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Winter weddings are so different from summer weddings, they come with their own advantages and challenges. Here are some things to consider to make the best of your cozy, winter wedding.

Why is wedding photography so expensive?

I know it can feel frustrating that everything is so expensive when you add the word ‘wedding’. I can’t speak for every supplier, but I wanted to shed some light on why wedding photography costs what it does.

4 creative uses for your pre-wedding portraits

So you’ve had your pre-wedding portraits and you LOVE the photos but now what do you do with them? Rather than keeping them stuck on a computer, here are a few creative ways to use them throughout your wedding.

First look moments

The 'first look' moment often unfolds organically, but by putting a little bit of thought and planning in, it simply ensures the moment occurs in a picturesque setting with optimal lighting, allowing us to capture the most stunning photos possible.

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8 seriously useful wedding tips

Make sure your wedding day runs smoothly by being prepared. We share 8 helpful tips that we've seen at a variety of weddings that you need to know.

Wivenhoe House Wedding Photographer

The ceremony room is just stunning at Wivenhoe House and the bride, groom and guests were all so much fun, it was an amazing day and a delight to photograph. Check out the photos…

The best place in Colchester for pre-wedding portraits

Colchester has lots of great places that provide beautiful settings for engagement portraits but Highwoods Country Park is one of our favourites. With woodland, open fields and even a large lake available, this location is great for photography.

6 Top Wedding Venues in Colchester

Getting married in Colchester? Here is a list of venues you should consider because they are six of the most popular wedding settings in and around Colchester (for a reason!).

Wedding Photography at Marks Hall

This relaxed wedding at Marks Hall Estate was a dream. Beautiful couple, gorgeous decorations and fun guests. They married outside in the courtyard and took the opportunity to explore the grounds for their wedding portraits.

Wedding Cake Inspiration

Choosing your wedding cake is always going to be a big decision – there are so many styles, colours, shapes, flavours and sizes to choose from. We’ve put together some of the most memorable, stand-out and inspirational wedding cakes that we have photographed to help with that all-important decision.

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Wedding Weekend Venues

One trend that's gaining momentum in the wedding world, is the concept of a wedding weekend - why settle for just one day of love when you can have three?

Wedding Venue Review: Great Lodge

With historic charm, a beautiful backdrop and flexible options to create your unique celebration - could this be the perfect wedding venue for you?

Wedding Venue Review: Prested Hall

Have you been dreaming up an Essex country house wedding where you can celebrate with your guests all day long? Prested Hall might be the venue for you. As a Prested Hall wedding photographer, we share our thoughts on the venue.

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Autumn Wedding Photography at Marks Hall

This wedding was full of fun and laughter - you are sure to find great ideas and inspiration for your wedding. An outdoor, autumnal wedding with the evening reception in the barn.

Layer Marney Tower Wedding Photography

Layer Marney Tower is an absolutely stunning wedding venue in Colchester. This couple got married in the church on site at Layer Marney, and then celebrated into the evening in the barn. Check out a full wedding gallery at Layer Marney.

Prested Hall Wedding Photography

Have a nosey at how this couple used the space to create their dream wedding at Prested Hall.

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Winter Wedding Tips

Winter weddings are so different from summer weddings, they come with their own advantages and challenges. Here are some things to consider to make the best of your cozy, winter wedding.

Why is wedding photography so expensive?

4 creative uses for your pre-wedding portraits

First look moments

9 creative anniversary gift ideas

Make your wedding anniversary celebration even more memorable with these creative and thoughtful gift ideas for the traditional paper, cotton and leather.

Interfering wedding photographer

No-one wants an interfering wedding photographer, but are there times during a wedding when taking guidance from your photographer can benefit you and your photos?

How you know you've found the perfect wedding photographer

Making the final decision on what wedding photographer to choose to document your most special day is a huge task! Here are a few things to consider when selecting your wedding photographer.

What is Natural Wedding Photography?

Your wedding day should be fun and all about the love you two share, so we don't want you worrying about the photography. Here, we explain our approach to wedding photography and the experience you will have with us.

Does the groom need getting ready photos?

There are loads of fun photo opportunities to be had with the guys the morning of your wedding - don’t let the girls just have all the fun.

What time of day is best for wedding photos?

There are certain times of the day that are better than others for photography and there are a few things you can do to help maximise these opportunities for the very best results!

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