Blogs - Wedding Photography County Durham

Welcome to the John Alderson, Wedding Photography County Durham Blog—a rich resource for everything wedding-related! Here, I share stories, tips, and expert advice to help you plan your big day with confidence and inspiration. Whether you're looking for insights on stunning venues, wedding planning advice, or real-life wedding stories that capture the magic of each unique celebration, my blog is designed to guide and inspire couples every step of the way.

In my venue-focused posts, I showcase some of the most beautiful and unique locations across the UK, giving you a taste of what makes each setting special. From historic castles to intimate registry offices, you’ll find in-depth looks at venues that offer incredible backdrops for your wedding day.

Through my wedding stories, I offer a glimpse into the heartfelt moments I capture for my clients, sharing personal highlights from ceremonies and celebrations. These stories not only show my style and approach but also bring to life the love and joy that makes each wedding unforgettable.

For couples looking for advice, my blog is packed with practical tips. I cover everything from crafting a timeline that maximizes photo opportunities to choosing details that enhance your overall vision. My goal is to make planning easier by offering insights from years of experience behind the camera.

Whether you're just starting to plan or are counting down to your wedding day, my blog is here to support you with information, inspiration, and stories that showcase the beauty of each couple's journey. Dive into the blog to discover venues, real wedding magic, and helpful advice for creating a day that’s truly yours.

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Capturing Love at North Shields Registry Office: A Photographer's Delight

As a wedding photographer, I've had the pleasure of capturing countless joyous moments at various locations. However, there's something uniquely special about photographing weddings at North Shields Registry Office that keeps me coming back. On Friday, August 9th, I'll be there once again, capturing the beautiful moments of Nicola and Rob's wedding. In anticipation of this special day, I want to share why I love photographing at this charming venue and delve into a bit of its fascinating history.

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Top 10 Things a Bride should remember on her Wedding Day

1. Eat and Stay Hydrated: Make sure to have a healthy breakfast and keep snacks and water nearby.

2. Take Moments for Herself: Take a few moments throughout the day to breathe, relax, and enjoy the moment.

3. Have a Timeline: Stick to the wedding day schedule to ensure everything runs smoothly.

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Top 10 Tips for Brides to Overcome the Fear of Photographers

Every bride dreams of capturing the magical moments of her wedding day in photographs that she can cherish forever. However, for many, the thought of being in front of the camera can be daunting. If you’re one of those brides who feels a flutter of nerves at the sight of a photographer, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Here are ten top tips from John Alderson Wedding Photography to help you overcome your fear and feel confident on your big day.

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