The Grooms Nerves I love this photo from one of last year’s weddings at London’s Islington Town Hall. The moment, just before the entrance of the bridesmaids and the bride will be a familiar one for anyone who has been in this position. Or, indeed, for anyone who has been a best man, and had…
Burnham Beeches Hotel Wedding Photographer Burnham Beeches Hotel is a superb 18th Century house in Buckinghamshire, and a wonderful wedding venue for a couple who want to keep all aspects of the day in one venue. When I met Aurelie and Patrick there last year to talk about their wedding photography, they were with their…
Following last week’s post showing some of the unpublished portraits shot for The Times, here’s a few more from the John Hurt shoot in Norwich last month. I’d met him at Norwich University of the Arts, where he is Chancellor, before an interview he gave to Stephanie Marsh where he was supposed to be talking…
Unseen Portraits for The Times, Spring 2014 One of the best things about my Editorial Photography for The Times is the variety of people I get to photograph. Every single day is different. Different characters, different lighting, different backgrounds, even different PR’s making my job easier or more difficult. And the challenge is to be…
London Engagement Photography This was the first time I’d been to shoot some London engagement photography, and we had a thoroughly great day. Jingwen and Dennis were visiting London over New Year, and with their wedding planned for later this year in Shanghai, they wanted some beautiful, professionally shot portraits to remember their trip to London. Some of London’s…
Relaxed Photojournalism, Plus Portraits So, you’re on this website because you like the relaxed and unposed nature of wedding photojournalism, or documentary wedding photography. But you’re worried that if you book a photographer who specialises in this style, your wedding album will be missing a few posed portraits of the two of you or some group…
Stoke Place Wedding Photography Amrit and Peter asked me to provide their Stoke Place Wedding Photography after seeing my pictures from their friend’s wedding earlier in the Summer. It’s a fantastic country house venue in Buckinghamshire, ideal for a large gathering and party. I’ve been looking forward to this ever since Amrit told me about the combination of…
Sussex Wedding Photography at Buxted Park Hotel Buxted Park hotel in Sussex is a great wedding venue, and it was a real pleasure to be the photographer for this wedding. My coverage began with Caroline’s preparations in one of the spacious bedrooms full of great natural light. It’s great when the groom is preparing at…
Autumn Wedding in Greenwich I was really looking forward to Sarah and Rohit’s Autumn wedding in Greenwich, as it was the second time in one weekend that I’d photographed there. It’s fast becoming my favourite London wedding venue for the fantastically majestic setting by the River Thames as well as the incredible Painted Hall where…