SWPP conference- late post

Given that the wedding and portrait photography industry is predominantly made up of self-employed freelancers, the SWPP convention really is an eye-opener. Every January, during the low season, hundreds of photographers gather for the largest photographers’ convention in Europe with almost a week of workshops and seminars together with a tradeshow, judging panels and large […]

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Happy New Year

The thing with January is that I don’t usually have many clients and the weather is miserable which ought to make it the perfect time of year for my girlfriend and I to get away. Unfortunately, every year round about now, suddenly realise that the sheer volume of admin I’ve been neglecting for the rest […]

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This frail travelling coincidence

All down the line Fresh couples climbed aboard: the rest stood round; The last confetti and advice were thrown, And, as we moved, each face seemed to define Just what it saw departing: children frowned At something dull; fathers had never known Success so huge and wholly farcical; The women shared The secret like a […]

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Sarah and George

Some Irish wedding photography this time, for Sarah and George in Lismore Cathedral a short distance from Sarah’s family home. With a request for a minimum of formal shots and a friend handling the bridal shoot while I met up with George and his groomsmen and no photography that would interrupt the service, it was […]

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A couple of montages

Not sure why these never got posted, but here are a couple of montage videos from last month’s weddings here. Will and Julia’s wedding enormous yet wonderfully laid-back celebration in Brussels, and Daisuke and Sagiri’s much more intimate one in University college Oxford.

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