Category Archives: Musings

My thoughts and ramblings on all things wedding photography and more…

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Why you shouldn’t ask Uncle Bob to photograph your wedding…

Nov
20
2018
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A couple of times each year I’ll miss out on a booking to a family friend or relative. I can’t say any more than that, as I have no idea whether the individuals are photographers […]

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2016 – my best year ever!

Mar
08
2017
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I’ve always thought that 40 weddings a year is my ideal total. Anything more than 20 means I don’t have to send the kids to work in the mines, anything above 30 means we’re doing […]

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2016 is off to a great start!

Jan
12
2016
by dan | Comments Off

I’m very excited about this year. I’m shooting for the first time at quite a few venues, including the astonishing Thornton Manor (bit giddy about this one, to be honest!) In a few days, I’ll […]

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ECLIPSE!

Mar
20
2015
by dan | Comments Off

OK, so it wasn’t a total eclipse like they got  in Svalbard, but still pretty awesome. I’m well chuffed with these pics that I got in my back garden in Liverpool – several filters, some […]

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New books from Graphistudio

Apr
14
2014
by dan | Comments Off

I have to say, I’m very excited at the moment. I’ve just upgraded my mac from an 21.5 inch iMac to a Mac Pro with a 30 inch LCD display, so that’s made me very […]

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Probably the best customer service in the world.

Mar
18
2014
by dan | Comments Off

Like many folks these days I have iPhones. I use a battered iPhone 4 whilst my wife makes do with my cast-off iPhone 3. Needless to say, the iPhone 3 is showing its age a […]

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My favourite wedding photographs from 2013

Jan
22
2014
by dan | Comments Off

I have to say that for a long and frankly disturbing time, 2013 didn’t feel like such a great year for wedding photography as it subsequently turned out to be. I mean to say, what […]

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Cameras at weddings. What are they for?

Jul
19
2013
by dan | Comments Off

I think this post, categorized as it is under ‘Musings’, is possibly a bit more of a rant than a muse. Apologies in advance 🙂 I’ve noticed, over the years, that the number of cameras […]

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The best anniversary gift ever

Mar
25
2013
by dan | Comments Off

My Little Robot My sister-in-law makes these little beauties – no time to photograph them right now, I’m afraid, but the link above will tell you all you need to know. Each one is personalised […]

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Very excited.

Mar
08
2013
by dan | Comments Off

I love Graphistudio books. They’re a fab supplier and for a long time have been amongst the best in the business. (There’s Queensbury of course, but I just can’t justify having books shipped from the […]

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