I am often asked by my brides what is the best way to photograph their bridal preparations and I have just one simple piece of advice – smile! The morning of the wedding day goes by so quickly and I must say it is one of my favourite  parts to capture. Also it is more […]

And now for part II of Gillian and Barry’s gorgeous January wedding…did I mention the fact that I loved that it was at the zoo!   Tanya Colclough at Eden Photography, your wedding photographer for Dublin, all of Ireland and destination weddings worldwide      

I cam across this really cool app and just had to share with you all – even though it makes photographers of all of your guests! You still need a professional photographer too, I promise! The Wedding Party App is such a great idea. All you have to do is download the app, tell all […]

One of the freshest and prettiest images for your wedding album is the one your photographer takes of your bridal bouquet. It adds the most gorgeous splash of colour to your wedding collection! Be sure and ask your photographer to take pictures of your bouquet as soon as it arrives at the house as you […]

I always think that it is a really beautiful moment when a bride arrives to the church. As a bride steps out from her car you really get a sense of the anticipation of what is about to happen. It’s a moment full of excitement, wonder and even a little nerves – the moment your […]

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 […]

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 […]

As a wedding photographer, photographing weddings is only part of this job I love. What I also love is meeting up with couples in client meetings and hearing about their plans for their wedding day. It is a joy to hear an excited bride filling you in on all the special details and touches that […]

I absolutely loved meeting the O’Neill family recently on Rosslare Beach in Wexford for their family portrait session. They were so relaxed as a family and really enjoyed each others company, which worked great as we organized a photo shoot with 13 people and two baby bumps! It was my biggest family portrait session yet […]

My post on Wednesday got me thinking more about what I had written on the role of the female wedding photographer in Ireland. Then I remembered a conversation I had last year with a male wedding photographer that I met at a seminar in Dublin. We were introduced and began talking shop as you do. […]