Lake District Wedding Photographer | Lodore Falls Hotel Wedding Many aspects of a wedding day defy imagination, until you're there to experience them.   I often wonder at the old expression 'giving away your daughter', it's impossible to know that heightened mixture of emotions - seldom felt or expressed, until you're there.  There, as all eyes fall on the bride, it's just possible for the onlookers not...

Fearless Photographers Award - Collection 26 I'm delighted to have just been awarded a Fearless Award for my dancing shadows image from Gail and Scott's wedding, last year at Melville Castle. I was struck by the shapes of the dancing guests on the ceiling of the wedding marquee.  It took a few attempts to get a clean composition with good separation between each dancer to make a recognisable scene.  But...

Spring has arrived - And it's a wonderful thing… Green shoots emerging, and snow drops blossoming, sprinkled rose petals, hearty breakfasts, fast cars and racing pulses…  A spectacular dress - tied with a bow, Pink Champagne to steady the nerves (and bring a few giggles : )  ...

Outside was wild and windy, but inside the warmth of Joanne and Mack's day shone, with glowing smiles, magical moments and whimsical window light… So many perfect moments, that were gifts for reportage wedding photography.  ...Joanne's Dad's look of excited anticipation during the morning's preparations, the effect of bagpipes on little ears, perfectly soft light on the stairs before...