Month: August 2017

Bethan & Dan’s Quirky & Laid-Back Wedding at Polhawn Fort (with surfboards!)

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surfboard wedding photographSometimes we are so lucky with our beautiful Cornish weddings that we have to pinch ourselves!  One of our absolute favourite coastal wedding venues is Polhawn Fort. It’s such a romantic and unique setting on the beautiful Rame Peninsula.

When Bethan and Dan got in touch with us about capturing their wedding at Polhawn Fort, it was a lovely surprise to hear that they lived in the same town as us. With Dan’s family being in Cornwall and a lot of their friends living locally, Polhawn was an obvious choice.  But with Bethan’s family travelling from Wales it was very much a priority for everyone to have a relaxed and fun day.  Polhawn Fort had been able to offer them a short-notice booking, and Bethan did an amazing job getting everything arranged while being super-mum to their little boy. (more…)

Carina & Kev at St Dominic Parish Church & Pentillie Castle

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wedding photography at pentillie castleEvery now and again we photograph a wedding that has to be described as epic!  Carina & Kev’s fabulous summer day at Pentillie Castle was amazing from start to finish. Carina brought her beloved vintage VW Beetle and Camper as props for the day and was decorating them when we arrived. I must confess to being jealous here as I’ve always really want a classic VW! The marquee looked fantastic and Carina’s summery colour scheme of bright sunflowers and berry shades with lace on the chiavari chairs looked so pretty. The country theme continued with the table decorations of tiny green wellies and feathers, with each table being named after a gunmaker. (more…)