London Town Hall Wedding at Islington This London Town Hall wedding was always going to be fun to photograph. There were three amazing London wedding venues involved. As well as a London double decker bus. Not to mention one of the most iconic hotels in the city. And that was before we walked into the…
A Stunning London Hotel Venue Here’s a favourite photograph of purple bridesmaid dresses from a Corinthia Hotel wedding I photographed a couple of years ago. Hui and Jing chose one of the best hotels in London for their wedding. The Ballroom at the hotel was the venue for the wedding breakfast, and it had been…
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of spending some time with good friend and fellow wedding photographer Nick Ray and his lovely family. The aim was to produce some documentary family photography for them, as a record of where they are as a family in 2017. It’s a great way to…
Here’s My Top Instagram Posts January 2017 So here’s the top Instagram posts from January 2017 from my Documentary Wedding Photography feed. I post lots of new pictures on Instagram every month, and it’s pretty exciting to see which ones gain the most likes – it’s usually not the ones I think! But this one above,…
There’s many iconic venues in London, the city is just full of household names. I’ve photographed at many, either in my capacity as a news photographer at The Times, or more recently as a documentary wedding photographer. Claridge’s in Mayfair is just about one of the most well known and highly regarded hotels in the world.…
I’m delighted to have won an award on my first entry in the ISPWP (International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers) awards. This image of James reacting to the speeches at this Fulham Palace Same Sex Wedding was placed 8th in the Emotional Impact category. It’s a real honour to have an image awarded by the ISPWP…
Christmas Wedding in a Marquee You never really know what the weather will be like when you’re planning for a December wedding. Earlier in the year when Jess and Sam asked me to provide their Christmas Wedding in a Marquee I was half hoping for a crisp winters day with frost or snow. Of course…
Who thinks wedding photography has become a bit predictable this year? Boring, even? Sure, the first time you see a teeny tiny couple lost in a massive landscape, it’s impressive. Or a backlit couple in profile. Or a couple shot through loads of out of focus lights. Or hand in hand, silhouetted, between fairy lights,…
Instagram is great for showing your best wedding photography – it’s entirely image led and is really convenient for getting a quick picture fix on your phone during the day. I try to post at least once a day, partly from my back catalog of wedding photography, but also from current edits. Changing my Instagram…