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Well believe it or not but it’s been 2 years today since my first blog post and it’s hard to believe how much has changed in just one year, never mind 2! This time last year I said that I’d be blogging more about me, so you can all get to know the real Clive...
Just had some great news: One of my images will be used for the front cover of the April issue of “West Midlands Your Wedding” bridal magazine. So look out for it in the shops soon. Once its published also I’ll post a link here for you to see it in all its glory!

Danielle and Marco are getting married next month at the Hotel du Vin in Birmingham so we’d arranged for their pre-wedding shoot in the grounds of an old hunting lodge, in Droitwich, where her sister lives.
We had a great time just walking around the lodge, taking a few photos then walking and chatting about their...
2010 brings in a new year and new plans for Clive Blair Photographer, amongst them is to be better streamlined and organised behind the scenes. So after testing out the competition, I’ve chosen some new studio management software specifically designed for photographers called Light Blue: Photo.
Using it will mean I can provide a...
So following on from the “2 Enquries Dilemma” mentioned here, under what circumstances would I hold date?
Imagine Bride A rang and said “I’d like to book you” There are 2 options available. 1) Secure the date over the phone by paying the Retainer Fee with a card, then I can send the Booking Form to...
From time to time I come across the dilemma of 2 people interested in the same date. As I only ever book one wedding per day, I’d never attempt to cover both and I don’t employ another associate photographer to shoot for me. So what should I do?
Imagine the situation: Bride A is interested in...
Here are few dates for your diary. I’ll be exhibiting at the following confirmed wedding fayres over the coming few months:
Wed 3rd March 2010 – Walsall Football Club, Walsall – 6:00pm -9:00pm
Fri 5th – Sun 7th October 2010 – National Wedding Show, NEC Birmingham, Stand D15 – Fri & Sat 10:00am – 6:00pm / Sun...
I’ve just had the following great e-mail sent from Jennie and Michael who’s wedding I covered back in July, at Sutton Town Hall.
Hi Clive
I`m a bit slow doing it, but now that Christmas is behind us for another year I just wanted to take the time to say thank you so much for our beautiful...
What do wedding photographers get upto on their “days off”?
When not shooting a wedding on the weekend do we lounge around living the rockstar lifestyle ? If only!! Here’s a bit of background info on what really happens: http://www.ispwp.com/the-secret-life-of-wedding-photographers.html
What’s not included in the chart is my life outside of work and for me that’s another...
Well it’s that time of the year again to reminisce about what happened during the last year, and what a great year it was with some fantastic memories, not least of which included a wedding in the Caribbean!!
Well here’s a 5+ min slideshow to show you just a few of the wedding highlights I’ve had...



