If I said to you “An Irishman and a Sri Lankan walk into a bar in New Zealand….” you might be excused for thinking there’s a punchline and some groans on the way, but it’s actually the story of how a couple met at a trivia night, hit it...
A well-known wedding photographer released a new “system” for building a successful photography business this week (I’m not naming names or linking here, because I don’t want to get sued!). There was already a lot of very misleading advice on...
I’ve said it a few times today, but I’m extremely proud to have been involved in today’s wedding. There are a few reasons for this; one is that every wedding is a special thing and being asked to record it is a privilege, another is that in my...
Two of my favourite people in the world asked me a long time ago to photograph a particular tree for their loungeroom wall. It was a simple request, but sometimes I find complicated is easier than simple. It took me 18 months, about 10 gigabytes of files and over 100...
In the leadup to a wedding, if the weather report isn’t looking great we often get asked whether I’m willing to take my camera out into the rain. My standard response until a few weeks ago was to say that I hadn’t yet met a couple who were willing to...
There’s something really special about working with a couple that previous clients have referred us to. They know all about us before we ever speak, and quite often seem to ‘get’ us and what we do from day one. Jo and I aren’t particularly good...
