Go Digital for Save-the-Dates & RSVPs
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Go Digital for Save-the-Dates & RSVPs How to save money, simplify planning, and still keep it personal As a wedding photographer, I’ve seen hundreds of couples stress over invites—what design to pick, how many to order, and the inevitable panic when Aunt Sue loses hers or someone forgets […]
Trim the Guest List with Grace
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Trim the Guest List with Grace Why fewer guests can lead to a more beautiful, personal, and affordable wedding day If you’re deep into wedding planning and starting to feel that familiar budget pinch, let me share a secret: your guest list is the single most powerful lever […]
Keep Your Pinterest Board Realistic
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Keep Your Pinterest Board Realistic Wedding Planning Tips from a Professional Photographer Who’s Seen It All We’ve all done it—fallen headfirst into the Pinterest wedding rabbit hole. You start by searching “rustic wedding ideas,” and three hours later, you’re creating a vision board that includes a Champagne wall, […]
Repurpose Your Décor Make Every Detail Work Twice as Hard
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Repurpose Your Décor: Make Every Detail Work Twice as Hard Planning a wedding isn’t cheap—there’s no sugar-coating that. But as a wedding photographer who’s seen hundreds of weddings play out from start to finish, I can tell you something most people don’t realise: You’re already paying for gorgeous […]
Ask What’s Included (and What’s Not)
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Ask What’s Included (and What’s Not) Planning a wedding is full of surprises—but not all of them are the good kind. One of the most common hiccups I’ve seen as a wedding photographer isn’t someone forgetting the rings or the weather turning sour—it’s couples suddenly realising their venue […]
Pick a Venue That Does More Than One Job
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Pick a Venue That Does More Than One Job Save money, stress less, and get better photos by choosing an all-in-one wedding venue. Why Choosing the Right Venue Is a Game Changer If you’re planning your own wedding, you’ll quickly discover that everything has a price tag—often several. […]
Choose an “Off-Peak” Wedding Date
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Choose an “Off-Peak” Wedding Date How smart couples are saving money—and stress—by skipping summer Saturdays Planning your wedding and trying to keep costs down without compromising on the magic? You’re not alone. As a professional wedding photographer working across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and the South East of England, […]
Set Your Priorities First, Budget Second
Wedding Planning Tips from a wedding Photographer Set Your Priorities First, Budget Second Before You Download That Wedding Budget Spreadsheet… Let’s be honest—wedding planning can feel like a full-time job. If you’re anything like most couples I’ve worked with, you probably started with a flurry of Pinterest saves, maybe signed up for a wedding planning […]
Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2025, A Dapper Day in Colchester
Event Photography Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2025: A Dapper Day in Colchester There’s something a little surreal about leaving Thetford at 7am on a chilly spring morning, gear packed, chasing the golden hour down the A134. But if you’re heading to Frank’s Motorcycles in Colchester for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) 2025, you do it gladly […]
The Sammies 2025, London Awards Ceremony Photography
Corporate Event and Awards Ceremony Photography The Sammies 2025, London Awards Ceremony Photography Why this food-focused awards day has become one of my unexpected highlights of the year Introduction: The Event I Didn’t See Coming (But Loved Every Second Of) One of the joys of being a corporate event photographer is that no two events […]