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Tia and Kieran’s Pre-Wedding Shoot in Nottinghamshire

A Personal Location at Mapperley Reservoir

As a wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire, I often work in locations that hold meaning for couples. Tia and Kieran chose Mapperley Reservoir, a place close to Tia’s heart as she grew up nearby with family still living in the village.

Because of this connection, the shoot felt relaxed from the start. The familiar setting helped them enjoy the experience while creating natural and meaningful images.

 

Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with the groom-to-be, Kieran, sat on brickwork. John Fox: wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire
Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with the happy couple leaning against a tree. John Fox: wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire
Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with Tia, the bride to be, by a textured wall. John Fox: wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire

Wedding Photography That Includes a Pre-Wedding Shoot

Every package from John Fox Wedding Photography includes a pre-wedding shoot. This gives couples time to feel comfortable in front of the camera before the wedding day.

In addition, it helps build confidence and creates a strong connection with the photographer. As a result, the wedding day feels easier and more relaxed. The final images reflect real moments rather than forced poses.

 

Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with Tia and Kieran, holding each other by a tree. John Fox: wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire
Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with Tia and Kieran holding each other with a huge oak framing the scene. John Fox: wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire
Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with the happy couple walking through the woodland with a huge oak framing the scene. John Fox: wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire

Looking Ahead to Foxtail Barns

Tia and Kieran will marry later this year at Foxtail Barns in Staffordshire. This venue offers a modern countryside setting with a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for both ceremony and celebration.

Their pre-wedding shoot was the perfect preparation for the day. It gave them time together while creating images that will naturally complement their wedding photography.

 

Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir woodland area with happy couple sat by a tree and looking lovingly at each other.
Pre-wedding black and white image at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with the happy couple sat by a tree holding hands
John Fox: Wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire. Pre-wedding shoot at Mapperley Reservoir's woodland area with bluebells in the foreground and the happy couple embracing in the woodland beyond.

Secure Your Date Early

If you are planning your wedding, it is important to book early. Dates can fill quickly throughout the year, including midweek celebrations.

As a wedding photographer covering Nottinghamshire, John Fox Wedding Photography also works across the UK and internationally. Therefore, availability can change quickly depending on demand.

If you are looking for wedding photographer in Nottinghamshire whose services include a pre-wedding shoot, now is the ideal time to get in touch. Early booking secures your date and gives peace of mind while planning your wedding.