About
If you’re nervous about being photographed and just want to enjoy your wedding day, you’re in the right place.
“Half the time we didn’t even know Amy was there — yet she captured the day perfectly.” - Mr & Mrs Wallace
SMJH Photography, founded by Amy Harding, offers relaxed, documentary-style wedding photography focused on real emotion and genuine connection.
Amy’s calm, unobtrusive approach means couples often say they “hardly knew she was there,” while every meaningful moment is captured naturally — without fuss or formality.
Known for being friendly, professional, and quietly reassuring, Amy blends into the day to capture honest moments you’ll treasure for life. Flexible packages available, with only one wedding photographed per day.
Based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
Now booking 2027 with limited 2026 availability.
“Half the time we didn’t even know Amy was there — yet she captured the day perfectly.” - Mr & Mrs Wallace
SMJH Photography, founded by Amy Harding, offers relaxed, documentary-style wedding photography focused on real emotion and genuine connection.
Amy’s calm, unobtrusive approach means couples often say they “hardly knew she was there,” while every meaningful moment is captured naturally — without fuss or formality.
Known for being friendly, professional, and quietly reassuring, Amy blends into the day to capture honest moments you’ll treasure for life. Flexible packages available, with only one wedding photographed per day.
Based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
Now booking 2027 with limited 2026 availability.
- Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions
What services do you offer?
Photography
Pre wedding
Albums
Mini albums
Digital album
What does the wedding package include?
All packages include professional coverage, edited high-resolution images, a private online gallery, USB keepsake, and print options, with coverage length and albums varying by package
How far in advance should I contact you?
As soon as you book your venue. I'm often booked in advance (£50 deposit to secure date)
Do you cover more than one wedding a day?
No
Can you travel?
Yes, i cover The north east of england but would travel further if requested
What is the charge for travelling?
first 30 miles free then 45p per mile following that
What style of photos do you take?
Traditional
Other (Documentary Style, Candid, Storytelling)
What kind of technology do you use?
Digital
Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?
Natural, inclusive wedding photography that captures real emotion, quiet moments, and joyful connection—so you feel relaxed, seen, and beautifully yourself in every frame
What kind of equipment do you use?
Canon EOS 4000D main body, Kodak Back up Body, cannon 18-55mm plus 50mm and 24-75mm
Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?
No
What's the delivery time for a photographic report?
1 month
Do you send all the photos taken?
Yes
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?
£50 per hour
What are the forms of payment?
Online payment link (Square) or Invoice with BACS details
How do you work?
I work calmly and intuitively, capturing real emotion and natural moments. My style is relaxed, inclusive, and connection-led—so you feel comfortable, seen, and beautifully yourself
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Map
8 Clifford Street NE21 4AL Gateshead (Tyne & Wear)