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- Welcome to the most joyous wedding of the year.
If youâd have been wandering through Braisty Woods near Harrogate last week, youâd have come across something rather unexpected. It wasnât simply the fact that there was an outdoor wedding in progress â with a grand marquee dominating a field be[...]
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- Sheila and Daryl broke with convention for their Lytham wedding â and set me a challenge.
When youâre working on a weekly basis in the joyous surroundings of a wedding, itâs hard to treat any project as âjust a jobâ. How can you when youâre responsible for shooting the most important day of p[...]
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- When a wedding photographer says they will âcapture the story of your dayâ, what exactly do they mean? Well, with a little help from Nicola and Darren, it goes something like thisâŚ
Arriving at the wedding location
Early April, Eaves Hall, near Clitheroe. Itâs been a while since I was here fo[...]
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- Choosing a Lake District wedding in mid-April runs a few risks â but the results are worth it.
You can almost imagine the conversation Cora and Gareth will have had when planning their wedding. âApril? The Lake District? Sure you donât want it a couple of months later?â
This was one of my [...]
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- Emilia and Chris tie the knot, literally, at Last Drop Village.
I get lots of calls about late availability. Sometimes the planned photographer falls ill. Sometimes plans change. And sometimes what starts out as a plan for a friend or relative to cover the day on their iPhone, changes late in[...]
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- Claire and Paulâs wedding was a classic case of having to stay on my Lancashire wedding photographer toesâŚ
Not that that was anything to do with Claire and Paul, or their guests â at what was a lovely, warm and wonderfully enjoyable wedding. But the Lancashire weather (April showers and all t[...]
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- Last-minute wedding photography in Preston as Jenny and David formalise their marriage vows.
Youâre about to hold your wedding on a sun-kissed beach. But what happens when the overseas wedding youâve got planned isnât actually legal for UK purposes?
That was the situation facing Jenny and [...]
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- âŚAnd 3 other reasons Michelle & Grantâs St Annes wedding photography was a joy.
Motifs are the recurring themes or tropes an artist or photographer might use in their images. I like motifs because they connect images in subtle (and sometimes not so subtle) ways, making a project feel âjoined [...]
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- Want to be sure of getting the Preston wedding photographer of your choice for next yearâs wedding? Donât leave it too lateâŚ
Christmas is a prime time for engagement announcements. And if youâve just got engaged then a) congratulations and b) youâre about to plunge into several monthsâ worth of h[...]
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- Thanks for choosing me as your Lancashire wedding photographer this yearâŚ
I donât often look back at the weddings I cover â thereâs rarely time as thereâs always another one around the corner - but Christmas gets you in a reflective sort of mood and I recently found myself looking back at an ecle[...]
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- I donât mean in terms of achieving the perfect shot; I mean literally and geographically. When youâre booking your wedding photographer, how far should you expect them to travel?
On the face of it, it might seem like a bit if a daft question. If youâre getting married in France, for example, why [...]
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- Getting married in 2016? If youâve left things late, you could bag a bargain.
I know, I know. I tell people all the time to book their Lancashire wedding photography early. And if you want the photographer of your choice, on the date of your choice, you really need to.
But sometimes weddings d[...]