As a wedding photographer, I can attest to the fact that morning portraits are an important part of your big day. Not only do these images capture the essence of your excitement and anticipation, but they also provide a beautiful record of your wedding day memories. One way to make your morning portraits even more special is to have a backdrop for your photos. Here are some advantages and benefits of having backdrops for your morning portraits at home: Professional-quality photos: By using a backdrop, you can create a professional-looking environment for your morning portraits. This will ensu ..read more

I have just had the pleasure of using the Nikon Z85mm 1.2 lens, and as a wedding/portrait photographer, I can confidently say that this lens has been an absolute game-changer for me. Firstly, the build quality of the lens is superb. The metal construction is both durable and aesthetically pleasing, and it feels comfortable and weighty in the hand. The focus ring is smooth and easy to use, allowing for precise adjustments even when shooting at wide apertures. Speaking of which, the f/1.2 aperture is a game-changer when it comes to portraits. The stunning bokeh effect created by the f/1.2 a ..read more

Having visited New York several times, it is easily one of my favourite cities in the World to be in. I have been wanting to photograph a pre-wedding session in New York for a long time now, so when Karen & Harman asked me to fly out to New York to photograph their destination engagement session, I was delighted and excited. Karen & Harman are so much fun to be around with, from early morning shoots on Brooklyn Bridge to late night cocktails on rooftop bars, we had so much fun sharing this experience with them, that by the time their wedding day came around it felt like meeting up wit ..read more

You’re now engaged and planning your Sikh wedding. Are you looking for the right Gurdwara for your Anand Karaj (Sikh wedding) in Birmingham? Booking your Gurdwara will be one of your first acts of planning for your Sikh wedding. If you are based in Birmingham or nearby you may prefer to book your closest Gurdwara, or for sentimental purposes, the one you attend regularly. I would strongly recommend to book your date at your earliest opportunity as dates for Sikh weddings in Gurdwaras are in demand during the peak summer months. Gurdwaras are a peaceful and welcoming place of worship. However ..read more

All of your wedding plans are set, you’ve finalised all your wedding vendors and now its getting closer and closer to your special day. You want to look like the best version of yourself on your wedding day, so it’s now time to think about your skincare.  I’ve spoken to some of the top bridal hair and makeup artists for their top tips and here’s what they have to say. Layer your skincare regime, this will change your skin game in a way you would not imagine! - Sandy Sunner With the correct skincare routine, you will glow from within and achieve that picture perfect look Cleanse and in t ..read more