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The Unforgettable Day: The Gibsons' Wedding at Shuttleworth

  • Writer: Jean Pagulayan
    Jean Pagulayan
  • Nov 20, 2023
  • 4 min read

Updated: Jan 14


I had the amazing privilege to capture the wedding of Jamie and Michael at the stunning Shuttleworth Garden. I can't express enough how beautiful the day turned out to be. The picturesque garden was not only adorned with vibrant colors, but it was also alive with the delightful sounds of nature, creating a serene atmosphere that was simply enchanting. Not only did we experience the best weather of the year, with the sun shining brightly overhead, but the entire scene felt like something straight out of a romantic movie. The exquisite wedding chapel, nestled within the lush greenery, provided the perfect backdrop for the couple to say their heartfelt vows and officially declare their love for one another.


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The Setting: Shuttleworth




Shuttleworth’s lush gardens and historic architecture perfectly complemented the charm of the Gibsons' wedding. The expansive grounds provided diverse photography settings, allowing for stunning captures of the day. Guests entered an enchanting atmosphere filled with romance. The gardens, sprawling over 40 acres, set an idyllic stage where every corner told a love story. From the intricate sculptures to the serene pathways, every detail contributed to the enchanting vibe.

The Ceremony: Heartfelt Vows


The couple exchanged vows on the vibrantly green lawns of Shuttleworth, standing beneath a floral arch bursting with color. Surrounded by loved ones, their joyous commitment to each other shone through. As the gentle breeze swept across the chapel ,the couple vowed to support and cherish one another through life’s ups and downs. In that moment, with over 100 guests watching, their love felt palpable.


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Newlyweds Exit

As some of the guests waited outside in eager anticipation for the newlyweds to emerge, their excitement was palpable. The atmosphere was charged with joy and laughter, as friends and family gathered to celebrate this momentous occasion. When Jamie and Michael finally stepped out, the guests were ready with handfuls of confetti, waiting to shower the couple with colorful bits of joy. The view from outside the chapel was nothing short of breathtaking, allowing everyone to truly appreciate the love that radiated between the couple. The sounds of laughter and cheers echoed through the garden, harmonizing with the gentle rustling of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, creating a symphony that perfectly encapsulated the love and happiness of the day. It was a moment where you could really feel the love in the air, making it a day to remember for everyone involved.

Wide angle view of the lush gardens at Shuttleworth


Recception Drinks

As the celebration commenced, the couple had thoughtfully arranged an array of delightful drinks available for their guests to enjoy, ensuring that everyone felt welcomed and included in this momentous occasion. The atmosphere was vibrant, filled with the joyous sounds of clinking glasses and cheerful chatter as friends and family gathered around to raise their drinks in honor of the newlyweds. With each toast, heartfelt congratulations were exchanged, and the room resonated with an abundance of laughter and love, creating an unforgettable ambiance. Guests mingled, sharing stories and memories, all while basking in the warmth of the couple's union, which seemed to glow brighter with every shared smile and heartfelt embrace. The celebration was not just a mere gathering; it was a beautiful tapestry woven from the threads of friendship, joy, and the promise of a shared future, enveloping everyone in a sense of belonging and happiness.


Newlyweds wedding portraits

Once the couple have had a drink and greeted all their guests, I take the opportunity to whisk them away for a moment of privacy. This special time allows them to bask in the joy of their recent vows and truly enjoy each other's company as newlyweds. It’s essential for them to have these intimate moments together amidst the hustle and bustle of their wedding day, where they can reflect on the significance of their union and the love that has brought them to this point. Shuttleworth offers an array of breathtaking backdrops that are perfect for capturing stunning wedding portraits. The picturesque landscapes, lush gardens, and elegant architecture provide an ideal setting for creating lasting memories through beautiful photography. Each location within Shuttleworth has its own unique charm, allowing for a variety of poses and settings that reflect the couple's personality and style. Whether it’s a serene spot by a tranquil pond or a vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers, these moments will be immortalized in photographs that they can cherish for years to come. The combination of their love, the enchanting surroundings, and the magic of the day culminate in portraits that truly encapsulate the essence of their wedding celebration.




The Day comes to an end

After capturing some beautiful shots for the couple in the amazing gardens of Shuttleworth, where the vibrant colors of blooming flowers and the picturesque landscapes provided a stunning backdrop, I also gathered friends and family to capture some heartfelt family portraits and group shots. The laughter and joy shared among loved ones created a warm atmosphere, making each photograph a cherished memory. I ensured that every important moment was documented, from candid interactions to posed family arrangements, highlighting the love and connection that surrounded the newlyweds on their special day. As the sun began to set, casting a golden glow over the scene, I took a moment to reflect on the day's events. I then called it a day, expressing my gratitude to everyone for their participation, and I bid my goodbyes to the couple, wishing the newlyweds a lifetime filled with love, happiness, and countless adventures together.


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