This is when you finally get to see the reception you’ve been dreaming about for months. It’s a great opportunity for your photographer to capture a genuine reaction.
Category: Bride/Groom Photography
The Pros And Cons Of First Look Photos – Let Us Help You Decide, If You Are Not Sure
Among the myriad of wedding day traditions, first looks are popular-yet-polarizing. Nearly half of all couples who wed last year decided to go with a first look. But if you’re on the fence about taking first look photos, consider the pros and cons. While it can be a special moment on your wedding day, it can also cause unnecessary stress for some couples. Our take is there’s no right or wrong decision. It’s all about what works best for you and your partner, but something we always recommend is working with a professional photographer on your wedding day. After all,
Bridal Photography Must Do’s For Brides | Hire Photography and Videography From The Same Company
Choosing a photographer and videographer from the same studio is often the better choice for many reasons.
Tips To Include Your Dog in Your Engagement Photos
Whether you got your dog when you first moved in together or your pup was there when your partner popped the question, it’s not surprising that many couples look to include their pets in the wedding festivities. While having your dog serve as the ring bearer or flower girl may seem stressful to you (not to mention forbidden at your venue), there’s nothing more adorable than having your pooch pop up in your engagement photos. Here, nine tips on including your beloved companion in your engagement session. NOTIFY YOUR PHOTOGRAPHERDon’t go into your engagement session without letting your photographer know
Bridal Photography Must Do’s For Brides | Plan Enough Time for Hair & Make-up
Plan to finish the process well ahead of schedule, too often do we see brides rushing because of unexpected delays.
Bridal Photography Must Do’s For Brides | Include Toss Items
Whether it’s in your group photos, during your first dance or your grand exit, toss items add that extra touch to your photos.
Bridal Photography Must Do’s For Brides | Incorporate A Sparkler Exit
You’ve planned your grand entrance, but have you thought about a grand exit? Sparkler exits are a great way to end a day of celebrations.
Engagement Ring Selfie: You Have The Perfect Ring. Now, Get That Instagram You Always Dreamed Of.
If you just got engaged, chances are you’ll be sharing the great news through an Instagram engagement ring selfie. While you may not be into mirror selfies, post-workout selfies or duck-face selfies, the ring selfie is something sacred. Get the photo just right by following a few simple rules of thumb – er, ring finger. Lighting Is Everything If you’re not outside, set up your shot near a window for some natural light. If you take an iPhone photo in a dimly lit room, you’re pretty much guaranteed a blurry photo. Fluorescents and yellow bulb lights aren’t much better. Trust
How To Pose Group Wedding Portraits | A Session By Rebecca Yale
Rebecca Yale shares her wedding photography composition techniques when capturing group portraits. No matter what group size you have or situation you’re in, Rebecca’s tools with give you confidence during your pre wedding photoshoot. Artist’s Statement: I’ve wanted to be a photographer since I was 12 years old, and while my path to weddings was unexpected, in retrospect it seems meant to be. I dreamed of telling epic stories that people would care about and look back on for generations after me. My love of photography brought me to NYU where I studied photojournalism, fashion photography and aesthetic philosophy, focusing
How To Prepare For Your Proposal On Camera – With Surprise Proposal Pictures On The Rise, It Never Hurts To Plan Ahead
Have a hunch your partner’s about to propose? There’s a good chance the moment will be caught on camera. And while your love is picture-perfect on its own, we don’t blame you if you want to plan ahead-everyone will want to see your proposal pictures, after all. Whether you’re set on scoring the perfect Instagram selfie or anticipating that your future fiancé might have hired a proposal photographer, these tips will help you feel totally prepared when the question is popped. Consider Different ScenariosWith surprise proposal photo shoots on the rise, it’s not unreasonable to think you might be snapped
First Look Alternatives That Won’t Ruin The Surprise – Sweet Ideas For The Couple Who’s Feeling Traditional-ish
Looking for a happy medium between a traditional first look at the altar and a modern first look before the ceremony? We’ve got you. Anyone searching for a special way to share a private, emotional moment together before the ceremony (that doesn’t involve seeing each other in full wedding attire quite yet) should check out our list of first look alternatives that are equally sweet, special and sentimental. Personalize to taste for a first something that feels exactly like “you.” First Touch Or HugMany couples choose to do a first touch in lieu of a first look-it still feels intimate
Bridal Photography Must Do’s For Brides | Incorporate a First Look Session
One of the most memorable events of a wedding day is when the bride and groom see each other. Suddenly all the jitters and anticipation fade away and just the two get the chance to enjoy this remarkable moment.
