Black and white portrait of a smiling young man wearing a backwards baseball cap, a t-shirt with text, and a watch on his left wrist, against a dark background.

HI, I’M ALI.

I started my Wedding Photography business in 2010 and I have had the absolute pleasure of capturing priceless memories for some amazing people, and to-date, I have taken hundreds of thousands of photos at over 180 weddings, across three countries and across the full length and breadth of England, too (being based in the centre of the country has its advantages!)

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I am…

a loving fiancée to my beautiful other half, Beckie.
an overly enthusiastic sports lover of some very questionable teams.
a very average footballer and a significantly worse cricketer.
an obsessive coffee aficionado.
a very proud and doting Cat Dad to my spoilt fur babies, Eggs & Beans.
an avid traveller.
a former DJ for some iconic nightclubs and world-famous festivals.

Woman smiling on boat with Turkish flag, wearing sunglasses and a black and white zebra-patterned shirt, during sunset on the water.

Two black and white cats lying together in a blanket

A smiling man and woman taking a selfie on a hilltop overlooking a harbor with historic buildings and fortifications in the background.

Black and white cat with yellow eyes and pink nose sitting in a beige carpeted cat tree

A young man standing on a football field at Heinz Field Stadium with yellow seating in the background. He is smiling and wearing a gray hoodie with 'CHAMPIONS' printed on it and jeans. The sky is overcast.

A white and black cat lying on a beige cat tree, looking at the camera.

Person wearing a sports jersey with the name 'HORTON' and the number 14, standing on stage with back to camera, facing a crowd in a concert or event venue with green stage lighting and fog.

A soccer game with players in red and black striped uniforms and blue and white uniforms on a grass field with spectators in the background.

“Ali, why do I care about this?”

I hear you…

I truly believe that the better you get to know your photographer, the more comfortable you’ll feel around them. And when you’re comfortable, that natural demeanour will show in your photos, giving you beautiful, relaxed memories of your special day!

The easiest way to get fun Wedding Photos?

Don’t fake it.

Let’s have a laugh.

Wedding photography shouldn't feel like hard work. It should feel like a great day with the people you love most, with someone quietly making sure none of it gets missed.

My job isn't to direct you into positions that feel awkward and look stiff. It's to get alongside you, keep things relaxed, have a laugh, and capture everything as it actually happens. The real moments. The ones nobody planned.

You just focus on enjoying your day. I'll handle the rest.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom smiling and hugging outdoors, with string lights hanging in the background.

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"Ali is not only a talented photographer who captured our day flawlessly, he is also a great personality and character that would make a grand addition to anyone’s wedding day!! We’ve had nothing but compliments, since our big day, on the way it was captured and everyone commented on how fun and friendly Ali is. His calm presence eased any pre-wedding jitters (for both bride and groom). He managed to catch so many authentic moments throughout the day. He ensured he was capturing the day with not only technical prowess, but with the love, the laughter and the memories at heart!! Could not recommend someone enough."

- Mr + Mrs Wilson

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