John Taggart is a multi-award winning wedding photographer in Antrim, Northern Ireland. He specialises in natural, emotive wedding and engagement photography with a thoughtful, fine-art approach.
John Taggart is a multi-award winning Northern Ireland wedding photographer based in County Antrim. As a specialist in wedding photography, John places the wedding day at the centre of everything he does — capturing the genuine moments, quiet exchanges and joyful chaos that make each celebration unique. His work balances a fine-art sensibility with an unobtrusive, documentary approach so that couples receive both beautifully composed portraits and honest, emotional storytelling. Why choose John Taggart for your wedding in Antrim or elsewhere in the UK? John combines local knowledge of Northern Ireland venues and landscapes with a calm, considered manner on the day. That familiarity helps him find the right light, meaningful backdrops and the best flow for your schedule so the images feel natural rather than staged. Couples describe his presence as relaxed and professional: he steps in to direct when a portrait is needed, and steps back to blend into the moment when the story is unfolding. How John works with couples: the process begins with an attentive conversation about your wedding vision and priorities. He listens to what matters most — whether it’s candid reactions, classic bridal portraits, or a balance of both — and then crafts a photographic plan that supports your timeline. On the wedding day John aims to keep the atmosphere positive and unforced, guiding couples and families with warmth while prioritising real expressions and interactions. Although weddings are his core focus, John also offers portrait and fine-art photography as complementary practices. These secondary disciplines inform his wedding work, sharpening his eye for composition, light and atmosphere so each wedding gallery reads like a cohesive collection of professional wedding photos. Based in County Antrim, John Taggart brings a specialist’s attention to wedding photography, engagement shoots and bridal moments across Northern Ireland and the UK. If you want a wedding day photographer who values authenticity, artistry and a stress-free experience, John’s approach delivers professional wedding photos that will be cherished for years to come.