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Donna & Adrian’s Wedding at Down Hall

What an amazing day to be back at Down Hall for Donna & Adrian’s wedding! When these two booked with me, I did that little happy dance that all small business owners do when no one’s looking. This is a venue that I absolutely adore as every inch of it is gorgeous! One highlight from […]

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Charlie & Joe’s Essex Wedding at The Barns at Lodge Farm

The high pitched scream that came out of my mouth when Charlie & Joe enquired with me about their wedding at The Barns at Lodge Farm could’ve broken windows!! I had been dying to photograph a wedding at this venue for years, and my first time there could not have been for a more perfect […]

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Kelsie & Luke’s Wedding at Gaynes Park

Another dream venue ticked off the bucket list thanks to Kelsie & Luke!! When these two enquired with me about their wedding, I did the happy dance that all small business owners do. After years of being a wedding photographer, I can now finally say that I’ve done a wedding at Gaynes Park!! Not only […]

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The Things You Need The Morning Of Your Wedding (That You Won’t Find On Every List!)

It’s happened at pretty much every wedding. Everyone’s getting ready, things are going along smoothly, and then suddenly you realise, there’s something you forgot to pack. It could be boob tape, face wipes, deodorant. The list goes on. This is my list of top things you’ll need the morning of your wedding. (Or at least […]

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Emma & Aaron’s Wedding at Milling Barn

This was the pastel wedding of my dreams! I always love going back to Milling Barn as every wedding is so special and the team make such a fantastic job of making the day run smoothly. Also, I unlocked a new achievement level at this wedding. I can now officially sew a bridesmaid into a […]

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Wedding Trends For 2023

RETRO WEDDING CAKES Bring me all of the colour on wedding cakes please!! Don’t feel bad if you’re more traditional type. Everyone has their own taste and it’s your wedding so do it your way. But I do miss a bit of colour on a cake. I’ll always be a lover of neutrals. I actually […]

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Autumn Shoot On A Farm

Now, this one was a first for all of us. Never before have we had to try and hitch up a model in a wedding dress, onto the worlds biggest horse! It was hilarious! Also, there’s a fun fact that I’ll tel you at the end of this post… You know those people who say […]

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Jasmine & Charlie’s Engagement Shoot

Jasmine and Charlie’s engagement shoot up in Dobbs Weir. The weather was a typical gross British day, but we got some stunning shots!

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Gaia & Patrick’s Engagement Shoot at Milling Barn

Another engagement shoot up at Milling Barn can only mean one thing, there’ll be another wedding there this year!! And with these two, I just cannot wait!!

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My 2021 Weddings

Well I think that we can all agree that 2021 was a bit of an “up down” year! It started off pretty poop, still in lockdown and the wedding world was crickets! But luckily, the wedding gods had our backs and summer time meant that we could go full steam ahead. BOOM! Wedding season was […]

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ABOUT helen

First thing you need to know about me, I'm a hugger!

I know that this will sound so clichè to say, but I really do love my job. I live for it!! They say you should do things that make you happy, and honestly, knowing that the photos I capture can bring others such joy, that makes me complete.
If you're still here, continue reading to see how much we have in common!

Helen is exactly the kind of person you want around on such an                      day, calm, friendly, funny and helpful. Just perfect.

- gaia & Patrick

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Getting your big day in order is a must! If things are to run smoothly, you'll need to know what is happening, and when.
Take a look at a wedding day timeline that I've put together.

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At the end of the day, I'm here to solely serve my clients. I want nothing more than to deliver amazing photos that'll bring back beautiful memories of those perfect moments. 

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