St Lawrence Church Lechlade Wedding Photography

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What a crazy start to 2012 it has been.  After a brilliant SWPP convention in London I am slowly catching up with blogging etc., before the weddings start again for another very busy year.  For any photographers who attended my SWPP Masterclasses, you may well recognise these images.  This was the absolutely wonderful wedding of Victoria and Max [...]

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Pembroke Lodge Wedding Photographer

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Kate and Edward asked me to be their Pembroke Lodge Wedding Photographer sometime ago, but it seemed like time just flew by before the wedding came along.  Pembroke Lodge is in the heart of Richmond Park, South West London and it is a truly marvellous wedding venue.  And this was a truly marvellous wedding. As a documentary wedding photographer [...]

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Civil Partnership Photography at Orleans House Gallery

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I’ve known Bryoni and Dianne for quite a few years and I was delighted when they asked me to photograph their civil partnership at The Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham.  There were many familiar faces at the celebration and I could tell it was going to be a very lively and fun day. The ceremony [...]

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Stanton Manor Wedding

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Nicola and James approached me earlier in the year to see if I could document their Stanton Manor Wedding in late August.  As I write this blog post in deepest December, thinking back to the glorious summer we had……. sorry, scratch that, the weather, actually, on the day Nicola and James got married was very [...]

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Winkworth Farm Wedding

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Hannah and Daniel are the first of my clients to have a Winkworth Farm Wedding.  Winkworth Farm, is a new wedding venue, in Lea, Wiltshire.  Its very close to my hometown of Malmesbury, and it was, in fact, at the wonderful Malmesbury Abbey where they had their wedding ceremony. After editing the wedding photos, I noticed [...]

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Sedgebrook Hall Wedding Photography

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As with many of my wedding photography clients, I didn’t actually meet Lauren and Mark until their wedding day earlier this year in mid-August.  Lauren had contacted me around eighteen months ago with a view to having a documentary wedding photographer specifically for her special day.  When I first met Lauren and her family during [...]

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Gloucestershire Wedding Photographer

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Julie and Ben commissioned me to be their wedding photographer earlier in the year.  To say their wedding was magical, would be an understatement. The weather, the location, the planning, the atmosphere all fell into place on their very special day.  The wedding was held in the gardens of the family home and was a veritable feast of [...]

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Essex Wedding Photographer

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Last year, Lucy and Doug, who were looking for an Essex wedding photographer, approached me to document their wedding day in July this year. The wedding ceremony itself was at the lovely parish church of Holy Trinity Church in Takeley, followed by a reception (read BIG party) at The Pledgdon Barn in Essex. Lucy and [...]

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Weddings at The Savoy and Claridge’s London

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Weddings at the Savoy and Claridge’s London can only be very classy affairs – and this wedding, in July, was no exception. Kavita and Anthony asked me to document their wedding, pictorially, starting out at The Savoy Hotel, and them, moving on for a private dining celebration at Gordon Ramsay’s at Claridge’s. The majority of [...]

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Cotswolds Weddings

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Being based on the North Wiltshire Gloucestershire border means I often find myself photographing beautiful Cotswolds Weddings – and this was no exception. Richard and Kate were married at the increasingly popular Cripps Barn (I’m there again this weekend in fact).  It was a late booking for a stunning midweek wedding with their friends and [...]

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The Great Barn Devon Wedding Photographer

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The Great Barn, Higher Ashton, Devon was the venue for the first of my July weddings this year.  Kate and Peter had commissioned me to document their wedding some time ago but it was to be another new venue for me. The Great Barn Devon is a fairly new wedding venue – and what a [...]

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The Rectory Crudwell Weddings

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Rectory Crudwell Weddings always bring back happy memories of clients (past, and hopefully future) having a wonderful wedding day in one of the loveliest hotels that Wiltshire has to offer.  Helen and TJ were married at All Saint’s church just next door on a “changeable” day weather wise back in June. The wedding coincided with the [...]

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Notley Tythe Barn Wedding Photographer

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Ed and Ruth got married at Notley Tythe Barn in Buckinghamshire earlier this year.  The wedding had been a couple of years in the making and did not fail on any account. It was my first time at Notley Tythe Barn – which is situated in a lovely part of the Buckinghmshire countryside.  A few [...]

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Wellington Barn Wedding Photographer

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Anna and Tim contacted me to be their Wellington Barn Wedding Photographer last year.  It was the first time I’d photographed at the barn, though I have a few more bookings there next year, and it was a wonderful experience – for, quite frankly, a very wonderful couple. Anna is Swedish, and Tim is, well, about [...]

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Gloucestershire Reportage Wedding Photographer

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So, as a Gloucestershire Reportage Wedding Photographer I was back at one of Gloucestershire’s most popular wedding venues, Cripps Barn for the reportage wedding photography of Steph and Matts wedding. Steph was getting ready at the nearby Barnsley House with her mum and bridesmaids.  A quick dash over to Cripps Barn saw me capture the arrival of Matt [...]

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Manor House Hotel Castle Combe Wedding Photography

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Manor House Hotel, Castle Combe – though relatively local to me, is a wedding venue that could be a million miles away.  It’s in such a beautiful location, with stunning  and sumptuous views nestled in perhaps the most charming little village in England. Anja and Roland got married there in May.   It was small and intimate wedding, with [...]

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ISPWP Award Winning Image

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I was delighted this morning to receive and email telling me my image from Laura and Stuart’s Sudeley Castle wedding last year has been placed 10th overall in the “Ceremony” category for the very prestigious International Society of Professional Photographers Summer 2011 Awards. The International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers (ISPWP) is a rarity among wedding photography organizations. Photographers cannot [...]

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Orchardleigh House Wedding Photographer

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Orchardleigh House is another superb wedding venue in North Somerset.  Located just outside Frome, it even has its own parish church on site. James and Suzanne did not get married there, however, choosing instead the lovely nearby parish church of All Saints in Lullington. A traditional Charbanc bus ferried the guests between Orchardleigh House and [...]

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Wedding Photographer Bristol

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Wedding Photographer Bristol at Clevedon Hall Documentary wedding photography is all about capturing the wedding as it unfolds, and enjoying it too!  I thoroughly enjoyed the wedding of Sara and James held at St. Mary’s Church, Walton St. Mary and nearby Clevedon Hall back in May.  Despite some pretty blustery weather conditions it was a [...]

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Slebech Park Documentary Wedding Photography

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As a Welsh wedding photographer it’s always lovely to go back “home” to shoot weddings.  In May, I documented the wedding of Miriam and Richard at the incredible Slebech Park in Pembrokeshire.  I’d never been to Slebech park before and what a wonderful treat I was in for.  It’s a glorious wedding venue in Wales and, as [...]

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Wedding Photojournalism SWPP Gold Award

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Each month the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers have an award competition.  This month I’m very pleased that the image below was awarded a Gold in the Wedding Photojournalism category. The image is from Suzanne and James wedding at Orchardleigh House earlier in May.  I haven’t even blogged that wedding yet but hopefully the [...]

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Brympton House Wedding Photographer, Brympton D’Evercy

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As reportage wedding photographer Brympton House, in Somerset is a dream venue to photograph.  It is simply stunning, both inside and out.  It has over thirty acres of well-tended gardens and lakes, a chapel, an orangery and the longest oak staircase in the whole of England. Stephen and Sharanjit booked me to document their wedding [...]

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Reportage Photography Kingscote Barn and Brokenborough Church

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As a Gloucestershire Wedding Photographer I am spending a lot of time at some great venues in this lovely county and throughout the Cotswolds.  Last year, Rebecca and Alastair chose me as their documentary wedding photographer for their big day, to be held at St. John The Baptist church in Brokenborough and later at The [...]

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Reportage Wedding Photography Wiltshire

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Reportage Wedding Photography from Emily and Andrew’s wedding at Malmesbury Abbey followed by their reception at The Old Bell.

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Documentary Wedding Photography at Kingscote Barn

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At the end of April I documented the wedding of Kayleigh and Tom at St John the Baptist Church, Kingscote Village followed by a ceremony at The Kingscote Barn. It was a lovely wedding and the weather was just perfect for the time of year. I have photographed weddings at The Kingscote Barn several times over the years and Kayleigh and Tom’s wedding, here in Gloucestershire was another beautiful wedding to document.

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