Story telling, Emotive & Relaxed

Devon based wedding photographer who loves documenting the fun, unscripted and emotional moments of your wedding day.

I’m all about being relaxed and unobtrusive, allowing you to fully enjoy your day while I preserve the joy of your story as it naturally unfolds.

If you're looking for someone who’ll document your day in a genuine, personal way, lets chat!

I’d love to hear your story.

Couples portraits after wedding ceremony at home garden wedding in Taunton Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

First dance caught naturally at Colehayes Park Bovey Tracey Dartmoor Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

First look with bride and bridesmaids at The Deer Park Weston Honiton Exeter Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

Bride getting married at a church service in Tiverton Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

Getting ready shots of bride getting dress on at The Castle Hotel Taunton Somerset by Mel Clapp Weddings

Bridal portraits during golden hour at Jacobs Ladder Sidmouth Devon Beach by Mel Clapp Weddings

Groom getting ready putting on his flowers at church in Cornwall by Mel Clapp Weddings

First dance elopement at Brickhouse Vineyard Mamhead Exeter Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

A person wearing a lace dress playing a piano, with only their hand and part of their face visible, in black and white.

Candles and drinks dimly lit at wedding reception at The Orangery Mount Edgecombe Cornwall by Mel Clapp Weddings

An elderly man and woman holding hands and looking at each other in a social gathering or event, surrounded by other people.

A bouquet of peach, pink, and white flowers on a dining table, with woven placemats, cutlery, and a small succulent plant nearby.

Bride and groom smiling and holding hands as they walk out of a church while guests throw confetti celebration.

A man and a girl holding hands under a large tree in a lush, green park with rolling hills in the background.

A smiling bride in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of white flowers, standing outdoors in a field with a wooden fence and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

A black and white photo of a wedding reception with a bride and groom kissing, surrounded by guests.

Bride getting ready being helped by bridesmaid The Castle Hotel Taunton Registry Office Somerset By Mel Clapp Weddings

Bride and Groom walking through confetti at Upton Barn and Walled Gardens Cullompton Mid Devon Exeter Tiverton by Mel Clapp Weddings

A group of people standing outdoors at a gathering, with some holding hands or embracing, under a tree and near a rustic wooden structure.

Bride and Groom portrait session at Colehayes Park Bovey Tracey Dartmoor Exeter Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

A bride and groom holding hands and smiling outdoors in a garden with colorful bushes and plants.

A smiling woman with blonde hair in a strapless white wedding dress sitting in front of a mirror.

Gardens at The Deer Park Honiton Weston Exeter Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

Candid image of guests enjoying cocktail hour at Hawk Barn Tiverton Devon Mid Devon by Mel Clapp Weddings

“Mel recently photographed our wedding and she was absolutely brilliant. She is a really lovely person who makes you feel at ease straight away. We have our photos back of our day and we are blown away with how amazing they are. We would absolutely recommend Mel to anyone! ”

— M & A

CONTACT ME

If you are interested in any of my packages, or fancy a wee chat about your wedding please get in touch! Email me at melclapp.photo@gmail.com, or the contact form below. I can send you a brochure. I always aim to reply within 48 hours, and I can end up in the junk folder so please check for me there!