August 08, 2017
Rebecca & Shane's Old Thorns Spring Wedding
I imagine Rebecca has always dreamed of having the perfect fairy tale wedding and, as every bride deserves to feel like a princess, it was lovely to see the day unfold with her looking so delighted to be playing that part so beautifully! With groom Shane making for a fitting 'Prince Charming', the couple succeeded in combining some traditional elements with some more contemporary ideas, ensuring the proceedings and celebrations throughout the day were classic and meaningful, yet with a funky fresh vibe.
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November 23, 2016
Ailis & Chris' Wedding At The Elvetham, Hampshire
Sometimes photography is like looking through a window into someone else's world and each picture offers you a little piece of golden information about the person you are photographing. As my window cleaner, Chris must have had plenty of opportunities to have a nose through my windows at home, and finally it was my chance to have a nosey into his world, on probably the most important day ever! (Obviously both being complete professionals at what we do, I say this in jest, ahum!)
Seriously though, I was truly very honoured to be asked to photograph Chris as he married his stunning Irish beauty Ailis, and with great expectation I prepared myself for some comedy moments and larks in-between the seriousness and solemness of vows and oaths. (It was probably a good job I had anticipated the former)! But although I joke, this day amongst laughs had some truly spectacular moments which were really wonderful to be a part of.
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January 16, 2015
Lisa, Dan and Luna
Dan and Lisa got married in August 2012 at Old Thorns Manor Hotel, set in a beautiful country estate and golf course in Hampshire. As their wedding fell at a time when I hadn’t even started writing blogs(!), I thought it only fair to pay tribute to their beautiful day now, as they recently returned to me for portraits of their gorgeous baby daughter Luna. To see Dan and Lisa with their beautiful girl is so wonderful and it’s been an honour to be a small part of their family journey.
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