John Elphinstone Stirling

John Elphinstone Stirling Hey, I’m John and I’m a Creative + Natural wedding photographer based out of Glasgow, Scotland.

Hey, I’m John and I’m a Creative + Natural wedding photographer based out of Glasgow, Scotland - Photographing chill couples that want to have an absolute blast and just roll with their own beautiful day. Whether you’re a moody winter grit-city wedding or a warm summer country farm wedding; just beautifully bright, natural shots bursting with colour & easy awesome times!

•k r i s h n a  &  c o n n o r …B O W F I E L D  H O T E L  w e d d i n g🌿🦢🌾🍃🌸🦚🪷🐚A riot of Colour, culture and good comp...
11/06/2026


k r i s h n a & c o n n o r …
B O W F I E L D H O T E L w e d d i n g
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A riot of Colour, culture and good company

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Bride: Krishna Priya
Groom: Connor McCarthy
Venue: Bowfield Hotel & Spa
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Make Up & Hair: Andreea Gyorgy Bridal Hair & Makeup Artist✨
Cake: Special Days Cakes
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•e m m a  &  g r e g …t h e  B A R N  a t  H A R B U R N  w e d d i n g 🌿🍃🌞🌾🌼Emma & Greg got the kind of light that just...
18/05/2026


e m m a & g r e g …
t h e B A R N a t H A R B U R N w e d d i n g 🌿🍃🌞🌾🌼

Emma & Greg got the kind of light that just made the entire day feel easy for everyone - soft sun breaking through thick harbour clouds, warm air hanging around long into the evening, and guests spilling across the grass with drinks in hand and lawn games getting far too competitive - constant laughter from every corner of the barn. One of those days that felt less like a wedding and more like everyone’s favourite summer night."

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Bride: .113
Groom: .spence15
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Florist: .margaret
Hair and Make Up: The Aisle
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k a e l a  &  j a c k …P R I V A T E  G A R D E N  w e d d i n g 🌿🍃⛈️🌾☔"Kaela & Jack said their vows with the rain absol...
01/05/2026

k a e l a & j a c k …
P R I V A T E G A R D E N w e d d i n g 🌿🍃⛈️🌾☔

"Kaela & Jack said their vows with the rain absolutely lashing down - steady, relentless and the kind that soaks everything in seconds. But it didn’t touch the mood. Laughter carried on, drinks were raised, and not a single person cared. If anything, it made it all feel more alive - messy, joyful, and completely unforgettable."

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Bride - .de.naturaleza
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Wild hearts & golden light, beautifully tangled in the long grass. 🌿🐺🐆🌾Swipe for more of their story - - - -     scottis...
30/04/2026

Wild hearts & golden light, beautifully tangled in the long grass. 🌿🐺🐆🌾

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r h i a n n o n  &  c r a i g  ...R O S S I E  ON  T H E  E A R N  w e d d i n g  🌱🪾🪵🐛Rhiannon & Craig’s wedding at Ross...
02/04/2026

r h i a n n o n & c r a i g ...
R O S S I E ON T H E E A R N w e d d i n g 🌱🪾🪵🐛

Rhiannon & Craig’s wedding at Rossie on the Earn felt like that beautiful winter calm before spring kicks the door in - soft light, bare trees, that quiet in-between … simple, honest, and right where it needed to be.

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Bride: .mackie
Groom: .c.craig
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Additional music: Ross Paterson Piper


A golden hour Dalmahoy Hotel wedding in Scotland tucked amongst some incredibly beautiful countryside.One of the best pa...
27/03/2026

A golden hour Dalmahoy Hotel wedding in Scotland tucked amongst some incredibly beautiful countryside.

One of the best parts about a wedding at Dalmahoy Hotel is what’s waiting just beyond the doors. Wide open grounds, towering trees, rolling greenery - the kind of landscape that quietly steals you away for ten minutes while the party keeps rolling inside. These two wandered beneath the branches laughing like they’d just remembered they were married, soaking in that calm little pocket of time together. Venues like this make couple portraits feel effortless. This is natural wedding photography in Scotland - stepping outside, letting the moment breathe, and letting the landscape do half the storytelling. 🌿🌅🤍

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A joyful Comrie Croft woodland wedding with two very important guests stealing the spotlight. 🐶🐕 Bring your dog to your ...
26/03/2026

A joyful Comrie Croft woodland wedding with two very important guests stealing the spotlight. 🐶🐕

Bring your dog to your wedding, they said. It’ll be cute, they said. And honestly … it is. At Comrie Croft, these two furry maniacs charged down the gravel path like they had somewhere extremely important to be, tails wagging, ears flapping, and absolutely zero concern for timing or ceremony etiquette. Woodland weddings in Scotland always come with a bit of unpredictability, and that’s half the fun. Dogs weaving between guests, gravel flying everywhere, and everyone laughing because it’s perfectly imperfect. This is relaxed wedding photography in Scotland - real moments, muddy paws, and the kind of joyful chaos that makes a wedding feel alive. ✨✨

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18/03/2026

>> YOU’RE ENGAGED !!!

A spooky Comrie Croft engagement session in the woods.Jen & Matt wandered the woodland paths as two masked maniacs - str...
16/03/2026

A spooky Comrie Croft engagement session in the woods.

Jen & Matt wandered the woodland paths as two masked maniacs - strolling hand-in-hand like it was the most normal engagement shoot in the world. Alternative wedding & engagement photography in Scotland doesn’t need to be polished - sometimes it’s just two people, a forest, and a shared love of the undead. 💀♥️💀

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A wild and windswept Rhynd woodland wedding tucked deep in the trees of Scotland.Out on the forest path at The Rhynd, th...
13/03/2026

A wild and windswept Rhynd woodland wedding tucked deep in the trees of Scotland.

Out on the forest path at The Rhynd, the world felt quiet for a second while these two wandered through the pines like they’d accidentally escaped their own wedding for five minutes. Veil catching in the wind, muddy boots on the trail, and that kind of laughter that only shows up once the nerves have melted away. Woodland weddings in Scotland always feel a bit different - looser, wilder, less about posing and more about just being in the moment together. This is candid wedding photography in Scotland at its best - real movement, real laughs and a couple who’d rather roam the forest than stand still for too long. 🌲🍂🤍

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Catering: A&D Bar Services
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Live ceremony music by Sarah Treanor
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