Blog
If you’ve found this page you’re probably here to see photos and get an idea of how I capture a day from start to finish. However if you don’t mind a bit of light reading, then the written parts of these blogs could really help you out with your own wedding planning. I talk about wedding suppliers, how long you should factor in for group photos and countless other tips to make your wedding day flawless.
A Plymouth Wedding - In Two Halves
Take a look at this Plymouth wedding which took place across two separate days - ceremony one day, party another. The couple married at the council house, which is Plymouth’s registry office in the city centre. We then headed to Royal William Yard where the couple enjoyed a meal at Bistrot Pierre. The reception then took place the following month at The Treasury in Plymouth.
Group Photos - why you should have them and how to plan them into your day.
Let’s talk about group photos and why they are so important. I’ll also give some advice on how to plan group photos in advance, how many group photos is realistic to fit into a typical wedding day timeline and what group photos you should consider having for your wedding. So grab a cuppa (or whatever) and settle in for some group photo wisdom…
A Micro Wedding at Brickhouse Vineyard, Devon.
Brickhouse Vineyard is a gorgeous, rustic, sophisticated Devon wedding venue which is also dog friendly! Check out this micro wedding I photographed in June.
Alternative options for your wedding day!
Are you looking for wedding inspiration that’s a little bit different and non-traditional? If the answer’s yes then this is the place to find it. I have gone through 12 years of wedding photos and complied all things alternative, quirky and daring just for you. Now settle in and prepare to be inspired…
A Wedding at The Elfordleigh Hotel, Devon.
A spring wedding at The Elfordleigh Hotel in Devon. The Elfordleigh is a fantastic venue that has everything you could want for a fun, relaxed wedding.
An honest, unbiased blog (essay) on choosing your wedding photographer - from a wedding photographer.
Be warned, this is a long and wordy blog! But I feel like the internet needed an honest and unbiased look into this subject - from someone who works in the wedding photography industry.
A Bickley Mill Wedding in September.
Check out this A.M.A.Z.I.N.G wedding at The Bickley Mill Inn from September 2023! I loved being a part of this day and spending time with such a great bunch of people!
Ways to inject your personality into your wedding day!
I have gone through 12 years worth of wedding photos to bring you this - a huge blog full of creativity and wedding inspiration! If you are unsure how to make your wedding day your own and different from the norm, then this is the place to be!
A Summer Wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel.
What a beautiful July day this was at Sandy Cove Hotel and The Venue! The perfect place to say ‘I do’.
Planning to perfection - A guideline on wedding timings.
A guideline to wedding timings - how long should you leave for group photos, what does a wedding day timeline look like? Look no further - all the answers are here. Sit back with a cuppa, a note pad and pen and take in this comprehensive guidance that will help you to plan the perfect wedding day!
A winter wedding at The Green Cornwall.
A gorgeous December wedding at The Green Cornwall Weddings.
2023 - wrapped up!
A HUGE 2023 wrapped up blog showcasing lots of photos from all the wonderful weddings I had the privilege of capturing on camera.
An Ultimate Guide to Wedding Planning.
An ultimate guide to wedding planning. Have yourself a fun, stress free wedding and plan a day that is unique to you as a couple. I have been photographing weddings for almost 12 years and I have plenty of practical and personal advice for anyone who is planning their wedding day.
An Autumn Wedding at St Mellion, Cornwall.
An Autumn wedding at St Mellion Estate, Golf Club in Cornwall.
Summer Wedding at The Stack House, Cornwall
A summer wedding at The Stack House in Cornwall, a Unique Homestays property.
The mystery camera that had film inside for 28 years!
One of my film cameras had undeveloped film in it from 1995!! Here’s the story of how I ended up with the mystery camera and how I reunited the photos with the family after 28 years!
St Elizabeth’s House - A Spring Wedding
A Spring wedding at St Elizabeth’s House in Plympton, Devon. Captured by Leah Karen Photography (Leah K-Photography).
A Proposal at Burgh Island.
I was hired to capture a proposal at Burgh Island in Devon. This blog talks about the planning and the sneaking around. It also has a video of the proposal and behind the scenes photos from Matt Stansfield.
A Dartmoor Wedding
A half day coverage (6 hour) wedding in Dartmoor, Devon. I captured Bridal prep at the family home, then a church service at St Peter’s Church Meavy Green. The wedding reception took place at The Two Bridges Hotel.
A bluebell woodland pre shoot.
A Pre Wedding Photo Shoot in a bluebell filled private woodland in Cornwall.