Radiant Photography Blog

Heres a few photos from Anna and Simons wedding in Essex:

At a recent wedding at the Fennes in Bocking, Essex, we were lucky enough to have a few minutes to spend taking photos of a rather lovely old Rolls Royce. I really love those old cars, but I’m not sure I’d like to drive one in our current sub-zero weather

This is really just a quick tip, as wedding photographers we’ve tried lots and lots of different methods to try and make our grooms feel relaxed in front of the camera. One of the best tips is to drag over one of his ushers to stand just over your shoulder and get him to do the hard job of getting the groom to laugh (which will usually involve… Continue reading

As it’s Rememberance Day today I just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to all of the guys and gals in the armed forces putting themselves the line for us!… Continue reading

Its not every day that we get to use a venue that has an awesome bright pink carpeted spiral staircase. Which made for a nice twist on the usual group shot. Mind you it still took a whole heap of faffing to set the shot up … Continue reading

We’re always looking for different ways to add a twist to the usual wedding photos. This is one we don’t really get a chance to use very often but it can produce some awesome effects.

Adding a Tilt-Shift effect to a photo can produce a dramatic impression of a miniature model in some cases, but it requires an elevated viewpoint and a nice wide angle… Continue reading

Wedding Photography (much like fashion) changes style from season to season (ok maybe not as quickly as they change the styles in H&M but you get the general idea, I’ve still not figured out why they insist on getting rid of all the flip-flops and putting out the winter jackets in mid July… but I digress…)

Every year we try and sit down and look… Continue reading

Surrey offers some of the most spectacular venues for wedding photography. One of our favourite is Hampton Court House which is set in seven acres of 18th Century gardens, Hampton Court House is only 30 mins from London making it an ideal out-of-town escape. Oddly enough it operates as a school during the working week (a bit of a step up from my old… Continue reading

Bristol offers some awesome opportunities for great street photography. It’s a really vibrant town with a good mix of the old and new which can make for some stunning and often quirky shots.

On this particular occasion we followed the bride from Bristol Register office through a bustling market down to the river side where they boarded a floating restaurant for their reception.

BTW. crossing the road backwards… Continue reading