A professional wedding photographer since 2008, Paul David Smith offers a bespoke, tailored wedding photography service designed to ensure those precious moments from your big day are captured perfectly, exactly how you’d like them to be. Paul has photographed hundreds of weddings over the years and has an excellent knowledge of the best locations within St Ives, Cornwall to capture stunning photographs.
Paul has experience working in most wedding venues throughout St Ives, whether you are getting married in the towns grand wedding venues like the Tregenna Castle, The Harbour Hotel and Carbis Bay Hotel, or are having a smaller ceremony at St Ives Guildhall.
Paul has a unique style of photography which we’d like to think is the perfect blend of capturing those candid off the cuff moments, whilst delivering a set of professional bridal and couples portraits which really capture the essence of your special day. From the moment he arrives to the moment he leaves he’ll always be looking for natural reactions to the events of the day and will equally work with you in a relaxed manner to capture those more formal shots people love.
The prolonged wait to receive your wedding photos is a thing of the past in this fast-paced digital era. Paul ensures that for every wedding he captures, the photographs will be delivered to you within 72 hours of your special day.
How is this swift delivery possible? It’s all about meticulous planning. When you secure your wedding date with us, we don’t just mark the calendar for that day. We also reserve the next two days exclusively for editing your photographs. This focused approach allows Paul to dedicate his time to editing your photos immediately, instead of stretching it out over several weeks. This rapid process does not compromise the quality or care given to each photo edited by Paul.
Say goodbye to the frustration of seeing guests’ phone photos on social media before your own professional shots are ready, or the endless wait for a postal delivery of your wedding album. With our efficient and professional service, you can quickly start sharing and cherishing those invaluable memories.
While your wedding photos will undoubtedly appear stunning in digital form, Paul is a staunch believer in the unique appeal of printed photographs. Their tangible quality simply elevates the entire photography experience.
With over two decades of experience in photography printing, Paul possesses the expertise to select the ideal paper type that will best showcase your images. He understands the perfect color profiles and employs a wealth of technical know-how to ensure that your photos are printed to perfection. For each wedding he shoots, Paul sprints five of your favorite photos on top-quality fine art paper, utilizing lab-grade printers and inks. These prints are then sent to you, ready to be framed according to your preference.
Rest assured, this service is a standard part of our wedding photography package. We guarantee there will be no pressure to purchase additional prints or products at any stage.