There’s so much to love about this Image Of The Week from the very brilliant Scottish Duo Rachel and Tonie. The composition is perfect, with the couple carefully positioned in the central lower third area which is immediately pleasing. The hills behind cut...
While there have been strides made in the past few years, the wedding community can still be very cis-het normative. Focusing on cisgendered, straight couples, as the norm that we see. Queer LGBTQ+ wedding photographer Steph Large shares the ways in which we can...
Even though weddings are getting busy again, we are still seeing photographers get involved in shoots that are about getting creative and putting out work to elevate their portfolios. SHOW WHAT YOU WANT TO SHOOT is a mantra that I preach at Farm. What you are...
So here’s a thing – I’ve had dozens of wedding photographers through my mentoring programme now. Some have been in the industry for 10 years or more and some have businesses that are relatively new. Yes even after everything that’s happened in the last couple of...
I don’t know about you, but I’ve shot plenty of smaller weddings in the last couple of years. Even before the pandemic, I was shooting elopements and tiny weddings. I’ve always loved doing them, what’s different now is there is a name for them...
The technological advancements in my time as a photographer have been huge. Can you believe that when I first started cameras were still 100% mechanical? Electronics were starting to show up in cameras when I was learning but of course, we were still very much...
Have you ever had your clients suggest a photo that makes your little photographer’s heart sink? What about ‘Having the photo in Black & White with the bouquet in colour?’ or ‘Can we get all the guests to stand in a heart shape?’...
Recently I traveled to sunny Rome for the Way Up North photography conference. If you get the chance I highly recommend going along. This was my second time as an attendee and both times I took away so much. Of course, the presentations are always inspiring but in...
Hiking in your wedding clothes? I’m not an outdoorsy kinda girl so when I hear that photographers take their couples off on full adventures for their elopements I’m always in awe. I’d be sitting by the fire with a hot toddy waiting for them to come...
As most things seem to now have moved over to online platforms, I have most definitely wondered if we still need in-person photography conferences. Last week, I attended the Way Up North conference in Rome. When I get the chance to, I love to attend other wedding...