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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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Saskia & Jason’s Wedding: Tewinbury Farm

First wedding of 2024 at Tewinbury Farm in Hertford with the beautiful Saskia and Jason.

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Emma & Bradley’s Wedding at Swynford Manor

When I tell you that this was my dream wedding, IT WAS MY DREAM WEDDING!! Why? Because not only were Emma & Bradley getting married at Swynford Manor, a venue that has been on my bucket list for a while now, but they brought their dog Daisy to the wedding!!! (And obviously she was the […]

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Wedding Etiquette 101

Here’s just a few things that I have noticed/ picked up on/ heard the couples complain about over the years at weddings. Please take note if you are either a guest at a wedding, or a couple planning one. For the guests: Don’t share any of the photos from the day before they have. Let […]

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Moira & Joseph’s Wedding at Guildford Manor

My first time photographing at Guildford Manor, and I can only describe it as a dreamy little slice of luxury. I was in awe of the decor at this venue. Simple and elegant with a touch of Downton Abbey! Two Americans who only met once this side of the pond, sounds like something right out […]

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Bobbie & Rob’s Wedding at Oaks Farm

Now when I tell you that you couldn’t find a cuter couple than Bobbie & Rob, I’m really not lying! From the moment that I met these two, I totally felt that I was in the presence of a couple truly in love. I know I know, total cheesy comment from me, but it’s true! […]

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Paris & Joshua’s Engagement Shoot

Well what can I say, we’ve been waiting quite a few years to all finally meet up again, take photos and get excited for the wedding! Due to circumstances which I refuse to name anymore, these two have had to keep pushing their wedding back again and again! But finally, drum roll please………. they’re finally […]

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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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