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A Sunny June Wedding at Hampton Court Golf Club

A Sunny June Wedding at Hampton Court Golf Club

Another lovely wedding at Hampton Court Golf Club, with fabulous warm June sunshine. And the added bonus of seeing the deer wandering around the Long Water. Getting ready I didn’t have a second photographer for the wedding. But the groom was getting ready only 5...

A Chilly March Wedding at Cantley House

A Chilly March Wedding at Cantley House

This early March wedding at Cantley was full of laughter and joy. The daffodils were flowering but the weather was freezing. Of course it doesn’t matter what the weather is like when there’s so much indoor space at Cantley. Getting ready The bride and her party got...

10 things to do now that you’re engaged

10 things to do now that you’re engaged

Congratulations! You're engaged! This is such an exciting time for you both as a couple and there is so much to organise.  Knowing where to start can be a bit bewildering, but hopefully these tips will point you in the right direction. Telling the world First...

3 really good reasons to have an engagement photo shoot

3 really good reasons to have an engagement photo shoot

When planning your wedding, it’s easy to focus on the big day itself, I mean there's a lot to get sorted. But one of the most valuable (and often overlooked) parts of the experience is the pre-wedding photo session. The majority of people who I meet say that they hate...

5 Reasons to Have a Cain Manor Wedding

5 Reasons to Have a Cain Manor Wedding

As a bride said to me when you see Cain Manor it's love at first sight. It's a unique venue, set down a long, long drive on a hill. The building retains all of its original Elizabethan charm yet it's been sympathetically renovated inside. And the grounds are huge, so...

A Wet September Wedding at Cain Manor

A Wet September Wedding at Cain Manor

The wet weather didn't dampen the fun and excitement of the day. And as is generally the case in the UK, we had dry spells too. But when booking your wedding venue it's always worth asking about a wet weather plan for just in case. At Cain Manor it's not a problem....

Top Tips for a Rainy Wedding Day

Top Tips for a Rainy Wedding Day

As a wedding photographer, I’ve seen my fair share of rainy wedding days. It's the one thing about your wedding day that you genuinely can't control especially living in the UK. I've photographed dry weddings in November and torrential weddings in August. And while no...

A cold sunny November wedding at Gorse Hill Hotel

A cold sunny November wedding at Gorse Hill Hotel

There’s something truly magical about a November wedding, and this pink-themed celebration at the stunning Gorse Hill Hotel was nothing short of a dream. With crisp autumn air and a cozy indoor setting, this wedding was a perfect blend of elegance, warmth, and...

A Pink Spring wedding at Gorse Hill Hotel

A Pink Spring wedding at Gorse Hill Hotel

Morning Preparations The day began with both the bride and groom getting ready at Gorse Hill. Each surrounded by their closest friends and family. I knew that this was going to be an epic day when that I heard the Bridgerton soundtrack playing in the bridal prep room....

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