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Romantic Wedding PHOTOGRAPHY ACROSS THE UK & SCOTLAND
Happiest when shooting weddings filled with love, laughter, romance and curated details, I tailor my style to document all the things most important to you. Taking a documentary approach to the people you love allows me to capture emotion authentically, and a focus on your favourite details preserves your day through your eyes.
Shooting on a blend of digital and 35mm film, I create galleries that feel effortless, emotive and nostalgic, immersing you back into the feeling.
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5 Things to know when planning your elopement in the Scottish Highlands - Heather McKay Photography - Wedding Photographer, Scotland, UK
The Scottish Highlands offer some of the most incredible, untouched landscapes in the world, making it the perfect location for your elopement. From the dramatic mountain peaks of Glencoe to the soft sand of Sandwood Bay, the possibilities are endless for an adventure unique to you. Planning your elopement is fun and exciting, but can feel a little overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Here are five key tips to keep in mind when planning your intimate wedding in the
Jul 95 min read


The Best Locations for your Engagement Shoot in Scotland | Heather McKay Photography | Editorial Photographer Scotland, UK
Your engagement is the most special time for just the two of you, and is worth celebrating and preserving just as much as your wedding day. It can be overwhelming thinking of locations you might want to go to for your engagement shoot, so I've pulled together some of the best spots in Scotland ~ these are my favourites and I'm certain you'll love them.
May 93 min read


Why You Need a Second Shooter for your Wedding Day | Heather McKay Photography | Editorial Photographer Scotland, UK
So much thought, love and attention to detail has gone into curating your wedding day, it's so important to make sure it's preserved for years to come. If you're unsure what a second shooter is, or why you might need one, these are my top reasons you should consider.
May 94 min read


Top Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Morning | Heather McKay Photography | Editorial Photographer Scotland, UK
Your wedding day is fast approaching and how exciting you're planning the finishing touches! As you organise your stationary and pack your bags for the hotel, don't forget to plan your wedding morning. Here are some of my top tips for creating a stress-free environment for your wedding morning to set you up so beautifully for the day ahead.
May 84 min read


What is Editorial Wedding Photography, and the art behind it | Heather McKay Photography | Scotland, UK
What is editorial wedding photography and is it right for you? A guide to the popular style from a modern-romantic wedding photographer.
Jan 295 min read


How to Choose your Wedding Photographer | Editorial Wedding Photographer | Scotland, UK, Europe
Top 5 tips on how to choose your wedding photographer, from an editorial wedding photographer in the UK.
Apr 6, 20243 min read


How to Choose Your Wedding Venue | Editorial Wedding Photographer | Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Top tips on how to choose your wedding venue and some things to think about, from a wedding photographer.
Apr 6, 20243 min read


Wootton Hall, the Palm Springs Workshop | Editorial Wedding Photographer | Glasgow, Scotland, UK
I was honoured to attend a workshop at the gorgeous Wootton Hall Estate. Here more about the experience here.
Apr 6, 20242 min read


Why Film Photography is NOT Dead | Editorial Wedding Photographer | Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Why I love film photography and why you should too. Bonus content - top tips on using film photography for your wedding day!
Apr 6, 20244 min read


Why you NEED a wedding photographer
So you’re planning your wedding and you’re wondering ‘is a photographer really that important?’ YES and here’s why you need a wedding...
Mar 5, 20241 min read


Fyvie Family | Newborn Family Photography | Documentary, Storytelling Photographer | Scotland
I photographed this beautiful family last summer and had the absolute pleasure of being invited to their home to meet their newest...
Feb 24, 20241 min read


Kathryn & Brett | Engagement, Dr Neil's Garden, Edinburgh | Documentary Wedding Photographer Scotland
Kathryn and Brett were an absolute joy to photograph in the beautiful Dr Neil's Garden in Edinburgh. They have such a genuine, pure love...
Feb 24, 20241 min read
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