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Family photoshoot in Sutton Coldfield

Family photoshoot in Sutton Coldfield

I've recently been enjoying looking back at this family photoshoot in Sutton Coldfield last year. It felt great to be back out there photographing families laughing and having fun together. I'm going to be sharing more of my family shoots over the next few months to...

West Midlands wedding photography review of 2021

West Midlands wedding photography review of 2021

2021 was a funny old year wasn't it? After a year of what felt like endless lockdowns, restrictions and no weddings in 2020, I was hopeful that 2021 would be better. It was a slow starter but boy did it deliver! It felt like an explosion of joy! With ongoing...

Tips for rain on your wedding day

Tips for rain on your wedding day

"What happens if it rains on my wedding day?' is one of the questions I get asked the most. So I thought I'd put together a post giving my top tips for rain on your wedding day. I've been a Wedding Photographer in West Midlands for over ten years and in that time I've...

Best Barn Wedding Venues West Midlands

Best Barn Wedding Venues West Midlands

If you've found your way to my little corner of the internet, you're probably looking for a barn wedding venue in the West Midlands. As a Birmingham Wedding Photographer, I've had the pleasure of photographing at some of the regions  most beautiful venues. Have a look...

Small and Intimate Wedding Photography Eckington Manor

Small and Intimate Wedding Photography Eckington Manor

Wedding Photography for a small wedding I was honoured to provide the photography for this lovely small and intimate wedding at Eckington Manor, in Worcestershire. Roisin and Johnny didn't feel like a big wedding and the stress that sometimes comes with a larger guest...

Marquee Reception at home in Shropshire with Church Wedding Ceremony

Marquee Reception at home in Shropshire with Church Wedding Ceremony

This lovely country church wedding, had a marquee reception at home in Shropshire. The couple chose a clear marquee, so that their guests could appreciate the woodland setting. It was beautifully styled with Eddison light bulbs and lots of hanging foliage. The Bride,...

Family Photography Birmingham

Family Photography Birmingham

I've been offering natural family photography in Birmingham and the surrounding areas for over ten years now, it's something I'm really passionate about. Now my children are older, I can't emphasise enough, how quickly the years fly by! Before you know it, they're...

Ingestre wedding photography with relaxed farm reception

Ingestre wedding photography with relaxed farm reception

Ingestre wedding photography with relaxed farm reception A relaxed reception on the family farm, near Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire was the order of the day for this lovely farming couple. The day started with the Lowri and her Bridesmaids getting ready at Tixall...

Pastel pink Summer wedding

Pastel pink Summer wedding

This Summer wedding at Alrewas Hayes, was so pretty with its pastel pink styling. Filled with things I love, namely a laid back couple, really fun, up for it wedding guests to provide all the laughs and two lovely families getting together to celebrate Alex &...

BIRMINGHAM WEDDING, NEWBORN & FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER

Birmingham Wedding, Newborn and Family photographer. Relaxed and timeless photography in Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire and throughout the West Midlands

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