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Keeping Your Wedding Photography Candid

Philip Bourke September 13, 2018

My mantra is all about keeping Your wedding photography candid. For me it is the only way, no veering fom the principle concept. I remember one time receiving an email from what I’d term an “unpotential client” to photograph their upcoming wedding. And I was taken aback by the email as it had an almost… Read More…

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An Unplugged Wedding

Philip Bourke February 23, 2018

“An Unplugged Wedding” Sure, it’s as naff as a phrase can be but there is plenty of value in gently insisting that friends and family enjoy the wedding without having the urge to photograph every single minute of it with their cameras or phones. There’s generally a zealous type who will spend much of the… Read More…

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When it comes to the Wedding just let the kids be kids!

Philip Bourke September 29, 2017

A while back as I was going around the reception during a wedding somewhere in West Cork. There was a young lad, probably about eight or nine. He was looking really dapper in his cool suit and dickie bow. He seemed to be a bit of a character. Each time I passed him he’d stop… Read More…

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Documentary not Mockumentary part 3

Philip Bourke September 4, 2017

    “Philip, it’s important for us to not have to do anything on the day regards to posing and the like. It’s just not what we are about, we’ve seen it at other weddings and it is not us. We strongly feel that you may be the man for photographing our wedding…” And it… Read More…

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Do your research when booking a Photographer

Philip Bourke February 9, 2017

                          Katryn & Ronan en route to the Salthill Hotel One Saturday, a couple of years back, I was out walking with my son. It was nice spring afternoon. It was great to have a Saturday off to do very little. Just hang… Read More…

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Planning a Documentary Wedding?

Philip Bourke February 10, 2015

Planning a Documentary Wedding? How does this work? “How do you prepare? Should we need to meet before the wedding? Do we need several meetings to discuss our big day? Is there a need to meet to discuss the photographs we want?  Shall we meet at the venue for  a run through? How did you… Read More…

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