PORTRAITS AND PROJECTS
British photographer Philippa James has lived in Oxford for the past eight years shooting portraits and documentary projects. She studied a degree in visual communications at Kent Institute of Art and Design and worked in the television industry for ten years before starting her photography career documenting weddings. Drawing on these experiences Philippa is now working on her photography practice as a portrait photographer.
contact: info@philippajamesphotography.com | +447968501851
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philippa
I’d say I photograph ordinary people in their happy place, be it on their wedding day or hanging out at home with their family.
i live in oxford with my gang
I also photograph my everyday, my kids and our adventures. This is how ‘The Motherhood’ was born. The Motherhood is a photography workshop which I run just for mums. It’s where I share my knowledge and help others find their creative vision.
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if I were to sum up exactly what I do…
I’d say I photograph ordinary people in their happy place, be it on their wedding day or hanging out at home with their family.
project name
if I were to sum up exactly what I do…
I’d say I photograph ordinary people in their happy place, be it on their wedding day or hanging out at home with their family.
project name
if I were to sum up exactly what I do…
I’d say I photograph ordinary people in their happy place, be it on their wedding day or hanging out at home with their family.
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all things Oxfordshire wedding photography
I set up this blog as a go to place for couples getting married in Oxford and it’s surrounding areas. It’s where I share some ace things I’ve come across at weddings, and all the amazing hidden gems I’ve found in and around Oxford.
GETTING MARRIED AT THE PERCH INN OXFORD
The Perch Inn Oxford is a riverside pub just outside the centre. You can walk there from the city, but once you arrive it feels completely removed - surrounded by fields, the Thames, and long stretches of open sky. I've photographed several weddings here over the...
ROSIE & JAMERS CHERWELL BOATHOUSE WEDDING
If you are looking for a riverside wedding venue - it'll be hard to get closer to the water than at Cherwell Boathouse. I photographed Rosie and James' intimate outdoor wedding reception here, and the setting is truly magical, from the riverside views to the relaxed...
DIY WEDDING PLANNING GUIDE
DIY weddings can be incredibly special. They allow you to create a personal and unique day, but they also require a little more planning behind the scenes. Unlike venue weddings, there's no in-house team managing things behind the scenes, so you need to think through...