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On Hitched.co.uk since 2025

Last update: August 2026

Welcome to my world of wedding photography! I’m a London-based photographer passionate about turning your most cherished moments into timeless memories. Specializing in capturing the magic of spontaneous, heartfelt moments: The laughter, the glances, and the emotions you didn’t even realize were happening. I create photos that tell the true story of your day.

Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, my wedding packages are designed to fit your unique vision. My custom wedding packages will suit all your photography needs. In direct pre-wedding consultations we can discuss your dream wedding and the photography style that best matches you. Let’s work together to preserve the beauty, joy, and love of your big day in a way that feels authentic and unforgettable.

One beautiful moment at a time - guaranteed to spark fond memories whenever you see the pictures!

Previously, I have worked with couples from around the world, wether it be a roantic sunset photo shoot around the landmarks of London, an intimate registration in a suburban town hall or a grand festivity in a historic monastry or countryside estate.

I would be delighted to collaborate with you to make your wedding day unforgettable and preserve the beauty of your once-in-a-lifetime occasion. By capturing your love story unfolding in real time, you can pass down the memories for generations to come. Contact me!

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Asian-owned

Woman-owned

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Weddings with this supplier

Mr Wang & Mrs Wang's wedding
Mr Wang & Mrs Wang
46 photos
Finn & Sandra's wedding
Finn & Sandra
23 photos
Jingyi & Colm's wedding
Jingyi & Colm
12 photos

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Photography
Pre wedding
Post wedding
Albums
Mini albums
Digital album
High resolution photos

What does the wedding package include?

Full-day Wedding up to 8h: 15 highlights after 1 week, 100 photos after 1 month, 1h consultation, supplier recommendations. Pre- or Mini-Wedding up to 3h: 50 photos after 1 week, 1h consultation

How far in advance should I contact you?

To secure your slot, it's best to book 2-3 months in advance, but I may have last-minute availability for spontaneous bookings

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, i am London based but also happy to travel to anywhere in the UK / Europe

What is the charge for travelling?

No extra travel costs inside London. I may ask for travel expenses for outside-of-London shoots, but this would always be agreed in advance

What style of photos do you take?

Traditional
Photo journalism

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

I capture authentic moments and emotions through a documentary-style approach, blending into the scene to take natural, as well as organised photo shoots in scenic spots

What kind of equipment do you use?

Sony A7CII (main) and Sony Alpha 6000 (secondary)

Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?

Yes, cloud sharing

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?

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?

GBP 99 per extra hour

What are the forms of payment?

Bank transfer

How do you work?

I tend to blend into the crowd so everyone can relax and be themselves. When taking portraits, I have the ability to make anyone relaxed and happy to pose in a way that they are comfortable in

Served in

East London, Essex and South West London

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Reviews for Rainey Dawson Photo

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Jingyi Sent on 21/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Rainey made our wedding truely special

We are so grateful to have had Rainey as our wedding photographer. From the very beginning, she was incredibly warm, professional and easy to work with, which made the whole experience feel relaxed and enjoyable.

On the wedding day itself, Rainey was amazing at capturing all the little moments — not just the big, obvious ones, but also the genuine emotions, laughter and details that made the day so special to us. She was discreet when she needed to be, while also giving us helpful direction when we needed it. We never felt awkward or overly posed, and so many of the photos feel completely natural and true to the atmosphere of the day.

We absolutely love the final photos. They captured the emotions and memories of our wedding beautifully, and looking through them brought us straight back to the day. We also really appreciated Rainey’s attention to detail and the care she put into her work.

We couldn’t recommend Rainey highly enough. If you’re looking for a photographer who is talented, thoughtful, professional and genuinely cares about capturing your special day, she is absolutely the person to choose. Thank you so much, Rainey, for giving us these beautiful memories that we’ll treasure for years to come!
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Meet the team

Rainey Dawson
Rainey Dawson
Photographer

Hi, I'm Rainey!

I live in Essex, near London. I have worked with numerous couples to capture their special commitment to each other and keep the memories of the day alive through amazing photography. Feel free to get in touch to ask me anything!

Berney
Berney
Assistant & Videographer

Hi, I'm Berney!

I support Rainey whenever she's out and about. I help with planning, travelling and organising so everything goes smoothly on the day. I also sometimes take documentary style videos of Rainey's photo sessions. Ask me anything!

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Stratford IG7 London - East (East London)

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