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About

On Hitched.co.uk since 2022

Last update: March 2026

Sophie Allen Photography specialises in bespoke wedding photography. Owner Sophie graduated from Westminster University with a Bachelor of Arts in Photography and now independently runs her own business. Sophie's style is Documentary, timeless, elegant, and authentic so she can beautifully capture those candid smiles, laughs, and tears. Kind-hearted and down-to-earth, Sophie will ensure you feel confident and beautiful as she documents the genuine love and joy of your wedding day.

Services Offered

Sophie Allen Photography would love to host a zoom call where you can discuss a step-by-step gallery plan for your wedding day. Couples can choose between different packages to suit their needs. Your high-resolution photos will be tastefully edited and delivered on a private online gallery, ready to be shared and cherished for years to come.

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WEBSITE- https://www.sophieallenphotography.com/weddingsmixedup

  • Black-owned
  • LGBTQ+-owned
  • Woman-owned

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Photography
Video
Pre wedding
Mini albums
Digital album
High resolution photos

What does the wedding package include?

https://www.sophieallenphotography.com/pricing Please click here for package details

How far in advance should I contact you?

Ideally, it would be 6 months or longer in advance, but I understand the photographer may drop out due to illness, so I am available for last-minute bookings also :)

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, all areas if travel is included

What is the charge for travelling?

Train journey fare or petrol covered

What style of photos do you take?

Photo journalism
Other

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

I am a documentary-style photographer, so I try to leave you to enjoy your day and I photograph along the way. However, if you're wanting family/ group shots, I am able to help direct you too

What kind of equipment do you use?

Canon 5D

Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?

Yes, pixieset

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?

£100 per hour

What are the forms of payment?

Invoiced/bank transfer

How do you work?

Self Employed

Served in

East London, North London and South West London

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Reviews for Sophie Allen Photography

Louise
Louise Sent on 06/09/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely perfect

Sophie was just perfect. She was so happy and to be honest i felt like.she was part of the wedding she was amazing. Captured.everything we wanted.
Some excellent pictures she taken.
Sheila
Sheila Sent on 30/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

An absolute gem

From initial contact to the delivery of our beautiful wedding photos, Sophie has been a complete pleasure to work with. Her professionalism, communication and calming presence on the day were faultless. We worked collaboratively with Sophie so she understood our requirements and she would often check in on us in the weeks leading up to the big day to ensure we were happy and had everything we needed. She captured some beautiful pictures on the day, and was polite and professional. A year on from our big day I realised I hadn’t downloaded all of our pictures. I reached out to Sophie and she did not hesitate to assist. I cannot recommend her enough and wish her every success for the future.
Rebekah
Rebekah Sent on 14/06/2026
5 out of 5 rating

100% recommend

Sophie made us feel comfortable from the first time we spoke and was so reassuring at every step. Neither of us like having our photos taken but she understood exactly what we wanted and knew how to get the best shots while still keeping things relaxed and natural. She was so kind and patient when things were busy and we were trying to gather people together, and she made a special effort with the kids to make sure they felt happy around the camera. We changed our minds on what package we wanted quite close to the date and she was so accommodating with that, giving us recommendations for how we could best use the time to get everything we wanted. We also really liked that we could create a mood board and checklist for photos that Sophie used on the day, as it gave us control over what we wanted and felt really personal to us. She gave us opportunities to be by ourselves and we had so many lovely comments about her from our guests too, as she made it feel so natural for everyone and they all loved the photos when we shared them. We would definitely recommend Sophie and can't say thank you enough for being part of our day.
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Jade Sent on 01/06/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Absolute breeze 🤍

We couldn’t be happier with Sophie and her work! From start to finish, she was incredibly professional, friendly, and so easy to work with. She made us feel completely comfortable in front of the camera and captured every special moment beautifully.

The quality of her work is outstanding, and the photos exceeded all of our expectations. Her attention to detail and ability to capture natural, genuine moments really shines through in every image.

We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented photographer who is not only amazing at what she does but also a pleasure to have around on your special day. Thank you Sophie for capturing our day so perfectly.

Love the Baross’
Ayala
Ayala Sent on 04/04/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Incredible photographer and magnificent photos!

We couldn’t be happier with Sophie. She was fantastic from start to finish—professional, organised, and so easy to communicate with throughout the whole process.

On the day, everything feel effortless and relaxed and she managed to capture everything we had asked for without needing any direction or asks from us; meaning we could enjoy the wedding.

Our photos turned out brilliantly and Sophie managed to capture the atmosphere of the day perfectly.

We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented wedding photographer.

Thank you so much for all your hard work Sophie!
Lauren
Lauren Sent on 20/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing service

Sophie was easy to contact and to book in. East consultation going through what we wanted. The day ran so smooth with Sophie’s help guiding us all through our photos right into the evening. Would highly recommend no matter your wedding style Sophie does fab at them all
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Farisha Sent on 19/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Calm, thoughtful and beautifully natural photography

We had Sophie as our wedding photographer and I honestly couldn’t recommend her enough. From the very beginning she was extremely reassuring, answered every question or concern I had, and planned everything so thoughtfully in advance.

On the day itself she arrived promptly and everything ran without a single hiccup. What really stood out to me was how caring and aware she was of how overwhelming it can be to have so many photos taken. I don’t enjoy being the centre of attention and found parts of the day quite overwhelming, and Sophie was incredibly considerate of this. She gave gentle direction when needed, never made anything feel forced, and created a calm, comfortable atmosphere throughout.

We’re absolutely thrilled with how the photos turned out. Her documentary-style, natural and relaxed approach perfectly encapsulated the day and all the little moments in between. Looking back at the photos truly brings the day to life.

If you’re looking for a photographer who is not only talented but also kind, organised and deeply thoughtful, Sophie is an excellent choice.
Shakirah
Shakirah Sent on 19/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Would definitely recommend Sophie.

Sophie took photos for my civil ceremony. She was very professional, gave me great tips on posing and made me feel very comfortable. Plus the pictures turned out great!
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Ian Sent on 17/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

An Incredible Photographer Who Truly Got Our Vision

From our very first meeting, Sophie was amazing. She was so professional in the lead up to the wedding, taking the time to meet with us, really listen, and create vision boards together so she fully understood our style and vision. It made us feel completely confident and excited going into the day.

On the wedding day itself, she was everything you could want in a photographer, creative, kind, calm, and incredibly patient. She made me feel so comfortable in front of the camera, which is not something I usually find easy. It honestly felt like having a friend with us on the day rather than just a photographer, and that made such a difference.

Her creativity and attention to detail was outstanding, So much care, talent, and professionalism. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would recommend her to any couple without hesitation.
K
Katie Sent on 05/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Sophie was excellent from start to finish…

We can’t thank Sophie enough for capturing our wedding day! As quite a short notice booking, Sophie was excellent and replying to our questions and helping us plan special photo moments for our day. During the wedding Sophie went above and beyond to ensure she took the photos we had asked for and many, many more! We absolutely love them and are so pleased she got to share our day with us ❤️ we would recommend Sophie to anyone who wants a friendly, talented photographer who just slots right into your day! Thank you SO much again 🥰
Diego
Diego Sent on 12/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing service!

Sophie was very caring from start to finish, she captured all the moments we wanted without even realised!
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Lloyd Sent on 16/09/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Moments captured ✨️

Sophie Allen was the perfect photographer for our special day.
Our wedding was an amazing day full of laughter, fun, love, joy, and the emotional moments all captured by Sophe Allen’s photos and film footage.
Sophie cares about her craft and her assignment in a way which really enhanced the experience for ourselves and our guests. We couldn’t have wished for better selection of moments captured.
There were moments we had forgotten because we were fully immersed in the day itself. However now looking back at the photos Sophie took, all the memories have come flooding back which has been lovely.

If you want to capture the best of both organic and managed moments Sophie is the girl.
Sophie is a wonderfully personable and a complete delight. We would highly recommend her services (great value) to anyone looking for a quality photographer to capture the special moments of the occasion and to blend in with the celebration.


Marilia
Marilia Sent on 13/08/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Stunning photos, perfect day!

Sophie was everything we could have wished for in a wedding photographer. She made us feel completely comfortable, like we had a friend behind the camera, and she captured the true spirit of our day with such warmth and creativity. The photos are stunning — they don’t just show moments, they bring back the emotions and atmosphere of the day. Looking at them takes us right back to every laugh, hug, and happy tear. We will treasure them forever and recommend Sophie to anyone who wants their memories captured in the most beautiful, authentic way. Thank you, thank you, thank you Sophie!
Laurent
Laurent Sent on 15/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Our London Wedding Photographer

We had the absolute pleasure of having Sophie as our wedding photographer, and we cannot recommend her highly enough to future couples.
She demonstrated a great professionalism:
• Communication: From our first conversation, Sophie was responsive, clear, and genuinely interested in our vision for the day. She answered all our questions promptly and made us feel completely at ease.
• Preparation: She took time to get to know us and our venue, arriving early to scout locations and ensure she’d capture every important moment.
• Punctuality: Sophie arrived ahead of schedule on our wedding day, ready to go and fully prepared with all the necessary equipment.
• Discreet & Supportive: Sophie blended seamlessly into our day—never intrusive, always supportive, and somehow in all the right places at the right time.
• Helps You Relax: She has a wonderful ability to make even the most camera-shy people feel comfortable, resulting in natural, joyful photos.
• Attention to Detail: Every photo is beautifully composed and edited, reflecting our personalities and the atmosphere perfectly.
• Timely Delivery: We received our photos quickly, all beautifully presented and organized so that we could relive each moment.
• Memorable Moments: Sophie captured both the big, emotional moments and the small, candid details that made our day unique.

If you’re looking for someone who combines talent, reliability, and a warm personality, Sophie is the perfect choice. Our wedding day was made even more special by having her there.
We are so grateful for her work and know that any couple would be incredibly lucky to have her capture their special day!
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P F Sent on 01/06/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Our wedding day

Sophie was very professional and give good advice when taking the photos as well as choosing the right place and settings in the venue and places around it for photo shoot We would definitely use Sophie again
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