The Blog
A London engagement shoot
Why You Should Have an Engagement Shoot in London London is one of the most iconic cities in the world, and if you’re getting married, what better place to capture some beautiful pre-wedding memories? An engagement shoot in London is a fantastic way to celebrate your...
Why Professional Brand Photos Matter
Struggling with outdated branding photos? Great headshots build trust, showcase your personality, and make marketing easier—without the awkwardness! Even if you’re camera-shy, I’ll help you feel relaxed and confident. Let’s capture the real you! 📸
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 direction or ask you...
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 get ready as...
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. From a photography point of view,...
Wedding day timeline advice
How you plan and structure your wedding day timeline is so important. It really can make the difference between a relaxed, and fun wedding day, and a stressed-out day full of rushing and panic. The good news is, I’ve been to A LOT of weddings, and I know what works,...
Do we a second photographer for our wedding?
A second photographer (aka second shooter) isn’t just about getting more photos (obviously you do get more photos, but that's not the point!) It’s about giving you a whole extra perspective on your day. Same moment, two perspectives You’ve got two people telling the...
A guide for camera shy couples
How I Help Camera-Shy Couples Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera Let’s be honest—most people don’t feel like natural models when a great big camera is pointed at them, and I'd say a good 95% of weddings I photograph feature camera shy couples! If the thought of...
Antonia & Ben’s Fun and Colourful Wedding at The Beverley Barn
Late May in North Yorkshire can be a bit of a gamble weather-wise, but Antonia and Ben weren’t going to let a little rain dampen their spirits! (And nor should anyone! This blog I wrote earlier is a great read for anyone worrying about rain on their wedding day!)...
Why pre-wedding shoots are a great idea for Camera Shy Couples
If you're camera shy and hate having your picture taken, I totally understand that you might think having a pre-wedding shoot might be counter productive. But hear me out, I work with a lot of very camera shy couples, and 99.9% of them have said it helped put their...
5 Outdoor Wedding Ideas For Fun-Loving Couples
In this blog post, as a documentary wedding photographer in North Yorkshire, I'll be sharing 5 outdoor wedding ideas for fun-loving couples who are full of adventure and want to say 'I Do' in style. From woodland wonders to rustic farms, there's something for every...
East Keswick Village Hall: The perfect laid back wedding venue
Becky and Will’s August wedding at East Keswick Village Hall was a true celebration of love, family, and fun. Their day was full of vibrant colours, personal touches, and an atmosphere that felt like one big joyful gathering of their nearest and dearest. Fun wedding...