Bideford-based wedding photographer specialising in elopements, intimate ceremonies and full-day weddings across Devon. Maria creates relaxed, emotive images that celebrate genuine moments.
Maria Broome is a Bideford-based wedding photographer who specialises in capturing the small, honest moments that make a wedding uniquely yours. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement on the coast, a family-centred celebration at a favourite venue, or a full-day gathering with everyone invited, Maria’s aim is the same: to help you relax, enjoy your day and come away with images that feel like you. Her approach is warm, unobtrusive and rooted in storytelling. Maria blends a gentle documentary style with beautifully lit portraits, giving you a collection of photographs that balance candid emotion with timeless composition. Many couples praise her ability to turn the most dreaded parts of the timetable into relaxed, enjoyable moments — a testament to her calm manner and friendly direction on the day. Working across Devon and into Cornwall, Maria is a recommended supplier at several local venues and loves showcasing the landscape and architecture that couples choose. She’s comfortable photographing families, children and even four‑legged guests, making sure everyone who matters is included naturally and joyfully in the story of your day. From your first message to the moment you receive your keepsakes, Maria focuses on making the process personal and stress‑free. She listens to what matters to you, suggests locations and timings that suit your style, and works to create an atmosphere where real interactions take centre stage. The end result is a curated collection of images that feel lived in — the laughter, the small gestures and the quiet, intimate looks that become your lasting memories. Maria’s love of photography is rooted in family life; she brings that same care and enthusiasm to every wedding she photographs. If you’re based in Bideford or planning a celebration in Devon and want a photographer who specialises in elopements and intimate weddings, Maria offers a friendly, experienced option with a creative, documentary eye. She’ll capture your day as it happens — beautifully, naturally and with heart. (Also offers family and maternity sessions as complementary photography services.)
Choose the perfect package for your special day
A relaxed on-location or at-home session including pre-session chat, a 60–90 minute shoot and a finished online gallery; products are ordered separately from a curated UK supplier list.