I’ve been excited to show the images from Alex and Jill’s WA Frost Intimate Winter Wedding. I’ve also been slowed down by the winter blues. “Neither need you tell me,” said Candide, “that we must take care of our garden.” Winter is a time of contemplation for me. I’m too distracted in the heat of summer, the crush of weddings, the joy of warm days, to spend much time in quiet reflection. But in winter, and especially this post-election winter, I find myself reflecting on my place in the greater world. I know, as a wedding photographer, that in many ways…
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If music be the food of love Sing on, sing on, sing on, sing on ‘Til I am filled, am filled with joy For then my listening soul you move For then my listening soul you move To pleasures that can never cloy Your eyes, your mien, your tongue declare That you are music everywhere – Lyrics by Henry Purcell (based on Shakespeare) Ann and Jim met in a community orchestra, they met over the course of years, or at different times. The specifics don’t matter – the tune is the same – they fell in love, they are perfectly…
Winter wedding in St Paul’s cathedral hill
“It is pretty dark down there – is that going to be a problem” – that is a good question to ask your photographer when you are getting married in the wine cellar basement of WA Frost. And Erin & Paul did their due diligence when we met. “Every challenge brings a new set of opportunities.” When you have the right bag of experience, every location becomes a playground of possibilities – sometimes you want to show the location, sometimes it is all about the people, sometimes you want to bring a touch of the unexpected – using the right…