos were beyond what we imagined: emotional, vibrant, and full of life. Gary has an incredible eye and a talent for telling a story through his lens. One thing that really stood out was the incredibly quick turnaround — we received our edited photos so much sooner than expected, and they were absolutely stunning. Each image told a story, and we’ve been reliving our day through them ever since.
If you're looking for someone who truly cares about their work and the couples they photograph, Gary is the one. Highly recommended!
Dove Treehouse 4/1/25
Excellent value for money and loved receiving the preview & highlights before the full gallery
Mr and Mrs bleanch wedding
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