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On Hitched.co.uk since 2010

Last update: December 2024

Reel Life Photos, a family business located in Dewsbury, has been making brides, grooms and their families happy for 24 years, and has even shot over 30 weddings in 20 different countries, mainly capturing natural smiles and expressions. They love all kinds of weddings, unusual or traditional, African, Asian, Chinese, Gypsy, Interracial, Multicultural, same gender, or just a happy family wedding!

Services offered

Reel Life Photos cares about your happiness on your wedding day and will ensure they capture every moment from every with an artistic eye and a caring nature as they record your wedding story for posterity. They also offer you the option of a 4K video online and on USB so future generations can get an insight into your wedding day adventures. . Reel Life Photos will also be delighted to provide any great grandparents present at your wedding with a free wedding photograph of their choice.

  • Woman-owned

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Photography
Video
Pre wedding
Post wedding
Albums
Mini albums
Digital album
High resolution photos
Other (USB with all the edited wedding photos)

What does the wedding package include?

Whatever you want it to really! We always stay as long as you like, as want to make your wedding day really special and to have time to photograph as many of your guests as we can in a natural way

How far in advance should I contact you?

Ideally 1-2 years in advance, basically as soon as you have fixed the date for your wedding ceremony venue, though we do of course accept Last-Minute wedding bookings if we have your date available

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, international, National and Yorkshire - from including Bradford, Huddersfield, Batley, Wakefield, Leeds, Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Liversedge, Lancashire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Cumbria, Manchester...

What is the charge for travelling?

Nothing at all! We love travelling to different parts of the UK and to many, many wedding destinations abroad - castles in France, beach weddings in Cyprus, Gambia, The Seychelles to Ice hotel and Oz

What style of photos do you take?

Traditional
Artistic
Photo journalism

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

We like to get to know you and your families, so we can feel a part of your day. Brides even come back for second time round weddings! I specialise in multicultural, Asian, African, Greek weddings

What kind of equipment do you use?

Canon L lenses and bodies, plus a Lumix S5

Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?

Yes, our website, blog and Facebook

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?

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?

We don't!

What are the forms of payment?

Internet banking straight into Reel Life Photos business account, cash or PayPal (for smaller orders only)

How do you work?

We can either come as af team shooting both video and photos, or just have me clicking away all day! We have never missed a wedding though illness in 24 years of operating
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Reviews for Reel Life Photos

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Simon T. Sent on 07/08/2024
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Professional, attentative to detail, responded quickly, great price, caring and a lovely lady, highly recommended

Brilliant service from contact to the finish product and beyond, highly recommend forany of your birthdays, anniversaries or even like ours, wedding. Lovely lady from start to finish, and we asked for what we got and paid for. Brilliant , professional, caring and courteous.
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Great A. Sent on 14/12/2024
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The best and i mean the best

We hired Elaine for my brothers dolki and wedding day. She is the best and does a very, very good job. She’s a lovely lady. Very sweet and respectful. Reasonable prices charged. Thank you so much Elaine will be booking you again very soon for other functions. God bless you. Thank you
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Aqdas H. Sent on 13/12/2024
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Reel life photography

I really recommend reel life photography,Elaine was very professional and did the wedding film exactly how I wanted and she was very flexible with everything I needed, made me feel comfortable but most importantly the photos and video came out even more better than what I was expecting , thank you soo much for capturing our wedding
Clair
Clair B. Sent on 16/09/2016
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Elaine the photographer was very friendly and immediately put everyone at ease over having their photos taken. She captured natural and beautiful photos and made our day even more special. We would definitely recommend Reel Life Photos to anyone wanting a photographer.
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Reel Life Photos Real Weddings

Felicia & Andrew
28 photos · 28/02/2024
Claire & Steph
24 photos · 12/12/2023
Kath & Rob
36 photos · 30/09/2023
Mechelle & Nigel
28 photos · 28/08/2022

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Alexandra Crescent 64 WF13 4HL. Dewsbury (West Yorkshire)

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