Shianne Mercer Photography

Shianne Mercer Photography is a specialist wedding photographer based in Grays, GB, dedicated to creating thoughtful, story-led images of your wedding day. Shianne approaches each wedding as its own narrative — seeking the quiet moments, the candid exchanges and the small details that together tell the full story of your celebration. Her work favours authentic emotion over over-directed posing, resulting in images that feel natural, timeless and genuinely you. Why couples choose Shianne: she combines a calm, unobtrusive presence with a keen editorial eye. Years of experience shooting weddings of all sizes have taught her how to anticipate moments and blend into the day so couples and their guests feel relaxed and free to enjoy themselves. Whether it’s the nervous laugh before the aisle, a spontaneous dance-floor moment or the gentle light during couple portraits, Shianne looks for honest gestures and real connection. How she works: the process begins with a relaxed conversation to understand your priorities and the mood you want for your day. On the wedding day Shianne balances documentary coverage with thoughtful portraiture — guiding when needed but always prioritising authenticity. After the wedding you receive a curated collection of professionally edited images that preserve the atmosphere and emotion of the day, ready to share and cherish. Local knowledge of Grays and the surrounding areas means Shianne is adept at identifying the best light and locations for portraits, whether you’re planning a riverside ceremony or an intimate venue nearby. While weddings are her primary focus, Shianne also offers business and branding photography, bringing the same attention to composition and storytelling to professional projects. If you’re looking for a wedding photographer in Grays who prioritises natural moments, considered composition and a calm working style, Shianne Mercer Photography is built to capture the real feeling of your day — images you’ll return to for years to come.