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Katie and Ben | North Yorkshire Engagement Photoshoot
Katie and Ben | North Yorkshire Engagement PhotoshootAs a wedding photographer based on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, I have some of the most beautiful locations to photograph my amazing couples in. Last week saw me catch up with Katie and Ben for the first...
Why I Photograph The Way I Do
For me, photography is a gateway to someone's personality. It is a way to show someone's true nature and what they were feeling in that split second of the shutter coming down. Photos have fascinated me for as long as I can remember. I am a history lover, and I love...
How To Plan A Destination Wedding
Planning a wedding can be stressful for anyone, but trying to plan a destination wedding can be a whole different ball game, there are so many extra things that you need to think about sometimes it can be a little overwhelming. When planning a wedding in your home...
Healey Barn Wedding Photographer | Emma and Phil
Emma and Phils Healey Barn WeddingEmma and Phil tied the knot at their church in the centre of Newcastle before heading to Healey Barn in the Northumberland wilderness. Emma and Phil are the type of couple that only seem to come along once every wedding season. I can...
Thailand Destination Wedding | Jonathon and Geeb
The Bucket List At the end of February, I finally completed something from my bucket list. As a destination wedding photographer, there are a few places I would love to photograph with a couple. One of these is a New York wedding. Can you imagine spending a full day...
A Game Of Thrones Wedding (Not The Red One) – Alex And Jodie
Game Of Thrones Themed WeddingGame of Thrones and a wedding? Yes please! Alex and Jodie approached me at the beginning of 2019 with their ideas of a magical Game of Thrones wedding. I was instantly hooked! Everything from the table layouts to the music and the food...
Abby and Graham | Danby Castle Wedding | North Yorkshire Wedding
Abby and Graham | Danby Castle Wedding | North Yorkshire Abby and Graham got married at the stunning Danby Castle last August. It was a perfect last summers day with a beautiful blue sky. It was such a magical day, one of those days you think back on when remembering...
How To Become A Wedding Photographer
How To Become A Wedding Photographer How to become a wedding photographer in 2020? You want to become a wedding photographer, but there doesn't seem a clear path in front of you and you want some answers. Well, I am here to tell you that there isn't any easy way to...
Wedding Photography Gear Checklist – What I Use
Wedding Photography Gear Checklist Wedding photography gear! What do you need? What do I take? and what little extras do I take? After having my calendar fully booked over the last few years I have become very attached to my photography equipment and got to know it...
Top Ten North East Wedding Venues 2020
My Top Wedding Venues In The North East Of England | Aaron Jeffels PhotographyOver the last few years as a wedding photographer, I have travelled around the North East of England and photographed in some genuinely magnificent wedding venues. When I was thinking about...
Top Wedding Trends 2020 | Aaron Jeffels Photography
Top Wedding Trends 2020 | Aaron Jeffels Photography From sustainable weddings, hidden messages in wedding dresses to big floral, wedding trends in 2020 are changing fast. I have put together a list of wedding trends for 2020 so you can be in front when in comes to...
Outdoor Wedding | Lake District Wedding Photographer
Outdoor Wedding | Lake District Wedding Photographer | Aaron Jeffels Photography Heart Of The Lakes Who doesn't dream of an outdoor wedding? We see them all the time with the picture-perfect couple climbing up a mountainside. The bride in her wedding dress and groom...
My 2019 Review | Aaron Jeffels Wedding Photographer
2019 Yearly Review | Aaron Jeffels Teesside Wedding Photographer What a year! 2019 has been unbelievable for me as a wedding...
Issy And Tom | New Close Farm Wedding Photographer | Durham Wedding Photographer
Issy and Tom | New Close Farm | Durham Wedding Photographer Issy and Tom tied the knot in Durham Center before heading to New Close Farm. This amazing wedding venue is in the Durham countryside overlooking Sacriston. As a Durham wedding photographer I loved...
North Yorkshire Wedding Venues
If you are looking for a wedding venue in North Yorkshire then have a read through the blog to see some of my favourites from around this amazing a varied county.
Leanne and Paul | Hardwick Hall Wedding Photographer
Leanne and Paul tied the knot at the stunning Hardwick Hall in January. Have a look through some of my favourite wedding photos from that special day.
Fiona and Dan | Kings Head Hotel Wedding Photographer | Richmond
Fiona and Dan tied the knot at the magnificent Kings Head Hotel in Richmond. Check out where we eneded up for their wedding photos.
Chris and Bev | Sunderland Wedding Photographer
Chris and Bev tied the knot in their local church in Seaburn, Sunderland. After the wedding breakfast at the Clarion Hotel, Sunderland we decided to head to Souter Lighthouse for their wedding photos. If rainy beach wedding photos are your thing then check out the blog.
Tracy and Mike | North Yorkshire Moors Railway Wedding
Tracy and Mike contacted me very last minute after their photographer was unable to make their wedding day. Check out the blog to see what a wedding looks like on a vintage steam train.
My Top Tips On Photographing Your Children
My Top Tips On Photographing Your Children Photographing your children can be both rewarding and joyful, but at the same time hard and stressful. You probably look at professional photos and think how did they do that, or why can’t I do that. Well, I have compiled a...
Emma and Philip Pre Wedding Photoshoot | Northumberland Wedding Photographer
An Evening Walking Hadrians Wall | Emma and Philip Pre Wedding Photo Shoot There’s something that draws me to dramatic landscapes. It’s what got me hooked with this unbelievable art form in the first place, and I think it’s what keeps me coming back over and over...
North Yorkshire Wedding Photographer | Beccy and Richard Wedding
Beccy and Richard | North Yorkshire Wedding Photographer Every wedding is unique, that’s why I love photographing them, but there’s something just that little bit more special when the bride and groom go that one step further with the finer details. Don’t get me wrong...
What Is The Most Important Photo Ever Taken?
50 Years On… 50 years ago this week, mankind achieved possibly it’s greatest ever accomplishment. We successfully landed humans on the moon in what was a giant leap for mankind and scientific exploration. We pushed ourselves to the brink of technological and human...
Autum Family Mini Photo Shoot | Guisborough Family Photographer
Autumn Family Mini Photo Shoot Waiting List Now Open My mini photo shoot waiting list is now open. These are held throughout October and November around Guisborough in the surrounding fields and woodlands. Prices start at £60.They usually last between 30-40 minutes...
Abi and Dan Pre Wedding Photoshoot | Redcar Wedding Photographer
Abi and Dan Pre Wedding Photoshoot Who said a pre wedding photoshoot should only include the couple? I know its tradition, but in my opinion 2019 is the year to throw tradition out of the window! Break free and have fun, after all its your wedding day!I was due to...
Top Wedding Trends For 2019
Top Wedding Trends For 2019After photographing many weddings last year and at the beginning of this year, it’s amazing to see that so many people are putting their own twist on their wedding day. 2019 seems to be the year where people are breaking free from the...
Chris and Bev | Pre Wedding Photoshoot | Sunderland Wedding Photographer
Chris and Bev | Aaron Jeffels | Sunderland Wedding Photographer Last night I met up with Chris and Bev at Souter Lighthouse for their pre-wedding photoshoot. When sitting in the car the weather seemed idlic; perfect for wedding photography. Then, opening the car door,...
What To Wear For A Spring Photo Shoot | Aaron Jeffels Photography
Tips And Help On What To Wear For A Spring Photo SessionI often get clients asking me what they should wear for a photoshoot, so I decided I would write a blog to help people out. The number one rule for me is to make sure you are comfortable. Wear suitable clothing...
My Top 5 North East Wedding Venues
My top 5 North East Wedding Venues The North East has a bad rep throughout the UK. In parts I can see why, old mining villages that have seen better days, huge swathes of land that have been engulfed by industry and fishing villages that have fallen on hard times....
Vogue | Aaron Jeffels Wedding Photographer | Teesside Wedding Photographer.
Aaron Jeffels Wedding Photographer | Vogue Publication I just wanted to share some news that I had last week. Recently i submitted some work to Vogue Italia from a wedding I did last year and it was accepted to be published on their website. This was some amazing news...
Aaron Jeffels Photography | Teesside Wedding Photographer | Kathryn and Alison
Kathryn and Alison - Wedding Photography | The Parlour, BlagdonI first met Kathryn and Alison over a brew at my home. They are the most infectious laid back couple I think I have ever worked with and I couldn’t wait to work with them. Their wedding was held at The...
Wedding Planning | Tips On How To Plan The Perfect Wedding | Aaron Jeffels Wedding Photography
My top tips on planning your wedding day
Summer Adventure and Travelling With Kids
Our first family holiday abroad. I give some of my tips for travelling with children for the first time and share some of my holiday photos of this amazing country.
How To Buy A Camera For Christmas – Top Tips – Aaron Jeffels Photography
My top tips on what camera to buy for Christmas.
What Are Your Thoughts On Photography?
While looking for blogging ideas I found a topic that got me thinking. Describe photography in 130 words. I havent done that, but I have shared my thoughts on a topic that affects everyone….even if you dont think it does.
James and Emma | A Vintage Wedding Adventure | North Yorkshire Wedding Photography – Pickering
James and Emma tied the knot at Pickering Train Station then had their wedding breakfast on the North Yorkshire Steam line. Have a look through of some of my favourite wedding photographs
We Need To Talk About….
We Need To Talk About….
Im so on the fence about the wedding photographer who pushed the brides step mother out of the way. Here are my views and if she was right or wrong.
Don’t be afraid of a photo session….the best way to prepare! | Aaron Jeffels Photography – Teesside family Photographer
How to best prepare for a photo session, these are my best tips and tricks to help you relax and enjoy your session.
Karen + Graham | The Grand Hotel | Newcastle Wedding Photographer
Karen and Graham Northumberland Wedding Photography | The Grand Hotel | Tynemouth Wedding Photography | Aaron Jeffels Wedding Photography
Tracy + Rod | Danby Castle wedding | North Yorkshire Wedding Photographer
Tracy and Rod tied the Knot at Danby Castle, North Yorkshire. Have a read to learn more about their special day and to see a snap shot of some of my favourite photos from the day.