Andrew James Photography

About Andrew – Published International Wedding & Portrait Photographer | Based in Barnsley, UK
Hi, I’m Andrew — a published international wedding and portrait photographer based in Barnsley, UK. I specialise in capturing raw, authentic moments through natural, emotive photography with a distinctive storytelling style. With a deep passion for documenting human connection, I’ve had the privilege of

photographing luxury weddings and heartfelt celebrations across the UK and beyond — including international destinations as far as the United States. Whether it’s an elegant countryside estate or a sun-drenched ceremony abroad, I bring the same artistic vision and dedication to every couple I work with. My work is all about preserving the true essence of your day — those fleeting glances, joyful tears, and unspoken emotions — in a way that feels timeless and deeply personal. My intuitive, unobtrusive approach allows me to naturally capture moments as they unfold, while my expertise in off-camera flash ensures I can create breathtaking, cinematic imagery in any setting, lighting, or weather. Originally starting in wildlife photography, I developed a sharp eye for composition, patience, and detail — skills that now shape every wedding, portrait, and family session I shoot. Inspired by the love within my own family, I found my calling in capturing the emotion and connection that make life’s biggest moments so meaningful. Each shoot is approached with care, creativity, and a personal touch. Whether you're planning a luxury wedding, an intimate elopement, or a cherished family session, my goal is always the same: to craft a visual narrative that honours your story and leaves you with memories you’ll treasure for a lifetime. If you're looking for a photographer who blends artistic flair with professionalism, and who can bring both heart and high-end experience to your wedding day, I’d be honoured to work with you. Let’s create something extraordinary — wherever your love story leads.

'Lets make memories that last a lifetime'