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Mike Cook Artistic Guild Winner

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Stirlingshire wedding photographer Mike Cook, is an award-winning member of the Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association.

Winning an AG WPJA competition award is a major accomplishment in the wedding photography industry.

Capturing the enchantment of a wedding night, an award-winning photographer illuminated a stunning bride as she dances under a grand tree at Cornhill Castle, South Lanarkshire, creating a breathtaking image with off camera flash.
2023 v04 Artistic Guild
This award-winning image showcases the couple and a picturesque fountain at Cornhill Castle. The photographer skillfully illuminates the scene near a single lamp post, creating a mesmerizingly enchanting atmosphere.
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The bride and groom are illuminated by off camera flash as they share a tender embrace on their wedding day at The Walled Garden in Fife, Scotland
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In Rothesay, Isle of Bute, the bride elegantly sways her dress while walking down the path with her groom on her wedding day
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In Stirlingshire, Scotland, at the reception venue, the bride and groom are beautifully illuminated under a picturesque tree. The stunning scene captures the essence of their special day.
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At the Walled Garden of Fife, Scotland, a bride and groom stand, illuminated from behind by a logpile of firewood. Their symmetrical pose brings them together, as they face each other in anticipation of their future.
2023 v03 Artistic Guild
The bride and groom, illuminated by off-camera flash, stand on the Isle of Bute as a colorful smoke bomb adds a playful touch to their wedding day.
2023 v03 Artistic Guild
Creative wedding couple portrait taken at Lochside Hotel, Lodges, and Spa in Ayrshire, Scotland, showcases the bride and groom illuminated by off-camera flash, exuding a vintage vibe with the reminiscent Polaroid toning
2023 v02 Artistic Guild
A couple poses for a creative wedding portrait in front of Cornhill Castle in Lanarkshire, Scotland, with off-camera flash lighting adding depth
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Grooms exquisitely lit by off-camera flash as they stroll down the romantic jetty at The Vu in West Lothian, Scotland
2023 v02 Artistic Guild
During an off center portrait session at Lochside House Hotel Spa & Lodges in Ayrshire, Scotland, the bride and groom were illuminated by off camera flash, creating stunning reflections in the glass.
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Breathtaking sunsets and stunning silhouettes of grooms at The Vu, located in West Lothian, Scotland
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The bride and groom were seated on a wood swing and lit up by an off camera flash at their reception venue in Stirlingshire, Scotland
2023 v01 Artistic Guild
Wedding photo at Cornhill Castle, Coulter, South Lanarkshire. B&G illuminated by off-camera flash amidst golden flowers, capturing their portrait under dramatic clouds.
2023 v01 Artistic Guild
The bride and groom embraced each other with tender love at the water's edge of Stirlingshire Scotland, where their wedding reception was and lit by an off-camera flash
2023 v01 Artistic Guild
The bride and groom stand close together under one umbrella, backlit in the night rain, in Stirlingshire, Scotland, creating a beautiful image for their wedding reception
2022 v04 Artistic Guild
The Bride and Groom were lit by off camera flash posing by the rustic wooden doors of green at the reception venue in Stirlingshire, Scotland
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The Bride and Groom were sillhouetted at sunset, facing each other, with clouds sweeping across the orange sky behind them, at their reception venue in Stirlingshire, Scotland
2022 v04 Artistic Guild
A Stirlingshire wedding photographer captured a romantic portrait of the bride and groom head to head, silhouetted against the sun at their reception venue
2022 v03 Artistic Guild
A Scotland wedding photographer has captured a romantic scene of the bride and groom lit by off camera flash against a moody dark sky at their reception venue
2022 v03 Artistic Guild
A reception venue portrait of the couple at The Cruin, Loch Lomond was lit by off camera flash on a dock over the water
2022 v03 Artistic Guild
A Stirlingshire wedding photographer captured a stunning backlit portrait of the bride and groom at a church, with the bride's gown glowing in the light
2022 v03 Artistic Guild
Stirlingshire Scotland Reception Venue Bride & groom backlit portrait by the bridge
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Stirlingshire Reception Venue bride and groom lit by off camera flash
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Stirlingshire Reception portrait of the couple under a backlit under tree at the venue
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The bride and groom were highlighted in a tranquil park setting, illuminated with warm tones and lush foliage around them, at their Hartree Estates, Scottish Borders venue in Scotland
2022 v02 Artistic Guild
Scotland wedding planner showing the backlit couple in front of castle entrance
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
Scotland wedding planning - portrait photography of backlit bride and groom in front of tree lined path
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
The bride and groom are illuminated by off-camera flash on the outdoor stairway of Airth Castle in Falkirk, Scotland
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
This wedding photo captures the couple in the garden of a reception venue in Stirlingshire, Scotland, illuminated by off-camera flash on a little green bridge over a brook
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
The bride and groom are beautifully backlit and sunlit with lens flare at their reception venue in Stirlingshire, Scotland
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
Scotland wedding planner showing bride and groom in BW and backlit under tree
2022 v01 Artistic Guild
A beautiful Scotland bride and groom portrait backlit in a lit hallway
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
Great wedding photography of the bride and groom from Scotland at sunset with the light hitting her veil
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
An impressive Scotland wedding image of the couple that was lit by off camera flash
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
A spectacular Stirlingshire wedding couple photograph from Scotland showing the Bride and groom backlit under the arbor
2021 v04 Artistic Guild
A superior Scotland wedding couple portrait from the United Kingdom as the bride and groom stand near a garden gate entrance
2021 v03 Artistic Guild
World's best creative wedding portrait photography from Scotland showing the gazebo backlit during a dance
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View this elegant Scotland wedding image of a Couple under a tree arch with flowers, which was a featured picture among the best wedding photography from the WPJA
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View this pictorial Scotland wedding image near Reception Venue, showing the Couple silhouetted under a tree, which was a featured picture among the best wedding photography from the WPJA
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View this poetic Scotland wedding image of the Bride and groom backlit, which was a featured picture among the best wedding photography from the WPJA
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A stylish Stirlingshire wedding portrait of the Scotland bride and groom as they stand backlit on a beach near sunset
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View this dramatic Scotland wedding image of Bride and groom backlit under a large tree, which was a featured picture among the best wedding photography from the WPJA
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View this exquisite Scotland wedding image of the bride and groom dancing before photographers lights, which was a featured picture among the best wedding photography from the WPJA
2021 v02 Artistic Guild
Scottish couple during a night wedding portrait session
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Scotland artistic wedding couple portrait of the B&G backlit under tree
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Bride and groom framed by gate on a beach in Scotland
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Scotland Reception Venue Photo of the Bride & groom "tree leaning" at sunset.
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Stirlingshire Scotland Reception Venue Portrait Photography | Bride & groom sillhouetted against uplighters and downlighters.
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Scotland Botanic gardens portrait photo. Bride & groom in front of glasshouse in black and white photography.
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Scotland Bride's Home Wedding Detail of wedding dress in front of patterned blind.
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Scotland Reception Venue Portrait | Bride & groom backlit in the woods early evening.
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Scotland Ceremony Photo of the Groom holding the bride's ring during ceremony.
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Scotland wedding portrait of a the bride and groom shot through long grass. Lit by off camera flash.
2019 v03 Artistic Guild
Wedding couple portrait shot through long grass with blue skies. Lit by off camera flash.
2019 v03 Artistic Guild
Stirlingshire wedding photographer | Scotland Reception Portrait of the B&G shot silhouetted against tree at night with a gelled flash aimed at it.
2019 v03 Artistic Guild

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