--- title: "Leeds Wedding Photographer" date: 2021-01-12 author: "Kirsty Mattsson" featured_image: "https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/pricing_3.png" --- # Leeds Wedding Photographer # Leeds Wedding Photographer --- Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! I would love to photograph your big day. I’m a [Leeds wedding](https://kmattssonphotography.com/leeds-wedding-photographer/ "Leeds wedding") photographer covering the city and the surrounding countryside. As a photographer in Leeds, I’m very familiar with the area and have covered many Leeds wedding venues and also those within the surrounding Yorkshire countryside. This is a fantastic region for weddings as you can find just about any and every type of wedding venue that you might be looking for. From the stunning town hall to glitzy hotels and industrial mill buildings. There are also Leeds wedding barns, manor houses and stately homes, something here for every couple. If you are looking for a Leeds wedding photographer and are interested in looking at more of my work please see the portfolios below. If you’d like more information or to have a chat about your day please get in touch. I’d love to hear from you! [Portfolios](https://kmattssonphotography.com/portfolio/)[Get in touch](https://kmattssonphotography.com/contact/) ## Natural and Relaxed Leeds Wedding Photography --- No two weddings are the same. Every person, every couple and every event is unique and it is always my priority to capture the true character of your day in my images. I use a skilful blend of documentary-style wedding photography and creative portraiture to give you a set of natural, authentic and artistic images that tell the full story of your wedding. I’m not fond of posing people and absolutely won’t ask you to say cheese! It’s my priority to make all my wedding couples feel totally comfortable in front of the camera so that I can capture some authentic, natural images that truly tell the story of who you are. For more information on my approach to wedding photography and to see a range of portfolios please see the links below; [My Approach](https://kmattssonphotography.com/my-approach/)[Portfolios](https://kmattssonphotography.com/portfolio/) ## Leeds Wedding Venues --- Examples of some of the wedding venues I have covered in and around Leeds include; The Mansion, Oulton Hall, [Bowcliffe Hall](https://kmattssonphotography.com/bowcliffe-hall-wedding-photographer/), Guisely Theatre, [Wharfedale Grange](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wharfedale-grange-wedding-photographer/), Lotherton Hall, [East Riddlesden Hall](https://kmattssonphotography.com/east-riddlesden-hall-wedding-photographer/), Leeds, Town Hall, Temple Newsam House, Northern Monk Brewery, Harewood House, [Wood Hall Hotel](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wood-hall-hotel-wedding-photographer/ "Wood Hall Hotel"), Waterton Park, [Hazlewood Castle](https://kmattssonphotography.com/hazlewood-castle-wedding-photographer/), [Woodlands Hotel](https://kmattssonphotography.com/woodlands-hotel-wedding-photographer/) If you are planning your wedding in Leeds or the surrounding countryside or in fact anywhere in Yorkshire, I’d love to hear from you! Please don’t hesitate to get in touch for a pricing guide or to arrange an appointment to meet online or at the Pudsey Studio. [Get in Touch](https://kmattssonphotography.com/contact/) - > Kirsty is a superb natural photographer and great fun. > > Wow, Wow, Wow. our photos are absolutely awesome! > > We truly are bowled over. Our wedding was captured perfectly at all stages of the day. There is no need for any wedding video as Kirsty has told the full story of our day with fantastic photos. > > Without a doubt, we would highly recommend Kirsty for your special day! Polly & Rich x - ![Bride and groom first dance with fairy lights backdrop.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kmp-wharfedale-grange-wedding-photography-43.jpg) - ![Newlyweds holding hands in lush garden](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/best-yorkshire-wedding-photography-15.jpg) - ![Joyful bride with guests at wedding reception.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/woodhall-wedding-18.jpg) - ![Rain-soaked couple chatting at doorway, spectators with umbrellas](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kmp-yorkshire-wedding-moments-1.jpg) - ![Joyful bride reacting during wedding ceremony at Bowcliffe Hall](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/bowcliffe-hall-wedding-photography-68.jpg) - ![Couple dancing in illuminated 'DISCO' wedding venue.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/kmp-best-wedding-photography-400-scaled-1.jpg) - ![groom and groom under the confetti at Bowcliffe Hall](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/leeds-wedding-photographer-29.jpg) - ![Joyful wedding couple with confetti celebration.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kmp-wharfedale-grange-wedding-photography-111.jpg) - ![bride stands below a column of trees in a Leeds Park](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/leeds-wedding-photographer-24.jpg) - ![groomsmen laugh whilst waiting in the ceremony room at Woodhall Hotel](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/leeds-wedding-photographer-20.jpg) - ![bride and groom in front of the leeds town hall at night](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/leeds-wedding-photographer-17.jpg) - ![bride and groom walking along the leeds streets to their wedding location](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/leeds-wedding-photographer-6.jpg) - ![A bride and groom, Rebecca & Joao, standing in front of a building at night, celebrating their wedding.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/kirsty-mattson-photography-preview-3.png) - ![Bride and groom on elegant staircase under chandelier at Bowcliffe Hall](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/bowcliffe-hall-wedding-photography-123.jpg) - ![Couple walking in lush garden paths Bowcliffe Hall , wedding attire.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/bowcliffe-hall-wedding-photography-121.jpg) - ![Bride joyfully smashing wedding cake with groom, guests smiling.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kmp-wharfedale-grange-wedding-photography-106.jpg) - ![Rustic wedding reception with guests cheering newlyweds dancing.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kmp-wharfedale-grange-wedding-photography-79.jpg) - ![bride and groom chatting together outside at Wharfedale Grange](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/wharfedale-grange-wedding-82.jpg) - ![bride with bridal parry all looking in a big mirror at Wharfedale Grange](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/wharfedale-grange-wedding-18.jpg) - ![Bride and groom walking in sunny meadow at Wood Hall Hotel](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/wood-hall-hotel-wedding-69.jpg) - ![Joyful wedding reception celebration moment in black and white.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/wood-hall-hotel-wedding-76.jpg) ### Leeds & West Yorkshire Wedding Photographer --- [Wedding Photography in Harrogate](https://kmattssonphotography.com/harrogate-wedding-photographer/) | [Wedding Photography in York](https://kmattssonphotography.com/york-wedding-photographer/) | [Photography in Yorkshire](https://kmattssonphotography.com/) | [Wedding Photography in the Yorkshire Dales](https://kmattssonphotography.com/yorkshire-dales-wedding-photographer/) I also cover Manchester, Sheffield & [The Lake District](https://kmattssonphotography.com/lake-district-wedding-photographer/). Get in touch for Leeds wedding photography packages today! ## Why Leeds is a Great Place to Get Married in Yorkshire As a [Yorkshire wedding photographer](https://kmattssonphotography.com/yorkshire-elopement-photographer/ "Yorkshire Elopement Photograper") with a deep affection for this beautiful region, I can confidently say that Leeds, located in the heart of West Yorkshire, is an exceptional place to tie the knot. Leeds offers a mix of historic charm, modern venues, and beautiful green spaces. In addition to stylish city hotels and grand estates like Harewood House, the surrounding countryside is home to a wide variety of venues, from elegant stately homes to rustic barns and scenic outdoor locations. Whether couples envision a sophisticated manor, a charming converted mill, or a picturesque farm setting, there are plenty of options just a short drive from the city. Leeds also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy for guests to attend, along with a thriving food scene and talented local vendors to help create a seamless and memorable wedding day. ### Leeds Wedding Photos Leeds offers a fantastic backdrop for stunning wedding photography, thanks to its mix of historic architecture, lush green spaces, and vibrant urban settings. Exploring hidden alleys, grand buildings, or even the riverside can add variety and character to the shots. Whether it’s an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, Leeds provides endless opportunities for timeless wedding photos. Beyond the city, the surrounding Yorkshire countryside with rugged sweeping moorlands and dramatic views are a photographer’s dream, providing stunning backdrops for high-impact wedding portraits. ### Leeds Wedding Venues Throughout my journey as a photographer, I’ve had the privilege of photographing weddings at many celebrated Yorkshire venues, each with its distinct charm. I”m also lucky enough to be a recommended photographer at several of them. Venues like Oulton Hall, The Mansion, and Wharfedale Grange stand out for their elegance and ambiance. Whether it’s a quirky wedding at the Crab and Lobster or a romantic wedding at [Hazlewood Castle](https://kmattssonphotography.com/hazlewood-castle-wedding-jayne-ady/ "Hazlewood Castle Wedding- Jayne & Ady"), Leeds offers many options that cater to every style and preference. ### My Experience As A Wedding Photographer My approach to wedding photography in Leeds is deeply influenced by my love for wild open spaces and my experiences as a world traveler and landscape photographer. This unique perspective allows me to incorporate the stunning landscapes of Yorkshire into my photography, ensuring your wedding album is filled with memories of the beautiful location that you choose for your day. In summary, Leeds is an outstanding choice for couples seeking a wedding location that combines urban sophistication with the natural beauty of Yorkshire’s landscapes. The various venues and picturesque settings make Leeds a wonderful place to celebrate love and commitment. If you are looking for a [wedding photographer in Leeds](https://kmattssonphotography.com/the-mansion-leeds-wedding-emma-adam/ "The Mansion Leeds Wedding – Emma & Adam") and the surrounding areas I’d love to hear from you! ### Latest Blog Posts --- - [ ![KMP-East Riddlesden Hall Wedding-49](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kmp-east-riddlesden-hall-wedding-49-768x512.jpg "KMP-East Riddlesden Hall Wedding-49") ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/east-riddlesden-hall-wedding-hannah-joe/) [Leeds Weddings](https://kmattssonphotography.com/category/leeds-weddings/) ## [East Riddlesden Hall Wedding – Hannah & Joe](https://kmattssonphotography.com/east-riddlesden-hall-wedding-hannah-joe/) ByKirsty Mattsson October 10, 2024December 10, 2025 Some weddings are elegant, some are emotional, and then there are weddings like Hannah & Joe’s – a non-stop, joy-filled celebration from start to finish! Their wedding at East Riddlesden Hall was an absolute blast, filled with laughter, dancing, and incredible moments. The day started in the picturesque town of Hebden Bridge, where Hannah got […] [ Read More East Riddlesden Hall Wedding – Hannah & JoeContinue ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/east-riddlesden-hall-wedding-hannah-joe/) - [ ![KMP-Hazlewood Castle Wedding-118](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kmp-hazlewood-castle-wedding-118-768x512.jpg "KMP-Hazlewood Castle Wedding-118") ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/hazlewood-castle-wedding-lauren-peter/) [Leeds Weddings](https://kmattssonphotography.com/category/leeds-weddings/) ## [Hazlewood Castle wedding – Lauren & Peter](https://kmattssonphotography.com/hazlewood-castle-wedding-lauren-peter/) ByKirsty Mattsson September 21, 2024April 11, 2025 Lauren and Peter had such a fabulous wedding day. The celebrations began at the stunning Hazlewood Castle, in Leeds where Lauren and her bridesmaids shared a morning full of laughter, excitement, and the fun chaos that comes with wedding preparations. The bridal suite buzzed with energy as they sipped champagne and helped each other with […] [ Read More Hazlewood Castle wedding – Lauren & PeterContinue ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/hazlewood-castle-wedding-lauren-peter/) - [ ![KMP-Wharfedale Grange Wedding Photography-127](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kmp-wharfedale-grange-wedding-photography-127-768x512.jpg "KMP-Wharfedale Grange Wedding Photography-127") ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wharfedale-grange-wedding-polly-rich/) [Harrogate Weddings](https://kmattssonphotography.com/category/harrogate-weddings/) | [Leeds Weddings](https://kmattssonphotography.com/category/leeds-weddings/) ## [Wharfedale Grange Wedding – Polly & Rich](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wharfedale-grange-wedding-polly-rich/) ByKirsty Mattsson November 28, 2023April 24, 2024 I absolutely LOVED this wedding! As a Wharfedale Grange Wedding Photographer, this venue is one of my absolute favourite wedding venues, and Polly and Rich were definitely one of my favourite couples! What an incredible day. This was a multicultural wedding with an Indian/ Yorkshire crowd that all got on like a house on fire. […] [ Read More Wharfedale Grange Wedding – Polly & RichContinue ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wharfedale-grange-wedding-polly-rich/) ### Reviews from previous couples --- ## As Seen On [![Logo with text 'All Right Leeds, ARL' in white on black.](https://kmattssonphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/all-right-leeds-black-1200x1200.png)](https://www.allrightleeds.co.uk/top-wedding-photographers-leeds/) ### People Also Ask --- What is your photography style for Leeds weddings? My photography style for Leeds weddings combines photojournalism with creative portraiture. I focus on capturing you and your guests naturally and authentically. My goal is to document genuine emotions and spontaneous moments, steering clear of artificial poses or cheesy smiles. My aim is to create images that not only capture how your wedding looked but also capture the essence of how the day felt. Has your work in Leeds been recognised? Yes, my work in Leeds has received recognition and awards from prestigious photographic institutions such as the Guild of Professional Wedding Photographers, Fearless Photographers, and The Masters of Wedding Photography. My Leeds wedding photography has also been featured in various notable wedding blogs and magazines. Can you provide reviews from couples who married in Leeds? Of course! Please visit my Google page for over 60 five star reviews from happy couples who had their weddings in Leeds or the surrounding areas. You can also check out the [reviews ](https://kmattssonphotography.com/reviews/)on my website for more insights into my work in Leeds. Where in Leeds do you offer your services? I offer wedding photography services throughout Leeds and the surrounding Yorkshire region, capturing the unique charm of weddings in this vibrant city. Leeds boasts a range of stunning venues from modern cityscapes to classic historical sites, and I cover them all. What types of weddings do you photograph in Leeds? I love photographing all kinds of weddings in Leeds, from intimate home ceremonies to grand celebrations in spectacular venues. I am always excited to hear from couples planning their wedding, regardless of the size or style of the event. Do you offer guidance for wedding portraits in Leeds? Yes, I provide guidance for wedding portraits in Leeds, making the most of the city’s diverse landscapes and architectural beauty. I keep my approach natural and relaxed, ensuring you are comfortable and enjoy your portraits. Do you offer family group photographs at Leeds weddings? Definitely! I’m happy to set up family group shots at your Leeds wedding. These sessions are quick and efficient, so you and your guests can return to enjoying the celebration as soon as possible. How do you handle challenging lighting situations in Leeds? With my background in science, I am well-versed in managing technical aspects of photography, including challenging lighting situations. Whether your Leeds venue is poorly lit or the weather is gloomy, I can assure great images regardless of the conditions. Will you be the primary photographer at our Leeds Wedding? Yes, I will be the primary photographer at your Leeds wedding. Should a second photographer be required, I collaborate with trusted professionals who are trained in my style. Do you have backup equipment and insurance for Leeds weddings? Yes, I am fully equipped with professional mirrorless cameras, backup cameras, and various lenses. Additionally, I am fully insured to provide you with peace of mind on your special day in Leeds.