Wedding, Portrait, Garden and Commercial Photography
"I am in absolute awe of the pictures you’ve sent. They are truly fantastic. You have captured the day so well."
GARDENS She is a specialist garden photographer and is a member of the Garden Photographers Association and the Garden Media Guild. Helen is developing a website devoted to her garden work. Have a look at www.ukgardenimages.com by clicking here
One of her images has been chosen by Her Majesty the Queen, and she has had several images commended in national photographic competitions. Helen's work has been published both locally and abroad, and in both 2008 and 2009 her images will appear in the English Garden Diary. She is currently working on a series of photographs for a book of walks from Country House Hotels.
Helen covers Cheshire, Manchester, Lancashire, Cumbria and North Yorkshire for her wedding photography. Some of Helen's favourite Venues for Wedding photography are listed below:
Manchester Town Hall; Victorian Gothic architecture at its best! Dramatic, contemporary, traditional, creative - you can do it all here.
Northcote Manor, Langho; This gorgeous hotel has unique, individual rooms, stunning gardens for wedding photography, and a delightful, bright room for civil ceremonies. The food and service are exceptional.
The Inn at Whitewell; Again, amazing bedrooms, some with real peat fires and all with antique furniture, an amazing view over the River Hodder and the Bowland fells,which is a wonderful backdrop for your wedding photographs,lovely rooms for civil ceremonies and a marquee with balcony overlooking the river for Receptions.
Samlesbury Hall; A beautiful black and white half-timbered building, ideal for civil ceremonies and perfect for wedding photography.
Ashton Memorial, Lancaster
What a fabulous venue! It's like a miniature St Paul's Cathedral, with marble, huge windows, beautiful gardens and long distance views to the Lake District mountains.
Stonyhurst College, Hurst Green
The Boy's Chapel is an atmospheric and deeply beautiful chapel with wood panelling and marvellous vaulting.
Helen also produces wedding invitations, and thank you cards, calendars, postcards and greetings cards.
She has a passion for photography which is reflected in her work and her constant striving for perfection, whilst at the same time achieving a naturalistic and spontaneous feeling to her images.
Contact Helen at her email address or telephone number for more details and sales enquiries.
Helen also has a log cabin in the Scottish Highlands near Oban which is available for holiday lets. Take a look at www.lochawecabins.com by clicking here
All images on this site are Copyright 2005-2008 of Helen M Shaw, Malkin Photography. The images may not be published, printed or used on any website, or used for any commercial purposes without prior written permission. All rights reserved.