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Bride and Groom under the Loggia at the Walled Garden in Beeston, Nottingham.
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Vibrant & Relaxed Derby WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

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Hi, I’m Sally Rose!

Hey there! As a passionate Derby wedding photographer, I’m here to capture every awesome moment of your big day. After living and working in London for over a decade, I recently relocated back home to Nottingham to raise my baby boy and be closer to family. Although I’m now based in West Bridgford, I’m thrilled to shoot more weddings in Derby and across Derbyshire. This beautiful area, with its mix of urban charm and countryside elegance, provides the perfect setting for stunning wedding photography.

I’m dedicated to providing you with stunning photos that you will treasure for a lifetime—filled with emotion, joy, and authenticity. With a relaxed documentary approach, I focus on capturing real moments as they happen—no awkward posing or Chandler Bing smiles here! I love to blend in and let the day unfold naturally, ensuring that the essence of your Derby wedding shines through in every shot. My style is all about being natural, vibrant, and fresh, perfectly reflecting the spirit of your celebration.

I’m genuinely excited about getting to know you and your vision for your wedding day. If you’re looking for a Derby wedding photographer who truly cares about capturing great photos. I’d love to help make your memories last forever. 

Please use the links below to learn more about me or to get in touch. Let’s chat about your wedding plans and how I can help make your memories last forever. I can’t wait to hear from you!

Natural, colourful and relaxed wedding photography for couples who love to have a good time with their friends and family.

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outdoor photography showing the courtyard & fire pit at Grangefields Barn

DERBY Wedding Venues

Derby is home to so many stunning wedding venues, each offering its own unique charm and character. Whether you’re planning a rustic countryside celebration, a lively festival-style gathering, or a chic, modern affair, this area has the perfect venue for every couple. Iconic locations like Grangefields, with its breathtaking barn setting, Donington Park Farmhouse, known for its blend of rustic elegance, and The Hidden Hive, featuring an outdoor festival tipi vibe, are all incredible venues I’m excited to capture weddings at in the future.

In addition to these, I’ve had the pleasure of working at one of Derbyshire’s favourite venues, The West Mill. This stunning riverside venue combines industrial charm with timeless elegance, providing the perfect backdrop for those seeking a unique, stylish wedding day. I’m also eager to photograph at other beautiful venues like Stretton Manor Barn—a charming countryside retreat with a beautifully restored barn—and Royle Forest, a dreamy woodland venue.

Each venue has its own unique atmosphere, offering the perfect backdrop for truly unforgettable weddings. Whether you’re drawn to the rustic charm of a barn, the elegance of a stately home, or the enchantment of a woodland setting, Derbyshire’s venues provide endless opportunities for beautiful photography.

You can also read reviews from my previous wedding couples by heading over to the Kind Words Page.

outdoor photography showing the courtyard & fire pit at Grangefields Barn

DERBY Wedding Photography

I’m truly excited about getting to know you and learning more about your wedding plans. If you’re searching for a Derby wedding photographer who is passionate about creating vibrant, natural images that reflect the true essence of your day, I’d love to be a part of your celebration.

Although I’m based in Nottingham, I regularly travel to Derby and Derbyshire, so I’m always nearby to chat and help plan your photography needs.

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I have had many weddings featured in blogs & online. I'm also a supplier on some of the most use wedding directories.

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Beautiful Wedding photos with a relaxed, friendly & Documentary approach

Real Weddings

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I’ve photographed weddings at many gorgeous East Midlands wedding venues. Check out the selection of real weddings below to get a feel for my relaxed, colourful & fresh style of wedding photography.

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