Wedding Photographer in Wokingham

An easygoing wedding photographer working across Wokingham, through every part of the day, from the first look to the last song, backed by over a thousand weddings and five European Gold awards.

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Wedding photography from £750

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Your wedding photographer in Wokingham, at a glance

Kaushik Bathia is an award winning wedding photographer based in London, photographing weddings in Wokingham and throughout Berkshire for over twenty five years and more than a thousand celebrations. Where a venue gives us only one usable window, we build the morning coverage around it, moving the dress, the flowers and the toast to where the light actually is. From intimate register office ceremonies to grand country house weddings, and from village churches to garden and marquee celebrations, we photograph every kind of wedding in and around Wokingham. We have photographed weddings since 2001, and in that time we have learned to read a running order quickly and to keep things moving gently when the schedule slips. You can add an engagement shoot, a second photographer and hand finished albums, and we are glad to travel across Berkshire and beyond, so wherever your day is held it is well within reach.

Tudor and Georgian buildings around the Market Place give this central Berkshire market town a compact historic centre where a couple can be photographed properly in fifteen minutes, which is often all a tight schedule allows. Wokingham Town Hall anchors that square. Dinton Pastures Country Park, a short drive out, is the water and open ground option when there is more time. Stokes Farm Barn and Stanlake Park suit rustic, relaxed coverage while Sindlesham Court and Cantley House Hotel lean more formal, and each pairing changes how the day is lit. Wokingham railway station sits at the junction of the Waterloo to Reading line and the North Downs Line, so guests arrive from two quite different directions and rarely all together. Winnersh, Twyford and Finchampstead are inside the same coverage area.

Serving Wokingham

Wokingham wedding photography, done properly

Somebody else owns the clock for everything preceding the first dance. A registrar fixes how long the ceremony lasts and roughly what shape it takes. The venue fixes when its room may be turned around. Daylight fixes when portraits are worth making at all. Only one of those three bends, so we build outward from the sun and fit the remainder in behind it. Everything else on a schedule flexes around those three.

Tudor and Georgian frontages stand close together in the middle of Wokingham, with the Town Hall over the Market Place, and that square repays a short walk better than arranged groupings ever do. Out of the centre, the types diverge: converted barn, hotel, country house, an estate inside its own grounds. Ask at Cantley House Hotel, Stokes Farm Barn, Stanlake Park and Sindlesham Court whose room carries the licence, plus the direction its windows face.

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Wedding photographer in Wokingham

What we offer

What is included in your Wokingham wedding coverage

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Every Venue

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Fast Online Gallery

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Full Day Coverage

Every kind of wedding

Whatever your ceremony looks like

Twenty minutes covers a good many civil ceremonies, and for most of them two people are seated side on to the guests. Usable angles are few: down the aisle, from one flank, and from behind the registrar's shoulder where that is permitted. Confetti, where a venue takes it, is a thirty second window and wants the sun behind the throw. All of it gets agreed before anyone is seated, because crossing a small licensed room mid-ceremony costs you more than any missed frame.

Group lists work while they stay short and the names on them are real. Eight groups of the right people beat twenty of everybody, and every extra line gets paid for in daylight you wanted elsewhere. Speeches want one standing position from which both the speaker and the listening faces are reachable without walking. A first dance under dinner lighting needs light adding, and the quietest way is a single head bounced off a wall picked out while everyone ate.

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Why choose us

Craft, not luck, on the biggest day

Luck delivers maybe a single frame across a whole wedding. Everything else is preparation: knowing what the sun does at five, having the flash already dialled for the room the speeches happen in, reading a face two seconds before it goes. Something usually does go wrong, and the repair ought to be invisible from where the guests sit.

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Wedding photography in Wokingham, frequently asked questions

More than alright. Give us the handful of groupings that would upset somebody if they were missing, usually grandparents and immediate family, with everything else left unstaged. Nobody gets marshalled around a lawn for an hour.

Yes, and gladly. Coordinators, florists and bands share our single interest, a day that runs to time. A quick word on arrival about who needs the room when heads off nearly every clash before it starts.

Yes. Files leave here profiled for print, so paper matches the screen you approved from. Larger pieces are worth choosing from frames shot with that in mind, which is a decision better made before the day than after.

Colour first, because a barn, a marquee and a hotel ballroom on one Wokingham day will each cast something different onto skin. Retouching stays light: blemishes go, faces stay. Nothing gets smoothed until it looks like somebody else entirely.

Ask about the date first, since Saturdays in summer go early. Then a meeting, in a room or over video, to walk the running order through. Signing plus a holding payment secures the date, with the remainder settled ahead of your Wokingham wedding.

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