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Fleet Pond engagement photography – David & Helen’s pre wedding photo shoot

Fleet Pond Fleet Pond is a lovely place to wander around. When I think of the word pond I think small duck pond but Fleet Pond is more of a lake than a pond, in terms of size. Apparently a pond is manmade and a lake is natural according to officialdom - so there you...

Thundry meadows engagement photography – Rob & Emma’s pre wedding shoot

Being outdoorsy, animal loving people, Rob & Emma were always going to choose a quiet country spot for their engagement photos. And Thundry Meadows is just such a spot with a special meaning for them too - it's where Rob very romantically proposed to Emma a few...

6 tips to looking amazing in your Spring engagement photos

Are you having an engagement shoot? It's not just the weather, the time and the light that are important factors for making really beautiful images that are going to delight you. What you wear is a major contributor too. Most people will ask what they should...

Top four reasons why you should have a pre-wedding photo shoot

For many couples, having awesome wedding day photos as a forever memory of your day is right at the top of the wedding planning list. Hours of research can go into choosing the right Surrey wedding photographer for your day and the right photographer for your...

Farnham Castle bridal shoot with the Farnham Boutique

Farnham Castle bridal photographyThis was my first bridal shoot with the lovely ladies from the Farnham Boutique and also the first time that I had been to Farnham Castle. And what a sunny day it was to visit and do a bridal shoot. The sun was blazing but it had...

6 tips for flawless skin on your wedding day – Surrey wedding photographer

Every bride wants to look her absolute radiant best on her wedding day. And we all know the usuals of getting enough sleep, drinking plenty of water and eating our fruit and veg. But I wanted to help you with some expert advice, so I asked Colette Johnson and Leanne...

The ultimate stress busting app for wedding planning

Where to start with wedding planning? Wedding planning is a big thing, right? Lots of fun, some stress and decisions galore! Why not take some of the stress out and help yourself with this awesome app - Bridebook. A few statistics In the UK there are over 260,000...

3 things to consider when planning your engagement photo session

So you're thinking about having an engagement photo session, here are three things to consider: Where shall we have our session? Somewhere that’s special to you both. Perhaps where you had your first date or where he proposed. Or maybe somewhere that you like...

3 really good reasons to have an engagement photo shoot

The majority of people who I meet say that they hate having their photograph taken - to be honest I'm not that keen on it myself! So why would anyone want to have an engagement photo shoot? Well actually there are a few very good reasons for it. For starters it...

6 Bridal preparation tips

Bridal preparation tips Here are just a few things to think about when you are getting ready. Since you will want to look great in all of your photos - have you decided what to wear for bridal prep? Bear in mind that you will have had your hair done and...