Scott Johnson is an internationally recognised, multi-award-winning wedding and documentary photographer based in Essex, UK. With his fun, energetic style and dynamic storytelling, Scott has photographed weddings across the globe and built a reputation as one of the industry’s most influential creatives.

A Fellow of the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers (SWPP) in both Wedding and Documentary Photography, his 2017 documentary Fellowship—shot entirely on film at Auschwitz—received worldwide acclaim for its emotional depth and powerful storytelling.

Scott also holds the FBIPP (Fellow of the British Institute of Professional Photography) and was awarded Grand Master of The Societies in 2025 for his exceptional contributions to photography. That same year he became the first non-American to win the prestigious Diamond Award in the Wedding Day category at Imaging USA, and was named a Master at the Icon Awards after multiple finalist placings in 2024 and 2025.

His accolades include:

• Winner – WPPI Annual Awards 2019 (1st place, Wedding Contemporary – Gold Distinction)

• Three Golds and one Gold Distinction – WPPI 2022

• Architectural Photographer of the Year – SWPP 2021

• Wedding Day Category Winner – SWPP 20×16 Print Competition 2023

A respected international judge, Scott has served on panels for WPPI, SWPP, and competitions worldwide, and was the only British judge for the World Photographic Cup in 2020, 2021, and 2023.

On stage, he’s a sought-after speaker and educator, presenting at major events such as The Photography Show (UK), the SWPP Convention in London, Fujifilm UK’s National Roadshows, WPPI, Imaging USA, and conferences throughout Europe.

Scott is also a global ambassador for Fundy Designer, Studio Ninja, and GraphiStudio, and is recognised as a ‘Talent’ with ImagenAI.