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My blog is your backstage pass to all things weddings – from heartfelt moments to practical tips.
Whether you're seeking advice on choosing the perfect venue, tips for capturing candid moments, or simply a dose of wedding day magic, you'll find it all here.
So grab a glass of your favourite tipple (mine is Irn Bre Extra), cozy up, and let's dive into some weddings together. Because here, every story is unique, and every image tells a tale that's meant to be cherished forever. 📸💕
A Modern Edinburgh Wedding at National Museum of Scotland
There’s something magical about a wedding day that flows as naturally as a couple’s love story, and that's exactly what happened with this recent celebration at two of Edinburgh’s most iconic venues: Riddles Court and the National Museum of Scotland. With an effortlessly cool couple who prioritised creativity and fun, this wedding became an unforgettable journey across the heart of Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a wedding photographer who captures candid, colourful, and authentic moments, this is a story you won’t want to miss.
from colorado to scotland - a wedding at the harbour chapel, dunbar
When a couple from Colorado decides to fly half way across the globe to tie the knot in Scotland, you know it's going to be something a bit special. Emily and Adam did just that, and they brought their closest family and friends across the Atlantic to celebrate their love in the picturesque town of Dunbar, and it was nothing short of stunning. With the quaint little pink Harbour Chapel as their venue and the Scottish coast as their backdrop, this wedding was a perfect blend of intimacy, adventure, and pure joy.
a colourful spring wedding at netherbyres house
Relaxed & colourful wedding photography at Netherbyres House. This venue's quirky elegance provided the perfect backdrop for K+M’s wedding, with stunning golden hour portraits and wild dance floor moments. If you’re looking for a wedding photographer who relaxed and documentary images with an editorial edge then let’s chat!
Relaxed Elopements: Embracing Intimacy and Joy
Let’s delve into why couples are choosing smaller celebrations and how they're embracing the beauty of intimacy and spontaneity. If you're looking for a wedding photographer who can capture the colourful, natural, candid, and fun moments of your special day, read on!
A second shooter for your big day
With all this action of your wedding day in full swing, you might need more than one pair of eyes to catch it all, right? That's where having a second shooter – or as I like to call them, my trusty sidekick – comes into play. Let me break it down the reasons a second shooter can add so much value to your final wedding gallery!
The Value of booking a Pre-Wedding shoot
amidst the excitement and chaos, wouldn't it be wonderful to capture some precious memories before the big day itself? That's where a pre-wedding photoshoot comes in. Let's dive into why adding this to your wedding package could be the cherry on top of your perfect celebration.
The pink dress on the royal mile
Robyn and Fraser, accompanied by their closest friends and family, journeyed from Birmingham to Edinburgh for a micro wedding that was as intimate as it was unforgettable.
The Power of Print
Picture this: It’s your wedding day, a whirlwind of laughter, tears, and joy. Fast forward a few years, and you’re sitting on the couch with your loved one, flipping through the pages of your wedding album, reliving those precious moments all over again. In today's digital age, where everything seems fleeting, there’s something undeniably special about holding tangible memories in your hands
Finding the perfect wedding photographer
Planning a wedding is a whirlwind of excitement, decisions, and dreams coming to life. Among the myriad of choices you'll make, one of the most crucial is selecting the right photographer to captu e your special day. Your wedding photos are not just snapshots; they're timeless treasures that encapsulate the joy, love, and laughter of your celebration. But how do you find the perfect photographer who can bring your vision to life?
Your Love Story Unfiltered
Hey there lovebirds! So, you're knee-deep in wedding planning, and the photographer hunt is on. Ever thought about shaking things up a bit and going for documentary wedding photography? Trust me; it's like capturing your love story in its natural, unfiltered glory. Let's dive into why this might be just the thing for your colorful, laid-back, and oh-so-real wedding.
A Colourful party at Edinburgh’s Leith Arches
Get ready for a wild ride through R+J's unconventional day, where legal vows on Arthur's Seat in Easter led to a party of a lifetime at Leith Arches in September. As an Edinburgh wedding photographer who thrives on capturing the vibrant, fun, and unscripted moments, this wedding was a DREAM!
An autumnal summerhall wedding
Explore the unique and unforgettable wedding of Daisy and Neil at Edinburgh's Summerhall. Battling Storm Babet, the couple's celebration unfolded with copious amounts of confetti, intimate moments, and personal touches that made their day truly one-of-a-kind!
an arthur’s seat elopement
In the heart of Edinburgh, amidst the historic ruins of St. Anthony's Chapel and the breathtaking backdrop of the city skyline, I had the pleasure of documenting the intimate and heartfelt union of Canadians Rebecca and Jonathan. This alternative and relaxed wedding ceremony, held during Easter, set the stage for a summer wedding party that would follow.
A colourful edinburgh city wedding
Step into the unique wedding of Ellen & Mitch as they journeyed from London to Edinburgh for their alternative wedding. Choosing the city that held sentimental value, they exchanged vows at Edinburgh City Chambers, creating a day as vibrant and genuine as Ellen's handmade lilac dress!