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My blog is your backstage pass to all things weddings – from heartfelt moments to practical tips.

Whether you're seeking advice on choosing the perfect venue, tips for capturing candid moments, or simply a dose of wedding day magic, you'll find it all here.

So grab a glass of your favourite tipple (mine is Irn Bre Extra), cozy up, and let's dive into some weddings together. Because here, every story is unique, and every image tells a tale that's meant to be cherished forever. 📸💕

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Relaxed Elopements: Embracing Intimacy and Joy

Let’s delve into why couples are choosing smaller celebrations and how they're embracing the beauty of intimacy and spontaneity. If you're looking for a wedding photographer who can capture the colourful, natural, candid, and fun moments of your special day, read on!

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A second shooter for your big day

With all this action of your wedding day in full swing, you might need more than one pair of eyes to catch it all, right? That's where having a second shooter – or as I like to call them, my trusty sidekick – comes into play. Let me break it down the reasons a second shooter can add so much value to your final wedding gallery!

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The Value of booking a Pre-Wedding shoot

amidst the excitement and chaos, wouldn't it be wonderful to capture some precious memories before the big day itself? That's where a pre-wedding photoshoot comes in. Let's dive into why adding this to your wedding package could be the cherry on top of your perfect celebration.

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The pink dress on the royal mile

Robyn and Fraser, accompanied by their closest friends and family, journeyed from Birmingham to Edinburgh for a micro wedding that was as intimate as it was unforgettable.

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The Power of Print

Picture this: It’s your wedding day, a whirlwind of laughter, tears, and joy. Fast forward a few years, and you’re sitting on the couch with your loved one, flipping through the pages of your wedding album, reliving those precious moments all over again. In today's digital age, where everything seems fleeting, there’s something undeniably special about holding tangible memories in your hands

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Finding the perfect wedding photographer

Planning a wedding is a whirlwind of excitement, decisions, and dreams coming to life. Among the myriad of choices you'll make, one of the most crucial is selecting the right photographer to captu e your special day. Your wedding photos are not just snapshots; they're timeless treasures that encapsulate the joy, love, and laughter of your celebration. But how do you find the perfect photographer who can bring your vision to life?

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Your Love Story Unfiltered

Hey there lovebirds! So, you're knee-deep in wedding planning, and the photographer hunt is on. Ever thought about shaking things up a bit and going for documentary wedding photography? Trust me; it's like capturing your love story in its natural, unfiltered glory. Let's dive into why this might be just the thing for your colorful, laid-back, and oh-so-real wedding.

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A Colourful party at Edinburgh’s Leith Arches

Get ready for a wild ride through R+J's unconventional day, where legal vows on Arthur's Seat in Easter led to a party of a lifetime at Leith Arches in September. As an Edinburgh wedding photographer who thrives on capturing the vibrant, fun, and unscripted moments, this wedding was a DREAM!

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