After a little gently persuasion from Ellie, it was great to meet up with her and Jay recently for their engagement shoot. I'd explained how the session would be a valuable prelude to their wedding photography on their big day. We chose a village close by to my home in Bridge where the rolling countryside [...]
Although the days are getting longer and we've had a respite from all the rain, I thought I'd post some images from Jo and Gavin's engagement shoot last September, when the days were longer and warmer! As I drove over to Chartham to meet Jo and Gavin, the sun was streaming through the clouds in [...]
I met up with Emma & Tim on Sunday early evening at Tankerton Slopes when amazingly the sun was shining. I am unfortunately for my family and friends rather weather forecast obsessed and the BBC is generally pretty good, so I was able to pre-warn Emma and Tim to bring along their sun glasses – so after dusting these off – we headed off down the slopes to the beach and made our way to Whitstable. Emma and Tim were lovely to work with – very relaxed and Emma soon showed hints of being a little bit mischievous – the shoot was great fun! The engagement shoot is the precursor to the shots taken on the day of a couples wedding, and this time spent getting to know a couple is invaluable to making a connection, talking through the order of the day, assessing what couples are comfortable with in front of the lens and how they interact with each other and they get to know me a little better – so really useful all round. Here are a few of my favourite shots from the evening…. […]