One of the most important things in the preparations stages of your wedding day is the wedding dress. You have been to countless boutiques, tried on numerous dresses and then you found the one! What next? Once you bring home your dress it is so important to store it carefully in the lead up to […]

Planning a wedding involves planning a timeline for the day and your photographer is a vital part of this. Use your photographers experience and work together to work out the timings for the day. This is crucial especially for winter weddings when there is less light available so your timeline needs to be agreed in […]

When should your bridesmaids get ready? About half an hour before you do. The same goes for your parents. This ensures that when it is time for you to put on your dress, they are there ready to help. from a photographers point of view you get better pictures as they are not in the […]

The best way to approach your group photos is to have a plan! Know in advance when and where you want to take them and it will go much quicker and smoother. I usually suggest to my couples taking the group and family photos outside the church while everyone is gathered in the one location […]

Remember your wedding day is all about you, your husband and your love for each other. When choosing locations for your couple portraits it is best to keep things simple. Crowded and over-complicated backgrounds can detract from the simplicity and elegance of the two of you together. When it comes to backgrounds keep it as […]

I am often asked what a bride should wear on the morning of her wedding, as she is getting ready. From a practical point of view a shirt or dressing gown is the best as you don’t ruin all the work with hair and makeup by pulling your clothes up over your head! From a […]

I always suggest to my brides that on the morning of their wedding they leave to one side – preferably in one room – all the things they will need to get ready – the dress, shoes, perfume, jewelry and presents from the groom. This way not only will you be able to get ready […]