Yearly Archives: 2009

Krista and Robin – Wedding Highlights

Krista and Robin: HMS Warrior, Portsmouth, Hampshire This was our 2nd wedding onboard the old warship, the HMS Warrior. And it was every bit as impressive as the last time! As this was a ‘Simplicity’ booking, we had the pleasure of working with our partner photography team, Lime Leaf Weddings. We can’t wait to do many,...

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The most spontaneous wedding Same Day Edit EVER??

Rhinefield House, New Forest, Hampshire My girlfriend and I were taking time out at Rhinefield House, New Forest, and walked into a room only to discover a wedding was minutes away from happening. I had a Canon 7D on me, and literally had only used it for the very first time that morning. But what...

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Vicky and Tom – Wedding Highlights

Vicky and Tom: Audleys Wood Hotel, Basingstoke, Hampshire Yet another fun wedding in the build up to Xmas – this time at Audleys Wood Hotel in Basingstoke.  Vicky is an old school friend of mine, so it was great to see and film her on her big day, and to see some other familiar faces!...

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Feedback from 1-to-1 Training

As a reminder to fellow wedding videographers (either new to the industry, or with some experience), don’t forget that I am personally running 1-to-1 training sessions, in half-day or full-day blocks, to help turn you into professional wedding cinematographers.  Click here for more details. This service has been an instant success, and has superceded my own personal...

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FX’s Richard, interviewed by Simon Kemp at Hyde End Studios

Here’s something a little different to our usual blog entries – an interview with myself, Richard from FX Films, as carried out by Simon Kemp, from Hyde End Studios. Now, Simon is an experienced and expert wedding and portraits photographer, so to carry out all the filming and editing in this piece was pretty daunting...

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Adele and Tony – Wedding Highlights

Adele and Tony: Loseley Park, Guildford, Surrey For very unfortunate reasons, Adele’s father (in South Africa) couldn’t make it to the wedding.  So they booked a ‘Solo’ package from us at the last minute, so that the day could be cinematically captured forever… and of course, I was only too happy to help. Loseley Park...

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FXFilms giving more seminars, SWPP Convention 2010

Hot news! Canon have invited me back to hold more seminars, this time at the SWPP (Society of Wedding and Portrait Photography) Convention 2010. Dates: January 15th-17th Location: Novotel London West, Hammersmith. Amongst the 350 hours of masterclasses, and 40 hours of seminars, you’ll catch me doing 2 seminars a day entitled: Making the Transition...

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Follow FXFilms on Twitter

Ok, so we thought we’d get with the times and try out a little bit of Twitter! Please do come check us out for up-to-date news and updates. Just seach for ‘FXFilms‘, or go to this page: http://twitter.com/FXFilms update: Thanks to @GuideForBrides, via Twitter, for sharing some useful wedding stats from 2008:

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Joanne and Ian – Wedding Highlights

Joanne and Ian: Gate Street Barn, Bramley, Nr Guildford, Surrey We have met such lovely couples this year, and Joanne and Ian are certainly no exception. And neither showed any signs of being nervous on their big day. Or maybe they just hid the nerves well! Thanks to a great instrumental track, and the emotional words of the...

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Hayley and Will – Wedding Highlights

Hayley and Will: St Thomas a Becket Church, Northaw, Nr Potters Bar The Elizabethan Barn, Ferny Hill Farm, Hadley Wood Hayley and Will are such friendly, accommodating people, and it was clear that they have a very strong circle of friends and family.  Which made the wedding all the more pleasing to film. Personal highlights...

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‘Frozen in Time’ Clip, produced by TimeSliceFilms

Following the previous post, we promised to show you the higher quality clip of Henley and I, as we were ‘frozen in time’ at the Canon Pro Photo Solutions Show. This was produced by TimeSliceFilms, one of the coolest visual effects teams around.  Don’t just take my word for it….see their breath-taking showreel below!

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