Belinda Mccarthy
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real wedding blog from Dorset Wedding Photographer Belinda McCarthy Photography
LATEST ARTICLES ( 164 )
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Inspiration: Best of the Wedding Web, 21 August 2016
Hello and happy Sunday – I hope you’ve had a wonderful week! Here in Dorset, the weather has been AWESOME for the first part of the week… and decidedly iffy... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sue Bryce & The Power of Positive Thinking
I recently watched the WPPI keynote speech by the famed portrait photographer Sue Bryce, who is as well known for her hugely articulate passion in teaching... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Dorset Summers & Childhood Memories
Here in Dorset, summer has finally, at long last, arrived. Of course, it may be that it’s gone even by the time I’ve finished writing this, for that’s the way o... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Best Of: Photo Booths
You might be surprised to know that I, as a documentary wedding photographer, love photo booths. It might sound incongruous to what I do, but when a wedding... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sherborne Abbey Wedding: The Ceremony
I’m delighted to bring you some of my favourite shots from a recent Sherborne Abbey wedding in Dorset, where the bride’s family had travelled all the way from... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Inspiration: Elegantly English Wedding Decor
Here’s a look that NEVER goes out of fashion for weddings – the quintessentially English look! These images are from a recent wedding at Sherborne Abbey in... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Best Of: The Look
Documentary wedding photography is all about tiny, individual moments of magic, woven together to create a stunning story landscape of an unforgettable day. Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Marquee Wedding in Exmoor – Before the Ceremony
Today I’m coming back to one of my favourite weddings so far this year. This particularly lovely marquee wedding in Exmoor, Somerset, was special for lots of... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Best Of Special: Wedisson Award Winning Wedding Photography
I’m really thrilled to bring you a special ‘best of’ blog today, for one of my favourite wedding images has been honoured in the 17th Collection Wedisson... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Best Of: The First Dance
The first dance of the bride and groom – time to kick off the evening wedding celebrations! However, it’s often the case that the wedding couple don’t look... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sherborne Abbey Wedding Photography: Previews
It was a HUGE pleasure to be back carrying out more Sherborne Abbey wedding photography last weekend, and an even bigger pleasure to show you just some of the... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Photographers’ Corner: Believing in Werewolves
I’ve previously blogged in Photographer’s Corner about how ‘being yourself’ can be bad for business. I say that meaning that if you’re trying to attract a targe... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Kilver Court Wedding, Somerset: Preview Images
I”m thrilled to bring you just a few preview images from this gorgeous, summery, fabulous Kilver Court wedding in Shepton Mallet, Somerset! I photographed this... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Inspiration: Summertime Countryside Wedding Marquee Decor
I know I blog about marquee weddings A LOT. That’s because I’m fortunate enough to get the change to photograph a lot of marquee weddings! Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Wedding at Ston Easton Park : The Celebrations
It’s time to revisit a lovely (but very wintery!) wedding at Ston Easton Park near Bath, from earlier this year. We’ve already seen the bridal prep and the... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Best Of: Arrivals
The bride’s arrival is one of those epic moments in any wedding day – and one which, as a wedding photographer, is often an event which is hard to photograph. Read more
Posted on 22 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Inspiration from Priston Mill, Bath: Wedding Themes for Every Table!
When I photograph a wedding, beforehand I sit down and plan out the timings, to ensure I have enough time to document everything that I’m required to. Read more
Posted on 20 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Best Of: Pageboys
I have SO MUCH LOVE for this image, photographed at Orchardleigh House last year. I mean, a ridiculous amount of love. My favourite wedding photographs are... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Bath Marquee Wedding – Bridal Preparation
Documentary wedding photography is, as the name infers, about capturing moments as they happen without interference or any scene management. Read more
Posted on 18 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sunday Reading: Best of This Week’s Wedding Web (& Other Stuff, Too)
Happy Sunday! I hope you’ve managed to get some of the sun we saw here in Dorset yesterday… and we’re told that next week is going to be even hotter. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2016 SELF EXPRESSION