Wedding Photography Blog
Have you thought about having an unplugged wedding?
Almost every person at your wedding will have a camera with them; a phone, an iPad or a good old-fashioned point and shoot. At an unplugged wedding, couples ask their guests to not take photos during the ceremony.
Ipswich Embroidery and Print
We talk to Adam from another local business that can provide personalised items for your wedding and hen do. They have sooo many creative ideas such as unique centre pieces and individual top table gifts - you are sure to be inspired!
Five amazing wedding dance traditions from around the world
When you marry your chosen partner, you marry into their family and their customs become a part of your life. Take a look at the most amazing wedding dances from around the world.
Guest entertainment and activity ideas for your wedding
Whilst you are having your wedding portraits taken, the drinks reception has started. There are so many creative ways to entertain your guests during this time - here are a few we love!
Creating your confetti photo
Our number one top tip for your confetti photo is that you provide the confetti yourself. We explore confetti cones, baskets, fresh petals and dry petals to help you decide which is best for your wedding.
Wedding ceremonies and your photography
There are two main types of wedding ceremonies available to you -church service or civil ceremony. They are very different so we explain a bit more about each and how they affect the photography.
Guest Blog – 3 tips on how to look good on your wedding day
Everything you could possibly do to ensure your big day runs like clockwork is done and all that’s left for you to do is relax. Here are 3 tips on how to prepare yourself for your wedding day and ensure you look and more importantly feel your very best.
4 ways to prepare for rain on your wedding day
We know most brides and grooms pray for a gorgeously sunny day for their wedding. Unfortunately, none of us can control the weather but here are 4 ways to be prepared if the heavens do open.
Lockdown Weddings: 30 people ceremonies
It is gutting that so many weddings have had to be postponed this year. Weddings of up to 30 people have now been approved by the government, and we believe small ceremonies can be wonderful, romantic occasions too.
Guest Blog – Five things to consider when searching for the perfect venue
Finding the perfect venue for your event can be overwhelming – there are so many boxes you need to tick. Not only does your venue need to look perfect in your photos, but it also needs to accommodate all of your guests, match your theme and be available!
6 Top Wedding Venues in Colchester
Getting married in Colchester? Here is a list of venues you should consider because they are six of the most popular wedding settings in and around Colchester (for a reason!).
Festival Style Wedding Photography
Festival weddings are so much fun! With no need for tradition or restrictions, you can celebrate your day however you wish. This was a relaxed celebration full of colour and joy from start to finish.
Advice for Brides
Some of our recent brides have kindly shared with us some tips they feel would benefit you in the lead up to your wedding day.
Take better portraits with 3 simple tips
We share a few of our top tips to help you take your own perfect portraits of your family. Explore composition, bokeh and flattering lighting to improve your photography skills.
Features of your online gallery
Aside from seeing your photographs, your gallery allows you to explore different colour options, guides you in the cropping that may occur and even allows you to compare images side by side to help you pick the best one for you.
3 Reasons to have a pre-wedding portrait session
We know it is a busy time planning a wedding and having an engagement shoot could feel overwhelming but it’s just the opposite. Here we explore the advantages of having a pre-wedding photo shoot.
Wedding Traditions Explained
After the ceremony, the registrar will ask the bride and groom to stand at the front and face their guests so they can be introduced for the first time as Mr and Mrs. The couple then proceed to walk down the aisle into their new life together. However, did you know, the groom will always be to the right of the bride.
How long do couple portraits take?
This really is a once in a lifetime opportunity to have professional photographs as newly-weds so we encourage you to consider what is important to you and be sure of no regrets!
Wedding Venue Review: Le Talbooth
Having photographed a wedding at Le Talbooth where the bride arrived to her ceremony by boat, we explore the venue to help you decide whether it’s the right choice for your wedding celebrations.
Wedding Venue Review: Richwill Farm
We were privileged to photograph one of the first weddings to take place at Richwill Farm. In this article, we review the ceremony spaces, the reception rooms and of course the landscape for your wedding photography.