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My style of wedding photography

Relaxed wedding photography with heart If you’re looking for wedding photos that feel natural, emotional and properly you — not stiff, awkward or overly posed — you’re in the right place. I’m a documentary wedding photographer, which means I focus...

Small & Mighty: Micro Wedding Photography in Yorkshire

Some of my favourite weddings to photograph are the quiet ones. The ones where the guest list fits on a post it note. The ones where you can hear your nan laughing from across the garden. The ones where every face in the room is a person you...

Jess & Martyn’s Wharfedale Grange Wedding

Never. Have I. Ever. Had a bride shout "MAKE IT RAIN!" while chucking jaffa cakes in the air at her own wedding. But Jess did. And honestly? It was iconic. As a Wharfedale Grange wedding photographer, this was easily one of my favourite days of the...

Hornington Manor wedding photography – Holly & James’ joyful spring wedding

If you’re wondering whether a spring wedding is a good idea… this is your sign. Holly & James’ wedding at Hornington Manor had everything I love about this time of year — fresh green spaces, soft light, and that proper “winter is finally over”...
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. Barn on the Bay: The venue with it all! This...

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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. As a wedding photographer in North Yorkshire who has had the privilege of capturing many beautiful...

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Howsham Hall Weddings: Luxury North Yorkshire Wedding venue

Howsham Hall Weddings: Luxury North Yorkshire Wedding venue

Howsham Hall is a real hidden gem. If you're looking for a stunning, exclusive use luxury wedding venue in North Yorkshire, then keep reading! Howsham Hall Location Situated close to Malton, North Yorkshire, and just 20 minutes from York. Howsham Hall is a favourite...

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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? "But seriously, what if it rains on my wedding day" This question is honestly one of the things my couples seem to worry about the most. And the...

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Wedding Photography for the camera shy: Grays Court, York

Wedding Photography for the camera shy: Grays Court, York

Wow, wow, wow, where to being with the beautiful and unique place that is Grays Court, wedding venue in the heart of York. If you're looking for an intimate wedding in a beautiful boutique hotel, this venue is a belter! And if you're a camera shy couple, then you've...

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Bowcliffe Hall Weddings: luxury wedding venue in Yorkshire

Bowcliffe Hall Weddings: luxury wedding venue in Yorkshire

Bowcliffe Hall is a rare find. Situated, just off the A1 and 5 miles outside of Wetherby, this is one beautiful, elegant and quirky wedding venue! And for a wedding photographer who is based in Wetherby, this is the dream wedding venue on my doorstep! A Grade II...

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Foxtail Barns: A luxury barn wedding venue

Foxtail Barns: A luxury barn wedding venue

If you're looking for a beautiful and unique barn wedding venue with acres of grounds, then a Foxtail Barns Wedding might well be the one for you! Situated in Staffordshire, on the edge of the Peak District, this incredible venue will knock your socks off! A luxury...

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