What To Do When Wedding Photography Prices Plateau: Dear Devlin DEAR DEVLIN The Plateau that is not a Plateau Dear Devlin, I’m an experienced photographer, with 15 years under my belt. I’ve a really solid brand and the bookings are healthy – but that...
When Hair and Makeup Runs Late: How To Protect the Timeline: Dear Devlin DEAR DEVLIN When a three-hour hair and makeup delay wrecked the wedding timeline Dear Devlin, I am writing to you the morning after what should have been an incredibly beautiful wedding, still...
Wedding Photography Contract Dispute: Dear Devlin DEAR DEVLIN When a Complimentary Shoot Turned Into a Contract Dispute Dear Devlin, I’m a UK wedding photographer and recently found myself in a situation I never expected to deal with. A couple, who were actually...
Viral But Broke in Yorkshire: Dear Devlin DEAR DEVLIN The Darker Side Of Going Viral Dear Devlin, I’m a wedding photographer and I’ve just had my first proper run-in with the dark side of going viral. I shared an 11-second clip from a real wedding, guests ringing a...
If You Could Only Take One Lens to a Wedding, What Would It Be? (Not your favourite lens. The one that actually gets you through the day.) The Best Lens For Wedding Photography: If You Could Only Take One Lens to a Wedding, What Would It Be? Recently, I posted this...
2026 Wedding Photography Trend Predictions Every year around this time, I sit down with a strong pot of tea, scroll back through the past season, look at what’s emerging in the wider photography world, and piece together where I think our industry is heading next....
What to do When Wedding Photography Bookings Slow After a Rebrand : Dear Devlin DEAR DEVLIN Mind The Gap Dear Devlin, I’m writing this with a bit of a knot in my stomach because I’m starting to worry that I’ve made a big mistake. For years, my wedding photography...
Non-Crap Christmas Gifts For Photographers 2025… Hands up, who’s ever been gifted one of those comedy lens mugs for Christmas? Yep, me too. In fact, I’ve received five over the years. Four of them have been swiftly re-gifted, and the fifth sits proudly on my desk...
It’s Time to Stop Chasing Someone Else’s Dream The keynotes at our recent Thrive conference have been living rent-free in my thoughts since returning home. Different speakers, different styles, yet a beautiful shared thread ran through all of the talks: each speaker...
