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How long does it take to get your wedding photos back from your wedding photographer?

October 26, 2026

It’s the day after your wedding. You've celebrated with your favourite people, danced the night away and made memories you'll want to hold on to forever. Now comes the exciting part: seeing your wedding photographs! But how long should you expect to wait until your wedding photographs are ready?For most professional wedding photographers, the wait is around three weeks, but this can go to … [Read more...]

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Rebecca & Ian’s Stockport Town Hall Wedding: From the Marble Staircase to Stockport County FC 

October 2, 2026

There are few wedding venues quite like Stockport Town Hall. Depending on which side of the ‘Stockport is in Greater Manchester”, or “Stockport is in Cheshire” argument you sit on, this magnificent Grade II* listed building offers something rather different from the traditional country-house wedding venue. And for Rebecca and Ian, it provided the perfect setting for a wedding that was personal, … [Read more...]

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Ellen & Ryan’s relaxed family wedding at Didsbury House Hotel, Manchester

August 9, 2026

Some weddings are all about the grand gestures, while others are about the people. Ellen and Ryan's beautiful wedding at Didsbury House Hotel near Manchester was definitely the latter- a relaxed, intimate celebration surrounded by their closest family and friends, with plenty of laughter, happy tears, and unforgettable moments throughout the day. A morning of relaxed wedding photography in … [Read more...]

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Louisa and Anthony’s Liverpool love story

June 19, 2026

Some weddings perfectly capture the spirit of the city they're held in, and Louisa and Anthony's Liverpool wedding was exactly that. From the city's most iconic landmarks to rooftop views across the skyline, it was a day packed with character, laughter, and plenty of unforgettable moments. As a wedding photographer, this is just the sort of wedding I love to capture! Starting the day at the … [Read more...]

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Kayleigh & Matt’s rustic barn wedding at Grange Barn, Shropshire

June 4, 2026

There’s always something special about countryside weddings, and Kayleigh and Matt’s celebration at Grange Barn was full of warmth, personality, and unforgettable moments from start to finish. Set amongst the stunning Shropshire countryside, the day combined rustic charm, emotional family moments and a brilliant party atmosphere, making it an absolute joy for me as a wedding photographer! A … [Read more...]

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Zak & Beatrice’s Gawsworth Hall wedding and tipi reception in Cheshire

May 5, 2026

Zak and Beatrice’s wedding day in Cheshire was one of those that felt effortlessly personal from start to finish- full of warmth, meaning, and a real sense of home. A morning of love, laughter, (and wedding photography!) The morning began at Beatrice’s family home, where I joined her and the bridal party as they got ready. There’s always something special about photographing preparations in … [Read more...]

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Dave’s Recent Posts

  • How long does it take to get your wedding photos back from your wedding photographer?
  • Rebecca & Ian’s Stockport Town Hall Wedding: From the Marble Staircase to Stockport County FC 
  • Ellen & Ryan’s relaxed family wedding at Didsbury House Hotel, Manchester
  • Louisa and Anthony’s Liverpool love story
  • Kayleigh & Matt’s rustic barn wedding at Grange Barn, Shropshire

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