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Karen Partridge
Jan 5, 20229 min read
Wedding Planning Tips and Tricks
As a professional wedding photographer I have the privilege of sharing in people's wedding day, in intimate detail, and over the years I...
Karen Partridge
Jan 5, 20229 min read
Why is Wedding Photography is NO place for iPhones or Amateurs?
Amongst all the other elements of your wedding planning, if you are trying to decide if you should hire a professional wedding...
Karen Partridge
Dec 30, 20215 min read
WA Bride and Wedding Summer Expo 9th January 2022
When I was a young bride planning my first wedding (yes I have been married more than once!) I had big dreams of how my wedding day would...
Karen Partridge
Dec 8, 202110 min read
How to Include your Dog in your Wedding!
Your Fur Baby is a big part of your life and it’s only natural that you might want to include them in their Pawrent’s wedding day! But...
Karen Partridge
Dec 2, 20214 min read
How to Tell if Grandma’s Pearls are Real or Fake for your Wedding Day.
Pearls are often a good traditional choice for Brides on their wedding day - whether it’s their something borrowed, something new or...
Karen Partridge
Nov 10, 202113 min read
5 Ways to Budget For Your Wedding
WOW - this is really happening, you have started to plan your dream wedding, you might have stated looking a locations or venues, open...
Karen Partridge
Nov 10, 20217 min read
5 Simple Steps to Start Planning Your Dream Wedding
Weddings are fun, exciting and romantic, but planning a wedding can be a bit daunting and even overwhelming and stressful. There are so...
Karen Partridge
Nov 10, 20217 min read
10 THINGS YOUR WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER WANTS YOU TO KNOW
Timetravel through your mind to 30 years in the future and you are sitting in your beautiful home, surrounded by photographs of your...
Karen Partridge
Nov 4, 20212 min read
2021 PERTH WEDDING EXPO - PERTH CONVENTION CENTRE
West Coast Weddings made our Wedding Expo Debout on Sunday 24th Oct 2021 at the Perth Convention Centre. Whilst we have exhibited at Open...
Karen Partridge
Nov 3, 20212 min read
WEDDING CEREMONIES AND FIRST LOOKS HAVE CHANGED?
Traditionally wedding ceremonies in churches were the norm usually starting in mid afternoon (around 2.00 or 3.00 pm) to fit in with...
Karen Partridge
Oct 26, 20213 min read
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER FOR YOUR WEDDING
Deciding who is the best photographer and videographer for your wedding can be a bit of a mine field. There is so much to consider and a...
Karen Partridge
Oct 14, 20214 min read
DO I REALLY NEED A RUNNING SHEET FOR MY WEDDING?
Have you ever tried to cut back time or speed things up because you’re really pressed for time and trying to fit everything in - only to...
Karen Partridge
Jul 27, 20218 min read
TOP 10 CONSIDERATIONS IN CHOOSING THE TIME FOR YOUR WEDDING CEREMONY
After the excitement of the proposal and engagement, planning your wedding can quickly bog you down as you discover the million and one...
Karen Partridge
Feb 22, 20211 min read
PERTH CITY WEDDING OPEN DAY - THE BELL TOWER WAS FABULOUS!
What a fabulous day we had yesterday at the magnificent Bell Tower, home of the Swan Bells in Barrack Square, as part of the Perth City...
Karen Partridge
Feb 20, 20213 min read
WEDDING ARTWORK COLLECTION - BELL TOWER WEDDING
At West Coast Weddings we pride ourselves on the whole experience of working with us: From that first initial enquiry be it an email,...
Karen Partridge
Feb 20, 20211 min read
WEST COAST WEDDINGS AT THE BELL TOWER FOR PERTH CITY WEDDING OPEN DAY 21.2.2021
A Quick Announcement for Tomorrows Event! Cue the Confetti and Pop the Champagne. We are having a Give-A-Way at our display stand at The...
Karen Partridge
Jan 10, 20216 min read
HOW TO AVOID PHOTO DRAMAS ON YOUR WEDDING DAY
Families - we love them, but sometimes they can be a bit of a challenge. Find out how to avoid any family photos dramas on your Wedding Day.
Karen Partridge
Jan 8, 20217 min read
DO I REALLY NEED A WEDDING VIDEOGRAPHER AND ARE THEY WORTH IT?
A videographer often comes and a bit of an afterthought when planning a wedding. So do your really need one? Are they worth the extra cost?
Karen Partridge
Nov 20, 20201 min read
STORYTELLING ... NOT JUST FOR KIDS!
As humans we quickly learn to listen to and "tell stories" from an early age. It feeds not only our mind but our soul - not just for the...
Karen Partridge
Nov 20, 20203 min read
WHAT DO PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS LOOK FOR IN A WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER WHEN THEY ARE GETTING MARRIED?
Surprisingly it’s not about the camera gear or the technical side like you might think - it’s about the same stuff as any other couple...