A Holy Trinity wedding

Franchesca and James got married in January 2011 and what a beautiful day it was. Such a sweet young couple, they were both so excited about their big day.

Brides white wedding dress on bed

Franchesca’s wedding dress was gorgeous, pure white with a
beautiful long train.

Red and white wedding beoquet

I love bright vibrant flowers and really like the contrast between
these red and white roses.

Veil over the face of the bride

The girls got ready at one of our favorite wedding venues,
The Grand Mecure Nelson Monaco Resort.

Mother ties up the back of the brides wedding dress

Minister reads the wedding vows at the Holy Trinity Church in Richmond

The wedding ceremony was held at the Holy Trinity Church in Richmond.

Alter boy stands in doorway of church

Groom and groomsmen wait for the bride to arrive at the Holy Trinity Church in Richmond

James patiently waits, Franchesca is running a little late.

Flower girl and Page boy walk up aisle in Hily Trinity Church Richmond

Now these two little cuties are just adorable.

Bridesmaide holds her wedding beoquet while walking up thew aisle at The Holy Trinity Church in Richmond

Rosalie takes a moment to gather her thoughts, it can be quite nerve racking being the first bridesmaid to walk down the church isle.

Bride and father walk up the church aisle

And here comes the beautiful bride…

Groom has tears in his eyes as he watches his bride walk up the church aisle

An emotional groom.

Groom sings to his bride during wedding ceremony at Holy Trinity Church in Richmond

James surprised everyone by serenading Franchesca with a song that he had written especially for her. We were all speechless!

Bride and groom laugh and hug each other after wedding ceremony at Holy Trinity Church Richmond

Just magic!

Black and white wedding photo of bride and groom holding each other in church doorway

Daron and I really love capturing these tender loving moments.

Bride and groom laugh during location wedding photos

Romantic wedding photo taken in doorway of a church

Back of the brides beautiful white wedding dress

Gorgeous bride, gorgeous wedding dress.

Wedding car drives up dusty dirt road to old shed

Soon after the family photos, we drove down the road for the location shots.

Bridemaids hold brides wedding dress train as they walk to old house

This old rustic house is very popular for location wedding photos, we often get asked by our couples to photograph here.

Bride and groom sitting in window of old rustic house

Black and white weding photo of bride and groom laughing in window of old rustic shed

Bride and groom look into each others eys during wedding location photos in Nelson

Natural moments like these are treasured forever.

Bride sitting cross-legged on hay bail in old hay shed

Very cute!

Bride lies across bails of hay in hay shed

Bridal party walk along High Street at the Monaco Resort in Nelson

Last but certainly not least, a stroll down high Street at the Monaco Resort for the reception.

James and Franchesca, thank you for choosing Daron and I to photograph your special day, we had lots of fun!

 

Nelson Photographers – Daron & Christine Graham


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