• A newlywed couple walking out of a church, surrounded by friends and family throwing flower petals and celebrating.

    David Ford Photography

  • A young man and an elderly woman share an emotional hug, touching foreheads and smiling.

    David Ford Photography

  • Group of people at a celebration, with a man in a tuxedo standing in a doorway with raised fists, others clapping and smiling, in a room with wooden floors and walls

    David Ford Photography

  • Young woman with a flower crown hugging an older woman, smiling with eyes closed, surrounded by others at a celebration, possibly a wedding or festival.

    David Ford Photography

  • People dancing and enjoying themselves at a lively party or celebration, with a man jumping and others smiling and dancing around him.

    David Ford Photography

Basingstoke & Hampshire Documentary Wedding Photographer

‘Finding the Moments that Tell Your Story’

A black and white photo of a man and woman walking outside on a city street, seen from behind. The man is wearing a suit, and the woman has dark hair tied back and is wearing a sleeveless dress.

“If you want someone who can tell the story of your day beautifully, without making it feel like a photoshoot - and be a lovely person to bring into a special day… Dave is the one”

Sophie & Bertie

Hi there!

Black and white close-up photograph of a smiling man with dark, tousled hair, wearing a dark shirt, in front of a mirror holding a camera to take a selfie.

Welcome to my website, I’m David Ford

I love taking photos that capture the ordinary and extraordinary moments in our lives.

Every wedding is different because each couple is different and I love that I get to show the story of you, your friends and your family experiencing it all…

The beaming smiles, deep sighs, happy tears, bent backs, jumping legs, hands on shoulders, nervous anticipation…

All the amazing bits of life that make up who we are.

A couple dancing closely at their wedding reception, with the groom in a suit and the bride in a lace dress, surrounded by friends and family in a decorated indoor venue.
A girl with long hair sitting in a chair and playing an upright piano against a red wall.
A young girl in a lace dress is administering an injection to a person lying in a medical stroller. Another person, possibly a child, is sitting nearby. The scene is in black and white.
A wedding celebration with two brides holding hands and dancing in front of a group of musicians playing guitar, accordion, violin, and trumpet in a wooded outdoor setting, with bubbles, a colorful banner, and joyful guests.
A black and white photo of a boy hiding under a table, looking out with a smile, while an adult stands nearby on a wooden floor.
A black-and-white photo of a wedding ceremony with three people sitting in chairs near a window. A woman in a light-colored blouse and a man in a suit are holding hands and smiling at a woman across from them. The scene is decorated with flowers and
Black and white photo of a bride and groom walking down the aisle at a wedding ceremony inside a church, surrounded by guests.
A young girl lies on the carpeted floor under a wooden bedside table, resting her head on the floor and smiling. The scene is viewed from a low angle, with sneakers and slippers in the foreground and a floral wallpaper background.
A black and white photo of a man wearing a suit and a decorative hat, seated outdoors at an event. He is looking at another person with short hair, sitting in front of him. In the background, a man in a striped jacket and tie stands, with trees and o
A black and white photo of a smiling woman with a flower crown and a man with short hair leaning in close, both appearing happy and affectionate.
People with umbrellas standing outside near food truck and a young girl in a floral dress eating ice cream on a rainy day in a park.

Wow. They are absolutely Stunning! I’m not crying, I promise. You captured so many beautiful moments, they are something else. Truly thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Joe & Tarn

A bride and groom celebrating their wedding in front of a brick archway, with the groom in sunglasses and a blue suit, and the bride in a white gown holding a bouquet of flowers, both smiling and joyful.

Thank you so much Dave! Absolutely amazing. The whole wedding party raved about you. Again, thank you so so much xx

Emma & Will

A couple is sharing an intimate moment, touching foreheads and smiling with noses almost touching, in a room with a window and bookshelf in the background.

“Cannot thank you enough for the day you were unreal, thought it would be great to not notice you there but actually you felt like part of the family and that was better! Tom said how much of a calming presence you were for him.

These photos are perfect, absolutely stunning!!”

Stacie & Tom

A couple dressed in wedding attire holding hands and jumping on a rainy day with umbrellas in a lush green forested path.