Business Details
21 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Photographer in Sussex
Established in 2005, Fazackarley is a Sussex-based wedding photography and videography studio led by Simon Fazackarley. With over two decades of experience capturing 500+ weddings, we specialise in relaxed, documentary-style storytelling that prioritises genuine moments over staged poses. Our approach blends seamlessly into celebrations, ensuring couples remain present with loved ones while we document joy-filled memories across Sussex, the UK, and internationally.Backed by awards from The Wedding Industry Awards and features in publications like Vogue, we combine technical expertise with a friendly, unobtrusive presence. Clients benefit from curated galleries delivered within 4-6 weeks, alongside evening coverage options and a commitment to capturing both grand and intimate moments with equal care.
Services
Wedding Photography
Wedding Videography
Documentary Style
Evening Coverage
International Travel
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience photographing 500+ weddings.
- Our documentary style captures genuine moments without intrusive posing.
- Covering Sussex, UK-wide, and international destinations with ease.
- Featured in industry-leading publications including Vogue and Rock My Wedding.
- Evening coverage available to document celebrations from start to finish.
Associations and certifications
- The Wedding Industry Awards
- The Wedding Photojournalists Association
- The International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers
- Fearless Photographers
What people say
Calm and kind energy
Capture real joy-filled moments
Best out there
In safe hands
Relaxed approach
Services
Wedding Photography
Documentary-style wedding photography capturing candid moments and emotional highlights. Our approach prioritises authenticity over posed shots, ensuring natural storytelling. Couples receive 500-800 edited images within 4-6 weeks, with preview galleries available shortly after the event.
Wedding Videography
Award-winning wedding film production with a focus on joy-filled narratives. We create shareable, high-quality films that blend speeches, dancing, and intimate moments. Evening coverage options available to document celebrations beyond the formal schedule.
Destination Weddings
International and UK-wide wedding coverage with adaptable logistics. From Sussex estates to global venues, our team ensures consistent quality regardless of location. Regularly working in Kent, Hampshire, and the Cotswolds, with experience in unique destinations like Sweden.
Venue Recommendations
Curated lists of preferred venues across Sussex and the UK, including partnerships with Firle Place and Pelham House. Detailed guidance on selecting spaces that align with couples' visions, with firsthand knowledge of over 20 regional venues.
Post-Production Editing
Professional editing of wedding photographs to enhance natural tones and emotions. Includes colour correction, exposure adjustments, and composition refinement. Delivered as high-resolution digital files with print-ready options included.
People
Simon Fazackarley
Lead Photographer & Founder
Award-winning wedding photographer with 20+ years' experience capturing 500+ weddings. Specialises in documentary-style storytelling and relaxed client interactions. Based in Sussex but works globally, blending into celebrations to capture authentic moments.
Heather
Videographer & Editor
Key team member responsible for wedding film editing and smaller event coverage. Background in food photography and a keen eye for emotional storytelling. Ensures seamless post-production workflow and client communication.
Questions
Do you travel for weddings outside Sussex?
Yes, while based in Sussex, I regularly photograph weddings across the UK and internationally. Recent destinations include Sweden and the Isle of Wight.
What photography style do you specialise in?
I use a documentary approach focusing on candid moments and natural interactions. This ensures authentic storytelling without intrusive posing or staged setups.
How many photos will we receive?
Typically between 500-800 fully edited images for full-day weddings. The exact number varies based on event length and the number of key moments captured.
Are evening coverage options available?
Yes, I offer extended coverage to document evening celebrations including speeches, dancing, and reception activities beyond traditional wedding hours.
How long does delivery take?
Full galleries are delivered within 4-6 weeks. Preview images showcasing key moments are shared within days of the wedding for immediate sharing.
Can we see sample work?
Extensive portfolios of recent weddings are available on our website, including examples from venues like Chiddingstone Castle and Goodwood House.
