Belinda Mccarthy

LATEST ARTICLES ( 164 )

• Clevedon Hall Wedding Photographer : The Portraits

  Although I mainly post documentary or reportage images of the weddings I’ve worked on on my blog, don’t be fooled by thinking that I don’t shoot bride and... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : Cuddles

  Do you teach your children to pose nicely and smile whenever someone whips out their camera? This little boy, who was a guest at a wedding at Maunsel House in... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: Onlookers

  You know when it’s love when there’s kissing without caring who is looking! Just like at this wonderful wedding at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset, where the bride an... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Photographers’ Corner: Shoot Less, Get More

  

  I’d like you to take a little look at the image below. What do you think? Image Credit: from www.pixelpluck.com Yep, take a good look at the picture above…... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : Gaming

  As children, we’ve all been there. At a function where it’s all ‘grown ups’ and not much for us to do…. it can be boring, right? Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Wedding Ceremony Photography at Sherborne Abbey, Dorset

  Oh, but this wedding ceremony at the wonderful Sherborne Abbey in Dorset combined so many of my favourite things! We have a favourite wedding venue, with a... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : A Comforting Hand

  Today’s image of the day comes from a recent wedding I photographed in Moreton, Dorset, where the reception was held in a marquee in the grounds of the family... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : Noses

  For today’s Image of the Day, we’re revisiting that special time of the evening at any wedding day – the first dance. If you read this blog often, you’ll... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : Whistle

  For a Friday, I thought I’d add something a little more lighthearted in for the Image of the Day – and this one comes from a lovely wedding reception at the... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: Tenderness

  I absolutely love this particular image, photographed at a recent wedding ceremony at Wells Cathedral in Somerset, for a very special reason. Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Orchardleigh Wedding Day: Bridal Preparations

  Let’s take a look at a wonderful Orchardleigh wedding day, at the beautiful Orchardleigh Estate near Frome in Somerset! I always enjoy photographing weddings... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: The Onlooker

  At any wedding, during that special ‘first dance’ which kicks off the evening reception, all eyes are always on the bride and groom as they take to the floor. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : Joie De Vivre

  If I had to make a list of the best things about being a wedding photographer, then I’m sure that pretty high up that list would come ‘the feeling of seeing... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: A Throng of Bridesmaids

  Is there an official term for a group of bridesmaids? A throng? A gaggle? A giggle, perhaps? I’m not sure… but what I do know is that this image of three... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: The Portrait

  When photographing a wedding, it’s vital to keep in mind that I’m not only there to document the actual marriage, but the coming together of families and loved... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Dorset Woodland Wedding at Home: Bridal Preparation

  It’s time to revisit a truly wonderful wedding day that I had the pleasure of photographing this summer, here in my home county of Dorset. Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : Ponytails

  So, on first glance this might not look like a typical wedding picture – but this was taken during bridal and wedding party preparations at a recent lovely... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: The Veil

  For modern marriages, not every bride wears a veil – but when they do, it’s always an impressive sight! Today’s Image of the Day comes from a recent wedding I... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day : The Sisterly Hug

  When it’s your wedding day, naturally you want the love and support of your family and friends around you. And that’s one of the primary jobs of a wedding... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION

• Image of the Day: The Kiss

  Today’s Image of the Day is all about…. the first kiss. And this one, photographed a couple of months ago at a wonderful outdoor wedding ceremony at Maunsel... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2017 SELF EXPRESSION