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Welcome to the Oakhouse Photography blog! This is my digital scrapbook—a space where I share the full stories behind the “I dos,” the quiet exchanges, and the celebrations I’ve had the honour of capturing across Kent, London and the South East.
If you’re currently in the middle of wedding planning (firstly, congratulations!), you’re in the right place. Beyond showcasing real weddings at some of my favourite local venues, I’ve packed this blog with helpful tips, planning advice, and plenty of “behind-the-lens” insights to help your big day run as smoothly as possible.
Take a look around, get inspired by the incredible couples I’ve worked with, and start imagining how your own unique story will look in print.
You can also see more of my documentary wedding photography on my Portfolio
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Elegant Autumn Wedding at Danson House, Bexleyheath | Chloe & Reece
Autumn Wedding at Danson House Set within the sprawling, picturesque acres of Danson Park, Danson House – home to Bexley Registry Office – provided a breathtaking setting for Chloe and Reece’s stylish autumn wedding. As a Bexleyheath wedding photographer, this Grade I listed Georgian villa is a personal favourite. The building’s architectural symmetry and timeless charm offer a…
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Summer Wedding at The Moat at Wrotham | Rebecca & Spencer
Rebecca & Spencer’s Summer Wedding at The Moat at Wrotham In the height of the 2023 summer season, I had the absolute pleasure of capturing Rebecca and Spencer’s wedding at The Moat at Wrotham. Situated on London Road in the heart of the Kent countryside, this venue offers a masterclass in blending traditional heritage with contemporary…
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Second Shooter – Why You Should Consider One For Your Wedding
Have you considered a second shooter for your wedding photography? This may seem a strange question, but please bear with me… What is a second shooter – and why might I need one? Many wedding photographers work alone, and this works perfectly well. When you book your photographer you will usually have a pre-wedding meeting to…
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Summer Swallows Oast Wedding | Megan & George
Swallows Oast Wedding Photography | Megan & George In 2024, I had the pleasure to photograph Megan & George’s wedding at Swallows Oast in Ticehurst for their wedding day. I first met Megan & George at Swallows Oast Wedding Fayre – where I am delighted to be a recommended supplier – and I was thrilled when they…
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Wedding Cakes: How to Choose Between an Iced vs Naked Cake
Wedding Cakes: Iced or Naked, How Do You Choose Yours? One of the most delicious decisions you’ll make during your wedding planning is choosing your wedding cakes! With so many styles, flavours, and trends emerging every season, it can be hard to know where to start. As wedding photographers, we are lucky enough to see…
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The Orchard Maidstone Wedding | Annmarie & Daniel
Annmarie & Daniel’s Spring Wedding at The Orchard Wedding Venue, Maidstone, Kent In early Spring 2022, I had the privilege of capturing Annmarie and Daniel’s wedding at The Orchard, Maidstone, a breathtaking exclusive-use wedding venue located just outside Maidstone, Kent. With its picturesque setting and exceptional service, The Orchard provided the perfect location for Annmarie and Daniel to celebrate their love…
