Eleanor & James’ Wedding Day

Stewart ClarkeNovember 23, 2018Wedding Photography

Wedding Photography at Old Down Manor

Eleanor & James had a winter wedding day (with great weather) at the stunning venue, Old Down Manor in Tockington, Bristol on 16th November 2018.

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographers Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

Wedding Photographer Bristol

About the Author

Stewart Clarke

Stewart Clarke, a qualified LMPA wedding photographer Bristol with over 15 years experience. Beautiful and relaxed wedding and portrait photography in Bristol, Wiltshire and Somerset – capturing life precious memories, with beautiful, timeless, creative photography.

We first met Stewart 2 years ago at our sister’s wedding which he did an amazing capturing her special day we were amazed by the beautiful pictures he had taken and knew it would be a no brainier to have Stewart as our photographer when we got married.
We met Stewart many times during the lead(…)

Amy & Ed

Stewart was an amazing wedding photographer for our wedding day this year, he was creative and fun with his shots and charmed all our guests while getting all the photos we asked him for on the day. His mix of formal and organic photos made for a great album and we would highly recommend him to(…)

Andrew and Teresa

What an excellent package Stewart put together for our wedding! The photos are fantastic and the relaxed style and his manner are first class! Quality photographs with a photographer to match!

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Kieran Ball

We had planned the day down to the last minute, and the time was tight. Stewart (together with his wife, who was also terrific) managed the whole photography side energetically and very efficiently. The outcome was quite simply superb. We never thought he could actually not only take good photo(…)

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Eric and Louis

Stewart captured our wedding day perfectly. We keep going through the photos trying to pick our favourites and it’s still too hard! He is friendly and polite and a pleasure to work with. He managed to capture a number of candid shots of the bridesmaids, who found him to be a lot of fun. He even(…)

Caroline & Ben

Absolutely excellent photographer! Stewart did the photography at our wedding on 20 August 2016 and we are so pleased with the photographs. He captured the whole day brilliantly and was so helpful on the day. From running to get us an umbrella to doing my dads button hole, he worked so hard and(…)

Lorraine Neve

Stewart was brilliant from the off. He was welcoming and friendly and understood what we wanted. On the day he was professional yet still made it fun. The photos are fantastic and we love our album. We couldn’t have asked for more.

Fiona Thompson-Noble

We couldn’t have hoped for a better photographer, we love our album and all the photos. We were spoilt for chose when it came to picking the pictures and on the day Stewart was perfect, getting all the photos we wanted but never getting in the way. Can’t praise him enough.

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Sarah Hicks

Would deffintley recommend anyone to Stewart the photos are beautiful and made us feel all at ease on the big day, thanks Stewart!!

Billy Williams

Stewart was superb – the photos he took at our wedding were outstanding and we were very very pleased with them!
He was very proactive throughout the day without disturbing the rhythm of the day – we thoroughly recommend him!

James and Luciana

We had a very relaxed Wedding Day & Stewart fitted in perfectly with our requirements, our photos are Amazing & the overall Album is something else.. We highly recommend this guy to everyone,,,

Lee Hancock

Fantastic Wedding Photographer – Big thanks to Stewart for our photographs.. There were so many amazing pictures to choose from the hardest part was to pick the ones we wanted in our album. Stewart was really easy to speak to, he took all our requests on board and helped us get the storybook al(…)

Kate Bugler-Lane

Having just received our wedding album we are absolutely delighted with our photographs. Stewart is a highly competent and professional wedding photographer who has managed to capture our special day perfectly. His wedding packages are exceptional value for money and we would thoroughly recomme(…)

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Sarah Gilliam

Stewart Clarke Photography – For anybody wanting a modern & professional phtgrapher for their wedding, Stewart is your man. Professional throughout, Stewart provided us with an excellent service & the photo’s are brilliant. The photo’s were with us the week we got back from our honeymoon. On th(…)

Lisa Hartrey

We hired Stewart for our February wedding and we have absolutely no hesitation in recommending him for any aspect of photography, especially those special celebrations. We took a last minute decision to book a photographer as neither of us enjoy having our photographs taken – and thank goodness(…)

Andrea Sincock

10/10 would recommend again! – Stewart was recommended to us by a friend, and we were not disappointed. The quality of the photos was fantastic, and the package we chose (Platinum) was more than ample for our needs and such good value!! Stewart was very organised on the day, and met with us abo(…)

Helen Couzens

Highly recommend Stewart for wedding photography. He covered the whole day and captured beautiful pictures whilst being unobtrusive and efficient. He was calm, helpful and personable. Our pictures were available two weeks later and we are thrilled with the results. We also love the shots from (…)

Briony and Phil Meenan

Stewart was flawless on our wedding day. He managed to capture our day beautifully. He went along with our small, relaxed wedding vibe and noticed the finer details that we wouldn’t have paid attention to. I can’t recommend Stewart enough. We were thoroughly pleased with the whole day. We wil(…)

Renuka & Chris

‘I would thoroughly recommend him’

Stewart is a fantastic photographer, not only did he do an amazing job for our pre-wedding shoot, he managed to capture some beautiful and natural shots throughout the whole wedding day and we are thrilled with them. Stewart is a very talented photographer (…)

Carla & Gary

We couldn’t be happier that we chose Stewart to be our wedding photographer. He was so helpful throughout the planning process and so professional on the day. The photos he has taken of our wedding are just beautiful and we will really treasure the album.

I would be happy to recommend him t(…)

Danielle Stewart

So pleased we chose Stewart as the photographer for our son’s wedding. On the day he was calm and professional and he has produced some beautiful photographs to remind us of a very special day. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a wedding photographer.

Denise Wescott

Stewart was absolutely fantastic, from the moment we first made contact! We enjoyed a pre- wedding photo shoot, which was so important for us as initially we weren’t very comfortable in front of a camera, but Stewart made us feel so much more at ease. The wedding day photos went so smoothly (no(…)

Chris & Harriet Smith

Stewart captured amazing pictures of our special day. I am so happy with the results and would highly recommend him.

Rachel Crosby

We found Stewart to be very helpful. My family and friends were very impressed by Stewarts creativity and the quality of the pictures. My husband and I would highly recommend Stewart to anyone.

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Claire Summerhayes

Our wedding 19/09/09 – Stuart was our wedding photographer in September of this year. Stuart was with us for three hours covering the build up to the ceremony, the ceremony itself and the formal photographs afterwards. We were really pleased with the results. There are some excellent photos whi(…)

Rich Rogers

Stewart provided an extremely fantastic service for my wedding day. He is professional and most importantly reliable. I am so glad I picked him to photograph my wedding. I would most definitely recommend him for any occasion.

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Lucy Hynam

We were thrilled with Stewart’s photography, he captured some magical moments. Both pricing and service were excellent. He was un-intrusive on the day and had some good ideas for shots but also allowed us to incorporate whatever we wanted (see shopping trolley on website). Being able to see the(…)

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Sarah & Kevin

I would highly recommend Stewart to anyone wanting professional photos taken. I have recently seen the Wedding photos he took at my daughter’s wedding back in March this year. The photos covered all the events throughout the whole day and he was able to capture every detail. They were printed(…)

Linda Milliner

Stewart photographed our wedding in May and he was fabulous. He listened to us and gave us plenty of ideas for shots then produced beautiful, natural photos that really captured our day. He was professional and friendly and really great at putting us and our guests at ease. Thank you Stewart!

Ali and Nick Rowe

My bother had Stewart as his photographer at their wedding, so after seeing how proffesional he was and how beautiful their photographs came out we didnt think twice to choose Stewart to capture our Wedding day too ! We can’t praise him enough ! … He makes you feel very relaxed and comfortabl(…)

Tom Fry

Stewart photographed our wedding in October and we were so impressed with how professional he was. Stewart made everyone feel at easy and blended in very well. Our guests also committed how good he was. We finally got around to choosing our album photographs and have just received our storybook(…)

Becky Thomas

Captured our day perfectly! – Stewart took wonderful photos on our wedding day, he captured the whole day beautifully, and was a happy yet calm photographer to have on board. He was lovely to all of our guests, and sensitive to any difficult family relations! We treasure our beautiful photograp(…)

Zoe & Janson Lotery

Excellent Wedding Photographs – We booked Stewart to take the photos at our wedding after reviewing the work of dozens of photographers online. Stewart’s stood out & having seen our pictures, we know we made the right choice – they are excellent. Many of our guests commented on how relaxing it (…)

Steve & Christine Worsley

I found stuart via the internet, he was extremely helpful and always willing to talk or help. He was very reasonably priced and the photo's were really good, I would recommend him to anyone.

Simon McCombe

Stewart was fantastic on our wedding day and in the weeks leading up to it- very relaxed, easy to get on with, and professional which helped us enjoy our day, and he was brilliant at asking us what we wanted and fitting around our plans. He took lots of lovely photos which we’ll always enjoy lo(…)

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Matthew Champion

We hired Stewart as our wedding photographer, and couldn’t rate him high enough!

He took the stress out of our wedding photos. He listened to our wishes and ideas, and directed the photos well, without dominating the day. It meant that we were never worried about the photos , but could let S(…)

Matt & Sophie Hogsden

My wife and I were looking for a wedding photographer that wouldn’t use up all our budget. We found Stewart very helpful and his wedding package is second to none, especially if you want to keep your costs down. Overall we were very impressed and can recommend his services to everyone.

Mr & Mrs Adams

We were married on a rainy, windy day in August and Stewart was absolutely wonderful. The pictures captured are perfect all the small details and the great moments, it was an absolute pleasure to have Stewart with us on the day and reliving our day with the photos was wonderful

Emma & Daniel

A fantastic photographer- extremely professional with a lovely manner that put us at ease. He was excellent value for money as we got a professional CD, a pre-wedding shoot and he met us at our venue to plan through some of our photos. Would definitely recommend.

Rebecca Holmes

We booked Stewart for a family reunion, he is totally professional, the photographs are stunning and presentation, has to be in the TOP 5 Photographers in the West, Thanks Stewart, worth every penny and more.

Bryan Leaker

Very very pleased with Stewart he made my day capturing every special moment and detail. There was no pressure and he made us feel at ease. Excellent service from start to finish would highly recommend.

Carrie Roberts

Stewart did our pre wedding photo shoot and our actual wedding photos and did an incredible job. We have an 8 year old son who can be quite fussy and hard work when it comes to photos but Stewart made the whole experience fun and our son actually enjoyed having the photos done which is a triump(…)

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Steph Davis

Stewart did a brilliant job on our wedding day. Contacting him was easy and planning was straight forward. He did a brilliant job on the day; not interfering but recording every moment of our wedding. He was lovely to have around and everybody loved him.
Our photos are super and a wonderful(…)

Tanya

Wedding photographer review – We used Stewart Clarke for our wedding photos. Very pleased with everything. The album/photos are good quality and for the money we paid, definitly better value than some other photographers we could have used as we got all the photos on a disc as well which was ex(…)

Jane Drake

Excellent photos very relaxed, natural with a unique style, a lot of thought before hand was put in by stewart and a more then reasonable price for the quality of work he produced. Im not very photogenic but i look great in all photos. I would strongly recommend stewart as a wedding photographe(…)

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Jessica Thomas

Stewart was fantastic from start to finish, we were so fortunate to have him taking our pictures for our wedding.

He took time to meet us, twice before the wedding, to get to know us as a couple and understand, in detail, what we wanted.

Not only has he produced some amazing pictures, an(…)

Mark & Ricardo

Stewart did such a fantastic job as our wedding photographer. He worked so hard on the day to capture lots of amazing photos, and was very helpful throughout. He had lots of great ideas for photos and put everyone at ease. Thanks Stewart!!

Daniel and Clemency

We are so glad to have picked Stewart to photograph our wedding! Stewart is a lovely gent who made us feel at ease and comfortable with the idea of being photographed non-stop for a whole day! He suggested insightful ideas for good photos and clearly manages a crowd (which is no easy task at a (…)

Will and Liz

Stewart was so lovely on the day; he put us at ease and was really easy to talk to – he was very dedicated and had lots of great ideas, but also listened brilliantly to what we wanted. We are absolutely thrilled with our wedding photos. He captured some beautiful moments with our families that (…)

Pippa and Ross

Wedding Photography – Stewart Clarke Photography provided a 1st class service at our wedding at a reasonable price. Stewart arrived on time at our venue, worked extremely well with ourselves, our guests and children – a true perfectionist without being at all bossy or rude. The end products wer(…)

James Loftus

Recommended to Everyone! – My Wedding Album is the most beautiful thing ever! The cover matched my theme! and the photos were everything I wanted and more. Stewart was Friendly, professional, thorough and a really nice guy. He captured our day perfectly. Everyone has commented on our album sayi(…)

Laura Smith

Stewart was chosen to take photographs at a recent family re-union in Thornbury. The results were fantastic. The photographs were diverse without being wacky, sympathetic and flattering, and captured the spirit of the day without being too intrusive. Stewart was patient, innovative and friendly(…)

Rosemary Arkell

Wedding album – What can i say but our great thanks to Stewart for making us feel so relaxed on our special day. Our wedding album is absolutely BEAUTIFUL and the special memories from our wonderful day couldn’t have been presented better than the way Stewart did it. We are both truly grateful (…)

Nicola & Darren Mckenna

Wedding Photography – perfect – Happy to recommend to anyone. Simply put, Stewart captured the feel of the day perfectly and created a wonderful record. A big thank you. Patricia & Edward Gambile.

Patricia Gambile

I heard of Stewart through a friend who had his wedding photos produced by him and was over the moon with the outcome. As he was just starting to branch out into portraits he was very keen. We found him excellent to work with and his rapport with our children was fantastic. The results were sup(…)

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Martin Williamson

I could not rate Stewart’s photography skills high enough! He recently captured our wedding and his photos are simply breathtaking! Planning a wedding during COVID wasn’t easy but Stewart took the stress away. He communicated with us from start to finish and made the day run smoothly. Thank you(…)

Sara Farag

Best wedding coverage ever – Stewart, thank you for all the brilliant photographs you took at my son’s wedding on 23rd of May this year. We were at Halswell House in Goathurst. All the photographs were stunning! Everyone who has seen them wishes to congratulate you on the best wedding coverage (…)

Lorriane Couzens

Stuart was a great photographer for our happy day! The photos look amazing and he was really professional throughout, getting all the group shots we wanted whilst not being intrusive. Would fully recommend him.

Tom and Ceci

Stewart,

Firstly many apologies for not writing this sooner, Charlie and I have such a zest for life it would appear we have forgotten to thank those including you who captured memories of our most special day so perfectly.

I would like to say on behalf of Charlie and I that we could not (…)

Matthew Wofinden-England

We would highly recommend Stewart as a wedding photographer. He was polite, professional, cheerful and friendly and we are thrilled with the photos he took. He was thorough without being intrusive, and we feel that we got fantastic value for money. Thanks very much, Stewart!

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Jenny & Mark Beverley

We couldn’t have been happier that we chose Stewart as our wedding photographer. From the first meeting we felt comfortable and knew then and there that we wanted his expertise to capture our day. The pre-wedding shoot was really fun and helpful to put us both at ease in front of the camera tog(…)

Tamar & Tom

Sacha & Nick 07/08/2010 – Stewart is a very friendly and talented photographer. He was very patient on the day even though we were behind schedule. And he took some excellent pictures. The end result, our album, was amazing. We would deffinatly recommend him. Thanks Stewart.

Sacha & Nick George