At this time of year the only mail we receive through the studio letterbox tends to be either bills or more bills, but this morning our postie hand delivered an envelope with what felt like a card inside (too early I thought for the start of my steady stream of Valentine’s Day cards). I was correct and the handwritten card inside was a THANK YOU card from Mr & Mrs Shishmanian (Phil and Emma) who had a very stylish wedding reception in October last year at Rudby Hall, Hutton Rudby, North Yorkshire. Dear Gary, Just a little note to say …

One of the many things I love about my job is finding new places to shoot and different creative techniques to try.  Aimee & Josh were married in the chapel at Wynyard Hall in the North East of England on Feb 3rd 2018.  The weather went from wet to wetter, but I had a lovely time with them covering the story of their day.  Wynyard Hall has loads of character inside and out, so there was no shortage of indoor places for creative wedding photography. If you are looking for a photographer to tell your Wynyard Hall story email me …

Le Petit Chateau or LPC as the movers and shakers call it, is located in Otterburn, Northumberland in the North East of England. It’s a luxury French country manor hotel and it’s a fabulous example of shabby chic, put together in an effortless stylish way. I have a number of weddings to photograph at Le Petit Chateau over the next couple of years, so in an act selfless dedication to my art (and a lovely Christmas gift for Lynn and myself from our children and partners) we booked to stay over and sample their hospitality. So now I’ve set the …