Welcome to Episode 8 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. In this episode, Alex is joined by the awesome Adam Johnson. Adam is a multi-award-winning documentary wedding photographer based in Manchester. Adam shares why he first picked up a camera, and his journey to becoming a wedding photographer and chats about his documentary approach, his love of shooting portraits and he likes to spend his downtime. Alex and Adam also discuss his new venture FedWed (The Federation of Wedding Photographers & Filmmakers) and its goal of supporting the community through networking events, mentoring, and workshops. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Adam, his amazing wedding photography, and of course FedWed you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Adam's Wedding Photography Website - https://www.arj-photo.co.uk/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/arjphotographyuk FedWed Website - https://thefedwed.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thefedwed

Welcome to Episode 7 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. On this week's episode, Alex is joined by the super-talented Phil Salisbury. Phil is a multi-award-winning documentary wedding photographer based in Manchester. Phil shares his journey to becoming a wedding photographer and chats about his time working as a photographer at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, as well as his love for traveling, rum, and basketball. Alex and Phil also discuss his award-winning approach to capturing emotive wedding images, why his style of photography is a reflection of his personality, and his love of wedding dancefloors. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Phil and his amazing wedding photography you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Website - https://www.philsalisbury.com/ | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/philsalisbury_/

Welcome to Episode 6 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. On this week's episode, Alex is joined by the awesome David Scholes. Dave is a multi award-winning documentary wedding photographer based in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Dave shares his personal journey to becoming a wedding photographer, his family's history with photography, and chats about his time working for Venture Studios, shooting his first weddings with one camera and lens and being mistaken as a stripper. Alex and Dave also discuss his award-winning approach to capturing images with a storytelling mindset, how he uses images to transition between moments during the day, and also how he curates his images for award submission Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Dave and his amazing wedding photography you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Website - https://www.davidscholesphotography.co.uk/ | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/davidscholesphoto/

Welcome to Episode 5 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. On this week's episode, Alex is joined by the brilliant Mairéad McDaid.  Mairéad is a Range Finder Rising Star and award-winning documentary wedding photographer based in Donegal, Ireland. Mairéad shares her personal journey to becoming a wedding photographer and chats about her time traveling and teaching English in Korea, dealing with imposter syndrome, shooting personal work on film, and being escorted out of a church mid-ceremony! Alex and Mairéad also discuss the inspirational presentation she gave at this year's Doc Day and talk candidly about her own experiences dealing with burnout and shares some examples of the things she does to maintain a happy and healthy work/life balance. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on  Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Mairéad and her amazing wedding photography you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Website - https://remaininlightphotography.com/ | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/remaininlightphoto/

Welcome to Episode 4 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. On this week's episode, Alex is joined by the incredible husband and wife team, Hollie & Patrick Mateer. Hollie & Patrick are award-winning documentary wedding and family photographers based in Hull. Hollie & Patrick chat about their personal journeys into photography, how they met and began shooting together, their approach to the wedding day to get their award-winning photos, and talk about the crazy but incredible year they had in 2022. They also discuss some of their favourite wedding images from over the years and the stories behind how they were captured. Hollie & Patrick also talk about their experiences judging photography awards and what they look for as well as offering some brilliant advice for submitting to competitions. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Patrick & Hollie you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Wedding Photography: Website - https://www.mandgweddingphotography.co.uk /// Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandgweddingphotography Family Photography: Website - http://thewildchildphotographer.co.uk /// Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thewildchildphotographer

Welcome to Episode 3 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. On this week's episode, Alex is joined by the phenomenal Chelsea Cannar.  Chelsea is a Range Finder Rising Star and award-winning documentary wedding photographer based in Liverpool. Chelsea shares her personal journey from graphic designer to wedding photographer, her childhood growing up in Cyprus and Germany, and talks about the incredible year she had in 2022. Chelsea also discusses some of her favourite wedding images from over the years, the stories behind how they were captured, and the photographers she is inspired by. Alex and Chelsea also talk about the conception of and the idea behind The Alate wedding photography workshop which she has recently announced with her friend and fellow wedding photographer, Louise Griffin. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on  Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Chelsea or are interested in her workshops you will find links to websites and  Instagram below. Chelsea: Website - https://www.chelseacannarphotography.com | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chelseacannarphotography

Welcome to Episode 2 of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. On this week's episode, Alex is joined by the brilliant Kevin Kheffache. Kevin is an award-winning wedding photographer based in Dublin and co-founder of the documentary wedding photography convention, Doc Day. Kevin shares his personal journey to becoming a wedding photographer, his photojournalistic approach to weddings, and his love of street photography. Kevin also discusses some of his favourite wedding images from over the years, the stories behind how they were captured and the photographers he is inspired by. Alex and Kevin talk in detail about the conception and backstory behind the amazing documentary wedding photography convention Doc Day that Kevin and his wife, Annie started back in 2020. They also chat about the upcoming Doc Day III in Dublin and the amazing speakers and events that will be taking place. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Kevin or are interested in coming along to Doc Day you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Kevin : Website - https://www.kevinkheffache.com | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kevin_kheffache Doc Day: Website - https://docday.international | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/docday_/

Welcome to the very first episode of To Have & Download, the laid-back wedding photography podcast. In this week's episode, Alex is joined by the awesome Alan Law. Alan is an award-winning wedding photographer based in Cornwall and the founder of the brilliant This Is Reportage. Alan shares his journey to becoming a documentary wedding photographer, his passion for teaching and workshops, his love of romantic comedies and Dawsons Creek, and we take a look at some of his favourite wedding images. Alex & Alan also chat about the creation of This Is Reportage and This Is Reportage Family, the amazing community behind it, and the awesome TIR Christmas party. Don't forget, there is also a video version of this podcast available on Spotify and YouTube where you can see all of the images being discussed on the show. And if you want to learn more about Alan or This Is Reportage you will find links to websites and Instagram below. Alan : Website - https://www.alanlawphotography.co.uk | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alanlawphoto This Is Reportage : Website - https://thisisreportage.com | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thisisreportage This Is Reportage Family : Website - https://thisisreportagefamily.com | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thisisreportagefamily