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Every bride deserves a moment to herself on her wedding day.

A chance to stop, take a breath and enjoy everything she's worked so hard to plan.

The dress she's dreamed about wearing. The excitement of what's still to come. The feeling of knowing that in a few hours she'll be married to her best friend.

A little spin in the sunshine, a beautiful dress and a memory she'll never forget.

Sometimes it's the simplest moments that mean the most.

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Jun 12

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There’s always a quiet moment before everything begins.

Walking towards the ceremony… it’s not just about the dress, the flowers or the venue.

It’s the thoughts running through your head.

“Is everyone here?”
“Don’t cry… or maybe it’s okay if I do.”
“This is it.”

A few steps later, everything changes.

And this moment… this walk… becomes one of the most important memories of the whole day.

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Jun 11

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Hayley & Dayle 🤍

Some wedding photographs aren't about grand gestures or perfectly posed moments.

They're about finding a quiet pause in the middle of a day that seems to move at a hundred miles an hour.

A few years ago, Hayley and Dale stepped away from the celebrations for a few moments on the banks of the River Wear at Webster's Ropery. Surrounded by the colours of autumn, the sound of the water, and Sunderland's industrial heritage standing proudly behind them, they simply took a breath and enjoyed being newly married.

No distractions. No schedules. Just the two of them.

It's often these little moments that couples remember most. Not the rush of the day, but the chance to stop, look at each other, and realise that this is where the next chapter begins.

Looking back through weddings from years gone by always reminds us that great photographs aren't really about the locations or the weather. They're about the people, the connection, and the memories that still feel just as special years later.

#SunderlandWedding #NorthEastWedding #WeddingMemories #AutumnWedding #WeddingPhotography #DavidLawsonPhotographyStudios #SunderlandPhotographer

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Jun 6

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What’s better than 1 Chihuahua.. 4 of them! 🐶

Over the last year, we’ve encouraged you all to bring your pets into the studio and you haven’t disappointed!

Thank you Kate for bringing them all in and we have lots of amazing pictures and behind the scenes content coming your way 🐶❤️

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Jun 4

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Who STILL loves receiving Business Cards? 🙌🏻

I still do and I always feel new customers or people I meet do too!

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Jun 3

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Jun 2

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There’s only one way to end your Wedding…

& that’s to Dance, Party and celebrate with everyone who made that day special for you 🪩🥂📸

A few weeks ago now I had the honour of photographing the home reception of Alex and Ryan’s wedding celebrations after they tied the knot out in the Norwegian Fjords 🇳🇴

Just wanted to wish you both a lifetime of happiness and amazing memories! Thank you again for having me there 🙌🏻

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May 11

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Still trying to find the words for this one… 💍✨

What started as a trip to Paris turned into one of the biggest moments of my life — she said yes.

08.05.2026 ❤️

As photographers, we spend our lives capturing other people’s memories, emotions and stories… but this time, it was ours.

A moment we’ll never forget, in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. 🇫🇷❤️

Here’s to the next chapter together.

A big thank you to @vioparis for capturing the moment 📸

#Engaged #ParisProposal #SheSaidYes #Paris #LoveStory

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Apr 25

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BTS of Emily & Matt 🌊

A few behind the scenes clips down at Newton-By-The-Sea after they tied to the knot at Newton Hall 💍

Congratulations once again and pictures to come soon! 🙌🏻

#weddingphotography #weddingphotographer #weddinginspiration

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Apr 24

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Headshots, Headshots & More Headshots 📸

I always enjoy heading back over the Tyne to catch up with some of our favourite clients and update their headshots. Especially when you’re on a high floor and over looking the city 🏙️

Get in touch if you or your team are looking to have your headshots updated soon!

#headshots #commercialphotography

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Apr 10

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Back at Sedgefield Racecourse today for the Easter Family Fun Day 🐎📸🐣

Pictures coming soon so be sure to check out their Social Media pages to see if you were in the photos!

#sedgefieldracecourse #easter #familyfunday

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Apr 4

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Happy Easter Everyone 🐰

I met the Easter bunny today and got a Crème Egg too!

Enjoyed capturing some amazing pictures for the Galleries at Washington today.

From meeting the Easter Bunny to the Treasure hunt, keep an eye out on their Social Media Pages as you might just be on their 📸

Hope everyone has a fantastic Easter and Bank Holiday too!

#commercialphotography #easter #happyeaster

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Apr 3

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All Weather Championship Final - Good Friday Family Funday 2026 🐎

It’s great to be back at Newcastle Racecourse and see everyone having a fantastic day out from watching the horse racing, enjoying the amusements and tucking into the declicous food!

If you were at the event today, keep an eye out for the pictures I’ve take as you might be in them 📸

#newcastleracecourse #horseracing #easter

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Apr 1

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Most people only see Sedgefield Racecourse on race day…

But behind the scenes, there’s so much more to capture.

From wide-angle lenses showcasing the full scale of the grounds, to drone photography and cinematic video from above — we’ve been documenting every detail of this fantastic venue 🏇

Brilliant to work with such a welcoming team — and we can’t wait for the buzz of the upcoming race days.

Keep an eye out… photos dropping soon 👀

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If you run a venue, estate or business and want to showcase it at its best — drop us a message 📩

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Mar 31

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Your Baby Is Always In Safe Hands With Us 👋

When it comes to newborn photography, many parents worry how the session will go and will they get the pictures they have dreamt of for the last 9 months?

As you can see from this video, we know exactly how to relax your baby and put them into a comfy position while we capture the photos.

Thank you Adele and Jordan for bringing in Levi for his photos at the weekend - I can’t wait to share the final photos with you soon ❤️

#sunderlandnewbornphotographer

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Mar 17

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Happy St Patrick’s Day from us! ☘️

From Sunderland to sunshine, cameras in hand and memories being made 📸🌍

Whether it’s weddings, families, or moments like these… it’s always about capturing the people you love most ❤️

Here’s to good times, great company, and making memories that last a lifetime 🍻

Wherever you’re celebrating today… enjoy every second.

— Josh & David

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Mar 15

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Happy Mother’s Day 💐

Today is about celebrating the amazing mums in our lives — the ones who support us, shape us, and love us unconditionally.

For many of us, it’s also a day of reflection… remembering the mums who are no longer with us but who will always be part of who we are.

This photo of me and my dad reminds me how important family is, and how the love of a mum sits right at the heart of it all.

We’re incredibly grateful to photograph so many families and capture those moments that become memories for a lifetime.

Whether you’re celebrating, remembering, or both today — we’re thinking of you.

Happy Mother’s Day ❤️

“Tell us something special about your mum or share a favourite memory below ❤️”

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Mar 14

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Happy 1st Wedding Anniversary 🥂💍

We hope you’ve had the most amazing year of being newlyweds and here’s to the rest of your lives together❤️

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Mar 13

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Capturing the energy of Durham Infinite Air 🎯

The brief was simple — photograph the venue exactly as it feels.

Families, couples, friends and work colleagues of all ages enjoying the space naturally, from the state-of-the-art arcade machines to mini golf, trampolines, and everything in between.

The goal was to capture real moments, genuine reactions and the best aspects of what makes the venue such a great experience.

A brilliant place and a great opportunity to photograph!

#infiniteairdurham #commercial #eventphotography

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Mar 6

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We had some very special guests in the studio not so long ago..

Meet Henry, Piper & Sherrif – three Bassett Hounds who are already local celebrities around the North East 🐶

If you’ve ever been on the bus or Metro, chances are you’ve seen them. They get stopped everywhere they go for photos, cuddles and the occasional tummy rub.

They came into the studio for their own photoshoot and let’s just say it included:

• Lots of drool
• Even more tummy rubs
• Long ears everywhere
• And plenty of personality

Huge thank you to Chris and Karen for bringing them in – it was an absolute pleasure having these famous faces in the studio today.

Safe to say they stole the show 🐾

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