About
John Dom Paiva Photography is a documentary wedding photographer in Liverpool, Merseyside, photographing weddings across the North West.
I blend into your day like a friend with a camera, quietly catching the real moments as they unfold: the laughter, the nerves, the hugs, and all the tiny in-between bits you’ll treasure most.
Whether your wedding is in Liverpool, Chester, Cheshire, Manchester, or further afield, I’m happiest when I’m photographing people being themselves.
If you want photos that feel honest, warm and completely unposed - you’re in the right place.
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Frequently asked questions
What services do you offer?
Photography
High resolution photos
What does the wedding package include?
5-12 hours of my time on your wedding day (plus another day or so of editing!). Seeking as many fleeting moments and chance encounters I can find. Delivery of edited photo gallery within 6 weeks
How far in advance should I contact you?
As far as you like! I can also flex to meet short notice bookings if my calendar allows it
Do you cover more than one wedding a day?
No
Can you travel?
Yes, based in Liverpool, covering Merseyside and Cheshire. I’ve travelled as far as Bristol and Glasgow, and have shot weddings abroad too
What is the charge for travelling?
I don’t charge for travelling within the West. For weddings further afield I create custom packages based on specific requirements
What style of photos do you take?
Photo journalism
What kind of technology do you use?
Digital
Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?
My approach is candid, documentary, natural and unashamedly sentimental. I photograph weddings quietly and honestly, focusing on real moments as they happen. I won’t ask you to pose or perform
What kind of equipment do you use?
Fujifilm X-Series cameras
Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?
Yes, online galleries
What's the delivery time for a photographic report?
2 months
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?
No
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?
Each wedding is quoted for individually based on the coverage and scale of the wedding day. Extra time is planned for ahead of schedule - so there are no extra payments required
What are the forms of payment?
Bank transfer. 30% deposit payable for securing the date and the remaining balance payable 30 days before the wedding
How do you work?
My goal is to creatively document your wedding whilst not disturbing the flow of the day. You dictate the order of events, and I’ll do my best to capture the day naturally, as it unfolds
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Map
17 Turmeric Road L11 1HT Liverpool (Merseyside)