http://rhotography.co.uk/blog Greater Manchester Wedding Photographer Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:09:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/07/glamorous-restaurant-phoenix-carvin/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/07/glamorous-restaurant-phoenix-carvin/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:39:49 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=393 More Glamorous Just a short post today, following my previous post about covering a Chinese banquet at Glamorous Chinese Restaurant in the Ancoat area of Manchester. I returned again today to cover another Chinese wedding banquet. Now traditionally a wedding banquet usually includes a chicken dish to signify the phoenix which is the mythical creature [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/07/glamorous-restaurant-phoenix-carvin/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/06/glamorous/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/06/glamorous/#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:26:02 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=383 Just came back from another Chinese wedding banquet at The Glamorous Restaurant in Manchester, off Oldham Road. Glamorous has become quite a popular destination for Chinese wedding banquets for the Chinese community in Greater Manchester, and it’s easy to see why. Combining good food, honest prices, enough room for around 400 guests and plenty of [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/06/glamorous/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/01/lights-angles-directions/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/01/lights-angles-directions/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 01:42:09 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=358 Happy new year everyone! With Christmas holidays behind us, many couples planning a wedding would be looking to move up a gear to try to get their list of jobs ticked off. And photography is sadly quite often at the bottom of the priorities. As a photographer, you won’t be surprised to hear that my [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2011/01/lights-angles-directions/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/04/wedding-photography-expensive/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/04/wedding-photography-expensive/#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 22:42:01 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=330 Many brides have been dreaming of the perfect wedding ever since a little girl. With pretty brides maids, fresh flowers everywhere, Rolls Royce to take you to the huge church, a cake covered in scrumptious white flaked chocolate, a Vera Wang dress to die for and Jimmy Choo shoes to make everyone green with envy… [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/04/wedding-photography-expensive/feed/ 5 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/professional-photographer/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/professional-photographer/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:06:37 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=294 Your wedding is probably going to be the most expensive party you will throw, and it’s tempting to cut back on a few “luxuries” like hiring a professional photographer. But is it really a luxury? Can you afford not to? Before you ask your amateur friend to shoot your wedding, ask yourself and your friend [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/professional-photographer/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/wedding-gift-idea-difference/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/wedding-gift-idea-difference/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:57:43 +0000 admin http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=289 RHOTOGRAPHY is introducing gift plans to couples getting married to help them get the album of their dreams. The idea is simple, instead of asking friends to buy the usual kitchen appliance for a wedding gift, ask them to buy a gift contribution for the wedding photography. Everyone who contributes £50 or more will receive [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/wedding-gift-idea-difference/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/website-design-ready/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/website-design-ready/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:14:42 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=284 RHOTOGRAPHY is having a new webpage designed and it’s almost ready.  It is just going through some final testing before launch. The new layout is hopefully easier for you to navigate and find the info you need. Coinciding with the new website will also be more regular Tips and Ideas posts in the blog. So [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/website-design-ready/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/hen-night-transportation-problem/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/hen-night-transportation-problem/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:04:14 +0000 admin http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=280 After all the hard work organising the wedding day it’s no wonder the busy bride to be is ready to let her hair down! That traditional ‘last night of freedom’ doesn’t have to mean parking issues or fighting for that last cab at the end of the evening. Stretch limos may seem like all the [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/03/hen-night-transportation-problem/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/02/memory-priceless/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/02/memory-priceless/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:16:03 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=272 My slogan is because your memory is priceless, so what is memory? “Memory is just your interpretation of what really happened” writes Michael Heppell in his book Flip It. That’s made me think about the way that one of the world’s most influential (and probably high earning) wedding photographer works.  Amongst the community of wedding [...]

]]> http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2010/02/memory-priceless/feed/ 0 http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2009/12/linkedin/ http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/2009/12/linkedin/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:59:09 +0000 ray http://rhotography.co.uk/blog/?p=269 I’m now on LinkedIn and my profile can be found at http://www.linkedin.com/in/rhotography Of course, this is in addition to my facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/rhotography.page Please visit me and leave a comment or two.

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