Journal

Notes from fifty years of weddings.

Essays on craft, guides for planning families, and stories from the archive. Written slowly, like everything else here.

Why we still print albums

A phone dies with its battery; an album survives the century. On paper, permanence, and the one delivery that never goes out of date.

Why the smallest morning function produces the warmest photographs of the whole wedding.

Functions, light, family lists and rest - a practical guide from five decades of doing it.

Twelve frames, no retakes, and compositions that still hold - lessons from the film years.

How two crafts cover one day without ever standing in each other's frame.