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Whilst a wedding unfolds, there is a magic a foot, not the abracadabra kind, but the little looks, moments, emotions, laughter tears. The looks between friends, boys can be as girly as girls, dads have exceedingly proud moments, brides glow and blossom its a cinderella moment. Grooms get a little high on emotion and become a lovely squishy bundle of romance. I see all this every wedding day, whether its in a hotel, church, marquee or garden I get to see the love of ......

Wow, how beautiful and bright is East Leake now all the lights are on in the village? What a simply amazing afternoon and evening at our lights switch on. There was certainly so much going on with the new live nativity, duck grabbing, spelling and maths fun, food stalls and drinks stalls, the band, craft fayre, photography, choirs and stallholder activities this village certainly had a busy afternoon. So lovely to welcome Santa and his 105 err sorry 110 year old Elf.& ......

Christmas is coming to East Leake on Saturday 25th November for our yearly Christmas Lights switch on where Santa and his Elf light up our lovely village.Activities at the studio start at 2pm until 6pm where our winter wonderland backdrop (photo attached) awaits you and your families. Shoots are on a Walk in basis and the session is free, its warm and dry and you can wait, view and choose your images and take them away with you (bring a USB Stick) or we can email them to you.Digital Images ......

We advertise these dates, but its amazing how many people still don't know they exist. They are 8th and 22nd November and 13th December (for anything pre Xmas)!Here at Captcha we want to get to know you and be a regular part of your yearly family calendar. So, we offer a photography shoot at Captcha Photography...for free! Yes, there is no catch, we offer on dates published throughout the year free 15 minute shoots. That's 15 minutes of photography time, as it may ta ......

2 Hour Studio ShootVariety of Props, Backdrops and LightingPhotographer & Assistant to handle and soothe the babyRetouching and effects on a selected number of favourite imagesSmart App Photo Gallery of favourite images for playing on your phone or tabletPrivate website gallery for viewing and sharing with family and friends of all imagesShoot Details Newborn photography sessions are special times and we always recommend that we have plenty of time, to feed, soothe, calm and relax ready for ......

Its not every day that you get to meet Human Hedges, but that is exactly what happened to us at Captcha on Wednesday of this week at Beaumont Shopping Centre. Human Hedges (Ed and Imogen) had been booked to welcome shoppers, but I was so very surprised when it became a hedge hugging day. Our human hedges have just come back from Dubai and are off to Belgium next week and have also spent a weekend at a major celebrities wedding (sorry folks can't reveal that one!) and they are at ......

Here at Captcha we have a wide range of frames available. You can view all the options at our studio in East Leake. Framing is something that is difficult to buy online as you can never be sure what it will look like with your favourite piece of artwork or photo. Here at Captcha you can bring in your artwork, choose your mount and frame and be able to get an idea of what they will look like together.Choosing Frames for the home is about taste and decor and its amazing how many& ......

One thing for sure, as a photographer no day is ever the same. What I like most about my job is the variety of work, meeting new people, animals and some amazing Ceramic art that was so very beautifully crafted it was an absolute pleasure to photograph.I was delighted this week when local Textile Artist Sara Budzik brought in her latest creation - a family of Snails. No, not pets but snails that she had created from ceramics, textured, painted and glazed and so very true to life. &nbs ......

Sadly 8 years ago I lost my brother Dean, to a brain tumour. He was one of the most kindest, considerate, warm and generous people I had the pleasure of knowing. We miss him all the time. Dean's Children are 12, 10 and 8 were very young when he left us, but his memories and everything he was and did adorn all our homes as prints either in frames or albums, he is everywhere. When coming back from holiday one of the children said that they were glad t ......

Set high on the hill overlooking the Nottinghamshire countryside with views that are just amazing, Rushcliffe Golf Club is a beautiful venue for any wedding party.They have several rooms to cater for different sizes parties for a smaller sitdown dinner to the main Clubhouse which is able to seat 150 guests including room for a dance floor, disco or band. The terrace, with its superb views over the course and surrounding countryside, can be used for reception drinks and the views make perfect pho ......

Sutton Bonington Hall is an exclusive use Grade II* Queen Anne period country property and wedding venue situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Sutton Bonington, close to the borders of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.This enchanting family home is available on an exclusive use basis for a select number of days each year for weddings and private events. Built to entertain, the house has welcomed Monarchy, Prime Ministers and many noteworthy individuals.The H ......

Quorn Grange Hotel is a wonderful hotel situated in 8 acres of beautiful gardens in the heart of Leicestershire's idyllic countryside, this historic 19th Century building now provides very high standards of guest hospitality and accommodation in the 21st Century.Whether you choose a simple or lavish event, your wedding or civil ceremony will be one of the most significant days in your lives as you make a commitment to each other, it can be stressful if not well managed and we want you to simply ......

Situated in the heart of the Leicestershire countryside, Prestwold Hall and its superbly maintained grounds offer an idyllic background to your wedding day.A private residence for over 350 years, Prestwold Hall is still home to the Packe-Drury-Lowe family and perhaps it is this that helps to create such a wonderfully inviting and welcoming feeling to the Hall.The hall is managed and catered by elite hospitality company, Maverick, who offer a superior selection of menu options, each utilising onl ......