Award-Winning Surrey Wedding Photographer for Your Special Day
Unforgettable Wedding Photography at Surrey’s Most Stunning Venues
Welcome to Janis Ratnieks Photography, the premier destination for couples seeking a professional and passionate Surrey wedding photographer. With over a decade of experience capturing the heartfelt beauty and timeless elegance of weddings across Surrey, I pride myself on delivering a personalized photography experience that reflects your unique love story.
Each wedding is a journey filled with intimate moments, joy, and love, and my mission is to document these emotions in their purest form. From the quiet anticipation during bridal preparations to the joyous celebrations on the dance floor, I am there to capture every fleeting detail. My approach combines candid photography that captures genuine emotions with meticulously composed portraits that exude sophistication and grace.
Working with some of Surrey’s most stunning wedding venues, from idyllic countryside barns to grand historic estates, I have developed a keen eye for transforming these settings into breathtaking backdrops. Whether it’s the romantic glow of golden hour or the charm of a rainy Surrey day, I ensure your wedding photos are a true reflection of the magic and wonder of your special day.
Why Choose Me as Your Surrey Wedding Photographer?
Local Expertise: As a seasoned wedding photographer in Surrey, I have had the pleasure of working at numerous stunning venues throughout the region. This local knowledge allows me to find the perfect backdrops for your wedding photos.
Documentary Style: My approach focuses on capturing candid, heartfelt moments, ensuring your wedding album reflects the genuine emotions of your day.
Personalized Service: I understand that every couple is unique. I work closely with you to tailor my photography services to your specific needs and preferences.
Featured Surrey Wedding Venues
Barnett Hill
A picturesque manor house surrounded by acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands, offering a fairytale setting for your wedding.
Upwaltham Barns
A charming rural venue featuring beautifully restored barns set amidst the rolling South Downs.
Royal Berkshire Hotel
An elegant country house hotel with stunning gardens, perfect for a classic wedding celebration.
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Your Visual Storyteller – Janis Ratnieks
As your wedding photographer in Surrey, UK, my greatest joy is capturing the candid moments, heartfelt emotions, and fleeting glances that compose the beautiful symphony of your love story. I take great pride in crafting a visual tale that will evoke the same feelings of love and joy decades from now as it does on your wedding day.
Your wedding day is a celebration of love and connection, and I am deeply honored to be a part of this momentous occasion. If you’re seeking a passionate and dedicated wedding photographer in Surrey, look no further. Let me, Janis Ratnieks, be your visual storyteller, capturing the magic of your love in timeless photographs that will be cherished for generations.
I hope you now have a deeper understanding of my passion for wedding photography, the beauty of Surrey as a wedding destination, and the unique advantages of choosing me, Janis Ratnieks, as your wedding photographer. Your love story is a work of art, and it would be an honor to be entrusted with preserving its essence through my photography.
If you’re ready to embark on this wonderful journey together, I invite you to reach out and start the conversation about your wedding day. Let’s create an unforgettable photography experience that will turn your cherished memories into timeless works of art.
Your love story awaits – let me be your storyteller.
With warm regards, Janis Ratnieks, Wedding Photographer in Surrey, UK
Frequently Asked Questions for Your Surrey Wedding Photographer
My style combines candid, documentary photography with elegant, artistic portraits to tell the complete story of your wedding day.
I have over a decade of experience capturing weddings in Surrey and beyond.
While I specialize in Surrey weddings, I am available for weddings across the UK and internationally.
I’ve had the pleasure of photographing weddings at Surrey’s most iconic venues, including countryside barns, luxury estates, and charming manor houses.
It’s best to book as soon as your wedding date is set, as popular dates fill up quickly.
My packages typically include full-day coverage, professionally edited high-resolution images, an online gallery, and an optional pre-wedding shoot.
Absolutely! I offer a free consultation to discuss your vision and ensure we’re a perfect fit for your special day.
Yes, I provide pre-wedding shoots as part of my packages or as an add-on to help you feel comfortable in front of the camera.
My standard package includes 8–10 hours of coverage, but I also offer custom options to suit your schedule.
I typically work alone but can bring a second photographer upon request for additional coverage.
Yes, I can capture both, depending on the timeline and your preferences.
I embrace all weather conditions and have the experience to create beautiful photos, rain or shine. Umbrellas and indoor settings can add a unique charm!
You’ll receive around 400–800 professionally edited images, depending on the package and coverage.
Your photos will typically be delivered within 4–6 weeks after the wedding.
Yes, every image is professionally edited to ensure they meet my high standards for quality and style.
Absolutely! I welcome your input and can accommodate any special requests or must-have shots.
Yes, I always carry backup cameras, lenses, and memory cards to ensure nothing interrupts your day.
Yes, I have full public liability and professional indemnity insurance for your peace of mind.
If I haven’t worked at your venue before, I’ll visit it in advance or arrive early on the wedding day to scout the best locations.
To secure your date, I require a signed contract and a non-refundable deposit, with the remaining balance due closer to the wedding day.