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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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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Smile

Child Portrait

There are fewer things in life that make me smile more than my lovely little family.  2011 was a wonderful year for my wife and I. At this time of year I traditionally do a “my favourites” blog post – based on my documentary wedding photography images.  And I will still do that in early [...]

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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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Albie | iPhoneography

iPhoneography

iPhoneography they call it. In the last five months or so I’ve taken up the usage of two completely new cameras to me. Firstly, came the Fuji FinePix X100 – which is an absolutely great camera and now very much part of the equipment I use at every wedding. The second camera that I have been [...]

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Family Photographer

Family Photographer

I’m a family photographer in a lot of senses. I shoot candid imagery for clients of themselves and their children interacting in the home environment. This image, however, is my own to children.  Our new son Albie and Rosa. I was just hanging around with the Fuji X100 and Rosa an Albie were playing on [...]

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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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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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More Natural Baby Photographs of Albie

Natural Baby Photography

I photographed a lovely wedding in the small village of Sandhurst, Gloucestershire this weekend.  That will eventually be on my wedding photography blog of course.  However, Sunday was a family day and we went to the Cotswolds Water Park which is very near our home here in Malmesbury. As I now have the Fuji X100 [...]

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Fuji X100 Wedding Photography

Fuji X100 Wedding Photographs

Yesterday I decided to take my new camera – a Fuji X100 to a wedding that I was photographing.  It was a late decision.  The camera turned up from the brilliant guys at Warehouse Express at 10am and the wedding was at 3pm.  Batteries charged I headed off to Cripps Barn in The Cotswolds. Of [...]

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