I have had an opportunity to shoot my first Hindu wedding ceremony over August Bank Holiday weekend. Shalini & Robert were having a Western ceremony on the Saturday and a Hindu ceremony on the Sunday. My work actually started late on Friday afternoon with the bride at a Hindu pre-wedding ceremony. It was a very busy weekend but also very enjoyable. The most interesting part was understanding the various stages of the Hindu ceremony from when the two families meet each other through to when the groom takes the bride away signified by the crushing of a coconut under a wheel of the wedding car.
Working with my assistant Kerrie we ended up with over 2500 images from the entire weekend. Here are a few from both days…
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Posted in wedding
Another of my July weddings was for Dawn & William. This took place at Ashorne Hill which is not far from South Leamington. The venue was originally a business conferencing centre but is now licenced for weddings. Here are some photos from the wedding…
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Posted in wedding
Back in July I covered the wedding of Joanne and Jonathan, their pre-wedding shoot was featured on my blog some time back. Here are a few photos from the wedding day…
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Posted in General
While getting set up for a wedding I thought I’d check out the light coming in from one of the windows in the room the Bride was using. Add to that the Canon 5D Mk2 and a 50mm f1.8 lens at f1.8 plus a little bit of processing and the results were simply stunning. Here is a photo I took of my assistant Kerrie…
I recently did a pre-wedding shoot for Joanne and Jonathan who will be getting married in July. The shoot took place in the grounds of the Dunchurch Park Hotel, Dunchurch. The location is perfect for a wedding with many areas in which to shoot. A few photos from the session can be seen below…
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