Sofia and Roelof’s wedding at Lanwades Hall, Newmarket, was a true multicultural celebration combining Portuguese warmth with South African energy in one of Suffolk’s most elegant settings. As a Lanwades Hall wedding photographer and Suffolk wedding videographer, I had the privilege of capturing every detail of their stunning day. From heartfelt vows in the gardens to joyful, laughter-filled moments with family and friends from around the world, their day was as unique as their love story.
As a Suffolk wedding photographer and videographer, I had the privilege of documenting not just the beauty of Lanwades Hall, but the coming together of two cultures. The lush English gardens, timeless architecture, and even a touch of English rain added to the cinematic magic. My team and I captured both photography and wedding film, including stunning aerial drone shots to showcase the venue in all its glory.
From Portuguese traditions to South African celebrations, every moment reflected Sofia and Roelof’s backgrounds. The ceremony was filled with genuine emotion, joyful tears, and the kind of warmth that only comes from a multicultural family gathering.
If you’re planning a Lanwades Hall wedding or any multicultural celebration in Suffolk, I’d love to help tell your story with creative, timeless photography and cinematic film. Get in touch to discuss your vision.
Nestled in the Suffolk countryside, Lanwades Hall is one of the county’s most elegant wedding venues, offering beautiful gardens, grand interiors and incredible natural light. As a Suffolk wedding videographer, venues like Lanwades Hall are a dream to film because every part of the estate provides cinematic backdrops, from the sweeping driveway and red brick façade to the romantic gardens and historic architecture. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a larger wedding, it’s a venue that photographs and films beautifully in every season.
Sofia and Roelof’s wedding was filled with natural emotion, cultural richness, and joyful energy everything a Suffolk wedding videographer could hope for. Their love story unfolded against a backdrop of timeless English architecture, soft golden light, and heartfelt moments with family and friends from around the world. What made this day stand out wasn’t just the stunning venue, but the way their personalities and traditions were woven into every detail. Every wedding is different, but this one perfectly reflects the relaxed, storytelling approach we aim to bring to every Suffolk wedding film.
From the intimate moments during morning prep to the heartfelt vows and lively evening speeches, we captured every detail of the day in cinematic style. Our drone shots of Lanwades Hall’s gardens and exterior brought the venue’s elegance to life on film. If you’re searching for a Suffolk wedding videographer, take a look at our Wedding Photo and Video Packages to see what’s included and how we capture weddings across Suffolk and beyond. I’d love to tell your story next.
Great wedding films are about far more than beautiful shots. Throughout the day we focus on genuine moments, emotional audio, natural interactions and the atmosphere that makes every wedding unique. Combining cinematic camera movement with discreet documentary coverage allows us to create films that feel timeless rather than staged.
If you’re planning a wedding at Lanwades Hall and are looking for a Suffolk wedding videographer who captures genuine emotion with a cinematic style, we’d love to hear about your plans. We know how to work discreetly throughout the day while creating films that allow you to relive every laugh, speech and emotional moment for years to come. Get in touch to check our availability and receive our latest wedding videography brochure.

A stunning wedding at Lanwades Hall in Suffolk, where Mel and Matt celebrated the perfect blend of Filipino and English traditions. As their wedding photographer and videographer, I captured every genuine moment—from their emotional garden ceremony to a vibrant, laughter-filled reception with family and friends. Lanwades Hall’s elegant architecture and beautiful gardens set the scene for timeless wedding photography and cinematic film. If you’re planning a Suffolk wedding at Lanwades Hall, get inspired by Mel and Matt’s unforgettable day.

An intimate multicultural micro wedding at the Abbeygate Room, Bury St Edmunds Registry Office. Crystal and José celebrated their love in a relaxed Suffolk ceremony beautifully captured in natural, cinematic style.
Wedding videography in Suffolk typically ranges from around £1,200 to £3,000+, depending on coverage, experience and what's included. At Xiarm, we offer cinematic wedding films with packages to suit different celebrations, from intimate weddings through to full-day coverage. You can view our latest Wedding Videography Packages to compare options and find the right fit for your day.
Yes. As a Suffolk wedding videographer, we regularly film weddings across the county, including Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, Woodbridge, Aldeburgh, Southwold, Framlingham, Lavenham and the surrounding villages. We also travel throughout Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and across the UK for destination weddings.
Absolutely. Many couples choose our combined photography and videography package because everything is captured by one experienced team working seamlessly together. This creates a consistent style across your wedding gallery and film while making the day feel more relaxed. You can learn more on our Wedding Photography & Videography Packages page.
Popular Suffolk wedding dates, especially Fridays and Saturdays between May and September, often book 12–24 months in advance. If you've secured your venue, it's worth enquiring as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Our guide on When Should You Book Your Wedding Photographer? also explains the ideal booking timeline for both photography and videography.
Our collections include professional audio, multiple cameras, cinematic editing and a beautifully crafted wedding film. Depending on the collection you choose, you can also receive full ceremony footage, speeches and additional coverage. Every wedding is filmed naturally to capture genuine moments rather than staged scenes.
Booking is simple. Once you've chosen your package, we'll send your online booking proposal and contract. Your date is secured once the agreement is signed and the booking fee has been paid. The booking fee is £500 for videography or £800 for combined photography and videography, with the remaining balance due one month before your wedding. We also accept credit card payments.
Yes. Although this wedding took place at Lanwades Hall, we regularly film weddings throughout East Anglia, London and across the UK, as well as destination weddings throughout Europe. Travel is never a problem—if you love our films, we'd love to hear about your plans.
We focus on creating natural, cinematic wedding films that tell the real story of your day. Rather than directing every moment, we document genuine emotion, authentic interactions and the atmosphere that makes your wedding unique. Our goal is to create a timeless film you'll still love watching decades from now.
If you’re planning a wedding at Lanwades Hall or anywhere across Suffolk, I’d love to bring your day to life through creative wedding videography and elegant photography. Whether you’re searching for a Suffolk wedding videographer or a Lanwades Hall wedding photographer, let’s create something cinematic together.
Ready to capture your special moments? Schedule a consultation with us today and let’s bring your dream wedding/project to life through our photography/videography expertise. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories. Contact us now to book your meeting!