Author archives: lrphotography@mac.com

  • Your wedding photography, for FREE!

  • Getting married this year? Know someone who is? Message me on Twitter or Facebook and you could win £1,000 of wedding photography, for FREE! According to Brides magazine, the average cost of a wedding in the UK is £24,000. Yikes. I can’t take away the cost of the reception, the rings, the[...]
  • My Preston Wedding Venues – Ribby Hall

  • More suites, more options and more packages make Ribby Hall the perfect wedding venue - whether you’re planning the most lavish ceremony or carefully managing a budget. You might be tempted to think that a Preston (well, Wrea Green) wedding venue that promised to satisfy practically every wed[...]
  • My Preston Wedding Venues – The Villa

  • In the latest of an occasional series looking at what I love about the Preston wedding venues I shoot most often, it’s time to head west. Wrea Green is the sort of village you might imagine doesn’t exist anymore. It’s got a green. And a duck pond. And a (rather good) village pub and restaurant. A[...]
  • The hen party

  • A change of plans inadvertently invents a new type of Lancashire wedding photography… Sometimes plans change. Take Gemma. She’s marrying Jamie next month (I’ll be at The Villa, Wrea Green to capture the celebrations) and we had a pre-wedding family portrait planned as part of the wedding photogra[...]
  • Your family, gift wrapped this Christmas

  • With a Winter Wonderland portrait, your Christmas portrait photography doesn’t have to be Christmassy. This post is about Christmas portraits, but I figure I’d best explain what I mean by that. You see, mention ‘Christmas portrait’ to some people and thoughts automatically turn to the sort of thi[...]
  • The changing face of wedding photography

  • Civil partnership and same sex wedding photography – the changing face of Britain, as seen through a lens. We’ve come a long way. When I started out as a Preston wedding photographer (and it’s really not that long ago) the weddings were exclusively bride/groom affairs, most of the ceremonies [...]