David Wagstaff-Myers Photography

The Gringley Open Gardens & Classic Car Show is just days away, and the excitement is palpable! We’ve been eagerly preparing for this event and can’t wait to share all the amazing experiences we have in store. As we enter the final stretch, we want to give you a sneak peek at what you can expect and why you should be just as excited as we are. Here’s everything you need to know before the big day on June 23rd. Last-Minute Preparations 1. **Finalising the Booth Setup** Our team is putting the finishing touches on our booth to ensure it’s both visually stunning and welcoming. We’re focusing on: - Creative Displays: Showcasing our best work in fashion, lifestyle, and commercial photography. - Interactive Elements: Setting up the photo booth, live demo areas, and workshop spaces. - Logistics: Ensuring all equipment and materials are in place for a smooth experience. 2. **Exclusive Offers and Promotions** We’re excited to offer special deals that are available only at the show. Here’s a

Mannequin Hall near Newark is one of those places that straddles the line between surreal and extraordinary. Picture this: a yard sprawling with 15,000 display mannequins. It’s a scene straight out of a dream—or perhaps a fascinatingly eerie film. This unique location became the backdrop for an unforgettable photographic shoot featuring the talented models  Elle Baldwinson   and  Darcie Binsley . Setting the Scene Arriving at Mannequin Hall, the sheer volume of mannequins is overwhelming. They stand in rows, lie in heaps, and are stacked in bizarre, almost sculptural forms. The initial impression is a blend of awe and curiosity. As photographers, we live for such moments where the setting itself provides endless inspiration. Ellie and Darcie were equally captivated. Their energy was palpable as they moved among the mannequins, transforming the static, silent figures into dynamic elements of our shoot.  Ellie Baldwinson: Grace Amidst Stillness Ellie Baldwinson has a presence that effort

Introduction: Attending the Gringley Open Gardens and Classic Car Show on June 23rd is not just an opportunity to enjoy beautiful gardens and vintage cars, but also a chance to network, learn, and make lasting memories. Whether you’re a seasoned attendee or a first-timer, making the most of this event requires a bit of preparation. In this guide, we’ll share essential tips on what to bring, how to network effectively, key questions to ask, and hint at some exclusive offers available only to attendees. What to Bring To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience at the Open Gardens and Classic Car Show, here are some essentials you should consider packing: 1. Comfortable Clothing and Footwear - **Weather-Appropriate Attire**: Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Light, breathable fabrics are ideal for warm weather, while layers can be useful if it’s cooler. - **Comfortable Shoes**: You’ll likely be walking a lot, so wear supportive footwear to keep your feet happy through

Introduction: Photography is not just about capturing images; it's about connecting with others, sharing experiences, and growing together. At DWM Photography, we believe in the power of community to inspire, support, and elevate each other. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of being part of a photography community, share some heartwarming stories from our "Everyday Beauty" photo competition, and highlight how you can get involved. The Power of Community in Photography Photography can sometimes feel like a solitary pursuit, but the truth is that the best photographers are often those who engage with a community. Here are some key benefits of being part of a photography community: 1. Inspiration and Learning Connecting with other photographers exposes you to new ideas, techniques, and perspectives. Whether it’s through workshops, online forums, or social media groups, there’s always something new to learn. Seeing how others approach their work can inspire you