Author archives: lrphotography@mac.com
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- Like the wedding cake, the quality of your wedding photography is all about the ingredients you put in.
Every wedding is unique. Even if I’m shooting at a Preston wedding venue I’ve visited a thousand times before, it’s always different because the people are always different. It’s that combi[...]
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- You can have the grandest of surroundings and the most spectacular of days, but sometimes you can capture the true meaning of a wedding day in just one look.
It was Sunday 14 June, a bit of a rainy start to Katie and Matthew’s big day and I was at Katie’s mum’s house for the bridal prep. As s[...]
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- You’ve more than enough to think about on your wedding day without adding a wedding photography to-do list to the mix. So here are some short, sweet and simple ways you can get great wedding photo results, without having to try too hard.
Relax
Know what makes a great wedding photograph? Naturaln[...]
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- It’s the morning of the biggest day of your life. Guess what? It doesn’t have to be chaos...
If there’s one part of the wedding day that I always feel privileged to be a part of, it’s the bridal prep. At least, it’s a privilege when all is calm. Sometimes, however, things can get a little fra[...]
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- It’s a big deal, booking your wedding photographer. And once the big day’s begun, it’s a bit late to discover that yours isn’t quite up to scratch. So here’s my guide to finding the perfect photographer for your Preston wedding.
Start early
If you can, start the search for your Preston weddi[...]
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- I’m straying out of my Preston wedding photographer zone here, but it’s worth it to shoot probably the most iconic hotel in the county. Give your wedding a vintage twist to complement the art deco surroundings of Morecambe’s Midland Hotel.
F Scott Fitzgerald would have approved. Carly and Joh[...]
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- Monday saw a bit of rush job photoshoot with Chase the Sun VW Camper Hire, based in Preston, Lancashire.
Unfortunately 70 miles per hour winds were forecast and boy did they come ! The sun was shining, but the wind blew and blew and blew to the point where I could barely see through the viewf[...]
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- The only Lancashire wedding venue on the list that overlooks a windmill.
Let’s be brutally honest. Despite its Grade II listing, the Clifton Arms Hotel isn't the prettiest Lancashire wedding venue on this list. It doesn’t have acres of grounds. It doesn’t have a spa or pool you can go and relax i[...]
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- Back when it was first built, Singleton Lodge wasn't a wedding venue. Yet it’s almost as if the designers knew something about its destiny, because this is one Lancashire venue made for weddings.
On a warm summer’s day, there are few Lancashire wedding venues to beat Singleton Lodge. It’s a W[...]
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- …Literally.
It doesn’t take a genius to know you’re taking a bit of a risk by holding your wedding on a spring day. Get lucky and it’s gorgeous. Hit the April showers head on and, whilst you’ll still have the most memorable of days, conditions can make things a little more trying – especially[...]
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- Someone’s Friday is about to get a whole lot better – and even if you don’t win the top prize, you can still win a big discount off your Preston wedding photography.
Last month I ran a competition to win £1,000 of free wedding photography in or around Preston. Thanks to everyone who entered but t[...]
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- Camera? Check. Memory sticks, lenses, laptop? Check. Shin guards?
I’m looking forward to this weekend. Early spring on the shores of Ullswater sounds like a rather spectacular place to be – and the perfect location for some spectacular wedding photography.
The bride and groom are Jade and [...]
