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Tony Hailstone | Expert Wedding Photography & Videography
I am a full-time filmmaker and photographer with over 14 years of experience in the wedding industry and beyond. My journey began at age 14 with a passion for capturing moments, which evolved into a career dedicated to delivering high-quality work across weddings, corporate videos, family portraits, headshots, and commercial photography. My approach prioritises a relaxed, unobtrusive style, ensuring clients feel at ease while I focus on capturing authentic emotions and details. I blend technical expertise with a calm demeanour, taking pride in exceeding client expectations through meticulous attention to detail during shoots and post-production. My work extends to the film and TV industry, where I contribute as an extra on high-profile productions, further enriching my understanding of visual storytelling.I am committed to providing a personalised service, offering free pre-wedding consultations to tailor my approach to each couples unique needs. With a portfolio spanning hundreds of weddings across England, Wales, and international destinations, I bring both experience and adaptability to every project. My goal is to create timeless, cinematic memories that reflect the true essence of each event, ensuring clients cherish their moments for a lifetime. I value transparency, client satisfaction, and maintaining a laid-back yet professional environment, making the process enjoyable and stress-free.
Services
Wedding Photography
Videography
Corporate Videos
Family Portraits
Headshots
Commercial Photography
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 14 years of experience in wedding photography and videography
- Relaxed, unobtrusive approach to capturing natural moments
- Cinematic quality work showcased in high-profile film and TV projects
- Available for weddings across England, Wales, and international destinations
- Free pre-wedding consultation to tailor services to client needs
What people say
Absolutely nailed it
Relaxed approach
Beautifully captured
Unobtrusive style
High-quality work
Services
Wedding Photography
Specialist wedding photography capturing candid moments and formal shots with a cinematic style. Services include full-day coverage, high-resolution images, and tailored editing to reflect the couples unique story. Ideal for couples seeking timeless, emotionally resonant visual memories.
Videography
Cinematic wedding videography documenting ceremonies and celebrations with a focus on natural storytelling. Includes multi-camera setups, audio recording, and post-production editing to create dynamic, emotionally engaging films that preserve the days atmosphere and details.
Corporate Videos
Professional corporate video production for branding, marketing, or internal use. Services range from promotional content to event documentation, combining technical precision with creative direction to convey business messages effectively through visual storytelling.
Family Portraits
Personalised family portrait sessions in natural or studio settings. Focus on capturing genuine interactions and expressions, with customised backdrops and lighting to create heirloom-quality images that celebrate family bonds and milestones.
Headshots
High-quality headshots for professionals, actors, or creatives. Sessions include styling guidance, lighting setups, and retouching to produce polished, confident images suitable for portfolios, LinkedIn profiles, or casting submissions.
People
Tony Hailstone
Founder & Lead Photographer
With 14 years in wedding photography and film industry experience, Tony specialises in capturing authentic moments. His relaxed approach and cinematic style have earned acclaim for documenting weddings globally while balancing work on major TV and film sets.
Questions
What services does Tony Hailstone offer?
Tony offers wedding photography, videography, corporate videos, family portraits, headshots, and commercial photography, all delivered with a cinematic, client-focused approach.
How long has Tony Hailstone been in business?
Tony has over 14 years of experience in the photography and film industry, specialising in weddings since 2010.
What areas do you cover?
Services are available across England, Wales, and international destinations, with flexibility to travel for weddings and projects.
How would you describe your photography style?
My style is relaxed, unobtrusive, and cinematic, focusing on authentic moments and emotions rather than posed shots.
Do you offer pre-wedding consultations?
Yes, free pre-wedding consultations are provided to discuss your vision, preferences, and ensure a tailored experience.
Can you accommodate specific requests or themes?
Absolutely. I adapt to your unique needs, whether it’s a specific theme, cultural tradition, or creative vision for your event.
Reviews (2)
Rhys Williams
Oct 28, 2021
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Tony & Michael provided video and photography of our wedding day in August and we couldn't have been happier with the experience and results. The photographs and video of the day really captured how special it was and are keepsakes we shall cherish forever. Both Tony & Michael were extremely helpful, personable and professional on the day and blended into the background when needed, as well as making us all feel comfortable when taking more 'staged' shots. We would highly recommend their services and can't thank them enough for all their hard work in Yorkshire! :)
Leam Andrew
Sep 26, 2021
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We were so pleased with Tony and Michael. They were amazing in in the lead up to the wedding, even with Covid. On the day Michael was there but never in the way and the final videos were lovely. We will treasure them.