OTEM Photography

OTEM Photography Romantic, natural and modern photography capturing real emotions and authentic moments.
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Specialising in weddings,branding and family photography,creating timeless images that tell your unique story.
🏆TWIA Finalist 2026
📍Based in Plymouth
✈️Worldwide

Holding hands. Little cuddles. Laughter. Running around and playing with Lira. 🤍🐾These are the moments I wanted to remem...
14/09/2026

Holding hands. Little cuddles. Laughter. Running around and playing with Lira. 🤍🐾

These are the moments I wanted to remember for this beautiful family.

As a mum of teenagers myself, I appreciate these little moments more than I ever did before. I know how quickly children grow, how quickly those tiny hands become bigger, and how the everyday moments we sometimes take for granted become the memories we miss the most.

That’s why I believe photographs are so much more than just pictures.

They bring us back to how we felt.
To the warmth of a cuddle.
To the sound of their laughter.
To the feeling of holding those little hands in ours.

Years from now, these photographs won’t just show what they looked like — they will remind this family of what it felt like to be together, right here, right now. 🤍

And honestly, that is one of the most beautiful gifts photography can give us.

To freeze a feeling.
To hold onto a moment.
To remember. ✨





One of the most beautiful parts of being a photographer is getting to watch your clients’ love stories grow. 🤍I first ha...
13/09/2026

One of the most beautiful parts of being a photographer is getting to watch your clients’ love stories grow. 🤍

I first had the pleasure of photographing Susana and Alfie during their engagement session — and now, I get to capture them again, this time as a family of three, with their absolutely adorable little girl. 🥹✨

There is something so special about seeing familiar faces return in front of my camera and witnessing how their lives have changed and grown.

From two people in love, to becoming parents, to now creating a beautiful childhood for their little girl… it’s such a privilege to document these chapters for them. 🌿

This is what I love most about photography.
Not just taking beautiful photographs, but preserving the story of a family as it grows.

Because one day, these little moments — the cuddles, the laughter, the tiny hands, the way she looks at her parents — will become memories they will treasure forever. 🤍

Thank you for letting me be a part of your story, once again. 📸✨





A quieter moment towards the end of their family session. 🤍Soft afternoon light, beautiful rocky surroundings and the sw...
12/09/2026

A quieter moment towards the end of their family session. 🤍

Soft afternoon light, beautiful rocky surroundings and the sweetest portraits of a family simply being together.

I love these calmer moments at the end of a session — when everything slows down and we can focus on those beautiful, natural portraits. Their daughter looked absolutely gorgeous in the soft afternoon light, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. ✨

Simple, timeless and full of connection. 🤍
Beata Buu

I’ve been wanting to create something a little different… so I’m finally doing it. 🤍Introducing STRANGER PHOTO SESSIONS ...
09/09/2026

I’ve been wanting to create something a little different… so I’m finally doing it. 🤍

Introducing STRANGER PHOTO SESSIONS 📸

Two people who have never met before.
One photo session.
No expectations. No script. Just two strangers, a camera, and whatever happens in between.

I’ll be choosing the pairs from the people who reach out to me, and we’ll see where the experience takes us.

You don’t need to be a model. You don’t need to know what to do in front of the camera. You just need to be open to meeting someone new and trying something a little outside your comfort zone.

Maybe you’ll make a new friend.
Maybe you’ll discover an unexpected connection.
Or maybe… it’ll be love at first sight. 👀🤍

If this sounds like something you’d be up for, DM me “STRANGER” and tell me a little about yourself.

And please share this post with someone who you think would be brave enough to do it.

Let’s see what happens when two strangers meet through a camera. 📸


STRANGER PHOTO SESSIONS 📸Two people.Complete strangers.One photo session.I’m looking for people who are up for meeting s...
09/09/2026

STRANGER PHOTO SESSIONS 📸

Two people.
Complete strangers.
One photo session.

I’m looking for people who are up for meeting someone they’ve never met before — and letting me capture whatever happens in front of my camera.

You don’t need to know each other.
You don’t need to be models.
You just need to be open to the experience.

I’ll choose the pairs.
You show up.
We take the photos.
And we see what happens.

Think awkward laughs, unexpected chemistry, genuine moments and photos that feel a little different.

Would you be up for it?

DM me “STRANGER” if you want to take part.

Please share this post with anyone who might be up for something a little different. The more people who see it, the more interesting the pairings can be.🤍

And then… it was time to party! 🥂✨The final part of Reanne & Martyn’s day — cake cutting, dancing, laughter and one seri...
09/09/2026

And then… it was time to party! 🥂✨

The final part of Reanne & Martyn’s day — cake cutting, dancing, laughter and one seriously beautiful celebration. 🤍

Their reception was everything a wedding should be: full of family warmth, close friends, children running around and dancing, and that feeling of everyone simply being together and having the best time. 🥹

And then Alex arrived with his saxophone… 🎷🔥 and the dance floor really came alive!

I absolutely LOVE this part of a wedding day — partly because I secretly (or not so secretly 😂) LOVE dancing myself! So you can imagine how happy I am running around a dance floor with my camera while everyone is throwing themselves into it! 🤣💃📸

I loved capturing all the energy of the evening — the little ones dancing alongside the grown-ups, all the laughter, the lights, the glow of the lamps and those crazy dance-floor moments that you can almost hear through the photographs. ✨

I also had so much fun playing with movement and blur to create some more artistic images — because sometimes the slightly imperfect, chaotic ones end up being the photos that bring you straight back to how the night actually felt. 🤍

So much love. So much friendship. So much family.

And a whole lot of dancing. 🥹🕺💃✨

And of course… I’m not quite finished with their wedding story yet. 🤍

Coming next will be some of my favourite images from Reanne & Martyn’s beautiful, intimate couple session — just the two of them, away from the celebrations for a little while. 🥹✨

Those quiet moments, those looks between them, and all the love they have for each other deserve a post of their own. 🤍

Ewelina Manczak | Wedding Photographer
Alex Cairns Music - Wedding Saxophonist South West UK
The Loft Plymouth
Reanne Harvey
Martyn Harvey


“Daddy, it’s time to give Mummy our last name.” 🥹🤍One little sign, held by one very excited little girl and her grandma,...
08/09/2026

“Daddy, it’s time to give Mummy our last name.” 🥹🤍

One little sign, held by one very excited little girl and her grandma, and suddenly it was time for Mummy to walk down the aisle. 🥹

There was something so incredibly special about this ceremony. The way Reanne and Martyn looked at each other… you could genuinely feel the love between them. 🤍

From that first look as she walked towards him, to the vows, the rings, and that beautiful first kiss as husband and wife — every moment felt so full of emotion.

And then there was the sweetest little moment of all… signing their marriage papers with Rosa by their side. 🥹🤍 The way they looked at their little girl, and at each other, said everything. Their little family, officially beginning this next chapter together.

And of course, we couldn’t finish without a little bit of fun… ✨🫧

Walking back down the aisle as newlyweds, surrounded by bubbles, smiles, happy tears and all the people they love most.

These are the moments I love most about weddings. Not just the big, beautiful moments, but the tiny pieces of a family’s story woven throughout the day.

The looks. The little hands. The proud smiles. The emotion. The love.

The things that happen once, but become memories you get to keep forever. 🤍

Reanne & Martyn, it was such an honour to capture this part of your story. 🥹🤍
Reanne Harvey & Martyn Harvey

Photography Ewelina Manczak | Wedding Photographer
Videography Kate Kudrevičius | Documentary Videographer & Photographer
Venue The Loft Plymouth
Dress & veil - wed2b | Bridal Designer Outlet
Reanne’s ring - Diamonds Factory
Martyn’s ring - dotJewellery.com
Martyn’s suit - Pal Joey

Starting with the sweetest part of Reanne & Martyn’s wedding day — the morning prep. 🤍A morning spent surrounded by her ...
07/09/2026

Starting with the sweetest part of Reanne & Martyn’s wedding day — the morning prep. 🤍

A morning spent surrounded by her girls, her closest people, and so many little moments that I know Reanne will treasure forever.

One of my favourite moments was watching Rosa look at her mummy’s wedding dress. 🥹🤍 Those little moments are honestly priceless to photograph. Children grow and change so incredibly quickly, and being able to freeze these tiny memories in time — the little looks, cuddles, excitement and wonder — is such a privilege.

It’s not always about the big moments on a wedding day. Sometimes it’s the quiet ones in between, shared with the people you love most, that become the memories you hold onto forever.

And getting to capture those moments for Reanne, especially with her little girl by her side, was so special. 🤍

A little glimpse into the morning before the celebrations began… ✨
Reanne Harvey & Martyn Harvey
Royal William Yard Apartments
Serenity Suites

And then… we took it to the bridge. 🤍A little black dress, a beautiful coat, leopard heels and legs for days. 🔥Ania walk...
05/09/2026

And then… we took it to the bridge. 🤍

A little black dress, a beautiful coat, leopard heels and legs for days. 🔥
Ania walking across that bridge like she owns the whole damn place, swinging her scarf and serving confidence with every single step.

Honestly… what a woman. 🫶🏼

Strong, feminine, a little cheeky and absolutely gorgeous — all at once.

This wasn’t just a photoshoot.
It was a whole mood. ✨

And Ania?
She was the moment. ❤️🔥



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