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    Fuji XPro 2 with 35mm f2
    • Mar 25, 2016

    Fuji XPro 2 with 35mm f2

    It’s been an emotional week, to say the least. So yesterday I decided to invest in something I’ve been looking at for a few weeks now –...
    RNLI wedding celebration
    • Mar 22, 2016

    RNLI wedding celebration

    With so much going on at the moment there’s just time for a quick post to wish Claire and Andy a very happy 2nd wedding anniversary....
    Beach Weddings Bournemouth 2016 Spring Open Day
    • Mar 17, 2016

    Beach Weddings Bournemouth 2016 Spring Open Day

    Not long now until the wedding season is well and truly in full flow. Coming up (rather quickly) is one of my favourite places to meet...
    The bond between brother and sister – I love this image
    • Mar 12, 2016

    The bond between brother and sister – I love this image

    I make no apologies for sharing another image from Rushmi and Dean’s wedding as part of my occasional series, “I love this picture”. This...
    The wedding recessional
    • Mar 10, 2016

    The wedding recessional

    “Walking back down the aisle, with my new husband – that’s what being married means to me” I love this quote from one of my Brides a...
    Wedding photography is an investment, not an expense
    • Feb 23, 2016

    Wedding photography is an investment, not an expense

    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again (probably not for the last time either!) – weddings are not cheap! There are so many elements...
    Emotion and sadness – I love this image
    • Feb 22, 2016

    Emotion and sadness – I love this image

    Today I’m turning the clock back a couple of years. To a wedding in Norfolk. Filled with emotion and sadness … well, a little it seems …...
    Sopley Mill Winter Wedding
    • Feb 18, 2016

    Sopley Mill Winter Wedding

    A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of photographing Lauren and Nick’s Sopley Mill Winter wedding. I’ve shot lots of weddings over...
    The Greeting – I love this image
    • Feb 16, 2016

    The Greeting – I love this image

    Having turned back the clock last week to Nikki and Duncan’s New Forest wedding, today I’m featuring another image from their day....
    What is documentary wedding photography?
    • Feb 11, 2016

    What is documentary wedding photography?

    When you’re starting out on the process of planning your wedding it can get really confusing. So many things to do. To think about. When...
    Flower Girls – I love this picture
    • Feb 9, 2016

    Flower Girls – I love this picture

    I’m turning the clock back a couple of years today. Time travel – but I’m no Doctor Who! Back to Nikki and Duncan’s wedding in the New...
    Mum’s laughter – I love this picture
    • Feb 5, 2016

    Mum’s laughter – I love this picture

    The beauty of documentary wedding photography is the way in which, if done properly, it captures the emotions and events of the day. This...
    Black and white wedding photography?
    • Feb 3, 2016

    Black and white wedding photography?

    Anyone who’s met up with me, either at a wedding fair or a consultation, knows just how much I love black and white wedding photography....
    Why you need wedding insurance
    • Jan 27, 2016

    Why you need wedding insurance

    If you’re a regular reader of my wedding Blog, you’ll know that this isn’t just about showcasing my wedding photography. I truly believe...
    Winter wedding at Sopley Mill
    • Jan 25, 2016

    Winter wedding at Sopley Mill

    On Saturday I had the pleasure of photographing Lauren and Nick’s Winter wedding at Sopley Mill. They actually had their ceremony at the...
    Party Time – I love this picture
    • Jan 22, 2016

    Party Time – I love this picture

    If you’ve read the pages on my website or browsed through the Blog, you’ll know that I love capturing candid moments. Documentary wedding...
    Beach Weddings Bournemouth – Spring wedding
    • Jan 20, 2016

    Beach Weddings Bournemouth – Spring wedding

    Sitting here in the office on a very cold and wintery day, it’s nice to look back through last year’s weddings and pick out some of the...
    Should you ditch wedding traditions?
    • Jan 14, 2016

    Should you ditch wedding traditions?

    My Facebook news feed has been lit up like the proverbial Christmas tree in the past couple of days. Wedding photography Facebook groups...
    Wedding venue review – Hotel du Vin Poole
    • Jan 12, 2016

    Wedding venue review – Hotel du Vin Poole

    For the next in my occasional series about places to get married in Dorset, it’s just a quick trip a couple of miles down the road....
    RNLI College Wedding Open Day
    • Jan 11, 2016

    RNLI College Wedding Open Day

    Yesterday I had the pleasure of exhibiting at the RNLI College Wedding Open Day. Organised by Bellissimo Wedding Planners, it’s a regular...
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