Drawn by Light Photography

Drawn by Light Photography Wedding, Newborn and portrait photographer based in Elland, West Yorkshire
Newborn art photo session I look forward to photographing your families.
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From an early age.....
I have always loved photography and remember being the only child with a camera on my school trip to Chester Zoo at the age of 8, pestering the teacher to wait by the tigers for a bit longer until I got the shot I wanted. I think it's in the blood.....
My Grandfather was a freelance photo journalist and both he and my Dad were keen hobby photographers. They both drove us al

l mad with their constant requests to "pose like this" and "look into the camera" which may be part of the reason why I find myself so much more at home behind the camera than in front of it. Here I am now, asking the same of my children.It wasn't long before I was spending hours on end in my dad's dark room learning everything I could. I have a passion....
for capturing those wonderful, heart warming moments and preserving them to be enjoyed over again instead of so easily being lost or forgotten. I often sit and look back at my own photographs with fondness. This drives me on to be the best photographer I can be and to preserve your memories for you. It is such a special honour....
to be invited to share in your special family moments. I love getting to know families and capturing them in photos as they grow and change.

Sometimes weddings are just about the two of you... and doing things your way 🤍No huge guest list.No pressure.No expecta...
06/06/2026

Sometimes weddings are just about the two of you... and doing things your way 🤍

No huge guest list.
No pressure.
No expectations.

Just the two of you, making promises to each other surrounded by the people who matter most.

This lovely elopement at last week was the perfect reminder that your wedding doesn't have to look a certain way. Whether you're planning a celebration for 2 or 200, the most important thing is that it feels like you.

These quieter wedding days always have such a special atmosphere. More time together, more time to soak it all in, and more moments that are completely about the two of you.

Honestly, what a beautiful way to get married 🤍

Lisa x

Hannah and Sam at  🥰No cameras, no guests…just a few quiet minutes to pause, breathe and spend time together! You’ve wai...
05/06/2026

Hannah and Sam at 🥰

No cameras, no guests…just a few quiet minutes to pause, breathe and spend time together!

You’ve waited for this day so take a moment to feel it.

Lisa x

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Yorkshire wedding photographer capturing the big moments and the quiet ones too!

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03/06/2026

A moment for the boys 🙌

While so much of the focus is naturally on the bridal preparations I always love spending a little time with the groom and his groomsmen too.

The nervous excitement, the last-minute tie adjustments, the laughs before the ceremony and those quiet moments when it all starts to feel very real.

These moments are just as much a part of the story.

And let's be honest, the boys usually bring plenty of personality to the day too!

Lisa x

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Special thanks to 2nd photographer Dave Waller Photography for groom prep pictures.

Lemon yellow is definitely having a moment this year and honestly... I am here for it.Such a gorgeous choice for a summe...
02/06/2026

Lemon yellow is definitely having a moment this year and honestly... I am here for it.

Such a gorgeous choice for a summer wedding. Bright, fresh, fun and it looked incredible against the Yorkshire sunshine.

Safe to say Rosie absolutely nailed the brief with her bridal party ✨

Who's voting for lemon yellow to be the colour of the summer? 🍋

Lisa x

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Gabriella & Stephen’s wedding at Grantley Hall was such a beautiful day to be a part of! From the moment I arrived, ther...
31/05/2026

Gabriella & Stephen’s wedding at Grantley Hall was such a beautiful day to be a part of! From the moment I arrived, there was such a lovely calm atmosphere filled with so much excitement.

Grantley Hall is always an incredible setting for a wedding, but it’s the people and the moments that make each day unique Gabriella and Stephen made their wedding feel truly personal.

It was such a joy to capture their story and all those little moments in between that they’ll be able to look back on for years to come.

What a wonderful day it was 🤍

Lisa x

Emma & Jason’s wedding at Woodlands Hotel was such a special one to capture 🤍There’s always something a little different...
29/05/2026

Emma & Jason’s wedding at Woodlands Hotel was such a special one to capture 🤍

There’s always something a little different about photographing weddings here for me. Not only is it a beautiful venue, but it’s also where I got married myself, so it will always hold a special place in my heart.

From the emotional moments to the celebrations with family and friends, Emma & Jason’s day was full of so much love and laughter from start to finish.

It was such a joy to be a part of and to capture all those moments that tell the story of their day.

A huge shout out to the amazing team on the day:










Lisa x

25/05/2026
When the loveliest people and the greatest Yorkshire venue come together something very magical happens. Yesterday feels...
25/05/2026

When the loveliest people and the greatest Yorkshire venue come together something very magical happens.

Yesterday feels like a dream - Michelle & Wayne planned the most perfect wedding at beautiful Grantley Hall
.....and just when you thought it couldn't get anymore perfect, Wayne planned the biggest surprise of all for his wife Michelle - Scroll to the end to see the surprise guest

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Zoe & Morgan’s day had such a classic, timeless feel to it 🤍Everything felt calm and considered but still full of so muc...
23/05/2026

Zoe & Morgan’s day had such a classic, timeless feel to it 🤍

Everything felt calm and considered but still full of so much love and emotion.

The quiet moments before the ceremony,the smiles, the little looks between them it all just felt so natural and full of pure love.

Days like this are always so special to capture and was the perfect setting for it all!

If you’re planning your wedding and want it captured in a relaxed, natural way, just pop me a message.

Lisa x

Address

Exchange Mill, Saddleworth Road
Elland
HX50RY

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 2pm
Saturday 9:30am - 12pm

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