Wedding Photography Blog

I know I’m a bit late to the party (it’s halfway through January already, where’s…

I suspect 2021 will be a year that most people won’t forget in a hurry….

I’ll be honest with you – couples don’t usually contact me about booking an engagement…

Niki & Nick first contacted me a couple of years ago about their wedding, but…

Did you know that Chelmsford is famous for the following things?It’s the birthplace of radio…

Let’s face it, weddings are expensive affairs. From the venue, flowers, makeup artist, cake, dress,…

What a year it’s been! I’m not normally a gushy person, but I feel this…

One of the great things about weddings is that you get to spend lots of…

Time for another guest post, this time from Matt @ Matt Roper Films! More and…

I know what it’s like – you’ve recently become engaged and wedding planning has begun…

There are a few things you must never do when meeting someone who plays rugby:…

What a day. Take one gorgeous couple, one sunny day, two ceremonies (one small, one…

There was a lot of swooning going on yesterday, and it wasn’t solely due to…

What can you say about Gemma and Tom?They’re the sort of people who are so…

“Out of adversity comes opportunity”Apparently, Benjamin Franklin once said this. Oh, how I could have…

I consider myself a very lucky boy indeed to be living in Kent – not…

For some reason of late I just can’t seem to stay away from the seaside.First…

I’ve been in this wedding photography game for a while now. It is, without doubt,…

The decor! I mean, look at these photos from Anne and Barry’s recent wedding –…

It’s video time! I know engagement (or pre-wedding) sessions / shoots aren’t for everyone, but…

A few people have asked me how I managed to capture this sparkler photo at…

Oh! I do like to be beside the seaside!I do like to be beside the…

Yes! It’s that time of year again where photographers the length and breadth of the…

Felicity & PatrickI don’t think you can ask much more from a pre-wedding session that…

Or, “How To Find The Wedding Photographer Of Your Dreams” Blimey, hiring any sort of…

How I love being a wedding photographer! Not only do I get to meet lots…

I’ll be honest with you – the majority of the weddings I photograph these days…

Last year I liaised with a number of other wedding experts and together we wrote…

Last year I liaised with a number of other wedding experts and together we wrote…

Well, what an amazing year 2017 has been, and where on earth did it go?…

I like lists. In fact, I’m very good at making them. I don’t always read…

Storm Brian. Honestly, if ever there was a rubbish name for a storm, this was…

A little while ago I wrote an extremely handy guide to choosing your wedding supplier,…

As a wedding photographer you need to wear lots of hats. Not literally of course…

Isn’t it funny how you can live in a certain part of the world, but…

“Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away…

“It’s a bit stressful isn’t it? You know, photographing weddings? After all, you only have…

Ah, the joys of planning a wedding…if you’re in the throes of organising your big…

“Hi Dan! We have a grand idea of wearing Edwardian costume. Would that be weird? Is…

When I meet couples for the first time and woo them with my charm, sparkling…

So that’s a wrap then – 2016 is done and dusted, and what a year…

You know how you can reside in a location for years (such as London), and…

Weddings are emotional events and take a heck of a lot of planning, so knowledge…

Ooh, this is a bit of a hot potato at the moment, and there are…

It’s amazing how cake can bring people together, isn’t it? Last year Merrion & Sam…

If there are any nicer ways of spending a couple of hours than photographing a…

You know when you meet someone and you just know you’re going to get along famously?…

Many years ago when I was a sad computer geek (not a lot has changed,…

Over the past few years I’ve travelled all over the UK to photograph weddings (Manchester,…

Who’d have thunk it, eh? One minute you’re walking through the centre of London surrounded by multitude…

If you’re getting married soon and you’re still looking for a photographer, I have a very…

I’ll be honest with you – sometimes wedding photography is hard. Don’t get me wrong…

London really is the city that keeps on giving. It always amazes me how you…

It’s a bit nippy in January, in case you hadn’t noticed. However, this has its…

You’re engaged! The question has been well and truly popped (so to speak) and has…

Let’s face it, not everyone likes having their picture taken. The vast majority of us…

I love pre-wedding photography sessions. I love Greenwich. I love photographing couples that are in love….

When I was a kid, my Dad owned a reel-to-reel tape recorder. It was huge,…

When it’s just stopped raining, the ground is wet beneath your feet and the temperature…

East Dulwich, we meet again – how the devil are you?! To be honest, if…

Forrest Gump once said, “Life is like a box of chocolates”. By that, he could…

About an hour before Amy and Ben arrived for their engagement session, I was walking…

A few weeks ago I had the enormous pleasure of photographing Morag and James’ wedding…

In all my experience of photographing weddings, one word tends to sum them up more…

Here’s a quiz question for you. What do you get if you combine (a) a…

The venue? Important. The Dress? Vital also. Flowers? Oh yes. All these elements of a…

“‘Ere, this wedding photography lark’s a doddle isn’t it? I mean, all you have to…

Well, how fantastic is this?!! Last year I assisted Matt of Salt Photography for the…

I like to think I’m a modern man (please, stop sniggering at the back). I…

Oh how I love thee WordPress. I’ve been building websites for over 10 years now,…

At the recent wedding of Sarah and Gareth in Liverpool I decided to try a…

Earlier today I met fellow photographer Matt Jerram, who runs Salt Photography and ably assisted…

This is probably the most personal post I’ve ever written, and was inspired by Kathleen…

(That I’d Like to Photograph!) Today I’d like to blog about fantasies (not those kind,…

To coin a somewhat well-worn cliché, kids do the funniest things, and at weddings, they…

We all need to keep learning, right? No matter how good we think we are,…

A couple of months ago I was fortunate enough to photograph the wedding of Nigel…