Moonflower films

26/07/2024

Read all about it… Zoe and Jase finally got married (and we are about to send the proof) 💌

25/07/2024

Wow what a stunningly wholesome and beautiful wedding day for S & P as they finally said their vows and became husband and wife.
Held at one of our favourite venues which never ever fails to disappoint in pulling out all the stops to ensuring the perfect day.
When our beautiful bride Sophie came out to see her nieces for the first time in her dress the reaction was so sweet, they cried so hard we all had tears and aren’t ashamed to say it!
Big shout out to the fantastic magician (as tagged below) who had us all in awe and totally baffled with his amazing work… the guest reactions were epic!

Your gallery is ready and we can’t wait for you both to see and relive your most precious day all over again ❤️

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16/07/2024

Wow & what a wedding day!
Sometimes we meet couples and it is so evident that their destiny was always aligned, that they are on this earth to be together and walk this crazy life hand in hand; even if like these two they didn’t start off in a relationship but as friends. It’s just true love and that’s such a beautiful blessing to witness.
Thank you so much for having us it really was an honour and we can’t wait to share all we captured from your amazing day!

15/07/2024

On an evening like this there’s nothing to do but sit and dream of warm beach evenings again … someone tell us when the summer is due to arrive please!

12/07/2024

First of all, sorry it has taken us so long to message you, been in a bit of a bubble! We just wanted to say thank you sooooo much to you and Tash for photographing our day. For two people that aren't naturals in front of the camera, you made us feel so comfortable and bought such a great energy to the day! We can't wait to see the photos
Thank you again!
Simon & Bea xx

Sophie & I have started calling ourselves your ‘wedding day besties’ and there’s a good reason for that.

Many of our lovely couples do genuinely become our friends through the process and on your day we do go that extra mile to help.
Not only do we do everything possible to capture your day beautifully, but also to help with advice, to calm your nerves and be your biggest fans. We enjoy the day with you! We do this because you genuinely mean the world to us and we want to help your wedding flow seamlessly.

We want to give you the confidence to say exactly what you want and to laugh freely with us as your guests without just noticing there’s a camera pointed at you. Ultimately it’s all about TRUST (because that’s where those magic shots shine through anyway!) and we love that.

Look at Bea, isn’t she just stunning!

10/07/2024

D&M had the most gorgeous wedding day - incorporating a stylish monochromatic theme, they both wowed all of their adoring guests with some beautiful decor, lots of laughter, amazing speeches and many heartfelt moments throughout the day. It really was as stunning as this gorgeous couple themselves!

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09/07/2024

Emma & Ben… the best friends who realised they were totally in love and decided to get married!
What a privilege it was to share this beautiful day with you at the gorgeous … thank you for having us it was SO lovely x

29/04/2024

To do:
Marry your best friend ✔️

Mr & Mrs Patten Est. April, 27

27/04/2024

Charlie and Tilly’s black tie wedding was the epitome of classic elegance and minimalist beauty. Despite the rain cloud that seemed to follow us throughout the day, nothing could dampen the joy and love that filled the air. With the help of countless incredibly talented suppliers, every detail was executed flawlessly, making it a perfect day for an even more perfect couple..

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06/02/2024

It’s not every day a bridesmaid transforms into a sewing superhero the morning of the wedding but we are totally here for it.

02/02/2024

Sharing our wisdom over the years and ways to make the best of your day ( and the photo opportunities ), we are going to be sharing weekly tips on how to get the best of your day. From tips for a seamless morning to how to ensure the dance floor is jam packed. We hope you will enjoy this special addition to our feed.
We are now open and taking bookings for 2025. If you require telephone consultation or would like an emailed quote please drop us a DM. Gratefully we are at complete capacity this year with zero room for allowances.

S&Txo

07/09/2023

Upwaltham barns is one of those that takes your breath away. The hilltop views looking down on the venue and the nature that surrounds makes the perfect backdrop for those photo opportunities. The courtyard where canapés, fun and confetti takes place is open and full of florals and sections that offer shade and privacy while being open enough to see and appreciate all your guests.. The beautiful bridal area allows brides to get ready in the comfort of being on site and you can even have a little sneak from the balcony during preparations which is always juicy bonus. With little parts in the evening including fire pits and snugs. It’s definitely one of our favourites as it accommodates all.. and the beauty is each venue offers something a little different to the rest. The team are awesome and so accommodating. Everything always feels so calm and controlled. We are so fortunate to shoot here and can’t wait until we are back again ✨

06/09/2023

It’s safe to say Chelsie took her Dads breath away when he saw her for the first time. The first look is a moment that is traditionally still a very desired shot. No matter who has the honour of giving you away (as guess what.. it is ok for it not to be your Dad). We have had children, mothers, brothers, grandads and even friends have this honour. So long as it’s a person of significance to you that is all that matters. It’s that “I’m doing this” moment and I can’t do it without you. Despite it being one of the favourite moments to capture sometimes considerations in getting the best of this are missed. Here’s 5 of our top tips in ensuring this moment is as perfect as it can be.

1. Decide before whether you’d like this moment to include your bridal party or just an intimate one on one moment.

2. Ask the significant person. While they may know they are “giving you away”. They don’t always know that there is a reveal moment. This allows them to be ready and prepared rather than it being sprung on them.

3. Make the the chosen area for the reveal is a spot which allows little distraction. Clutter from the beauty of the morning prep can draw the eye away from the moment. Clean and tidy space equals clear and calm mind.

4. Trust your photographer with composition and light. Sometimes due to space or low light there are limitations on where we can set this up. Using mirrors, window light, and playing with the shadows is something we are creative experts in. If we are suggesting a way of capturing it, there is usually a reason.

5. Allow time!! We can’t stress this enough. Everyone has the intentions of being in their dress with up to an hour to spare but more often than not in our experience majority aren’t getting in them until 20 mins before they are due to leave. With 20 delicate hook and pin buttons.. the reveal moment turns into a crazy dash. Frantic and almost unsettling. Prepare to be in your dress an hour before. This allows time for beautiful portraits, a drop of bubbles, a moment to compose and a wonderful moment with that special person.

24/08/2023

Pre wedding beach shoot for .x & Az. Including their little ray of sunshine. As mothers, we encourage people to involve their furpets or children in their engagement sessions. Giving you a chance to update your family portraits, get comfortable around the camera and make some special memories. It’s an opportunity to build that rapport and trust with the little ones while still keeping it relaxed and fun. It also settles most anxieties the thought of engagement sessions bring. A slight shift on focus can make the world of difference in how you feel going into it and with complete flexibility and adaptions whether you bring your doggie or toddler there is always space to still capture those intimate couples shots. Couples who have had family engagement sessions with Sophie will know she’s passionate about getting the children to help direct and pose, some even taking the picture. It’s such a special time for all and those little memories that lead up to the big day are all part of the magic. Roll on the wedding V&A✨

22/08/2023

A few moments from Sam & Caitlin’s beautiful day ☀️ it was such a joy to be with you both we had the best time. Your sneak peaks are up and we can’t wait to go through the rest of your photos!

18/08/2023

When the outtakes always end up being our favourite. What a day we had celebrating the love of Katherine and Dan. Infectious laughter, sunshine and a whole lot of fun. We didn’t stop laughing from start to end. Happy mail is on its way to you ✨

17/02/2023

G I R L• P O W E R
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10/02/2023

When timings didn’t allow a confetti line as Brooke and Bryn had planned we decided to be innovative and find a way to still incorporate it into their gallery. Introducing “the first dance flutter”. Give your guests a handful of confetti and get them to throw it up during your first dance. Such a cute shot 💒

30/01/2023

Spring we are ready for you now. Dreaming of flowers and blue skies with cotton candy clouds. Hannah and Lewis can you get married again please?! 🌸🌺

28/01/2023

We’ve blogged.. and it’s a pretty special one ✨ We really hope that our future couples find comfort and inspiration in unique little ways they can include their angels. Let us know below what your favourite one was or if you have any other ideas too.. The link to blog is in our story and bio. Lots of love S + T 🌸✨

27/01/2023

Who’s said winter sunsets don’t exist?

26/01/2023

We’ve seen lots of first look reactions in our time but Megan’s Dad seeing her for the first time has to be one of our favourites. Joy in it’s purest form 🥹✨

18/01/2023

A little piece of heaven found it’s way onto Sadie’s dress. Over the magical treasured years Sadie shared with her Dad on earth she received many handwritten cards. Woven in delicate blue thread and sewn as a patch to her dress her kind, beautiful Mum put together a little message that she knew her Dad would of wanted her to pass on taken from his own handwriting “Forever your Dad”. An emotional, personal and beautiful surprise which allowed the bride to feel his presence with every single step she took down the aisle where she met the love of her life. He would of been undoubtedly beaming down in pride ✨

20/12/2022

Saturday was the first of three weddings for the month and what a day it was!! Set in the stunning grounds of we were blessed with the most magical breathtaking, golden winter sunset. Megan literally sparkled like an Angel.. with the most spectacular skies above them. Their love lit up the whole sky! Thank you so much for allowing us the honour of documenting your fairytale. We adore you both and wish you a lifetime of happiness together ✨🌟

28/11/2022

Dan & Ebony 🖤🤍
These two had such an iconic look that was so elegant and stylish - totally dreamy!

25/11/2022

TAKE ME TO CHURCH 💃

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20/11/2022

And they lived happily ever after.

17/11/2022

Just a picture of Tori’s wedding shoes because they are literally what dreams are made of. 💭🫶🏼

27/10/2022

R & J • T H E P R E P

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14/10/2022

One of our favourite venues extending a fantastic summer offer through to the end of the year!!

If you’re ready to book your wedding - Southend Barns - Wedding Venue is definitely a contender so check it out 😍

Barn Wedding Venue in Sussex