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šŸš—šŸ’Ø Great Scott... did we accidentally travel back to the 1980s at Dodford Manor?! šŸŽ¬āœØIf ever a wedding was a perfect refl...
17/06/2026

šŸš—šŸ’Ø Great Scott... did we accidentally travel back to the 1980s at Dodford Manor?! šŸŽ¬āœØ

If ever a wedding was a perfect reflection of a couple’s personalities, it was Kim & Ant’s incredible 80s movie-inspired wedding day at Dodford Manor! ā¤ļøšŸ–¤

From meeting on Plenty of Fish and bonding over their shared love of all things geeky, to Ant proposing outside the famous Goonies House during a dream trip to America, their story could have come straight from a Hollywood script. šŸŽ„šŸŒŽšŸ’

Their wedding was packed with personality. Red, black and white styling, Converse trainers, nods to their favourite films and TV shows, and of course the ultimate showstopper... a genuine Back to the Future DeLorean! šŸš—āš”

Standing beside that iconic car outside the beautiful barns at Dodford Manor felt like stepping straight into Hill Valley. The only thing missing was Doc Brown shouting, ā€œRoads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads!ā€ šŸ˜†

Dodford Manor was the perfect choice for Kim & Ant. With its stunning oak barn, huge windows overlooking the Northamptonshire countryside, relaxed atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, it is a venue that lets couples create a wedding that feels completely their own. That’s one of the many reasons I’m proud to be a recommended supplier there. ā¤ļø

As a documentary wedding photographer, I love venues and couples that embrace authenticity over tradition. Dodford Manor’s ethos of creating relaxed, personal celebrations fits perfectly with the way I photograph weddings.

And speaking of time travel... ā°
Kim & Ant, your photographs are now fully edited and ready to go! šŸŽ‰ Your complete gallery is ready and waiting in your inbox and I cannot wait for you to relive every moment of your amazing day.

When the groom realises there is still technically time for her to change her mind… šŸ˜…šŸ’That little forehead swipe says it...
17/06/2026

When the groom realises there is still technically time for her to change her mind… šŸ˜…šŸ’

That little forehead swipe says it all.

Bride: calm, beautiful, ready.
Dad: proud, emotional, holding it together.
Groom: internally refreshing the ā€œis she definitely coming?ā€ page every 0.3 seconds.

Of course she turned up. Of course it was perfect. But this is exactly why I love wedding photography. It is not just the big moments, it is the tiny, hilarious, blink-and-you-miss-it expressions that tell the real story.

The nerves. The relief. The love. The ā€œplease let me survive the next thirty seconds without crying, sweating, or faintingā€ energy.

Wedding days are full of these little gems, and honestly, they are absolute gold. šŸ“øāœØ

How do you know you've found the right photographer?It's in the small signs. They guide you gently, never take over. The...
16/06/2026

How do you know you've found the right photographer?

It's in the small signs. They guide you gently, never take over. They understand your day and let your story unfold naturally without stiff poses or rushed moments.

A great photographer is like a friend with a camera, present when needed, invisible when you're simply being yourselves.

Share your thoughts or questions about finding that perfect guide.

Feeling like you are not good a posing for photos is normal. You're not alone in thinking this before the camera even co...
15/06/2026

Feeling like you are not good a posing for photos is normal. You're not alone in thinking this before the camera even comes out.

My job isn’t to make you perform or pose like models. It’s to create moments where you forget the camera is there.

We’ll focus on real connection, gentle movement, and natural interactions so your photos feel like you.

If you want photos that show the real you, let’s chat and make it happen.

The best wedding photos come from moments you don’t force. When you relax, everything feels natural.That’s when the smil...
15/06/2026

The best wedding photos come from moments you don’t force. When you relax, everything feels natural.

That’s when the smiles, glances, and gestures truly tell your story, in a real and timeless way.

If you want photos that feel real and timeless, let’s make your day unforgettable together.

Comment "Brochure" to check your date and receive a FREE copy of my brochure and wedding tips and tricks https://www.tomstenlake.co.uk/contact

The moment a dad sees his daughter before the ceremony changes everything.It’s a pause filled with pride, nerves, and th...
14/06/2026

The moment a dad sees his daughter before the ceremony changes everything.

It’s a pause filled with pride, nerves, and the strength of years behind one smile.

These are the seconds that stay with you long after the day ends.

If you want your wedding story told with warmth and real moments, let’s chat about how I can help.

You don't need to know what to do with your hands.Most couples dread those stiff, awkward portraits.I guide you gently w...
14/06/2026

You don't need to know what to do with your hands.

Most couples dread those stiff, awkward portraits.

I guide you gently with movement, conversation, and tiny prompts so you feel natural, not posed.

Fancy photos that feel easy and truly you? Let's chat and make it happen.

What does a hand squeeze mean to you?Sometimes, a simple squeeze says everything words can't. It’s the kind of moment th...
13/06/2026

What does a hand squeeze mean to you?

Sometimes, a simple squeeze says everything words can't. It’s the kind of moment that holds comfort, promise, and connection all at once.

I love photographing these genuine gestures because they tell your unique story without a single word spoken.

If you want photos that feel as real as your day, let's chat.

Comment "Brochure" to check your date and receive a FREE copy of my brochure and wedding tips and tricks https://www.tomstenlake.co.uk/contact

Feeling camera-shy on your wedding day?Most couples feel the same way. The secret is to focus on each other instead of t...
13/06/2026

Feeling camera-shy on your wedding day?

Most couples feel the same way. The secret is to focus on each other instead of the lens. I guide you with simple prompts so you never feel awkward or unsure.

It’s about relaxing and enjoying the moment. That’s when your true story shines through naturally.

Want to see how easy it can be? Comment "Brochure" below and I'll share some tips.

Currently top of the editing queue. Kim and Ant you will be next to receive your images. Can’t wait to get them too you....
12/06/2026

Currently top of the editing queue. Kim and Ant you will be next to receive your images. Can’t wait to get them too you. Just had to share these two.

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