Back in September I met up with Ellie and her horse Hallie for what turned out to be pretty close to the ultimate equine sunset photo shoot. It really was the perfect example of what can be achieved if the lay of the land is right and the weather plays ball. Ellie’s mum, Joanne, had booked an equine photo
My first engagement of the main 2018 wedding season came at the beautiful Highgate House, Creaton, on Friday, 6th April. It was my first wedding photography booking at the 17th century Northamptonshire venue, and I hope it won’t be my last. The weather in the weeks leading up to Claire and Rob’s big day was best described as wet. Coming
Long-exposure Photographs in Daylight I’ve recently added a new item to my photography kit bag. Without getting too technical, it’s a filter that enables me to take long-exposure shots, even on a sunny day. Although the applications are slightly limited, the results, work really well and are quite eye-catching. The two main types of shot where it can effectively
Firstly, let me take this opportunity to wish all of you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2017! I hope it’s all you want it to be and more! I’ve been thinking for a while about this year’s New Year promotion and I’ve finally decided how I want to play it. Win big! I’m going to offer you the chance to
Feeling rather disappointed with my morning's photographic haul, I decided I'd head out with the camera once again at sunset. The venue for the afternoon session was the area around Titchmarsh Nature Reserve, Northants. It was a bit of a late decision to head out again, I'll be honest, prompted in the main by the poor forecast for
The forecast for Sunday morning once again promised a heavy frost and clear skies. This time I decided I would head to Thrapston Gravel Pits in Northamptonshire for my photography fix. Thrapston Gravel Pits, Northants The sun was due to rise at 0755, but I arrived at 0730, without a real plan for where to head. Parking up
Karen & Paul were married at the picturesque Hellidon Lakes Golf & Spa Hotel, near Daventry, Northants, on Saturday, 24th September 2016. I was delighted to provide my wedding photography services.
We have been blessed in Northamptonshire this week with a number of stunning autumn days. Heavy frosts and clear skies have dominated proceedings, and it's been a joy to get out with the camera and photograph some of it. On Wednesday morning I headed down by the River Nene at Islip, opposite Thrapston. Nine Arch Bridge, River
It occurs to me that it’s been a while since my last public blog post, so now is probably a good time to offer something of a catch-up on the first third of 2016, which has seen me photographing weddings, events of various kinds and carrying out some commercial work.
Following interest being expressed in another family photo-shoot day at Sywell Country Park, Monday, 26th October (October half-term) has been ear-marked for the next one. Should the weather be really bad that day, Tuesday, 27th October will serve as a back-up.
