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Daniel Mainland Glasgow Wedding, Family & Event Photographer

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Hi, I’m Daniel

I’m a Glasgow-based wedding, event and family photographer and filmmaker with over a decade of experience documenting real moments across Scotland.

DOCUMENTARY
WEDDING, EVENT &
FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER
GLASGOW SCOTLAND
AVAILABLE ALL OVER

Real Moments. Beautifully Told.
In Photo & Film

Story led photography & film across Scotland

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Hey, I'm Daniel!

Relaxed, candid and creative.

With an eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, I record weddings with a relaxed, candid vibe — preserving the real emotions, laughter, and unforgettable moments of your day. My approach is all about creating natural, authentic images that reflect the true essence of your celebration, without overly staged, stiff poses.

As a Glasgow wedding photographer, I focus on the little details, the big emotions, and everything in between. Whether it’s the quiet moments before the ceremony, the joyful chaos of the dance floor, or the loving glances you and your partner exchange throughout the day, I document it all in a way that feels effortless and genuine. I  chronicle the day as it naturally unfolds, I’ll guide you through beautifully composed couple’s portraits and essential family group shots—ensuring you have a stunning mix of both candid and classic images to treasure forever.

If you’re looking for a creative, laid-back wedding photographer in Glasgow who values real moments over forced poses, I’d love to be part of your day. Let’s create something unforgettable together!

Edinburgh Castle Wedding
"Daniel, these are absolutely amazing!! 
Thank you sooo much, we continue to tell everyone we know how amazing you guys are and how you captured the essence of our day just perfectly. 
Thank you."

Steph + Ian, Edinburgh Castle

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Newborn, baby and family Photography

My lifestyle family and newborn sessions are designed to feel relaxed and natural, capturing your family as you really are, not posed version of yourselves.

These sessions typically takes place in your home or at a location that you enjoy as a family, like a local park or beach.

Lifestyle family photography captures the unique personality, relationship dynamics, and special bond of your family, rather than posing and styling the subjects in a traditional manner.

The resulting photographs are often more relaxed, candid, and spontaneous, reflecting the true nature and character of the family.

 

Don't worry I still capture those traditional posed family photos for you as well.

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Hey, I'm Daniel!

Relaxed, candid and creative.

Weddings aren’t the only celebrations worth photographing!

 

My documentary style aproach preserves the energy, emotion and atmosphere of your event naturally and unobtrusively.

 

Whether it’s a milestone birthday, engagement party, wedding anniversary, retirement celebration, or any other unforgettable occasion, I’ll be there to document the moments that matter.

Corporate, private and milestone celebrations all photographed with the same considered documentary approach.

 

From the big highlights to the little in-between moments, you’ll receive a gallery full of vibrant, storytelling images that let you relive the celebration for years to come.

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“Daniel was amazing! He came to our house and was so kind and friendly to our daughter who insisted in talking endlessly to him. The photos really captured our family and we love them. Would definitely recommend him!.”

Karen F.

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