Claire McClean Photography

WEDDING BLOG
WEDDING BLOG
WEDDING BLOG

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Dawn’s bridal preparation, emotional moments with her daughter, and heartfelt speeches at Falcon Manor’s picturesque ceremony and reception.

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Bride and groom saying their speeches which they planned when putting together a relaxed wedding day timeline

As you dive into the details of your big day, a key thing you don’t want to forget is to consider the timing of your wedding events. Timing is everything and ensuring your timeline runs smoothly will ensure a relaxed day not only for you but the people around you (suppliers included!).

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The Faversham is an iconic Leeds venue, and one that Jenessa and Kevin chose due to it’s musical past. Even bands such as Radiohead have played here, so what better place to get hitched for two people who absolutely love all things music.

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Trusting me with your wedding photos means you can relax and enjoy every moment without worrying about cheesy posing or over-directing. My approach is to capture the details, emotions, and natural interactions throughout the day, creating a beautiful and authentic collection of photos that truly reflect the love and joy of your wedding day.

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Wedding photos that will be captured by me at your wedding

Sophie & Matthew’s colourful Whitby wedding was filled with love, joy, and their beloved dog on their family farm.

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Bride and groom feeling relaxed in front of the camera on their wedding day

I believe in focusing on fun and helping my couples feel relaxed in front of the lens. I will be sharing my top tips to feel relaxed in front of the camera on your wedding day so you can actually enjoy your time.

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Project House is a brand new weeding venue in Leeds. We put together a colourful styled shoot to show you how your day could look here.

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Are you dreaming of a beautiful and stress-free wedding, without the hassle of planning a destination ceremony? Then a UK wedding may just be the one for you! With unique locations all over, you can have a truly stunning wedding without leaving the country.

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A couple in the City during their wedding in the UK capturing portraits

Sick of the same old traditions? Here are some great alternative wedding traditions for your day to add a little spice.

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a couple on their wedding day using sustainable biodegradable wedding confetti

Most traditional options, like rose petals, tend to fall straight to the ground and don’t create the desired effect. That’s why I highly recommend opting for other ideas such as using biodegradable confetti made from colourful tissue paper. Not only is it visually appealing, but it also helps in creating a mess-free environment.

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Alice and Grainne wanted something a little different for the couple shots at their Leeds Civic Hall wedding so we got some colourful images.

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When it comes to preserving and cherishing your memories, nothing beats holding a physical print in your hands. In this digital age, it’s easy to forget the value of printed photographs, but as a documentary-style wedding photographer, I can assure you that investing in physical prints and albums is well worth it.

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Printed wedding photos in a luxury wedding album