James Patton Photography

James Patton Photography South Yorkshire based Un-Traditional Wedding Photographer.

26/03/2026

Reflecting back on an amazing couple of days at the THRIVE Conference in Edinburgh.

2 days full of inspirational speakers, learning and networking. Here’s just a tiny snippet of some of it!

Feeling ready to take on this wedding season! 📸

Roll on THRIVE 2027!

30/01/2026

Worried about feeling awkward in your wedding photos?

You don’t need perfect light.
You don’t need to ‘know how to pose’.
You don’t even need a traditional portrait spot.

This was shot in the bathrooms at The Victoria, Kelham Island, Sheffield.

My approach is calm and intentional - led by the moment, not rigid posing.
And if you need a little direction along the way, I’ve got you.

The result?
Photos that feel like you.


A massive thanks to Jess & Luke for being our models on this styled shoot!

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Sheffield Wedding Photographer | Yorkshire Wedding Photographer | Wedding Inspiration | The Victoria, Sheffield | Kelham Island Wedding

26/01/2026

This isn’t your typical wedding album…

This is my new coffee table album, handcrafted here in Yorkshire by Folio Albums.
Thoughtfully designed, beautifully made, and created to be seen every day, not stored away.

With 25 spreads as standard it comes with multiple colour and personalisation options and even a matching slipcase.
It’s a timeless way to relive your wedding day - one that feels considered, tactile and built to last for decades.

For couples who care about how their wedding memories live on long after the day itself.

So, what are you planning to do with your photos?



Coffee Table Album | Wedding Album | Wedding Print
Yorkshire Wedding Photographer | Sheffield Wedding Photographer



It’s all about the details ✨Liam & Eliza’s wedding at Swinton Park Estate was full of the kind of moments you only notic...
21/01/2026

It’s all about the details ✨

Liam & Eliza’s wedding at Swinton Park Estate was full of the kind of moments you only notice when you slow down.
The way Eliza held her dress as they walked.
A hand squeeze across the table.
Family heirlooms pinned close.

These are the details that don’t shout - but they mean everything.

When I’m photographing a wedding, I’m not just looking for the big moments. I’m watching for the quiet ones too. The in-between moments. The things you’ll want to remember when the day feels like it’s flown by.

If you’re planning a wedding and want your story told through small, beautiful moments as much as the big ones, I’d love to be there.



Swinton Estate Wedding | Yorkshire Wedding Photographer | Natural Wedding Photography



Newly engaged and planning your wedding day?Meet The Victoria, Kelham Island - one of Sheffield’s most character-filled ...
17/01/2026

Newly engaged and planning your wedding day?

Meet The Victoria, Kelham Island - one of Sheffield’s most character-filled venues. Full of texture, warmth, and golden light pouring through the windows.

If you’re into relaxed, cinematic wedding days that feel personal and full of joy, this might be your place. With sustainability at its heart and beautiful reclaimed decor, it’s hard not to fall in love.

This was a styled shoot created to showcase the space and the amazing local suppliers who brought it to life. I can’t wait to be back here later this year to photograph a wedding ❤️

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Glencoe, Scotland. A small group of their favourite people, big landscapes and a day that felt completely unforced. This...
11/01/2026

Glencoe, Scotland.

A small group of their favourite people, big landscapes and a day that felt completely unforced.

This elopement wasn’t about putting on a show - it was about being present, taking things slowly and documenting the day exactly as it felt.

Wherever you’re getting married - mountains, coast, city or somewhere completely unexpected - I’m there.


Cinematic Wedding Photography | Documentary Wedding Photographer | Yorkshire Wedding Photographer | Destination Wedding Photographer

A little sneak preview from something very special we created at The Victoria last week… 👀✨From the outside it might jus...
24/11/2025

A little sneak preview from something very special we created at The Victoria last week… 👀✨

From the outside it might just look like a gorgeous winter wedding morning, but this was actually a full creative styled shoot brought to life by an unreal team of suppliers.
And honestly? They made magic.

I’ll be sharing the full gallery in January, but for now here’s a tiny taste of what’s to come. If you’re planning a wedding, these are the kinds of people who turn ideas into atmosphere and details into moments.

More soon…🧡

Victoria Events, Kelham Island, Sheffield.

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⚡️Donna & Brent⚡️Can’t believe it’s nearly two weeks since this one, and what a day it was!This Kelham Island Museum wed...
24/10/2025

⚡️Donna & Brent⚡️

Can’t believe it’s nearly two weeks since this one, and what a day it was!
This Kelham Island Museum wedding had it all - industrial textures, soft evening light and two absolute legends who kept things effortlessly cool.

Donna & Brent tied the knot at the stunning industrial Kelham Island Museum before heading out for portraits around the cobbled Sheffield streets - all drenched in that unexpected October sunshine! 🌞

If you’re planning a modern, urban or Un-traditional Sheffield wedding, Kelham Island Museum’s got you covered.

It’s full of character, charm and perfect backdrops for real, relaxed photos. 🖤

Still taking bookings for 2026/2027!

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🍊Beth & Dom ☀️Here’s what went down at Barlow Woodseats Hall last Saturday… Beth & Dom absolutely nailed the Mediterrane...
12/09/2025

🍊Beth & Dom ☀️

Here’s what went down at Barlow Woodseats Hall last Saturday…

Beth & Dom absolutely nailed the Mediterranean vibes for their wedding at this stunning venue in Dronfield.
Aperol spritz on tap, a live sax setting the tone of the day, and a band flown in all the way from Marbella in Spain. It honestly felt like a chic summer party somewhere on the coast on Spain (just with a few more peacocks wandering about).

From the chill morning prep, to an absolutely unreal confetti explosion that got everyone buzzing, the whole wedding day was filled with sunshine, great vibes and some bloody epic dancing.

These two wanted a relaxed, fun celebration and they got exactly that - surrounded by their closest family and friends, incredible live music and a whole lotta Aperol-fuelled dance floor energy.

You better believe I’m going to be sharing more of this freaking awesome wedding on the grid soon!
Dom & Beth, Thank you. What an incredible day 🖤⁠

If you’re dreaming of that Mediterranean summer party, Aperol spritzes flowing and Sax’s playing, give me a shout… Wherever you’re celebrating, I’ll be there to capture the laughs, the music and those unforgettable moments.

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Yorkshire Wedding Photographer | Mediterranean Wedding Photographer | Mediterranean Wedding Vibes | Barlow Woodseats Hall

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✨Golden Hour Engagement Shoot ✨A few weeks ago I headed over to Normanby Hall near Scunthorpe for Max & Jess’s pre-weddi...
21/08/2025

✨Golden Hour Engagement Shoot ✨

A few weeks ago I headed over to Normanby Hall near Scunthorpe for Max & Jess’s pre-wedding engagement shoot — and wow, the sunset did not disappoint.

We wandered the grounds, chased the light, and even had their two little ones join us for some gorgeous family candid shots!

I’ll be photographing their wedding in Sheffield next June, and if the other week is anything to go by, it’s going to be an epic wedding day!

If you’re recently engaged and you’re on the hunt for a wedding photographer who will capture your day in a relaxed, candid and natural way- I’d love to hear from you.

Taking bookings for 2026 & 2027.

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Sheffield Wedding Photographer | Yorkshire Wedding Photographer

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