The Decisive Moment (part two): Image of the Week #13

Documentary Photography

Back Story: This photograph was a snap image taken at a Kingscote Barn Wedding last year. Its a very simple photograph, but perhaps one of my favourites from last year.  There are two stories going on in the frame; the grand father and the little girl of course is the primary thread, and then the [...]

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Dora the Explorer: Image of the Week #12

Image shot on a Fuji X100

Back Story: This is a personal image, of my daughter Rosa.  It was a snapshot I took a couple of weeks back on the Fuji X100.  The camera is pretty much always around, and I’ve got hundreds of shots of the kids doing their thing.  There was something that attracted me to this image though. [...]

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The Voice: Image of the Week #11

Wedding Photographer

Back Story: I’ve somewhat neglected this part of the blog over the winter but hope to resurrect it going forward. This image is a the final frame of a wedding I shot last December.  I haven’t got around to blogging the entire wedding yet but as I completed the edit I was quite struck by the image. It was [...]

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Negative Space: Image of the Week #10

Slebech Park Wedding Photography (12)

Back Story: The image in this post is from a wedding I did at Slebech Park earlier this year.  The day was pretty horrid in terms of the weather, and, although Slebech is a wonderful place for a wedding – on a rainy day the options are restricted to a few [lovely] rooms in the main [...]

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Natural Child Photography: Image of the Week #9

Natural Child Photography

Back Story: As you know, I’m a fan of documentary photography.  Although I have a studio, and shoot studio posed work, my primary passion is the documentary or candid image.  This means I’m a big fan of natural child photography too. This is an image of  our new son Albie, taken with the Fuji Finepix [...]

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Silhouette Photography: Image of the Week #8

Buckland Tout-Saints

Back Story: This image was taken at Matt and Claire’s Devon Wedding last year.  It was August, and true to form for England the heavens opened and it was torrential rain for most of the day.  The wedding was at the very wonderful Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel.  If you have ever been there, you will know that, [...]

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Fuji X100: Image of the Week #7

Cork Wedding Photographer

Back Story: Earlier in the year I traveled over to Cork, Ireland on a plane with propellers (I don’t like flying by the way).  The reason; I was to be a guest at a very good friend of mines wedding.  My friend, from my days at London Welsh, was marrying his long term sweetheart at [...]

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Nature Photography: Image of the Week #6

Macro Photograph

Back Story: I am not a nature photographer.  Let me point that out straight away.  I am a photographer – I like to photograph people and sports.  I do like to play with different lenses and camera settings though and this image is a result of a little playing about in the garden.  The photograph [...]

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Emotion: Image of the Week #5

UK Documentary Wedding Photographer

Continuing this new section of my website where I will be featuring one of my favourite photographs each week and breaking it down. This weeks photograph is all about capturing emotional wedding photographs indirectly, taken from Caroline and Stewart’s Winter Wedding at The Old Bell here in Malmesbury last December. They actually got married at [...]

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The Decisive Moment: Image of the Week #4

Swindon Wedding Photographer

Continuing this new section of my website where I will be featuring one of my favourite photographs each week and breaking it down. This weeks photograph is the “decisive moment”, taken from Sam and Dan’s Swindon Wedding Photography last July.  They got married at Wroughton Parish Church (where the featured image was taken), followed by a reception [...]

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Vertical Panorama Chapel Shot: Image of the Week #3

Trinity College Oxford

Continuing this new section of my website where I will be featuring one of my favourite photographs each week and breaking it down. This weeks photograph is the “vertical panorama”, taken from Rosemary & Luke’s winter wedding at Trinity College last year. Back Story: Rosemary had contacted me a year or so before her wedding [...]

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The Confetti Photograph: Image of the Week #2

documentary

Continuing this new section of my website where I will be featuring one of my favourite photographs each week and breaking it down. This weeks photograph is the “Confetti Shot”, taken from Laura and Stuart’s Sudeley Castle Wedding last year.  The image also featured in my successful Licentiate Panel earlier this year. Back Story: This image for [...]

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London Welsh v Bristol (Rugby): Image of the Week #1

Photos of Rugby

This is a new feature for my website that I’ve been meaning to do for a while now.  The idea of the posts in this part of the site is to disseminate a little bit of information about a particular image.  It will predominantly be wedding photography images of course, but I will also be [...]

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