N1 Wedding Photographer of 2020

Ray Sawyer

Newcastle upon Tyne

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About Ray

Ray Sawyer is a multi-award-winning wedding photographer and filmmaker based in the North East of England, known for his honest, moment-driven storytelling and relaxed, documentary-led approach. With over 300 weddings photographed and filmed since 2015, Ray delivers timeless, soul-filled imagery through hybrid photo and film coverage. Twice named overall Photographer of the Year by Wedisson (2020 & 2021), and winner of the Wedding Category at the 2021 British Photography Awards, his work has also been featured in Tatler and Vanity Fair. Ray’s philosophy is simple: It’s a wedding day, not a photo shoot — and his mission is to preserve each couple’s story exactly as it felt.

Participation dates

Collections49 — 60

01 Apr.2019

05 Apr.2020

Top 12 photographers of 2020