Wedding & Children Photographer Blog | Diane Makepeace Photography

Mar

Photography - The Garden Station's Spring Fair

The Garden Station have asked me to attend their Spring Fair on the 1st April,which I’m thrilled and excited about as I’ve as been so hectic with weddings,I’ve not managed to do many outdoor ...

Jan

Magic Mirror Photobooth - Event Hire

NEW FOR 2023! Our Brand-New Magic Mirror photobooth is NOW AVAILABLE for hire to add a fun interactive elementto your special day, or your next event! This unique photobooth-style unit offers a new way for your guests to capture their ...

Aug

When a taste of London came to Langley Castle!

In June 2022 we covered the wedding of CJ & Amy at Langley Castle Hotel, with guests travelling all the way up from the London area, it was fab to see one of the capital city's most iconic elements make an appearance at Langley ...

Apr

'Best' Big Brother Award

So this amazing young man impressed me so much that I decided to document a special post just for him!Luke you're truly one of the 'Bestest' Big Brothers, I've ever met!! The love and bond he had for his entire family was so ...

Apr

Elopement UK Weddings

Let's talk about elopement weddings!! An elopement wedding can be very intimate, where it's just the the two of you, or deciding to share with only a select few special guests.Most would class a wedding that have 20 guests or less as an ...

Mar

Castle Weddings

Fairytale Castle Weddings Looking for a dream come true Castle Wedding? If you're looking for a magical setting in the UK for your wedding, take a look at the magnificent Langley Castle.Oozing historical charm and the most perfect ...

Jan

Weddings & Little Ones

Weddings & Little Ones! Capturing all of the unique memories that make your day so special and precious to you is what wedding photography is all about!This includes the very special little ones that always entertain ...

Jan

Celebrant Ceremonies

Magical CeremoniesCelebrant Style! Celebrant-led services are becoming extremely popular as couples can create their own dream ceremony,which is unique to them without being restricted by any Church or Registrar rules! Your wedding ...

Jan

Same Sex Weddings

We've LOVED documenting and capturing memories for so many same sex marriages,so thought it was about time we shared some images of our favourites!! I'm also going to share some unique wedding rituals that you can include as ...

Oct

Drone Photography & Videography

Why use Drone's? What are Drone's used for? Drone technology is increasing at a rapid rate across the board for commercial, private and leisure purposes! Over recent years drone usage has expanded to include a wide variety of ...

May

Artificial Silk Flower Selfie Walls & Foliage Displays

Our bespoke flower wall displays and selfie walls will give your venue an Insta-Wow!! Current trends are to plaster our best life all over social media by posting photos and videos!! A stunning flower wall designed specifically to ...

Nov

Limited Edition Christmas 2021 - Products

2022 Photo Calendar Spiral-bound bespoke photo calendar. Choose thirteen images (cover and one for every month)! Available in Landscape and Portrait! A4 - £45(two for £80 - same design)(three for £100 - ...

Jul

Wedding Photo Ideas

Wedding Photo Prop Ideas! Here are a few ideas to create classy and unique wedding images: Matching robes for your bridal partyConfettiBubblesFlower PetalsSmoke BombsUmbrellasTop HatsCowboy HatsSunglasses I ...

Jun

Wedding Favours

A few ideas for 'quirky' wedding favours!! I love these homemade goodies and my favourite is their jaffa orange mallow with a chocolate topping!! Marsh loves Mallow provides a beautiful and delicious range of luxury marshmallow ideas ...

Jun

Engagement Shoots - Advantages

Why have a pre-wedding shoot at your wedding venue?? Your wedding day will pass so quickly so it's important to make the best use of your time during your special day.My photography coverage is mainly documentary, however, ...

May

Two Wedding Photographers - Advantages

You will not regret capturing as many memories as you can from your Special Day to look back on...........the more the better!! Your wedding day will pass so quickly!! Having two photographers ensures that all angles/positions are ...

Jan

Fine Art Floral Themed Shoot - North East Child Photographer

Exclusive Limited EditionFine Art Photo Shoot This one is definitely a shoot for the girls......because we LOVE all things PRETTY! The shoot will take place at Northside Farmon Sunday 1st March 2020...... Perfectly timed if ...

Jan

Flower Wall Backdrop Installations

Our flower walls are made from high quality silk flowers, tightly packed so there are no gaps...they look amazing and certainly add a wow factor to any room. An instant selfie focal point for social media ...

Jan

Top Wedding Images from 2019

Top wedding images from 2019 Couldn't resist sharing some of my favourite wedding images from 2019.....concentrating on just Bride & Groom!!! If you would like to get in touch, I'd love to hear from ...

Jan

Flower Wall Hire (Christenings)

Flower Wall Hire - Christenings Our flower walls create a stunning backdrop for photographs to document your special event.....documenting such a special time and creating memories you can cherish always. Flower walls available to ...

Dec

Flower Walls North East (Hire)

Introducing the flower walls we have available to hire.Our luxury Flower Walls are made from the highest quality silkcontaining hundreds of flowers to create a 3D realistic flower wall toWOW your guests!! They are all freestanding and ...

Jun

Two Wedding Photographers - Advantages

Dec

The Perfect Wedding Dress

The search for the 'Perfect Wedding Dress' You have said yes and have set a date for your wedding.....it's now timeto find your perfect wedding dress!! Buying your wedding dress is one of the most exciting purchases of your ...

Dec

Photography Shoot Gift Sets

Photography gift card valid for the following shoots:Mummy & ChildPortraitsBabiesToddlersSiblingsEngagement shootsCouples Photography Gift Set Options Gift Card for a Photo ShootPresentation Box with Gift TagMarsh Loves Mallow Mini ...

Oct

Fine Art Photography UK

Excited to announceDiane Makepeace Photography'sExclusive and LimitedLuxury Fine Art Winter Portraiture Sessions The shoot will take place in Hexham Parkon Sunday 11th November and will belimited to only five exclusive ...

Sep

Woodhill Hall Wedding Images

Stunning, unique and quirky wedding venuesituated in the picturesque Northumberland Valley. Here are some of my favourite images from recent weddings at Woodhill Hall, I hope you enjoy looking through them! Woodhill ...

Sep

Child Photo Shoots - Hexham

Fun Photo Shoot Morning - Hexham Park Tuesday 25th September 2018 The trees are holding onto their leaves and displaying vibrant colours,just perfect for on-location shoots andthe park makes such a stunning backdrop for ...

Jul

Langley Castle Weddings

Looking for a Fairytale Castle Wedding..........prepare to be enchanted by Langley Castle....a truly magical setting to say 'I do' A magnificent 14th Century Medieval Castle situated in a tranquil and quaint part of Northumberland.A rural and ...

May

Woodhill Hall Wedding - Rachel & Herbie - North East Wedding Photographer

Wow Rachel & Herbie your Wedding Day was just amazing.Such a fabulous couple and we were so honoured to capture your special day for you.So many highlights:Your stunning North East Venue at Woodhill Hall, Otterburn, ...