Tom Lally Photography

Tom Lally is a specialist wedding photographer based in Burnley, dedicated to turning the real moments of your wedding day into timeless photographs. With more than a decade of experience and an award-winning eye for composition, Tom’s work focuses squarely on wedding photography — documenting emotion, connection and the small details that make each celebration unique. Why choose Tom? His primary focus is weddings: he approaches every event as a storyteller, not a checklist. Tom’s style blends candid, documentary-led images with an artistic touch, so you get both the spontaneous emotions and refined, beautiful portraits. He deliberately keeps the atmosphere relaxed and low-pressure — his aim is to help you relax so the most genuine, heartfelt moments unfold naturally. That calm, friendly presence is something couples consistently praise in testimonials. What makes his approach special is the combination of empathy and craft. From the first consultation through final delivery, Tom builds a relationship with each couple, listening to your priorities and shaping a photography plan that fits your day. He offers thoughtful planning and timeline support to ensure the moments that matter are captured — from getting-ready details and the vows to candid guest interactions and the first dance. Where appropriate, Tom includes engagement sessions to help couples feel comfortable in front of the camera before the wedding day. How Tom works on your wedding day is simple and unobtrusive. He blends into the background to capture authentic moments and steps forward when a composed portrait or group shot will add to your story. After the event, every image is carefully edited to enhance mood and longevity — you receive a curated collection of high-quality, professional wedding photos ready to share with family. Rooted in Burnley and serving the North West (including Manchester), Tom brings local knowledge and a dependable, professional approach to every booking. Beyond the camera, Tom’s creative life — supported by his fiancée Rachel and their cat Pumpkin — feeds his enthusiasm for storytelling and keeps his work fresh and personal. If you’re looking for a Burnley-based wedding photographer who specialises in authentic, emotive wedding photography, Tom Lally offers the expertise, warmth and artistic care to preserve your wedding day as a lasting legacy.