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Wedding organised in just four days

Wedding organised in just four days

Vanessa and Oli's Warsash church service and Titchfield Great Barn reception Lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic played havoc with Vanessa and Oli's wedding plans. They originally planned to get married in May but were forced to postpone until October and...

Romantic Romsey

Romantic Romsey

Vintage charm in the Test Valley Romsey is a pretty market town in Hampshire, a few miles north of Southampton. The cathedral cities of Winchester and Salisbury are just over 10 and 15 miles away, respectively. The town is dominated by its Norman Abbey, which serves...

Winchester Registry Office wedding for Luke and Aisha

Winchester Registry Office wedding for Luke and Aisha

A select gathering of close family and friends gathered at Winchester Registry Office for the wedding of Luke and Aisha. Situated close to the city's historic Great Hall, where King Arthur's Round Table hangs in pride of place, it's an atmospheric location for a civil...

Sopley Mill wedding for Tina and Richard

Sopley Mill wedding for Tina and Richard

Colleagues from the National Trust and former comrades from the Royal Marines were among the guests at Tina and Richard's relaxed wedding at Sopley Mill, near Christchurch. Love struck later in life between them and was all the sweeter for it. Richard's son Ed was his...

What to wear for your engagement photos

What to wear for your engagement photos

'What should I wear for my engagement photos?' This is a question I'm often asked by couples who take up my offer of a shoot to help them get comfortable in front of the camera. It's an opportunity for you to dress up a bit, if you like, and get stylish photographs of...

New Forest engagement shoot with Leanne and Nathan

New Forest engagement shoot with Leanne and Nathan

In this engagement shoot beneath the tall trees at Rhinefield Oranmental Drive, I took full advantage of the setting sun and beautiful autumn colours to create beautiful portraits for Leanne and Ben. [el_masonry_gallery...

Wiltshire country church wedding for Emma and James

Wiltshire country church wedding for Emma and James

Emma and James wanted a professional wedding photographer for just their marriage service. Their wedding took place in All Saints, Whiteparish, on the day after the Feast of All Saints. Quite a coincidence! Autumn colours were still very much in evidence as guests...

Norton Park summertime wedding for Leanne and Ben

Norton Park summertime wedding for Leanne and Ben

Leanne and Ben enjoyed the good fortune of getting married on the last weekend favoured with hot weather this summer. They mere married in the thatched barn at Norton Park, a luxury hotel in the heart of the downs north of Winchester. Emerging into the warm sunshine...

Ocean Village city waterfront couple shoot with Jenny and Paul

Ocean Village city waterfront couple shoot with Jenny and Paul

Jenny and Paul were happy to take up my suggestion of a shoot at Ocean Village in Southampton. We met in the early evening  and began with some relatively formal couple shots, taking advantage of the last rays of direct sunshine. Then, taking some photos of them...