Manor by the Lake Archives - Martin Bell Photography

Manor by the Lake wedding photography ~ Laura and Dean

December 6, 2017 Weddings

Laura and Dean's Manor by the Lake wedding was sublimely beautiful and such a gorgeous story to tell. I thoroughly enjoyed my time at this wedding and having worked at the venue previously in 2015 for Chi and Yijing's wedding I knew that this beautiful setting would produce the perfect backdrop for the couples wedding photographs. My day started with the bridal pre[...]

The Wedding Industry awards regional finalist 2017

November 3, 2016 Wedding tips and trends

Wow, opening my emails on Tuesday morning I did not expect to see this - 'Congratulations you are a Wedding Industry Awards regional finalist for London and the South East'. Overwhelmed to say the least. Becoming a regional finalist for The Wedding Industry Awards for the third year in a row is an incredible feat. Not only do you get this cool badge - but it[...]

Wedding Photography – 2015 gone in the blink of an eye

December 21, 2015 Wedding tips and trends

2015. 1 year. 8,760 hours. 525,600 minutes. 31,536,000 seconds. 31 weddings. 13,923 images. Gone in the blink of an eye. Wow where has the past year gone? It's been a blast with so many exceptional memories and spending time with some incredible people. I have loved every hour, minute and second of this year and feel very pleased with what has been achieved.[...]

My favourite engagement photos from 2015…

November 5, 2015 Couples

Creating a selection of engagement photos from 2015 was a lot more difficult than I originally thought when I planned to do this post. To date this year I have photographed 25 engagement photo shoots across the UK and on average I will produce 40 photographs from each session. This means I had roughly 1000 engagement photos to look through and choose my favourites, ne[...]

Manor by the Lake wedding – Chi and Yijing

October 24, 2015 Weddings

Being a hampshire wedding photographer I shoot the majority of weddings in Hampshire and the surrounding counties however occasionally I get to photograph further afield and this Manor by the Lake wedding in Gloucestershire was an absolute cracker. A recommendation from the best man, who I used to work with at Northern Ballet, put me in a position of trust with the[...]

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