Wedding Photographer at the Grand Hotel in Torquay, Devon.

The revamped ceremony room at the Grand Hotel is something else! With the couples added touches as well, it made the ceremony colours and scene really pop! This was another super enjoyable wedding so let’s take a look at how it went…

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Wedding photography at the Headland Hotel at Daddyhole Plain in Torquay, Devon.

I’ve been looking forward to this wedding because I knew of a location for the Bride and Groom portraits that very few people know of. This spot was so close to the venue, I admit, I was very excited to take the Bride and Groom there. This was another perfect weather day and a fantastic venue…

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Wedding Photographer at the Hope Barton Barns in Kingsbridge, Devon

This was a wedding venue we were looking forward to photographing. They only have a couple of weddings a year, so this was a real opportunity to photograph at a venue few others have been able to photograph. Let’s see how we got on…

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Event photographer for ‘Music on the Meadows’ at Torre Abbey meadows in Torquay, Devon.

This was a quick tour around the Music on the Meadows event yesterday. I went to photograph one of the acts but while I was there wanted to portray the atmosphere through photography. This is how I got on…

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Theatre Photographer for “A Right Royal Variety Show”, at Teignmouth’s Ice Factory Studio Theatre.

Teignmouth Players asked me to come to their dress rehearsal to take photos to use for promotional material. With a turn-around of just two hours for the start of delivery, let’s look at how the performance went and how I was a benefit to the show and cast…

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Beautiful April Wedding Photography at the Huntsham Court Country House in Devon

When I first saw photos of this venue, I was excited to photograph a wedding there. Dale and Ami were an incredibly relaxed couple who knew exactly what they wanted. The day was perfect!

The Huntsham Court Country House is situated near Tiverton in Mid Devon. It is an hour’s drive from where I live. I forwarned Dale and Ami that I’d be arriving early to cover any problems I may face getting to the venue. I ended up there Two hours early.

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What to do! Sony Camera, changing battery wiped photos (Sony A9, A7iii, A7iv). Rebuilding the database does NOT erase the photos!

I was halfway through a wedding day, the battery was getting low on one of my Sony A9’s. As I’ve done a thousand times, I turned off the camera, took the battery out, and put a new one in. This time, however, when I turned it on I had a black screen with a message saying something about rebuilding the database. You can’t stop it from happening and when it was done, my camera was saying there were no photos on the card. DO NOT PANIC, your photos are safe! This is what you need to do…

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