Rivervale Barn wedding photography – Kate & Chris I shoot quite a few barn weddings throughout Sussex and Hampshire, but few venues come up to the standard of Rivervale Barn. Set on the banks of the River Blackwater in Yateley, it feels a million miles away from anywhere else, so private and peaceful, just what you…
The Recessional Usually the recessional, when the bride & groom are married and are leaving the ceremony, is a fairly sedate affair. Most couples walk down the aisle while friends & family clap & congratulate them. However, at Lizzie & David’s wedding, I got this shot of them as they started to walk back down…
The Best Man’s Speech There comes a point at almost every wedding where the groom has to sit through the best man’s speech. Sometimes it’s lovely, sometimes funny, often embarrassing. The groom & guests’ reactions are almost always worth capturing. I always watch the groom’s mother too as she will find some of the content…
Fathers & Brides Why I Love this Wedding Photograph An emotional moment Emotions are always running high during the preparations on a wedding day, so the moment the father of the bride sees his daughter in her wedding dress for the first time is going to be a particular point in the day worth capturing. Having…
Sussex wedding photography Rotherfield is in East Sussex & was the beautiful setting for Claire & Ben’s summer marquee wedding. I started at her parent’s house with the bridesmaids, before heading up to the Kings Arms pub to be with Ben. Having a drink at a local pub before going on to the church is a…
Getting Ready Why I Love this Wedding Photograph Starting the Wedding Day I always start the wedding day excited, despite having been a photographer for over twenty years! The bridal preparations are possibly my favourite part of the day, with the anticipation and high expectations. A bit like going on stage, once I have my…
Wedding Fun Why I Love this Wedding Photograph Ever heard the phrase “dance like no one is watching”? I see a lot of that at Sussex weddings. It’s the one time you really can just let go & enjoy yourself…get dressed up, laugh with friends, eat & drink & of course dance. Seeing two…
Edes House Wedding Photography – Jessica & Nick As Sussex wedding venues go, Edes House has to be one of the most beautiful for couples to get married at. This elegant seventeenth century Georgian mansion is right in the heart of Chichester on West Street and has wonderfully light panelled rooms. As always…
Wedding Dancing Why I Love this Wedding Photograph Intense wedding dancing Photographing dancing at a Jewish wedding has to be one of the most intense moments to capture for a natural wedding photographer. For about ten minutes I will be trapped in the middle of a mass of energetic & enthusiastic guests all throwing…
Selden Barn Wedding Photographer – Jasmine & Jared Selden Barn Wedding You couldn’t get more nestled in the South Downs National Park than Selden Barn, it’s surrounded by the most beautiful Sussex countryside giving me, as a Sussex wedding photographer, all the backdrops I need to get gorgeous wedding photographs. Just north of Worthing this…