The wedding morning is filled with so much excitement, mixed in with a good dose of nerves and emotions. Here’s my top tips for navigating your wedding morning with ease, making sure you keep calm and in control. TIMELINES Top Tip 1: Make sure you are not the last person to have your hair and make-up done. Choose the middle slot – bridesmaids have a tendency of using … [Read more...]
Nymans Garden Wedding
Today, I thought I'd share a small peak into this gorgeous wedding at Nymans' Garden. Set in 33 acres of gardens and surrounded by woodland, this National trust site is one of the most breathtaking and unusual wedding venues that I have ever seen. My bride chose to wear a stunning Naomi Neoh dress with a lace bodice overlay in a soft blush … [Read more...]
Reportage, Creative & Fine Art: Do you need to know the difference?
The photography world is just packed to the brim with terms that describe and define styles of wedding photography. With categories such as Reportage, Photojournalism, Fine Art, Editorial, Creative and so many more, it can feel a tad confusing when you start looking for your wedding photographer. Nope...I'm not going to define them all! I just don't think it's necessary to … [Read more...]
An English Country Wedding at Bridwell
From meeting on a beach in Egypt to a long distance relationship between Belgium, Spain, Brussels and the Cayman Islands, this couple designed their wedding to provide guests with a taste of home. Their friends travelled from all around the globe to spend the weekend at Bridwell in Devon, home to Lord Ivar Mountbatten, for a very English Country summer wedding. The … [Read more...]
Wildly Opulent: A Romantic Shoot at Bridwell
I thought you might like to see just a peak of our latest styled shoot that was created & styled by the fabulous Helen from Pudding Bridge featuring one of my favourite dresses by Hayley Paige at Ellie Rose Bridal. Suppliers: Created & Styled by Pudding Bridge | Venue: Bridwell | Florist: Foxy Buds Floral Design and Dinah Taylor Floral … [Read more...]
How to Navigate your Formal Images
Can I be truly honest with you? I’m not a huge fan of endless formal images. Many couples find the experience fairly stressful and I know from experience that most will choose candid images over the more formal ones in their wedding album. However, I still think they are super important and here’s why….. Over the 10 years that I have now been documenting weddings, I … [Read more...]
Woodland Wedding Inspiration
Have you ever dreamed of a nature-inspired woodland wedding? This shoot was all about getting back to nature! Taking inspiration from natural foliage, we focused on using shades of green, complimented by copper and silver tones. Set in Stover wood, I wanted the table to feel like an extension of the natural surroundings, perfect for an intimate … [Read more...]
Beach Shoot – ONE TIME SPECIAL OFFER!
Do you look at those images on Instagram of couples doubled over laughing or simply lost in the moment of each other and think, 'I wish we had some images like that of us!' Would you love to escape to Cornwall for the weekend and spend an afternoon walking on the beach as the sun slowly sets, with the sand between your toes and the wind in your hair? .....and would … [Read more...]
A Summer Wedding at Pynes House – Part 2
So I'm back this week with the second part to this stunning summer wedding at Pynes House in Devon. You can see the first part HERE Henry & Jen put so much personality into every aspect of their wedding day so that every detail had a personal meaning to them. Jen explains the reasons behind their wedding breakfast theme: 'We had a subtle Italian theme running … [Read more...]
A Summer Wedding at Pynes House – Part 1
Some weddings require space. They are filled with so much loveliness that if I were to show you everything in one go, it would overload your senses! So I decided that I would spread Jen and Henry's Pynes House wedding over the next 2 weeks. They wanted to create a 'fresh, soft, summery feel' to the day so chose a palette that mixed blush pinks, cream, grey, and … [Read more...]