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To me this is the most important question to ask any wedding supplier when planning your wedding. However it is one that I am rarely asked! Couples always comment that they had never thought of asking it.  So, what is this essential question you should ask every supplier involved in your wedding?  What are your […]

The most important question to ask when planning your wedding

Kathryn Goddard Photography

There are so many challenges to running a small business and at the moment it is even more challenging. Even during all this uncertainty we still need to retain some sort of online presence to continue to engage with our clients and keep our businesses afloat. But what if…. You don’t feel able or don’t […]

4 key shots you can take yourself for Your Brand – Tips for capturing your own images.

Tools of your trade by Kathryn Goddard Photography

As part of my full-day wedding packages I currently include a pre-wedding photoshoot. For some couples this is a must-have but some are unsure why you might want one.  So, if you are a little unsure of what a pre wedding shoot is and why you might want one, let me tell you a little bit […]

Pre-wedding Photoshoot – do you need one?

Couple walking in field of yellow flowers during pre wedding session by Kathryn Goddard Photograpgy

Child Friendly Wedding Tips For a Great Day For All Your Guests: Big and Little.  Children at weddings can bring so much joy, but working out how to accommodate them, ensure they are entertained, well fed and don’t get bored can also feel a little stressful! Having children at your wedding needn’t distract from the […]

Planning on Having Children at your Wedding? 

Little girl at wedding playing garden games by Kathryn Goddard Photography

You’re finally engaged and ready to hit the ground running with your wedding planning. You may have been dreaming of your perfect wedding for years, but don’t let ideas get ahead of your finances! While setting a budget can seem like a dull task – especially when there’s much more exciting tasks to be getting […]

You’re Engaged! Now let’s talk about the budget! 

engagement ring with heeled shoes by Kathryn Goddard Photography

Why it’s Important You LIKE your Wedding Photographer  When you choose a wedding photographer it is important that you actually like the person you hire. There are lots of decisions to make in the run up to the big day but picking the photographer is unique. In this post we will help you understand why […]

Is it important to like your wedding photographer?

Kathryn Goddard of Kathryn Goddard Photography

Not everybody is a natural when it comes to having their photo taken. Sometimes it can be hard to put yourself in the spotlight like that. Many couples are camera shy but when it comes to your wedding day, it’s important to try and get the best possible photos to make long lasting memories that […]

Wedding Photography for Camera Shy Couples

bride and groom at Clearwell Castle, Gloucestershire by Kathryn Goddard Photography

Group shots on your wedding day which ones to include and how to best tackle them. For your guests (and you) it’s probably the most boring part of the day. – lots of hanging around, waiting to hear their name and smiling for the camera when really, your guests just want to spend time celebrating.  […]

Group shots on your wedding day

Wedding party group photograph, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire by Kathryn Goddard Photography

Do you love colour? I capture colourful, natural wedding photographs. I get excited when I find a colourful doorway, lush greens in a garden, vibrant oranges at sunset.  Don’t hide colour – I celebrate them!  My photography is described as colourful and natural. Colour provide indicators of times of the year, lush greens and autumnal […]

Colourful wedding photography

colourful wedding bouquet by Kathryn Goddard Photography

As wedding photographers, we use a lot of terminologies that you may not understand. This blog is to help you get to know some of the terminology used in wedding photography. Traditional Traditional wedding photos are the standard portraits, poses, and events taken at weddings. These are the images that we get at every wedding, […]

Terminology of wedding photography

Wedding rings by Kathryn Goddard Photography