THE WEDDING BLOG

2022, well that was a busy one! It's been epic and exhausting in equal measure, but I wouldn't change it for the world. I have never shot so many weddings in one year, with the last of the postponements rolled in to what at last became a normal year, and boy did that...

In the heart of rural Wiltshire, Syrencot is the perfect modern wedding venue which only recently opened it's doors for the first time, so I was rather excited to finally shoot here!  Syrencot really does have everything - a roomy bridal preparation room in the main...

On the hottest day of the year in 2022, Emma and Dan's got married at the stunning North Cadbury Court in Somerset, and what a day it was! - One of the hottest weddings in every sense of the word, packed with a serious amount of fun - it was epic! There was golf on...

Hinton St Mary Estate is a gorgeous wedding venue, hidden away in the village of Hinton St Mary, just north of Sherborne in Dorset. Lizzy and Joel chose the Tithe Barn as the venue which just suited their styles and personalities perfectly, for a cosy intimate family...

Nestled in the sublime village of Symondsbury, the Tithe Barn has to be one of my favourite wedding venues in Dorset. Surrounded by beautifully curated gardens, wild flower meadows, and the iconic Colmers Hill, and all a stone's throw from the Jurassic Coast. I do...

River Cottage is the most beautiful venue for weddings with so many opportunities for beautiful wedding photography, tucked away in the rolling hills on the Devon and Dorset border. I know and understand the ethos of River Cottage very well, having grown up following...

Wow - what a year! 2021 has been something else, with almost two years of bookings rolled in to one, and it was so important for me to help everyone with posptponements as best I could, even if it meant consecutive days at opposite ends of the country! We made it, and...

Silchester farm is a simply stunning new venue, hidden away in the rolling Hampshire Countryside. Created  as a contemporary location for exclusive luxury wedding hire, Silchester Farm still maintaining oodles of rural charm. I've had my eye on photographing weddings...

Hidden in the rolling Dorset hills, not far from the sea, Hope Farm is as close to rural perfection as you might find for a wedding. A working farm surrounded by rare breed sheep and Alpacas, with a barn lovingly transformed by Sue and the family into a contemporary...

Mapperton House, a true jewel in the Dorset countryside, and perhaps the finest manor house there is for a wedding venue.  As a Dorset based wedding photographer, I have been wanting to photograph a wedding here for years, and Kirsty and Alex's story, with their 3...

Hidden away on the Somerset levels between Taunton and Bridgwater is the ever so quirky and timeless Maunsel House, and incredible wedding venue. I had heard so much about it, so when Emily and Jordan asked me to come along to Maunsel House to photograph their...

Hidden away in the beautiful Dorset market town of Wimborne Minster is Deans Court, a sublime wedding venue with so many opportunities for beautiful wedding photography.  When Lucy and William asked me to photograph their wedding at Deans Court I simply had to say...

2020 – I think we can all be certain that this was one year we will gladly see the back of! With so few weddings this year, I was debating whether to write a best of 2020 post at all, but there are several reasons why I should. Primarily though, it is because love...

Durdle Door Engagement photography Durdle Door is an iconic gem of a landscape along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. As a location for an engagement shoot or engagement photography session, it is simply magical, with so many options to incorporate the breath-taking...

I absolutely adore Magdalen College Oxford, it is always a pleasure to photograph here, with it's beautiful pools of light, and proud history around very corner. When Tim and James told me about their plan to get married at Magdalen College and asked me to be their...

On Tuesday, I got a call from the legend that is Adam Johnson, Internationally renowned wedding photographer and founder member of NineDots. "I have some news for you" Adam said. I wasn't sure what the news might be, but with the lockdown around Covid-19 which has had...