The blog.

Being a Staffordshire wedding photographer, I've been to a few weddings. In fact I've been to weddings all over the UK and even one abroad. I guess in a way I forget I actually have all this wedding knowledge. I'm so focused on doing my job of photographing the day. A...

Well it's been an interesting 18 months being a wedding photographer, weddings have been few and far between. So it was really nice to end 2021 with this beauty of a wedding. St Johns House in Lichfield. Sarah and Jerome had exclusive use of St Johns House - a 17th...

  London LGBT pre wedding photos. A few weeks ago I jumped on a nearly empty train at Stafford, mask and cameras ready and headed to London for some pre wedding photos with Joey and Rachel. The main reason they had arranged to have some relaxed photos before...

Having been a Staffordshire wedding photographer for over eight years, recently it's been nice to work with couples and families in a different way. Having a new arrival join the family is exciting and those tiny toes don't stay tiny for long! Getting to capture this...

Natural newborn photography. I recently got the chance to photograph a baby who was nine days old. It was only the third time I've photographed a tiny person and he was the tiniest tiny person of them all.  If I'm being honest, if someone had asked me, I wouldn't...

It was a pleasure to be invited to photograph the wedding of Gemma and Vickie at Windsor Guildhall last year. The venue is smack bang in the middle of Windsor, which is a beautiful place for a wedding. The Guildhall itself a stunning inside and makes a great wedding...

Getting to photograph this epic two day wedding at The Sweeney Hotel was a real privilege. The hotel itself is lovely, the staff are great, with an owner who wasn't afraid to muck in and the newly renovated barn all made for a fabulous wedding venue. Natural wedding...

The day I met Katie and Lee to take these photos, should have been their wedding day.They should have been getting married at The Ashes Barns, a stunning wedding venue set in rural Staffordshire.They should have been sitting down to some lovely wedding food with their...

Congratulations!  Question is, now what?! There's the small matter of organising a wedding. First off I'd say to ignore everyone's planning 'rules', including mine! Have confidence in creating a wedding that reflects you both as a couple. The world of weddings is...

All in one place wedding. Wanting to keep things (relatively) simple? Why not do everything in one place? The majority of the weddings I photograph tend to be where the ceremony is held at the same place as the wedding breakfast and evening reception. One of the...