Business Details
Authentic Wedding Photography in Derry by Holly and Lime
We are a wedding photography duo based in Derry, Northern Ireland, dedicated to capturing authentic moments rather than staged shots. Our approach prioritises honesty and spontaneity, focusing on natural interactions, emotions, and environments. With experience photographing weddings across Ireland, including Dublin, Meath, Belfast, and Galway, we blend into your day to document genuine laughter, tears, and connections. Our work has been praised for its cinematic quality and ability to preserve the atmosphere of each event.We specialise in relaxed, creative coverage that reflects couples' unique stories without rigid shot lists. Clients appreciate our unobtrusive style and the emotional depth of our imagery, which allows them to relive their wedding day through meaningful photographs. Our portfolio showcases a mix of intimate and grand celebrations, all united by our commitment to authenticity.
Services
Wedding Photography
Elopement Photography
Destination Weddings
Portrait Sessions
Album Design
Highlights and features
- We specialise in unposed, authentic wedding photography capturing genuine emotions
- Documenting weddings across Ireland with a cinematic storytelling approach
- Over a decade of experience photographing diverse celebrations from intimate elopements to grand events
- Personalised service focusing on client comfort and natural interactions
- Award-winning portfolio praised for emotional depth and artistic composition
What people say
Captured the atmosphere
Emotional depth
Unobtrusive presence
Relaxed style
Cinematic quality
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with a focus on authentic storytelling and emotional moments. Our approach prioritises candid interactions over posed shots, capturing the natural flow of your celebration. Clients receive a curated collection of images that reflect their unique relationship and wedding atmosphere, with coverage available for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events across Ireland.
Destination Weddings
Providing photography services for weddings held in various locations beyond our Derry base. We specialise in adapting to different environments and cultural traditions while maintaining our signature authentic style. Our experience photographing in diverse settings ensures we can capture your celebration wherever you choose to exchange vows, from local venues to international destinations.
Portrait Sessions
Creating natural, emotive portraits that reflect personal stories and relationships. These sessions focus on capturing genuine expressions and interactions rather than staged poses. Ideal for pre-wedding preparations, engagement shoots, or standalone portrait collections that showcase individual personalities and connections in a relaxed, unscripted manner.
Album Design
Curating and designing custom wedding albums that tell your complete story. Our approach focuses on creating a cohesive narrative through carefully selected images that maintain the authentic tone of your celebration. Each album is designed to preserve both major milestones and subtle moments, resulting in a tangible keepsake that captures the emotional journey of your wedding day.
Elopement Photography
Specialist coverage for smaller, more personal wedding celebrations. We adapt our approach to capture the unique intimacy of elopements while maintaining our commitment to authentic storytelling. Our discreet presence allows couples to focus on their special moments while we document the genuine emotions and spontaneous interactions that make these celebrations particularly meaningful and personal.
People
Lisa
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer specialising in authentic wedding documentation. Known for capturing emotional depth and natural interactions, Lisa brings over a decade of experience photographing diverse celebrations across Ireland. Her approach prioritises storytelling through candid imagery.
Chris
Photography Partner
Experienced photographer working alongside Lisa to capture weddings from multiple perspectives. Recognised for blending unobtrusively into events while capturing spontaneous moments, Chris contributes to the duo's comprehensive documentation of wedding celebrations.
Questions
What style of wedding photography do you specialise in?
We focus on authentic, documentary-style photography capturing real moments and emotions without staged poses. Our approach prioritises natural interactions and storytelling to preserve the genuine atmosphere of your celebration.
Do you travel for weddings outside Northern Ireland?
Yes, we photograph weddings throughout Ireland including Dublin, Galway, and Belfast, as well as international destinations. Our experience working in diverse locations ensures we can adapt to different environments while maintaining our signature style.
How do you handle group photos without a shot list?
We observe natural interactions and anticipate key moments rather than directing formal poses. Our approach allows us to capture meaningful group interactions organically while ensuring important family combinations are documented through our attentive, unobtrusive presence.
What's included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, two photographers for comprehensive documentation, unlimited photo editing, and a private online gallery. Optional add-ons include custom album design and print services for your most cherished images.
How long does it take to receive wedding photos?
We prioritise quality over speed, typically delivering edited photos within 6-8 weeks. This allows us to carefully curate and enhance each image to maintain the emotional authenticity and artistic quality our clients expect.
