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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...

Your complete guide to Stress-Free, but Stunning Wedding Ceremony Photos

Your wedding ceremony is arguably one of the most important moments of your life. And I want you to be able to enjoy it and be present in the moment without worrying about the photos. But it’s also one of the moments of the day where I can’t give...

What’s a First Look and should we have one?

Have you thought about having a 'first look' as part of your wedding photography'? A what now? Yes it’s quite an American thing to do, but it’s also a super romantic moment for just the two of you (and me) to do before you get married. You’ll still...

Wedding Morning Prep – how to get the best wedding photographs

The wedding morning prep is one of my favourite parts of the day to photograph. You're getting ready to marry the one you love, surrounded by all your favourite people. You’ll be bubbling over with adrenaline, nerves, and excitement. HANNAH BROOKE...
Beach wedding in Northumberland

Beach wedding in Northumberland

Wow, where to start with this beautiful beach themed wedding in Northumberland's stunning Newton Hall ? Well first things first, if you've never been to Northumberland, why not? Secondly, it boasts MILES of the most beautiful sandy coastline in the UK. And third, if...

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5 Fun Ways to Incorporate Your Dogs at Weddings

5 Fun Ways to Incorporate Your Dogs at Weddings

HANNAH BROOKE PHOTOGRAPHY Are you a dog lover who can't imagine getting married without your furry best friend by your side? Well, you're in luck! More and more couples are choosing to include their dogs in their wedding celebrations, making their special day even...

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Get married in nature at Camp Katur Weddings

Get married in nature at Camp Katur Weddings

Camp Katur weddings is the ultimate spot to connect with nature and escape from the every day. The air feels cleaner, the smell of the pine forest is divine, and it's so quiet and peaceful. You might feel like you're in the middle of nowhere, but it's actually...

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Storytelling wedding photography: how I capture your day

Storytelling wedding photography: how I capture your day

I always say that 90% of what I capture on a wedding day is completely unposed and unscripted. The other 10% is where I'll give very gentle guidance to ensure you have beautiful photographs that you want to frame! Either way, I'm all about capturing the emotion, joy...

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5 things you’ll need to run a photography business

5 things you’ll need to run a photography business

When I made the decision to leave my day job and become a fully self-employed photographer, there were a few things I didn't know, until I didn't know. So I've put together my top 5 guide for photography business essentials. It's not kit, though you can read about...

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5 Colourful Wedding Ideas to Showcase Your Personality

5 Colourful Wedding Ideas to Showcase Your Personality

Are you dreaming of a wedding that bursts with colour and showcases your unique personality? As a North Yorkshire wedding photographer specialising in documentary-style wedding photography, I have 5 colourful wedding ideas to showcase your personality that will make...

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Natural Wedding Photography For The Camera-Shy

Natural Wedding Photography For The Camera-Shy

Are you feeling a little camera-shy when it comes to your wedding day? Don't worry, you're not alone! Many couples find themselves feeling a bit nervous about being the centre of attention and posing for hours on end. But you don’t need to worry, there is a solution...

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Beachside Wedding at Barn on the Bay

Beachside Wedding at Barn on the Bay

Attention all you beachy and sea fans, this is the wedding venue is for you! Barn on the Bay is situated on Druridge Bay in beautiful Northumberland, and it's the perfect spot for an elegant-yet-rustic beachside wedding. HANNAH BROOKE PHOTOGRAPHY Barn on the Bay: The...

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My Favourite Wedding Venues in North Yorkshire

My Favourite Wedding Venues in North Yorkshire

When it comes to choosing the perfect wedding venue, North Yorkshire offers a plethora of stunning options for couples looking to tie the knot in a picturesque setting. HANNAH BROOKE PHOTOGRAPHY As a wedding photographer in North Yorkshire who has had the privilege of...

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Things I Love Photographing at Weddings in North Yorkshire

Things I Love Photographing at Weddings in North Yorkshire

When it comes to capturing the magic of weddings, there are certain moments that stand out as a wedding photographer in North Yorkshire. From the joy of canine guests to the colourful burst of confetti moments, the raw emotions at the end of the aisle, the expressions...

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What if it rains on my wedding day?

What if it rains on my wedding day?

Well it might, we do live in the UK after all! So what on earth do we do if the forecast suggests rain on your wedding day? HANNAH BROOKE PHOTOGRAPHY "But seriously, what if it rains on my wedding day" This question is honestly one of the things my couples seem to...

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