Business Details
Your Trusted Wedding & Family Photographer in Scotland
Strad Photography is a professional photography service specialising in capturing life's most significant moments with authenticity and artistry. With over a decade of experience documenting weddings, families, and special occasions across Scotland, we combine technical expertise with a heartfelt approach to preserve memories that resonate for generations. Our founder, Shem, brings a unique perspective shaped by his background as a father of seven and a deep understanding of the emotional power of photography.We prioritise natural storytelling, using Scotland's diverse landscapes as backdrops while maintaining a relaxed, client-focused experience. Our commitment to quality is evident in our cinematic editing style, use of advanced equipment, and ability to transform any weather or setting into something magical. From intimate elopements to multi-generational family sessions, we create timeless images that reflect genuine emotions and connections.
Services
Wedding Photography
Family Sessions
Maternity Shoots
Newborn Photography
Couples Portraits
Elopement Coverage
Vacation Photography
Engagement Sessions
Drone Photography
Photo Albums
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years documenting weddings and families across Scotland
- Unique cinematic editing style with warm, cohesive tones
- Expertise in transforming challenging weather into magical imagery
- Personalised approach informed by experience as father of seven
- Comprehensive coverage from preparation to final celebrations
What people say
Magical photos
Professional expertise
Stunning results
Genuine connection
Weather adaptability
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with a blend of documentary storytelling and artistic portraiture. Our approach captures genuine emotions from pre-ceremony preparations through to evening celebrations. We utilise Scotland's dramatic landscapes and urban settings to create timeless images that reflect each couple's unique story. Our full-day coverage includes cinematic drone shots when conditions permit.
Family Photography
Creating natural family memories across Scotland's scenic locations. Sessions focus on authentic interactions rather than posed shots, working with families of all sizes and compositions. We specialise in capturing children's personalities and multi-generational connections, offering both outdoor adventures and relaxed home sessions to suit different family dynamics.
Maternity Photography
Celebrating pregnancy through elegant, natural imagery that focuses on maternal anticipation. Sessions take place in scenic Scottish locations or comfortable home environments, prioritising emotional connection over formal poses. We specialise in creating images that highlight the beauty and significance of this transitional life stage.
Newborn Photography
Documenting early parenthood with sensitivity and care. Sessions focus on natural family interactions rather than staged setups, capturing the unique dynamics of each household. We work in clients' homes or preferred outdoor locations to create intimate, authentic memories of these fleeting early days.
Couples Photography
Creating romantic imagery for engagements, anniversaries, and special occasions. Sessions combine guided direction with spontaneous moments to capture authentic connections. We utilise Scotland's diverse landscapes to create images that reflect each couple's unique relationship and personal style.
People
Shem Przemyslaw
Principal Photographer
Polish-born Scottish photographer with 20 years' experience, specialising in wedding and family photography. Father of seven with a natural ability to capture authentic moments. Combines technical expertise with personal insight from extensive family life to create meaningful images.
Questions
Do you photograph weddings outside Glasgow?
Yes, I travel across Scotland including Glencoe, Loch Lomond, Ayrshire, and Edinburgh. No travel fee within 100 miles of Glasgow.
How many photos will we receive from a wedding?
Full-day coverage includes minimum 500 edited images, standard package provides 250+ high-resolution photographs delivered within 10 weeks.
Can we order physical prints or albums?
Yes, you can order professional prints, albums, and framed artwork directly through your online gallery using UK-based photo labs.
What happens if it rains on our session day?
We embrace all weather! I have equipment to create beautiful images in any conditions and can reschedule if necessary at no extra cost.
Do you offer engagement sessions?
Yes, engagement sessions are available to help couples feel comfortable in front of the camera before their wedding day.
How do we secure our booking date?
A signed contract and £200 deposit reserves your date. Full payment is due before the event date.
