It was a beautiful morning at Callendar House in Falkirk with this amazing couple and their dog.

When it comes to preparing for your engagement shoot, choosing the right clothing can elevate your photos to the next level. Opting for a smart casual look with simple designs and natural colors is a timeless choice that ensures the focus remains on you and your partner. Neutral tones like whites, creams, soft blues, and earthy tones work beautifully against most backgrounds and seasons, creating a clean and sophisticated aesthetic.

Imagine this: you're walking down the aisle, the love of your life waiting at the end with tears of joy in their eyes. The moment is captured forever in a single frame, frozen in time to be cherished for years to come. This is the power of photography - the ability to capture those raw, authentic moments that tell the story of your love.

The first blog in a series titled Capturing your Love Story. Who else gets an AAA pass to your wedding? Who else has the privilege of capturing these raw, natural, authentic moments that unfold on your special day? Your photographer, of course. They are the silent observers, the storytellers behind the lens, who have the power to freeze time and immortalise your love story in the most beautiful way possible.

Do you ever find yourself flipping through old photo albums, transported back in time to those precious moments that seem like a lifetime ago? What is it about a photograph that has the power to evoke such strong emotions and memories? The answer lies in the authenticity and realness captured in each snapshot

This was an incredible experience - an engagement shoot for two souls deeply in love, Kirsty and Joe, surrounded by the enchanting landscape of Preston Park in Stockton on Tees. As I walked into the park with my camera in hand, I could sense a nervous energy emanating from both of them. It's completely normal for anyone to feel a bit self-conscious when being photographed, especially in such an intimate setting. But, as we began to explore the park together, something magical happened.

It was the most perfect afternoon in Portree. The Isle of Skye never disappoints with its dramatic backdrop to capture the real, natural and authentic moments of Dan and Shelley’s Elopement.

Was a stunning morning capturing the real, natural and authentic moments of Jordan and Jacqueline’s engagement shoot at the stunning Calderglen Park. Jordan’s sister and mum had purchased the shoot to celebrate his engagement to Jacquelene.

It's always fantastic to be asked to capture a friends wedding, and this one was no different. Silverwood Lodges was the perfect backdrop for Cat and Iain's wedding. Though the day was overcast, it did not dampen the atmosphere one bit.

2022 has been an incredible year! Here is my year in review with some of the photos i’ve taken throughout the year.

Your wedding day is one of the biggest days of your life and it's essential to preserve those memories. A wedding album is a timeless heirloom that will be treasured for generations. It’s the perfect way to capture and preserve the memories of one of life’s most important days, so having an album is essential. Not only does it provide a way to look back on your special day with fondness, but it also allows you to share these memories with family and friends.

Attending a wedding exhibition can be overwhelming, so here’s 3 simple steps to get the most out of one.

Mel and Hughston’s wedding was an amazing relaxed day, perfect for an equally amazing couple. Founded in Teesside, but with American hints scattered throughout.

Wonderful summers day photographing Ella and Charlie’s Wedding at the Crab and Lobster. There was even alpacas!

Gleddoch is a stunning venue for any wedding. I was there to film Kirsty and Sam performing a few songs whilst on location.

Choosing the right photographer for your wedding day is very important decision. Who else will you trust with an Access All Areas pass to your special day? And years from now, when you’re sharing your wedding photos with your grandchildren, will those photographs bring the butterflies rushing back?

Working in the Wedding Industry; you get to meet and work with some amazing creative professionals and work at some beautiful venues.

My first; and Pollockshaw’s Burgh Hall first wedding fair.

Here is my top ten amazing, wonderful, unique and authentic wedding venues.