Business Details
16 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Photographer in Edinburgh
Ryan White Photography is an award-winning wedding photography studio based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Established in 2010, we specialise in creative documentary photography, capturing authentic and heartfelt moments across weddings in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Scottish Borders, and international destinations. Our husband-and-wife team, Ryan and Lina White, bring over 15 years of combined experience, blending artistic flair with technical expertise to deliver timeless imagery. We pride ourselves on a relaxed, unobtrusive approach, ensuring couples feel at ease while documenting every detail of their special day.Our services include full-day coverage, luxury hand-bound albums, and rapid turnaround times, supported by a portfolio of over 500 weddings. Recognised as Wedding Photographers of the Year at the Scottish Wedding Awards, we combine professionalism with a personal touch, offering pre-wedding consultations and tailored packages to suit diverse needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our meticulous post-processing, delivering high-resolution images in both colour and black-and-white formats, alongside a 5-year online backup guarantee.
Services
Wedding Photography
Destination Weddings
Elopement Photography
Vow Renewal Coverage
Full-Day Packages
Online Galleries
Luxury Albums
Pre-Wedding Consultations
International Assignments
Bespoke Packages
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Award-winning photographers with 15+ years' experience capturing over 500 weddings
- Documentary style focusing on genuine, unposed moments and emotional storytelling
- Two-photographer team ensuring comprehensive coverage of all wedding events
- Rapid delivery of 600+ edited images within 3-4 weeks
- Luxury hand-bound albums included in select packages for lasting keepsakes
Associations and certifications
- Scottish Wedding Awards
What people say
Absolutely incredible photos
Perfectly captured every moment
Highly recommend without hesitation
Stress-free and enjoyable process
Breathtaking quality and detail
Services
Wedding Photography
Our creative documentary wedding photography captures authentic moments as they unfold naturally. Using a discreet, observational approach, we document ceremonies, receptions, and intimate interactions without intrusion. With dual photographers covering multiple perspectives, couples receive a comprehensive narrative of their day. Services include pre-wedding consultations, full-day coverage from preparations to first dances, and post-processing of 600+ images. All photographs are delivered in both vibrant colour and timeless black-and-white formats through a private online gallery with unlimited downloads.
Destination Weddings
We specialise in international and remote Scottish location weddings, bringing our documentary style to elopements and celebrations worldwide. Our experience spans castle weddings in Edinburgh, coastal ceremonies in Antigua, and rural gatherings across Scotland. Services include venue scouting advice, logistical planning, and full-day coverage with two photographers. Clients benefit from our local knowledge and adaptability to diverse environments, ensuring consistent quality regardless of location. Packages include travel coordination and tailored recommendations for destination-specific requirements.
Luxury Albums
Hand-crafted luxury albums preserve your wedding story in tangible form. Each bespoke volume features premium materials, archival-quality paper, and custom layouts designed to showcase key moments. Albums are included in select packages or available as an add-on. Our design team collaborates with couples to ensure cohesive storytelling, with options for leather binding and personalised covers. These heirloom-quality books complement digital galleries, offering a tactile way to relive your special day for generations.
Elopement Photography
Specialist coverage for smaller, intimate weddings and elopements across Edinburgh and Scotland. Our approach adapts to shorter timelines while maintaining comprehensive storytelling, capturing emotional exchanges and scenic backdrops. Services include location guidance, timeline planning, and two-hour minimum coverage. Couples receive a curated selection of images reflecting their unique celebration, with options for same-day photo delivery. This service caters to couples prioritising authenticity over formality, with flexible packages for weekday bookings.
Full-Day Packages
Comprehensive full-day wedding photography from morning preparations to evening celebrations. Packages include two photographers working simultaneously, ensuring no moment is missed. Coverage typically spans 10-12 hours, including pre-ceremony preparations, ceremony documentation, reception events, and first dances. Clients receive all edited images in digital format, with optional half-day packages available for weekday events. Services include travel within 50 miles of Edinburgh and access to a private online gallery for easy sharing and downloading.
People
Ryan White
Co-Founder & Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 15+ years' experience, specialising in documentary-style wedding coverage. Recognised for capturing authentic emotions and dynamic storytelling. Holds technical expertise in low-light photography and post-processing techniques.
Lina White
Co-Founder & Second Photographer
Creative partner with a background in visual arts, bringing a unique perspective to wedding documentation. Expert in candid portraiture and guest interaction. Complements Ryan's style with attention to detail and environmental composition.
Questions
What style of wedding photography do you offer?
We specialise in creative documentary photography, capturing natural moments as they unfold without interference. Our approach prioritises emotional storytelling and authentic interactions.
Do you cover destination weddings outside Scotland?
Yes, we photograph weddings globally, with experience in diverse locations from Scottish castles to Caribbean beaches. Travel logistics are included in our destination packages.
How quickly will we receive our wedding photos?
Full galleries are delivered within 3-4 weeks, containing 600+ individually retouched images in both colour and black-and-white formats.
What's included in your full-day packages?
Two photographers for 10-12 hours, private online gallery with unlimited downloads, luxury album options, and travel within 50 miles of Edinburgh.
Can you accommodate small weddings or elopements?
Yes, we offer tailored coverage for intimate ceremonies, including location guidance and flexible timelines for smaller events across Scotland.
How do you handle large wedding groups?
Our two-photographer team efficiently captures group shots from multiple angles while maintaining a discreet presence to avoid disrupting celebrations.
Reviews (4)
Stefan Baur HylianJedi
Oct 18, 2021
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Ryan and Lina we absolutely fantastic at capturing our big day! We couldn't recommend them highly enough. Not only were they clearly very knowledgeable in what they were doing, they did so with great humour, they made us extremely relaxed and at ease on the day with great guidance and direction! We will be recommending them to all our friends and family. Thank you for capturing our special day so wonderfully!
Laura Gill
Sep 22, 2021
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Ryan and Lina ware fun and friendly. They made us feel at ease from the moment we met them. Their photographs were exquisite. They captured the atmosphere, from rows of guests sitting in their masks to our little nephew stealing the cake before it had been cut. Each picture with its own story to tell, and all part of our story. They handled every aspect with sheer professionalism and made our Wedding Day even more special.
Danielle Morris
Aug 07, 2021
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Ryan and Lina were the most wonderful wedding photographers we could have wished for. We love all of the beautiful photographs they took and spending time during our wedding day with them was so much fun, for us and for our family and friends. They were professional and responsive and I'd highly recommend!
Shona Dalziel
Jul 27, 2021
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I honestly can't recommend Ryan and Lina enough! They were so friendly and put everyone at ease. On the day they kept the posed photographs very quick so that we were able to spend most of our day with our guests and they also captured lots of beautiful candid photos. We received our photos a couple of days ago and we are so delighted with them. They are just beautiful.
