James Bowyer is a documentary wedding photographer. The studio is Cherished Images. He writes that he is the founder and lead photographer, that he has over 20 years behind the camera, and that he comes from an ex-military background. He writes that the studio is based in Urmston, Greater Manchester (M41), and that travel across Greater Manchester and Cheshire is included.
100% unposed, documentary wedding photography
And:
Unposed & Documentary Style: 100% candid, unscripted photography
He writes that the approach is strictly documentary: no forced smiles, no shouting at guests, and no dragging you away from your party.
On his site, published cover is:
- Micro and Elopement, £249 (up to 2 hours)
- Half-Day, £495 (4 hours)
- Full-Day Storytelling, £995 (8 hours)
- Pre-wedding icebreaker, £195
- Greater Manchester and Cheshire travel included
Those figures are his, as published in September 2026. Read them on his site before you plan around them.
Polajoy is a guest camera for the night a photographer cannot be everywhere. This page is about his pictures. He has not endorsed Polajoy.