A Perfect Memory

On Saturday 21st July I captured the  # wedding  of Brett and Kirsty at  De Vere Tortworth Court . It's was another lovely day with blue skies and sunshine. I personally can't remember the weather being so good in June and July for a long time.,my day started with Kirsty and her bridal party. There were 10 ladies in total with  Vanity Hair  styling hair and a make-up artist downstairs. While capturing detail shots of the dresses and shoes one of the bridesmaids pointed out a picture  of Nan, It was great including her in a couple of special shots. Brett arrived with his Best man in his Porsche, once his button hole was in I captured all his groomsmen together and got a walking shot. Brett started to meet guests as they arrived in the gardens. I also went back to Kirsty to see a couple of final preparations before  Toastmaster David Stallworthy got guests to take there seats, collect Brett from the registrars and take Kirsty to the registrars before ge...

On Saturday 7th July I captured the #wedding of Brett and Sophie at Orchardleigh estate Church and the Walled Gardens . After capturing the grounds, my day started with Sophie in the Garden house. Bridesmaids were being sorted by 2 makeup artists and a hair stylist. I got Sophie to show me her dress and shoes along with jewellery.   Sophie then started to get her hair styled and a bridesmaid had a surprise gift from Brett. It was a mini mystery game that led to a holiday in Iceland along with some candles and a bath bomb. Sophie's florist arrived with her flowers and then the makeup artist started after her hair had been completed. I then went to the terraced gardens where there was a welcome drinks reception.   Brett was with his groomsmen men meeting and greeting as guests arrived.   I managed to capture a walking shot and a group shot altogether before heading to the church. Upon my arrival I captured the grounds and details inside before the first bus of guests ar...

On Saturday 23rd June I captured the #wedding of Hoss and Kim at the Grange hotel . It was perfect weather conditions and the sun was shinning brightly. My day started with Kim and her bridesmaid's, Stacey Jade hair was busy sorting out mum's hair. A make-up artist was sorting out the bridesmaids and Kim was sorting out fine bits ready for the wedding. I managed to capture the dress and details along with the bouquet of flowers. Kim then started having her hair styled and I managed to get a few shots before going to await the arrival of Hoss. On my way I stopped by the wedding ceremony room and it looked lovely. Enchanted Weddings and events had provided chair covers, wedding fairies did the flowers and the was also love letters and decor by Milla events. Outside and guests started to arrive, Hoss arrived with his sons and everybody was in good spirits. I saw Kim getting her dress done up and the moment that her dad saw her for the first time. Guests started to take their se...

On Friday 22nd June I captured the #wedding of Nicholas and Kayley at Coombe Lodge . It was a perfect day, blue skies and not a cloud in sight. It was going to be my second outdoor wedding of the week, great British weather on our side. My day started with Kayley who was busy getting her hair styled by Stacey Jade hair . There was a make-up artist touching up the bridesmaids and Kayley had the flower girls each in turn sitting on her lap while she sorted there hair out. I managed to capture dress and detail shots before going to see nick and his final stages of preparations they were all looking dapper in suits provided by the original mobile Menswear . Once all the groomsmen were ready they went down stairs, got their button holes on and had a picture altogether.  Guest started to arrive and I popped back up to see Kayley getting into her dress and the moment her dad saw her for the first time. Back outside and guests were asked to take there seats ready as the bridal part...

On Monday 18th June I captured the  # wedding  of Scott and Alicja at  Coombe Lodge at Blagdon . The weather was looking great and I was set to capture my second outdoor wedding of the year. I started my day with Alicja and her bridesmaid's, a hair dresser was styling the maid of honor and the other bridesmaid's we're getting dresses out, shoes in order and generally helping out. Alicja then had her hair styled and her vale put in. There was just enough time for a bottle of bubbl y to get opened and a big cheers shot. I then went to see Scott who was also getting ready with his groomsmen, the bridesmaids arrived with a present for him and it was a lovely box of gifts and a note in the card. Thankfully Scott had remembered a present and he got his groomsmen to deliver.  Alicja got the jewelry she had wanted to wear with the dress. When Scott was ready he went downstairs to have a few pictures and then meet family and friends in the garden area. I managed to capture d...

On Saturday 16th June I captured the #wedding of Sam and Ella at Tracy Park . It was a warm day with a risk of a shower but I had my fingers crossed that we wouldn't be effected. I started my day with Ella and her bridesmaid's. There was a hair station and Kalon Studios was busy applying makeup. Sam had got a present and card for Ella and it was a lovely moment capturing her open it. Once the flower girls arrived I got all the dresses and shoes together and captured a few detail shots. Ella then had a few make up touch ups before all the bridal party went outside to open a bottle of bubbly and everybody had a big cheers shot. Ella then went inside to start her hair styling. I awaited Sams arrival, it was going to be special and he arrived in a ushers Mercedes-Benz convertible. Once all of Sam's groomsmen arrived they got their button holes in and had a couple of shots. The room looked lovely with Enchanted Wedding, Events & Parties Bristol styling the decor. Guests...

On Saturday 9th June I captured the #wedding of Stuart and Marion at Holy Trinity Church, Westbury-on-Trym and Mercure Bristol North The Grange Hotel . The Sun was out and it was a beautiful day for a very special wedding. During the meetings with Marion and Stuart I was told that they're wedding day was going to be unique and like no other that I had captured before. As I arrived at St Monica's with RichMcD Photography , Marion and Stuart were both ready and our first task was to capture some romantic shots of the happy couple in the amazing gardens and next to the pond. The ushers and flower girl were also about for a picture and the classic wedding cars arrived. I captured a shot with the cars and then made my way to the church. Outside the church and there was a lot of space and the sun was in full view, guests started to arrive and we're greeted by Stuarts ushers. The first wedding car arrived with the best man and Marion's ushers. By the time it had reached 3...