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Welcome to my photography blog! It's a chance to show you lots more pictures, share stories from my lifestyle shoots and let you know a bit more about what I do!

I'm a lifestyle portrait and wedding photographer based in Edinburgh, and take beautiful, very natural shots of people. You can see my portfolio of work on my website, please take a look.

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Tag Archives: wedding photographer edinburgh

Mr & Mrs Patience….

Finally!  It’s time to post pictures from my very own wedding! I’d like to mutter an embarrassed apology in advance about the sheer number of pictures below – I just can’t help myself… So, who shot my wedding?! Well, I was a lucky girl indeed – my photographer was the very talented Kate Chandler, (who...

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Tina and Ian…

I felt very privileged to be a part of Tina and Ian’s very special and intimate ceremony held at Dalhousie Castle on their 25th wedding anniversary on Valentine’s Day. It was a beautiful day, Tina looked stunning in her red dress and the sun shone down as they renewed their vows to each other in...

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New little one…

Nearly two years ago I had the pleasure of photographing Calum, a gorgeous wee man who was full of smiles for the camera. Here’s one of the pictures from back then… Now, in 2012, it was time to meet his new little sister, the beautiful Emma and capture images of her at the same stage....

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An exciting year ahead…

A belated Happy New Year to you all! The best thing about new year is how fresh it feels, anything could happen in the next twelve months and it all lies ahead of us. For me, this new year brings lots of exciting prospects, starting with this wee one here…. Yes, it’s official, I’m due...

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Elizabeth & Ross

I had a fantastic time shooting the wedding of Elizabeth and Ross, held at St Mary’s church and the Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel. Such a beautiful winter wedding, Elizabeth was stunning, Ross was handsome and the wedding was filled with lots of seasonal details, Christmas trees and twinkly lights. As Elizabeth was about to leave for...

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Laura & Craig’s wedding…

I recently had the pleasure of shooting the NYC themed wedding of Laura and Craig in Edinburgh. I met up with Laura in the morning to do some candid shots of everyone getting ready at boutique hotel The Fraser Suites. Laura looked stunning, with her delicate dress and long veil, it made for some beautiful...

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Claire & Gordon’s big day…

It’s been a very busy few weeks and so I’m just getting round to posting pictures from some of the fab weddings I’ve shot recently! Starting with the gorgeous Claire and Gordon, who married at St Mary’s Church in the grounds of the stunning Mariott Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club. Claire got ready in style...

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David & Fiona

Well, we squeezed ourselves into a busy Botanic Gardens in Glasgow for David and Fiona’s engagement shoot, the sun was shining and the place was mobbed – but we found a few wee quiet corners for pictures away from the crowds. I’m really looking forward to shooting the wedding, thanks Fiona and David for a...

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Claire and Gordon on a rainy day…

The sky was dark and stormy on the day I met Claire and Gordon  for their engagement shoot, but we managed to dodge the majority of the raindrops and get lots of nice pictures under the trees….phew! Thanks for a great shoot guys, I’m very much looking forward to shooting your beautiful wedding soon! FacebookTwitter

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Love in the Garden…

Held amongst the trees in The Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, Matt and Lisa tied the knot in front of their closest friends and family. Lisa looked beautiful, with such a gorgeous timeless style to her dress and hair, it was the perfect look for a wedding in the gardens. Their wedding day was also the...

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Gavin & Claire

I recently helped out fab photographer and friend Kate Chandler , second shooting on one of her weddings, for the gorgeous Gavin and Claire, married at The Houston House Hotel near Edinburgh. Lovely day, a gorgeous outdoor ceremony and then onwards for the couple shots in the beautiful grounds. Here are just a few of...

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Beth & David at The Vu

Such a beautiful wedding! I had a fantastic time shooting the wedding of Beth and David at The Vu, near Bathgate. Despite torrential rain and storms just a week before, the sun shone on the happy couple. Beth’s  flowers were amazing, and Beth herself looked sensational. It was a day filled with warmth and laughter,...

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Kirsty & Peter at the Cloisters…

I was very excited to be shooting Peter and Kirsty’s wedding at the gorgeous Glasgow University Chapel. Such a fun couple and what a statuesque location! Kirsty looked amazing, very Audrey Hepburn with her delicate features and stunning dress. My new second shooter Cate Gillon had great fun photographing the boys in the morning, and...

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Matt, Lisa and Amelie…

Well the sky was full of rainclouds, but I just managed to fit a fantastic shoot in with this gorgeous couple and their wee poppet just before the first drops fell! Amelie is a beautiful wee girl, she has a fab way of wrinkling her nose when she grins, totally adorable…  I’m very excited about...

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Beth and David…

Wow. Great shoot! Wonderful light, blossom trees and a cracking couple for an engagement shoot – I was a happy photographer indeed. I’m shooting Beth and David’s wedding in a couple of weeks time and it was great to get to know them a bit more, and find out how they gel as a couple....

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Easter with Ian, Emily & Evie…

Easter weekend saw the beautiful wedding of Ian and Emily, who married at the Bailbrook House Hotel in Bath. The weather was incredibly glorious – baking temperatures all day, it honestly felt like it was mid August rather than April! Emily and Ian have a beautiful wee girl called Evie, who is the centre of...

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Love it or Loathe it….

…The Royal wedding is upon us! It’s dominated the media for what seems like an eternity, and Wills and Kate fever is running high! Even here in Scotland everyone has got carried away with  fab window displays, bunting, and street parties…Personally, I’ve been driven more than a little crazy by the ceaseless coverage of the...

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Ruby and George…

I met up with the lovely Ruby and George the other day for their engagement shoot at The Botanic Gardens in Glasgow. It was a beautiful spring day, and despite a few initial nerves at the start of the shoot (them not me!) they really relaxed into it, and I’ve got some beautiful shots. Thank...

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Great Scott!!

Loving Chris and Jayne’s style at their fabulous wedding at Castle Venlaw last week! Such a cool wedding, lots of fantastic details for me to photograph – the bride wore a stunning gown, with beautiful Doc Martin boots! Their fabulous dog Winston was the ring bearer, and best of all – the bridal car was...

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Finishing touches…

Well, it’s that time again – the start of the wedding season! In celebration of this I’d like to take a look back at last year’s season, and to share with you some of my fave shots from 2010…. To start with, the details! Details make the wedding, they are what make each wedding unique...

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