Over the years I’ve seen a lot of wedding situations. Things that go right and not so right.
Most situations are easily looked after with a little forethought and planning.
Below are some thoughts from my years of photographing weddings and looking after couples:
Cold mornings and childrens portraits don’t seem to be a good combination…at least on the surface. Sometimes its better to plan a portrait session in the comfort of the family home, allow the kids their own space and time, then … Continue reading
At many weddings, children of the bridal couple, or friends, are involved in the formalities. Of course there’s always questions about how they’ll react for the photographs and what to expect. With all children, expect the unexpected and allow them … Continue reading
Your enjoyment is largely dependent on timing. As photographers, a lot of our discussion with you centres around timing. Once we know what you would like to do, where you’re going, and your personal preferences, we will map out a … Continue reading
We’ve all heard stories about friends being told to stay away from the photographer. All too often the reasons given are just excuses. It’s your wedding ! If your friends want to follow us around, then encourage them. At many … Continue reading
“What do we do if it rains ??” Of course it’s a concern, everyone wants the day to be perfect. 2010 has been the best year to test any and all solutions for rain – it’s been the wettest year … Continue reading
What is Shoot and Burn? Why “cheap” may not mean “cheaper”… Weekend photographers will often shoot a wedding, burn it to CD and pocket a few hundred dollars. Nice money on the side for not much work, but are you … Continue reading
Logon, upload, move the pictures around, when happy press confirm and wait for album to come in mail. It could be that easy, and for some memories it’ll do just fine. When it comes to significant occasions, most people want … Continue reading