Chris Freer Photography Blog

Armathwaite Hall, Keswick, is one of the Lake District’s premier wedding venues.

   

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Gary and Rebecca’s wedding at Muncaster Church, Muncaster Castle and Sella Park Hotel, Cumbria

   

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Steven and Victoria’s wedding at the Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, Lake District wedding photography

   

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James and Aimee’s wedding at St Mary’s Church, Rydal and Rydal Hall, Lake District wedding photography

   

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I am pleased to announce that my new Cockermouth Portrait Photography Studio is now open.

   

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Gary and Shalana’s wedding at All Saints Church, Cockermouth and Hundith Hill Hotel, Cumbria.

   

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I am now able to offer the fantastic and world renowned Jorgensen wedding albums.

   

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James and Kate’s wedding at Our Lady of the Wayside, Grasmere and Rydal Hall, Rydal, Lake District

   

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Guy and Sarah’s wedding at Winder Hall, Lorton, Cumbria on the 18th June 2011

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Cumbria School Prom photography and school ball photographers in Cumbria and the Lake District.

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James and Kerrie’s wedding at Winder Hall, Lorton and the Saints Rooms, Cockermouth, Cumbria.

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Jem and Toyah’s wedding at the Trout Hotel, Cockermouth, Cumbria, Lake District wedding photography.

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James and Alice’s wedding at St Cuthbert’s Church and Beck Bank Farm, Great Salkeld, Cumbria

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Jamie and Rachel’s wedding at the Low Wood Hall Hotel, Wasdale and Westlakes Hotel, Gosforth.

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Paul and Anya’s wedding at Lamplugh Church and Lodore Falls Hotel, Borrowdale, Keswick

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Stephen and Kathryn’s wedding at St Marys Church, Chorley & Euxton Cricket Club, Lancashire

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Lee and Susan’s wedding on the 26^th March with the reception at the Hundith Hill Hotel

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Yesterday I had a display at the Carlisle wedding show ‘Live the Dream’

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On the 20^th March I attended the wedding of Andrew and Victoria to photograph their special day.

   

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Sean and Sharon wedding at the Cragwood Country House Hotel, Lake District

   

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Yesterday’s portraits shoot with Devonne in the Cockermouth studio.

             

Tags: Portrait photography Cumbria, Cumbria portrait photography, Portrait photography, Coloured background, Lake District Photography, Lake District Photographers, Photographers, Photography, Studio, Portraits, High key

02nd March portraits shoot in the Cockermouth studio.

   

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I just wanted to share these 3 pictures from the wedding I photographed on Saturday afternoon at the Cragwood Country House Hotel near Windermere.

   

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High Key studio fun with coloured backgrounds

   

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Chris and Gemma's HD slideshow from Rydal Church and Rydal Hall on the 22nd January 2011

   

Tags: Wedding, Weddings, Lake District, Cumbria, High Definition, HD, 1080p, DVD, Wedding slideshow, Photography, Photographers, Lake District Photography, Rydal Hall, Ambleside

Darren & Suzanne’s wedding at the Burnside Hotel, Bowness, Lake District.

   

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Yesterday I was one of the exhibitors at the Castle Green Hotel wedding show.

   

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The Castle Green Hotel in Kendal is another great location for your wedding celebrations.

   

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I was asked recently to take some photographs of 'Pure Touch' beauty salon in Cockermouth for their new website.

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Rydal Hall is a very special location for a wedding with fantastic settings, great staff and always well run.

   

Tags: Wedding, Weddings, Lake District, Cumbria, Photographers, Lake District Photographers, Lake District Photography, Rydal Hall, Ambleside

Manchester Town Hall is truly an amazing venue for a wedding, a wedding photographers dream.

   

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A while ago I had the fantastic opportunity to take some aerial photographs of the Cumbrian Lake District.

   

Tags: Cumbria, Lake District, Keswick, Landscapes, Winter, Snow, Skiddaw, Photography, Photographers, Lake District Photographers, Lake District Photography, Ambleside, Blencathra, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Buttermere, Crummock, Aerial

I have often been asked "I want to buy a digital SLR, what do you recommend?" At this point I usually answer with a question, "Why?"

   

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 I have also been out and about during Christmas photographing various snowy scenes.

   

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On the 31^st December I was at the Grove Court Hotel in Cleator Moor to photograph the wedding of Craig and Sam.

   

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 I normally would to get out in my favorite season and capture some great landscapes shots.

    

Tags: Skiddaw, Snow, Winter, Landscapes, Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District, Lake District Photographers, Lake District Photography, Photography, Photographers

Jason and Sara's wedding album, St Mary's Church, Barrow and The Coot on the Tarn, Great Urswick, Ulverston, 27th December 2010

   

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I have photographed many weddings at Armathwaite Hall & always look forward to the next one, its one of the best wedding venues in the Lake district

   

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The wedding of Chris and Joanne at St Mungo's Church in Dearham and then on to the reception at Hundith Hill Hotel near Cockermouth.

   

Tags: Weddings, Wedding, Lake District, Cumbria, Cockermouth, Hundith Hill Hotel, Winter, Snow, Lake District Photographers, Lake District Photography, Photography, Photographers

On the 17th December I attended the wedding of Gavin and Meloney.

   

Tags: Burnside Hotel, Cumbria, Lake District, Weddings, Wedding, Lake District Photographers, Lake District Photography, Photography, Photographers, Winter

Hundith Hill Hotel is a great Lake District venue for weddings and is situated just outside Cockermouth.

   

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On the 11th December I spent the day in the studio, it was a good excuse to escape the cold weather that was starting to set in for the month.

   

Tags: Lake District, Cumbria, High key, Cockermouth, Portraits, Studio, Winter, Photography, Photographers

They chose Armathwaite Hall for the venue which is fantastic on any normal day but in the snow is was just magical.

   

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Ben and Rowena chose the Riverside Hotel at Kendal for their special day.

   

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The venue for the Keswick School Prom was the Green Hills Hotel near Wigton.

   

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In November 2009 Cumbria suffered the worst floods in living memory and one town in particular made the headlines, Cockermouth.

   

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I decided to nip across to Coniston to see if any of the boats were running for the Coniston Speed Week which is held there annually.

   

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I had some new Bowens studio lights arrive ready for the Keswick School prom that was in a couple of weeks.

   

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On the 30th October I travelled down to the Westmorland Hotel near Orton.

   

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Philip and Alison decided to get married at the Harrington Methodist Church near Workington, the reception was held at Hundith Hill Hotel near Cockermouth.

   

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Craig and Sarah's wedding was held at the Red Admiral near Gosforth.

   

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It was great to get out for a walk on the fells and for sentimental reasons Haystacks is one of my favorites, especially on days like this.

   

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Keith and Alison's wedding at St Mary's Church in Harrington and Lodore Falls Hotel near Keswick.

   

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 Rydal Hall is situated just outside of Ambleside and the house, grounds and the view over the fells are just incredible.

   

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The service was held at the Staveley Chuch and then onto the great venue of Netherwood Hotel at Grange over Sands.

   

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Jonathan & Victoria had asked me to photographs thier wedding and I was really looking forward to visiting Moresby Hall for the first time.

   

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The venue chosen was The Castle Green Hotel at Kendal which is a great hotel for your wedding.

   

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