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My style of wedding photography
I get asked ALL the time how I’d describe my style of wedding photography. So here goes and I'm afraid it's not a one word answer! First things first, I've always said that 50% of the work I do is taking the photo, and 50% is how I edit it. Which is true on a very...
Why a Fine Art Wedding Album Is Worth Every Penny
Now don’t get me wrong – I absolutely love a beautifully framed photo. But there’s something undeniably special about a fine art wedding album. The weight of it in your hands, the texture of the pages, the way it brings your memories to life... It’s a real, tangible...
What to Do When You Receive Your Wedding Gallery
What to Do When You Receive Your Wedding Gallery So, your wedding gallery has arrived – YAY! You’re about to relive the best day of your lives through a collection of beautiful, heartfelt images that tell your story from start to finish. But now what? Don’t worry,...
Sparklers, Fireworks & Smoke Bombs: How to Add Wow-Factor to Your Wedding Photos (Without Burning Down the Venue!)
If you’re looking to add a touch of drama and magic to your wedding photos, sparklers, fireworks, and smoke bombs are a brilliant way to make your gallery stand out. These colourful extras can bring an epic, joyful vibe to your big day – but they also need a bit of...
Exclusive Hire Middleton Lodge Wedding // Rachel + Joe
Is it worth paying the price to exclusively hire Middleton Lodge for your wedding? Well yes, after photographing this stunning spring wedding, I'd definitely say so. Middleton Lodge is one of North Yorkshire's most exclusive, luxury wedding venues, so if you're going...
6 Tips for an Unforgettable Wedding Dancefloor
How to nail the wedding dancefloor vibes on your big day Unless you’re planning to have sparklers or fireworks, your first dance will be your last planned ‘event’ of the day. After that, it’s party time. So not only is it our photo opportunity on the timeline, it’s...
Golden Hour Wedding Photos: What It Is and Why You’ll Love It
Golden Hour Wedding Photos: What It Is and How to Plan for That Dreamy Glow If you've been scrolling through Pinterest or Instagram and found yourself swooning over those soft, romantic, golden-toned wedding photos... chances are, you've fallen in love with golden...
Epic Dancefloors & Rustic Charm: A Dream Wedding at Ghyll Barn
Becky and Robin’s wedding at Ghyll Barn was the perfect mix of fun, laughter, and stunning countryside backdrops. From heartfelt moments to an absolutely electric dancefloor, their day was a joy to capture at this beautiful eco-friendly wedding venue!
Wedding Breakfast Photography Tips for Stunning Candid Moments
Finally! The wedding breakfast is a chance for you to sit down and eat, drink and be merry! Hopefully you’ve enjoyed one or two lovely food tasting evenings at your venue or with your caterers and perfected a menu that you love. Wedding speeches top tips But first,...
How to Feel Relaxed and Confident in Your Couple Photos
You don’t get many chances to have downtime with each other on your wedding day. Your couple photos are the perfect time to relax and enjoy each others company. And If you ask anyone who’s married for their number one piece of wedding day advice, I bet you they’ll say...
How to Keep Your Wedding Group Photos Relaxed and Natural
Your wedding group photos can be quick, easy, and maybe even (dare I say it?) fun. Or they can be the most boring, frustrating, time-consuming part of your whole day. Let’s make sure it’s the first one. Here are my top tips to help you make sure your wedding group...
Top tips for your perfect confetti moment
8 tips for planning the perfect confetti shot I’m a huge fan of the perfect confetti moment! It’s bright, it’s colourful and it’s loads of fun. It’s also one of the only parts of your day all your guests can get involved in. And from start to finish, it’ll only take...
An Intimate Wedding at The Old Deanery, Ripon – Jamie & Ben
Jamie and Ben’s intimate wedding at The Old Deanery in Ripon was a beautiful celebration of love, made even more special as they prepared to welcome their little one. Jamie, 28 weeks pregnant, looked radiant, and their laid-back approach created a relaxed and heartfelt day filled with meaningful moments. It was a joy to capture their story, and I can’t wait to photograph their growing family in the future!