Posts by: BelindaMcCarthy
I read quite a lot of different photography blogs – not only to keep informed of what’s happening in the professional photography market, but also to pick up on interesting stories. This one, as featured on the Chase Jarvis blog a while back, really tugged at my heart strings. It was centred around the story of [...]
Continue Reading →Happy New Year everyone! I hope you’ve all had a fantastic festive season, no matter what you’ve been up to, who you’ve spent it with, how much you’ve eaten and how many drinks you’ve imbibed! Do turkey dinners, endless Christmas films and half-eaten boxes of chocs feel like a distant memory already? It’s quite fitting [...]
Continue Reading →When I was younger, going out at Christmas was an incredibly exciting thing. Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve - wow, you absolutely HAD to be out on the town in the must-see places! Like most girls, I’d spend hours choosing my outfit, getting ready, doing hair and make up. I’m quite a girly girl, although [...]
Continue Reading →Just a very quick message from me to wish you all the happiest of Christmasses – I hope your day is filled with light, laughter, family fun and lovely things to eat and drink! It’s an old photograph, but one I thought was worth sharing again with you all, seeing how it’s Christmas Day. If [...]
Continue Reading →… So are you ready yet?! One year, I’ll be organised. I’ll have the tree up, the decorations bought and arranged beautifully, the food shopping done, the gifts bought and wrapped. I’ll have the Christmas music on the sound system, the festive films all queued up, and the house will resonate with a sense of [...]
Continue Reading →Recently, major US internet newspaper The Huffington Post declared that this year would- thankfully – bring the end of the recent mania for vintage style wedding photography. As a wedding photographer, I read this with interest, not least because many of the points made in the article are ones which I’ve been sharing with my own [...]
Continue Reading →As a wedding photographer, the changing colours, seasons and weather are of particular interest to me – particularly when tasked with how to take stunning wedding photographs all year round. As I write, I’m looking out on a winter’s day; right now, the skies are leaden grey, a little rain has just fallen. Yet, an hour [...]
Continue Reading →Good morning everyone! The first of December – are you ready for the forthcoming festive season, or are you trying to blank it all out until nearer the date? I always find it interesting how different people are; some will already have their tree up by now, presents wrapped and food ordered, whilst others (ahem, [...]
Continue Reading →Being a wedding photographer has lead me to understand how many misconceptions are out there about when and how we work. One of the most common is that we only work on Saturdays, during the summer - I wish! Of course, that’s when most weddings occur, so I’m normally out and about for twelve, maybe fourteen hours a day on [...]
Continue Reading →Hello again! Today I’m really excited to bring you some more real wedding photography from here in Somerset – showcasing two of the very best venues the county has to offer, plus some gorgeous vintage inspired wedding photography! Charlotte & Nathan’s path to their wedding day wasn’t quite as smooth as it should have been, [...]
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