Business Details
10 Years
experience
Professional Wedding Portrait & Business Photographer in Hastings
Simon Booth Photography is a professional photography service specialising in weddings, portraits, and commercial assignments. Based in Hastings, East Sussex, the business combines decades of creative experience with technical expertise to deliver timeless imagery. The founder, Simon Booth, brings a background in film and photography, having studied at the University of Westminster and worked in London's creative industries before establishing his practice in 2016. The service prioritises natural, candid moments alongside carefully composed portraits, using professional-grade equipment and lighting.Clients benefit from a personalised approach, with pre-event consultations, location scouting, and tailored editing processes. The business maintains a strong focus on client comfort, ensuring discreet coverage during events while delivering high-quality, edited images within three to four weeks. All packages include a curated selection of photographs delivered via engraved presentation USB drives, with optional wedding photobooks available.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Photography
Business Photography
Studio Portraits
Location Shoots
Event Coverage
Photo Editing
Photobooks
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional photography and film experience
- Our reportage style captures authentic moments without intrusion
- We provide tailored pre-wedding consultation and venue scouting
- All images receive individual professional editing and retouching
- We guarantee delivery of 500-600 edited images within four weeks
What people say
Absolutely gorgeous shots
Wonderful personable presence
Brilliant price value
Stunning sunset photos
Amazing attention to detail
Services
Wedding Photography
Specialist wedding photography covering East Sussex and Kent. Using discreet reportage techniques combined with expert portrait work, we capture all key moments naturally. Services include pre-wedding consultations, venue scouting, and full-day coverage. Couples receive 500-600 edited images on engraved USB drives with optional photobooks.
Portrait Photography
Professional portrait sessions available in our Hastings studio or on location. Offering modern lighting techniques with multiple backdrop options. Sessions include outfit changes and produce six edited images. Ideal for personal branding, social media, or family portraits with natural, flattering results.
Business Photography
Corporate and commercial photography services for businesses and charities. Covering product shots, staff portraits, event coverage, and property photography. Available in one-hour to full-day packages with professional editing. Clients include schools, retailers, and hospitality businesses.
Photo Editing
Professional post-production services for wedding and commercial photography. Includes colour correction, skin retouching, and contrast adjustments. Wedding packages feature individual editing of 500-600 images with optional additional retouching available at 8 per image.
Photobooks
Custom-designed wedding photobooks crafted from premium materials. Available in various sizes and page counts, these hardback albums showcase your best images in chronological storytelling format. Priced between 250-300 depending on specifications.
People
Simon Booth
Photographer & Owner
Professional photographer with 20+ years experience in visual storytelling. Graduated in Film, Video & Photography from University of Westminster. Specialises in wedding and portrait photography while offering commercial services. Established business in Hastings in 2016 after London film career.
Questions
What areas do you cover for wedding photography?
I cover East Sussex and Kent including Hastings, Battle, Rye, Eastbourne and Lewes. Travel beyond these areas can be arranged with additional costs.
How many photographs do wedding packages include?
Wedding packages include 500-600 fully edited high-resolution images selected from 2000+ shots taken during your event.
Can we have a pre-wedding consultation?
Yes, all packages include a pre-wedding meeting at your venue, home, or via Zoom to discuss plans and create a photography schedule.
What equipment do you use?
I use professional-grade cameras with prime lenses and portable lighting systems. This ensures high-quality images in various lighting conditions for weddings and commercial work.
How long does it take to receive photographs?
Wedding photographs are delivered within three to four weeks. Portrait shoots provide edited images within two weeks of your session.
Do you offer group portrait sessions?
Yes, both wedding and portrait packages include group photography options. For families, I can capture full group portraits alongside smaller family combinations.
