Lucie & Neil marry at Berrynarbour

Saturday 13th October 2012

Berrynarbour Church was the setting the marriage of Lucie and Neil a couple of weeks ago. The bride arrived at the church in style in a classic ivory and black car which was to be the colour scheme for the whole wedding. After a lovely service which saw the alter bathed in autumn sunshine from the stunning stained glass window the wedding guests made their way outside for group photos followed by a short trip to the Sandy Cove Hotel.We visited the nearby Watermouth Castle for some romantic shots around the grounds before rejoining everyone at the hotel. After a few more sets of photographs in the lovely gardens the reception got underway and during the evening there was a barbecue followed by a firework display. The happy couple have just returned from a honeymoon in the Maldives.

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Rachel & Matt marry in the Autumn sun

Friday 21st September 2012

A stunning autumn day greeted family and friends as they gathered in Chulmleigh for Rachel and Matt's wedding in September. Cerise pink was the theme for the wedding and the whole wedding party looked radiant in the chosen colour. After the service and photographs at the local church we stopped at the nearby wood at Eggesford for some romantic shots amongst the trees and footpaths while the wedding guests made their way to the Waie Inn for the wedding reception. More photographs were taken of the guests in the garden before they all retired inside for the meal and subsequent evening reception. The couple are taking their honeymoon next year.

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Groom arrives at his wedding in style!

Saturday 15th September 2012

Exeter couple Gemma and Andrew married at the St.Olave Hotel on a glorious autumn afternoon in mid September. The bride had organised a lovely surprise for her husband to be in the form of a stunning Ferrari which took him from his home to the Hotel to greet the guests as they arrived for the wedding. After photographs were taken of the bride in her room and nearby ancient building the guests congregated for the ceremony then made their way into the gardens for drinks and group photos. Later in the evening I returned to the Olave Hotel to photograph the first dance and guests enjoying generally themselves! Gemma and Andrew spent their honeymoon cruising the Med.

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Annabelle & Kevin marry in style!

Friday 14th September 2012

'Breakfast at Tiffany's' was the theme of Annabelle and Kevin's wedding which took place at the Sandy Cove Hotel last Friday. The bride looked stunning in a classic wedding dress topped with a mini veil and the bridesmaids wore scarlett. After the wedding ceremony I photographed groups in the grounds before taking the couple to Watermouth for some romantic shots using the castle as a backdrop. A red and white Volkswagen camper van had been hired for the day for the bride and groom to use and I took some great photos of them inside and out of it. Kevin who is a big Aston Villa fan wasn't left out as the table decorations, confetti boxes and other wedding favours were based around the team's colours! 

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Glorious sunshine for Vickie & Matt's Big Day!

Friday 7th September 2012

The sun came out for Vickie and Matt who came from Essex to North Devon for their wedding last Friday. The couple chose the Sandy Cove Hotel near Combe Martin to hold the wedding ceremony which was held outside, followed by a Devon cream tea and barbecue later in the evening. After the ceremony I took the bride and groom to the nearby beach for some shots in and around the rocks, while their guests enjoyed drinks on the lawns overlooking the magnificent views from the Hotel. The happy couple stayed in Devon for a few more days for their honeymoon before going back home.

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A Woolacombe Wedding for Debbie & Mark

Saturday 1st September 2012

The Woolacombe Bay Hotel was the setting for Debbie & Mark's wedding at the beginning of September. Family and friends gathered on a lovely sunny autumn day to see the groom arrive at the wedding in a black Aston Martin! After the ceremony the wedding guests made their way to the hotel lawns for drinks and group photographs before the reception got underway later in the afternoon. Just before the evening party started I took Debbie & Mark down on the beach for some dramatic shots on the shoreline. Their honeymoon was spent in Crete.

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Laura & Tony marry at Morchard Bishop

Saturday 4th August 2012

The sun came out for local couple Laura and Tony as they married at the bride's former home of Morchard Bishop near Crediton. Family and friends made their way to the local church for the service followed by group photographs in the grounds. We drove to a nearby field and took some special shots of Laura and Tony with the stunning countryside providing a great backdrop for the pictures whilst the guests walked to the the reception at the nearby church hall, which had been decorated beautifully in the colour scheme of the wedding.

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The sun comes out for Lynsey & George's big day!

Saturday 8th June 2012

After a week of rain and wind the sun came out just in time for Lynsey and George's wedding earlier in the month. After the service and group photographs at the South Molton Parish Church, George and I went across the road to the fire station where he works and and I took some shots of him with the fire engine that  he drives. We made the short journey to the Northcote Manor Hotel to rejoin the rest of the guests but stopped at the woods on the long drive up the hill for some romantic pictures using the stunning natural light coming through the trees. After drinks on the lawns and some more shots around the lovely gardens the bridal party made their way into the hotel for the reception followed by an evening party. Lynsey and George have just returned from their honeymoon which was spent in Borneo.

Jubilee weekend wedding for Leanna & Stuart

Saturday 2nd June 2012

Leanna and Staurt were my second couple to get married on the Jubilee weekend and were again very lucky with the weather. I photographed the bride at home on the farm with her parents and attendants before she left for Tawstock Church in a magnificent horse drawn carriage. After the ceremony and group photographs, Leanna and Stuart left the Church in the horse and carriage and then made their way to the Saunton Sands Hotel to join the rest of their guests for the afternoon reception and evening celebration. The happy couple are spending their honeymoon on Safari.

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A Horse & Carriage for Sam & Jason

Friday 1st June 2012

The sun came out for Sam and Jason as they married at Shirwell Parish Church earlier this month. The bride arrived at the church in a magnificent horse drawn carriage carrying a bouquet of sunflowers which was complimented by the bridesmaid's stunning yellow dresses. After the service and group photos the couple left the church in the carriage then stopped in nearby fields for some shots using the stunning countryside and the beautiful black horses and carriage as a stunning backdrop. The remainder of the journey to the hotel was made by car due to the distance, and on arrival more photographs were taken in and around the beautiful gardens before the reception got underway. Sam and Jason spent their honeymoon in Greece.

Carly & Sean marry at Sandy Cove

Saturday 19th May 2012

Carly & Sean were joined by family and friends as they married at the Sandy Cove Hotel recently. After the wedding ceremony I photographed the couple and their guests in and around the lovely gardens of the hotel before making our way to Watermouth castle for a some more shots. The happy couple then rejoined then wedding guests for the reception and evening party.

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Beth & John marry on Easter weekend

Saturday 14th April 2012

Beth & John chose Easter Saturday to get married at the United Reform Church in Bickington. Although the couple live in Shebbear they a part of a very close community within the church. As well as the invited guests most of the regular congregation were part of their day via a projector which relayed the wedding ceremony to a smaller room within the church. Everyone then made their way to the Saunton Sands Hotel for group photographs before the afternoon reception started. In the evening I took the bride and groom down to the beach for some romantic shots in and around the rocks before they joined the rest of their guests for the evening party. Beth and John spent a few days in Bath after the wedding and will be taking a longer honeymoon break later in the year.

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Northcote Manor Wedding Fayre

We will be exhibiting at the Northcote Manor Wedding Fayre on Sunday 4th March from 1pm to 6pm. Book your wedding at the show and you will benefit from a free upgrade to a storybook album worth over £500. Also enter our free prize draw for the chance to win a portrait/engagement sitting and a framed 20x16 print to the value of £200.