Emma & Chris | Clandeboye Lodge Hotel
Emma and Chris’s wedding at Clandeboye Lodge Hotel was an elegant and joyful celebration surrounded by the lush gardens of County Down. The day perfectly balanced a sense of effortless sophistication with the relaxed luxury that the Lodge is known for, creating an atmosphere that was both refined and high-energy.
I captured their story in a natural, modern documentary style, focusing on the real moments of love and laughter as they happened. For their portraits, we took a wander through the venue’s private grounds, making the most of the vibrant greenery and soft light. I kept the session simple and movement-based, providing just enough direction to ensure they felt comfortable and looked their best while avoiding anything that felt stiff or staged. It was a day defined by genuine connection and a brilliant party in a truly beautiful setting.
The Details
The Couple: Emma & Chris
The Venue: Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Co. Down
The Setting: Lush gardens and relaxed luxury
The Vibe: Sophisticated, joyful, and effortless
Modern, natural wedding photography across Northern Ireland & Ireland by Andrew McKenna.
