If You’re Here, You’re Probably Looking For A Person Who’ll Feel Like Part Of Your Day
Problem-Solver, Creative Observer, Wedding Photographer
Photography wasn’t my first calling. I wasn’t one of those photographers with a camera around my neck since I was two.
I spent years solving complex problems for Barclays, IBM, and JPMorgan, which is probably why photography hooked me. It’s still problem-solving, just with a different lens.
Where’s the best light? How do I capture that moment from a different angle? My mindset has shifted from structured logic to creative observation, and that relentless curiosity is behind every award I’ve earned.
Nothing has shaped me more than my daughter (a photograph of us together in Santorini). She’s the best thing I’ve ever created, no offence to my portfolio. We travel, laugh, and share street food in places we can’t always pronounce.
She’s taught me the value of being present.
That’s what I bring to your wedding day. Not just a camera, but the ability to recognise the moments that matter before they’re gone.
It was an absolute pleasure working with you! You are incredibly kind, warm, patient and oh so very talented. Our wedding photos came out beautifully and really captured the essence of our day. We cannot thank you enough!
Grishma & Maadhav
Things I Love
FAVOURITE THING TO DO
Hang out with my daughter!
ANOTHER THING THAT I LOVE TO DO
Travel, Travel, Travel!
CRAZY FOR
Momo & Butter Chicken
DREAM DESTINATION WEDDINGS
Laucala Island & Royal Livingstone
FURTHEST WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHED
Mo’orea & Tahiti, French Polynesia
BUCKET LIST DESTINATIONS
Antarctica / Japan / Galapagos Islands
We got so emotional seeing everyone in parts of the day that we missed or didn’t see. We’re so obsessed with the photographs
Hana & Atbin
This Is Who Shows Up For Your Wedding Celebration
Whether your wedding is traditional or unorthodox, conservative or flamboyant, British scones-and-tea style or vividly multicultural, what truly matters is that it reflects who you are.
My approach to documenting your day is the result of years of relentless learning and fine-tuning.
I believe the people in the photographs matter more than the photographs themselves. It’s about connection. I wait. I observe. I let moments unravel naturally, because that is when the real story reveals itself.
I do not chase the obvious; I hunt for the moments hidden in plain sight. The ones you did not know were happening because you were busy living them.
This approach helps me honour the distinct rhythm of each wedding. An Indian celebration feels different from a Jewish or multicultural wedding, just as a destination wedding in French Polynesia is unlike one at a London town hall.
Most of the time, you will not even know the camera is there. I fade into the background, let the moments happen and never pull you away from the people you came to celebrate with. I step in quietly when needed.
I like to keep portraits relaxed and quick, usually about fifteen to twenty minutes, so you can get back to spending time with your loved ones. If you’d like more time, that’s always an option.
You will receive photographs that are beautiful, natural, and truly reflect you. Your images will capture the mood of the day, the feeling in the room, and the moments you’ll want to remember for years.
If this sounds right for you, just fill out the form below and let’s chat about your day.
The Process
01 / Your Enquiry
Once I receive your enquiry, I’ll respond as soon as possible with availability and pricing details.
03 / Securing Your Date
You can choose from the popular collections or have a tailored proposal. If it feels right, we’ll secure your date with a signed contract and payment of the booking fee.
05 / The Wedding
I will capture the emotions, moments, and intricate details of your celebrations, enabling you to fully immerse yourself in the experience, confident that every precious memory is being preserved with exceptional care.
02 / Discovery Call or Meet-Up
Tell me what matters most to you, so we can focus on capturing the photographs that will mean the most.
04 / Personal Check-Ins
You’ll receive a welcome brochure and regular check-ins to guide you through your wedding-planning journey, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience while easing the planning load.
06 / A First Look & Your Curated Gallery
Within 72 hours after your wedding, I’ll send you a preview of your photographs because I know how hard it is to wait. Typically, between ten and twelve weeks later, your beautifully curated gallery will be ready for viewing.
We are both completely in love with these photographs, thank you so much for capturing our magical day! You’ve been amazing to us, thank you so much for your kindness and generosity.
Rachel & James
Questions?
01 / Do You Photograph Elopements Too?
I love capturing all forms and celebrations of love! Whether you’re planning a civil ceremony at the registry office or dreaming of a windswept elopement at Lake Como, please get in touch.
03 / Can You Hold Our Wedding Date Until We
Decide?
Unfortunately not. With spots reserved for a maximum of 20 couples per year, to ensure every wedding receives my fullest heart and dedication, bookings are on a first-come, first-served basis.
02 / Where Are You Based? Do You Travel?
I’m based in Surrey and photograph weddings throughout London, Surrey, and right across the globe. If you’re planning a destination wedding outside of the UK, please get in touch so we can start planning all the exciting details and bring your dreams to life.
04 / We Love Your Photographs! How Do We Book You?
Amazing, I’m so thrilled and absolutely can’t wait to celebrate with you! Please email me at info@amatya.co.uk, and I’ll send you a personalised proposal with my booking fee and a contract to sign. Once that’s all done, I’ll walk you through the following steps.
Enquiries
Please fill out the form below, and I’ll get back to you, usually within 24 hours, with availability and pricing.
My reply occasionally lands in spam, so it’s worth a quick check if you haven’t heard back