In December 2022, I photographed the winter wedding of Clare and Kieran at Sant Ffraed House in Monmouthshire, South Wales. At this time of year, the temperature and lack of daylight can keep the majority of a wedding day inside. This does worry some wedding photographers, who have a more posed...
This first year of weddings at the new Sant Ffraed House wedding venue in Monmouthshire, South Wales has provided some gorgeous summer weddings. Olivia and Dafydd's wedding day was no exception. They held their occasion on 25th August 2022, another beautiful warm sunny day. It did however...
On 7th August 2022, I photographed the wedding of Beth and Owen. A lot of the bride and grooms I work with have an interest in art or photography, either as a hobby or sometimes just an appreciation of pleasing aesthetics. Though sometimes I do work for other professional photographers, which I...
On 24th July 2022 I had the pleasure of photographing the wedding of Kirsty and Thomas at St Tewdrics House in Monmouthshire. Upon my arrival at this Italian renaissance styled villa in South Wales, there was a slight panic in the air. During the bridal preparations, the bride's shoes had been...
Felly and Rich held their wedding day on Saturday 9th July 2022 at Sant Ffraed House in Monmouthshire. Themselves and their guests had travelled from the metropolis of South London to this unique wedding venue in South Wales. As you can imagine they were impressed with the rural treasure of the...
This was the second marriage for Sally and Charlie. Only because they have already had a wedding, albeit somewhat truncated, last year at Llandaff Cathedral and their parents home under covid restrictions. You can see the photographs from this first wedding at South Wales Wedding at Llandaff...
On the 6th June 2022 I photographed my first wedding at the Sant Ffraed House since it has been fully renovated and revived to a world class wedding venue by the team behind the Oldwalls Collection. All I can say is wow! The hard work involved behind the scenes must have been immense, to not only...
On Saturday 19th March 2022, my day started at the beautiful home of Ellie's parents in Monmouthshire, South Wales. It was here were along with her sister stroke bridesmaid she was getting ready for her wedding. Meanwhile her groom, Charlie, was greeting guests at St Tewdrics Church. This has to...
Aimee and Matthew held their wedding in September 2021 at St Tewdrics House in Monmouthshire, South Wales. Unbeknown to Matthew I had photographed him a couple of weeks earlier when he was a guest at Amy and Rob's wedding. Testament I think to my ability to blend in with guests and photograph...
Zoe and Richard were married on Saturday 24th July 2021 at Caer Llan, Monmouthshire. Zoe is quite handy to know if you are planning your own wedding, as she runs a wedding stationary business called Pretty Pops Designs. Below you can see some of the South Wales wedding photography that I provided...
My goodness you have got to love a farmer's daughter's wedding, they really know how to throw a good party. Must be all of that fresh air! And of course farmers work tremendously hard, especially in the summer, so when they have cause to take time off, it really is a celebration. Holly and Jack's...
I am writing this blog post weeks and months into the coronavirus lockdown here in South Wales. If I had to choose one wedding to sustain my wedding photography passion during this period of forced hiatus, I would be hard pressed to choose a better example than Hannah & Janu's St Tewdrics...
South Wales Marquee Wedding Grace and Adam held their South Wales marquee wedding on Saturday 5th October 2019. Weddings within the farming community are always good fun. These events are testament to the saying, work hard, play hard. The agriculture work force work longs hours with few...
As a South Wales wedding photographer who primarily provides natural imagery, most of couples of my clients do not want to pose in front of the camera too much. Though it is hard to avoid on your wedding day, if you do not for the professional photographer, the guests will ask you to pose. So it...
In the middle of May 2019 I was asked to provide some elopement photography in Wales for Anna and Irvin. They had travelled from their home near Chicago in the USA, where they both work in academia as university lecturers in literature. There was a family connection to this area as Anna's mother...