Business Details
Your Trusted Wedding & Family Photographer in Scotland
Strad Photography is a professional photography service specialising in capturing life's most precious moments with authenticity and artistry. With over a decade of experience based in Scotland, our approach combines natural storytelling with cinematic techniques to document weddings, family milestones, and travel adventures. Our founder, a father of seven with two decades of photography expertise, brings deep emotional insight to every session, ensuring genuine connections and unscripted moments are preserved.We utilise Scotland's diverse landscapesfrom Glencoe's dramatic vistas to Edinburgh's historic streetsas backdrops for creating timeless images. Our signature editing style enhances natural beauty while maintaining emotional integrity, and we offer drone photography to add sweeping perspectives when conditions permit. Fully insured with public liability and professional indemnity coverage, we prioritise client comfort through relaxed, fun sessions that feel more like shared adventures than formal photoshoots.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Photography
Vacation Photography
Couples Sessions
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Drone Photography
Engagement Sessions
Elopement Photography
Album Creation
Highlights and features
- 20 years of professional photography experience with a storytelling focus
- Unique cinematic editing style enhancing emotional authenticity
- Expertise in transforming challenging weather into magical compositions
- Proven ability capturing spontaneous moments through 7 children of our own
- Drone photography available for dramatic landscape perspectives
What people say
Amazing work
Magical photos
Flawless execution
Creative genius
Stunning results
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with a blend of documentary storytelling and artistic portraits. Coverage options from intimate elopements to full-day celebrations. Utilising Scotland's landscapes for dramatic backdrops while maintaining focus on authentic emotions and interactions. Includes cinematic drone shots when conditions permit.
Family Photography
Creating natural family memories through relaxed outdoor and home sessions. Specialising in capturing spontaneous interactions across all ages. Offers location flexibility including parks, historic sites, and private residences. Packages include multiple digital formats and print options.
Vacation Photography
Professional photography for visiting families and couples exploring Scotland. Transforming tourist experiences into artistic keepsakes. Sessions incorporate iconic locations like Edinburgh Castle and Glencoe landscapes while maintaining personal, candid moments amidst Scotland's natural beauty.
Drone Photography
Enhancing sessions with cinematic aerial perspectives when weather and permissions allow. Adds dramatic scale to wedding and family portraits against Scotland's dramatic landscapes. Requires suitable conditions and venue approval for operation.
Maternity Photography
Specialised sessions focusing on the beauty and anticipation of pregnancy. Conducted in natural settings to capture emotional connections. Emphasises subtle lighting and organic compositions to highlight the journey to parenthood.
People
Shem Przemyslaw
Principal Photographer
Polish-born Scottish photographer with 20 years experience, specialising in authentic storytelling. Father of seven with particular expertise capturing spontaneous family moments. Combines technical skill with natural rapport to create emotionally resonant images across Scotland's landscapes.
Questions
Do you photograph weddings outside Glasgow?
Yes, I cover all Scottish locations including Highlands, Glencoe, Edinburgh and coastal areas. Travel within 100 miles of Glasgow included in pricing.
How long before we see our wedding photos?
Full gallery delivered within 10 weeks. Preview images shared within days of your wedding day.
Can sessions work in poor weather?
Absolutely! I creatively utilise all weather conditions. Rainy days often produce dramatic, atmospheric images with appropriate gear.
Do you offer engagement sessions?
Yes, engagement photography available separately or as part of wedding packages to help couples feel comfortable before their big day.
How are photos delivered?
Private online gallery with high-resolution edited images. USB drive with presentation folio included in all packages for physical keepsakes.
What if plans change suddenly?
Flexible rescheduling available for emergencies. Booking fee secures priority access to alternative dates when required.
