Gabriela Matei Photography

15/03/2026

Captivated by the elegant beauty of Selena and Nick's wedding day at the stunning Swipe through for a glimpse of their beautiful day! ❤️

Credit to the amazing team that made this day unforgettable:
Photographer |
Bride | .maginnis
Venue |
Flowers |
Video |
HMUA |
Content |
Dresses | @dressdreamsbridal
Sax |
Catering |
Photo Booth | .events.media

05/03/2026

Isabelle + Pat
St Salvator’s Chapel, St Andrews, Scotland

No more nerves.
No more waiting.

Just applause echoing off centuries-old stone
and a kind of joy you can’t quite contain.

Walking back through a chapel filled with everyone you love —
that’s a moment that stays with you.

Married. And completely in it.

Scotland

04/03/2026

R + A
Abbey Manor, Buildwas
Not posed. Not overworked.
But not accidental either.
I guided them into the last of the afternoon light —
then made sure they had a few minutes to themselves.
No guests. No noise.
No one asking for anything.
Just time to walk side by side
and let it all land.
The ceremony over.
The evening ahead.
Five quiet minutes to be together
before everything started again.
Historic stone. Soft golden light.
Nothing forced. Nothing rushed.
Just space for it to feel real.

12/01/2026

I’m Gabi — a wedding photographer drawn to moments that feel natural and unforced. My approach is calm and considered — guided gently, never overposed.

I’m drawn to connection, movement, and the quieter details that bring everything together — with an editorial eye.

As the day unfolds, my priority is always how you feel being photographed.
Comfortable. Present. Fully yourselves.

I pay close attention to what's happening around you, and give you space to move naturally — stepping in only when guidance adds something, and stepping back when it doesn’t.

The result is imagery that feels effortless, refined and honest —
photographs that reflect not just how it looked, but how it felt.

Based in West Sussex, photographing weddings UK and Europe.

12/01/2026

I’m Gabi — a wedding photographer drawn to moments that feel natural and unforced. My approach is calm and considered — guided gently, never overposed.

I’m drawn to connection, movement, and the quieter details that bring everything together — with an editorial eye.

As the day unfolds, my priority is always how you feel being photographed.
Comfortable. Present. Fully yourselves.

I pay close attention to what'shappeningaround you, and give you space to move naturally — stepping in only when guidance adds something, and stepping back when it doesn’t.

The result is imagery that feels effortless, refined and honest —
photographs that reflect not just how it looked, but how it felt.

Based in West Sussex, photographing weddings across Surrey, the UK and Europe.

03/04/2025

Stepping into the new year with hearts full of love and creative vision at Findon Place. ❤️

Photography:

Venue:
Planning & Styling:
Host photographer:
Flowers:
Cakes:
Linens and place settings:
Hair and make up: & 
Stationery:
Dresses:
Suits:
Accessories:
Rings:
Bar and cocktails:
Sparkling wine:
Model couple 1:
Model couple 2:
Video:

10/03/2025

Rachel & Zach, simply stunning at The Old Marylebone Town Hall. ❤️

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Venue:
Hair:
Content:
Makeup:
Shoes:
Handbag:

19/02/2025

Want to make your wedding photos even more special? If you have dog(s), bring them to the wedding (at least for some photos)! Trust me, you won't regret it! 🐶❤️ These furry family members are such a huge part of our lives, and capturing their presence on your special day is priceless. Cat & Ru's adorable dog was an absolute delight, and those photos of them together? Pure magic. Even if it's just for a little while, having your dog there for some portraits is a beautiful way to commemorate this milestone.

Wedding Planner:
Photography:
Wedding dress:
Floral design:

10/02/2025

06/02/2025

A few shots from Mati & Leo' s beautiful wedding in Tuscany from last year ❤️

Photography by: 
Wedding venue:
Planner:
Floral arrangements:
Catering: www.melagrini.it