
Black & White Photography · Brighton, East Sussex
Shotgun Weddings
Alternative wedding photographer in Brighton, with photo booths, slow-mo booths and video.
Shotgun Weddings is a Brighton wedding photography business led by Emma Joanne, known as EJ. The style is alternative and playful, with strong colour, humour and bold composition. It is not aimed at everyone, and the studio says so openly.
Why they suit LGBTQ+ couples
GLW recommends Shotgun Weddings for couples who want something a little different from a traditional album. The studio markets itself as a gay wedding photographer in Brighton, and it carries a recommendation badge from The Gay Wedding Guide. Its discreet but fun approach suits couples who would rather laugh than pose.
What they offer
- Wedding photography with an edgy, colourful style
- Photo booths and slow-motion booths
- Videography, with cinematographers on the team
- Second photographers for larger days
How they work
EJ leads each booking and builds a team around the day. The studio describes itself as discreet but effective, so you can expect candid pictures rather than long stretches of posing. Contact the studio through the website to talk about your plans and what you would like covered.
Where they cover
The studio is based in Brighton and works mainly with couples marrying in the city and the surrounding area. Ask about travel if your venue is elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
Do they offer video as well as photography?
Yes. The team includes cinematographers, and the studio also offers photo and slow-motion booths.
What is the style like?
It is alternative and colourful, with a sense of humour. It suits couples who want something that feels like them.
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