Wedding planning tends to get a bad rep for the stress it brings. But that’s not how it should be. The lead-up to your “I dos” shouldn’t be pushed to the backmost part of your mind, but instead, remembered as dearly as the main event. To help you do that, I’ve put together a few tips so your wedding journey, not just your wedding day, will be a memorable experience.
Top 5 advantages of hiring a West Sussex photographer
The numerous benefits and expertise of hiring a professional wedding photographer in West Sussex has its advantages.
Wedding gowns and bridal dresses trends
When it comes to choosing and selecting the perfect wedding gown or bridal dress, it’s about finding the best ensemble for your big day that will suit both your style and shape.
Sussex Venue | Farbridge Barn Chichester
Burrowed amongst the impressive and yet delightfully green fields of the South Downs National Park, Farbridge Barn in Chichester is the perfect backdrop for any wedding or occasion. With dazzling views of the farmyard animals and the spectacular surrounding scenery, this venue will provide you with a scene of tranquilness whilst still allowing for those intimate and romantic elements which most couples love and adore.
Top tips for planning a wedding on a budget
Trying to budget for your dream wedding though can sometimes feel near on impossible when you’re on a restricted budget but weddings don’t have to be expensive. It’s all about planning and saving money where you can. That’s why here at Darren Gritton Photography, I believe there is a wedding for everyone and I’m going to share with you my top tips for planning a wedding on a budget.
Twenty questions to ask before booking a Wedding Photographer
20 questions to ask a Sussex Wedding Photographer before booking them. Make sure to ask these important questions to help weigh up the options.
‘Top 10 tips for attending Wedding Fayres in Sussex’
You’ve probably thought about attending a Wedding Fayre at something point and have potentially asked the question ‘Where do I start?’ I’ve created my exclusive ‘Top 10 tips for attending Wedding Fayres in Sussex’ to help you get the most out of the events ready to help you create your very special day.
Brighton Bandstand | David and Juliette’s Engagement shoot
Along the vibrant seafront at Brighton Bandstand, I had the pleasure of capturing David and Juliette’s recent engagement shoot.
Field Place Manor House Wedding | Antony & Sophie
Sophie & Antony got married on Thursday 28th July 2022 at Field Place Manor House, a beautiful wedding venue near Worthing, West Sussex and recently I asked them a few questions about their wedding preparation and any tips for future brides.
Field Place Manor House Wedding | Paul & Laura
Paul & Laura got married on Friday 15th July 2022 at Field Place Manor House, a beautiful wedding venue near Worthing, West Sussex and recently I asked them a few questions about their wedding preparation and any tips for future brides.
Field Place Manor House Wedding | Bob & Sarah
Bob & Sarah got married on Friday 10th June 2022 at Field Place Manor House, a beautiful wedding venue near Worthing, West Sussex and recently I asked them a few questions about their wedding preparation and any tips for future brides.
Southlands Barn Wedding | Joe & Tara
9th July 2021 marked the date Joe & Tara got married at Southlands Barn, a beautiful wedding venue just outside Chichester, West Sussex. Here is their wedding story
Field Place Manor House Wedding | Terry and Anthea
Field Place Manor House & Barns in Worthing offered the perfect backdrop for Terry and Anthea’s wedding.
Burrowed in eight acres of impressive landscaped grounds which featured its original Georgian façade, the Grade II listed Manor House, which is awe-inspiring in style and feature, was the perfect venue for such a magical moment.
Sussex Venue | Selden Barns Countryside Wedding
Selden Barns Wedding Venue is situated in a rural countryside location within the South Downs National Park. Surrounded by beautiful sweeping green fields, it is set within a 50-acre, offering a selection of beautiful bold backdrops of forests and hedgerows making it the ideal opportunity to capture some truly magical and memorable moments.
Why Does Engagement Photography Matter?....
My top 5 tips to make the most out of your shoot.
Most couples don’t see the point in having an engagement photoshoot. They want to save their pennies for the big day and picking the photographer for the actual wedding takes top priority. However, some say engagement photography is just as essential to the couple's success as the wedding photography is. That is why I have decided to compile my top five tips to make the most out of your shoot. This will hopefully help my couples who are about to have an engagement shoot be prepared and persuade those of you who are sceptical to book one in.
Rumbolds Barn Wedding | Tom & Sarah
Sarah and her bridesmaids started the day at home, cosy and in a familiar setting they shared this precious morning together with Sarah’s two very adorable little girls. Dressed up prettily in pink with their hair plaited with flowers, they looked like they had just stepped out of a fairy tale.
Selden Barns Wedding | Max & Emma
The setting for this wedding was one of my favourite venues, Selden Barns it created the perfect environment for the bride & groom and their guests. Emma appeared looking completely exquisite in her floor length A-line gown, with a delicate white flower bodice. Paired with a sparkling tiara and a long flowing vail.
Hilton Avisford Park Wedding | Ashlee & Martha
It was so wonderful to be a part of a large celebration again. Ashlee and Martha were able to have the day exactly how they’d always dreamed with everyone they wished to be there, which was wonderful to see after such a long time of restrictions.
White Swan Hotel Wedding | Nick & Julie
I love a traditional white wedding, and this is what Nick & Julie had, filled with posh frocks, smart suits, and glamour inside and out. They tied the knot at the White Swan Hotel in Arundel surrounded by their friends and family.
Stanmer Park Engagement Shoot | Peter & Elizabeth
It was a beautiful day at Stanmer Park when I shot Peter & Elizabeth’s engagement shoot. The Stanmer woods are such a tranquil, idyllic setting for an event like this. It was so wonderful following Elizabeth & Peter through their wedding journey and that day in the woods, was such a perfect moment which encapsulated their love for each other.