Natural Wedding Photography

Candid wedding photography of bride and bridesmaid at New Lanark by Glasgow Wedding Photographer Richard Campbell

As a photographer, natural wedding photography is all about capturing the moment. It’s the unpredictability of it which I love, as each wedding is unique, even if they tend to have the same sequence of events from pre-wedding bridal preparations though to the wedding ceremony, dinner and function. When I started out as a wedding […]

Friday 13th Lucky Day for Wedding at New Lanark Mill Hotel !

Some might see Friday 13th March as unlucky but for Natalie and Aaron’s wedding at the New Lanark Mill Hotel it couldn’t have been luckier, as it was one of the last weddings before the Coronavirus lock down. At the time it I still wasn’t certain what type of restrictions were going to take place. […]

Wedding Photography in a Phone Box – A Natural Choice!

As a natural wedding photographer I like to cover as much of the day as possible taking candid shots as the day unfolds but I also take a few slightly more set up shots if couples want to do that. One location in New Lanark which Ruth and Chris wanted me to use for a […]

Natural Wedding Photography at Ayrshire’s Sorn Castle

When Carrie and Neil were looking for a photographer for their wedding at Sorn Castle, near Mauchline in Ayrshire, it was very important to them to find a wedding photographer who could capture the atmosphere of the day in a very relaxed and natural way. This was actually an ‘elopement wedding’ which is very common […]

A Scorcher of a day for Wedding Photography at New Lanark Mill Hotel!

Fun photograph of Bride with friends

As a Scottish wedding photographer, one of the biggest challenges I face is the weather and how I can adapt to it.  Surprisingly, rain isn’t too much of a problem as I’ve rarely photographed a wedding where it rained the whole day. Temperature, is probably more of a problem as when it’s  too cold or […]

Natural Wedding Photography – A Photographer’s View

As a wedding photographer covering Glasgow, Ayrshire and other parts of Scotland, I love capturing natural, informal images of the bride and groom, as you can’t beat a spontaneous smile. Even when a shot has been set up, I like to convey the feeling that I just quickly turned my camera on them and captured […]

Sun comes up trumps for Wedding Photographs at Ayrshire’s Turnberry Hotel

As a wedding photographer in Ayrshire, the Turnberry Hotel is one location which offers many excellent opportunities for wedding photographs. There is not only the hotel itself, which has great interiors and exteriors but also the grounds and a bit further away, the Turnberry Lighthouse which has recently been renovated and now houses the new half […]

Capturing the Moment – Wedding Photography at New Lanark

As professional wedding photographers, we’ve photographed numerous weddings at the New Lanark Mill Hotel but it is never the same twice. Each wedding is unique and there are so many different locations you can use, which also vary depending on the seasons. As a photographer, I’m also adapting to each wedding as it unfolds. I […]

Perfect Spring Day for Wedding Photography at Cornhill Castle, Biggar

As a wedding photographer, it’s always a delight to return to Cornhill Castle near Biggar as there is such a great selection of locations for wedding photographs. Even though I know the venue very well, I’m always finding new possibilities, especially outside, as the grounds change with the seasons. One feature which always offers possibilities […]

Wonderful Day for Wedding Photography at Ayrshire’s Sorn Castle

If you’re looking for a wedding venue in Ayrshire, then Sorn Castle is ideal from a wedding photographer’s point of view. I talked about this in my earlier blog but it’s worth exploring again as venues change and while this sometimes closes off some possibilities for wedding photographs, others open up. When Julie and Helen […]