DOCUMENTARY WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY | Natural Candid Wedding Photography Most couples tell me they don’t want awkward posing or hours spent away from their guests. They simply want beautiful photographs that capture the laughter, emotion and atmosphere of the day exactly as it happened. That’s exactly what documentary wedding photography is all about. Sometimes called reportage…
KINGSCOTE BARN GOLDEN HOUR WEDDING From Rain to Golden Hour | Becky & Craig’s Kingscote Barn Wedding If someone had told me halfway through Becky and Craig’s wedding day that we’d end up with one of the most spectacular golden hours I’ve photographed at Kingscote Barn, I probably wouldn’t have believed them. It rained. A…
HOW WE PULLED OFF THE PERFECT SURPRISE PROPOSAL | Cotswolds surprise proposal photographer Samuel got in touch with me with a very exciting mission… he wanted to propose to Lucy, and he wanted every second of it captured without her suspecting a thing. There are two ways to photograph a surprise proposal. The first is…
A COLOURFUL OLD GORE WEDDING The Old Gore Barn wedding venue, situated just outside Cirencester, is one of my most favourite Cotswold wedding venues. I absolutely love the thoughtful layout of this lovely barn. The wedding day flows beautifully from the ceremony area through to the dining room and outside to the incredible undercover area…
CRIPPS BARN OUTDOOR WEDDING CEREMONY | A July Wedding A summer wedding at Cripps Barn is always special, but being able to celebrate with an outdoor ceremony makes the most of this beautiful countryside setting. This July wedding was relaxed and full of natural moments, beginning with preparations at The Fleece Hotel in Cirencester before…
HONEST WEDDING DAY ADVICE. 7 HELPFUL TIPS FOR YOUR WEDDING DAY I’m Tanli, a Cotswold wedding photographer known for my bright, joyful and natural style. My focus is on capturing genuine, unposed moments and creating beautiful portraits where personalities shine through. I’m passionate about my work and I prioritize making clients feel comfortable in front…
COTSWOLD ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER | A Winter Proposal in the Cotswolds When James first contacted me from the States, looking for a Cotswold engagement photographer, I was a teeny little bit nervous to take on his enquiry as I had never photographed a surprise engagement proposal before. However, I reminded myself that I have photographed hundreds…
UPCOTE BARN SUMMER WEDDING If you are planning an Upcote Barn Summer wedding and dreaming of something relaxed, emotional, and full of joy, Emma and Jamie’s day is a beautiful example of how effortlessly it can all come together. The Barn at Upcote is a relaxed countryside venue in Gloucestershire, known for its rural countryside…
Favourite Wedding Photography Moments from 2025 I haven’t written a “favourite wedding photography moments” blog in years. I think the last one was 2022. It’s never really been my thing. I love every wedding I get to photograph and trying to pull out my favourites always feels a little impossible. A lot of my favourite…
STONE BARN SUMMER WEDDING Finally! A gorgeous Stone Barn Summer wedding for me. Stone Barn wedding venue is situated on a hill with panoramic views over the gorgeous Cotswold countryside. This historic building was transformed into a wedding barn by Cripps & Co, a family-run business that has nearly 30 years experience in creating weddings….