The Proud Father of the Bride

June 12, 2013  •  1 Comment
Capturing Pride By Paul Rogers Here's a set of pictures from Kirsten and Neal's beautiful wedding at Madingley Hall in Cambridgeshire. I really love these pictures of Kirsten and her Father as they approach the church before the ceremony. It's a key moment for a bride and her Father, and care needs to be taken to record it faithfully and sensitive...
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Madingley Hall, Cambridgeshire Wedding Photographer

June 05, 2013  •  12 Comments
St Andrew's, Swavesey and Madingley Hall Cambridgeshire Wedding Photography By Paul Rogers When Neal and Kirsten booked me to be their wedding photographer for their wedding at Madingley Hall in Cambridgeshire it was the first time a couple had found my work through Twitter. Neal is an accomplished street photographer and posted a request on twitt...
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London Wetlands Centre Wedding Photofilm

June 01, 2013  •  2 Comments
A Wedding Photofilm at London Wetlands Centre By Paul Rogers When Kirsty and Rob asked me to be their wedding photographer for their ceremony at St Andrew's Church in Earlsfield and the WWT Centre in Barnes, I knew they'd love a Photofilm as well. Kirsty has a lot of family in South Africa, and in common with a lot of couples, many friends scatter...
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Chaucer Barn, Norfolk, Wedding Photographer

May 29, 2013  •  6 Comments
Hindu and Christian mixed faith wedding at Chaucer Barn in Norfolk By Paul Rogers I was really excited to be the wedding photographer at this wedding at Chaucer Barn in North Norfolk. Not only is it an amazing venue, 6th in the top 50 venues in an Independent on Saturday review, but this ceremony was going to be something quite unusual and special...
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Portraits of Actress Rebecca Front

May 28, 2013  •  1 Comment
Rebecca Front Portraits By Paul Rogers This set of portraits of actress Rebecca Front was shot for The Times Arts pages in the T2 section of the newspaper. I'm a big fan of hers from 'The Thick of It' but this interview was about her new sketch show 'Psychobitches' on Sky Arts. She was being interviewed at the Charlotte Street Hotel in London, and...
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Destination Wedding Photographer, Bordeaux, France

May 27, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Destination Wedding Photography, France By Paul Rogers This amazing Destination Wedding in Sauternes near Bordeaux in France had it all - the perfect setting in a church in the wine making village of Sauternes with the reception and party in the grounds of one of the local vineyards. The weather was gorgeous with some cloud cover, but lots of good...
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Capturing Fleeting Moments as a Wedding Photographer

May 21, 2013  •  3 Comments
London Wetlands Centre Wedding Photography By Paul Rogers This wedding at the London Wetlands Centre in Barnes had plenty of documentary moments to photograph. One of the things I love about photography, and one that makes documentary wedding photography so rewarding is the constant challenge to be alert enough to capture those split second moment...
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Let the Party Begin

May 19, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
After the Wedding Breakfast By Paul Rogers The party after the Wedding Breakfast can be a great time for candid documentary wedding photography, but it can also be technically one of the most difficult to photograph. The two elements of low light and fast moving people are the tricky factors here. The light varies depending on the venue, the time...
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Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane at IWM Duxford

May 16, 2013  •  1 Comment
Supermarine Spitfire and a Hawker Hurricane By Paul Rogers I live in Hertfordshire, a relatively short drive form Duxford, the World War II airfield near Cambridge that is now part of the Imperial War Museum and houses some pretty impressive Second World War era vehicles and some civillian aircraft from the last few decades. I quite like old aerop...
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Tin City

May 10, 2013  •  3 Comments
Tin City, Urban Training in Germany By Paul Rogers Last week I travelled to Germany with the Diplomatic Editor of The Times, Roger Boyes to have a tour of 'Tin City', a mock town in the middle of a British Army range in Germany. It's been used over the years as a training centre for soldiers preparing to serve in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Kosovo a...
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