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How to Choose a Wedding Photographer for Your LGBTQ+ WeddingYour wedding photographs should reflect the relationship you are celebrating, the people who made your story possible, and the atmosphere you created together.…
Staying hydrated and energized during long wedding daysWedding days often begin before sunrise and end after the last dance. Photographers move between locations, carry equipment, work through changing weather, and…
Photographing a wedding at a private residenceA private home can give a wedding day an atmosphere that is impossible to recreate in a hotel ballroom or rented venue. The rooms carry family history, the…
Candid And Posed Wedding Photos In A Meaningful BalanceWedding photography has room for both the unexpected laugh and the carefully composed portrait. Candid and posed wedding photos serve different purposes, yet…
How to Capture the Magic of Sparkler ExitsA sparkler exit can turn the final minutes of a wedding celebration into something cinematic, intimate, and full of movement. Guests raise glowing wands, the…
What to Do If Your Wedding Rings Are Missing on Photo DayWedding mornings rarely unfold exactly as planned. A missing ring can feel especially alarming because wedding bands carry so much emotional meaning, and…
Why We Use Both Prime And Zoom Lenses For WeddingsWedding photography asks us to move between wildly different visual situations in a single day. One moment may call for a quiet portrait with soft background…
How We Keep Family Formal Portraits Calm and EfficientFamily formal portraits are a meaningful part of a wedding day, but they can quickly become one of the most time-sensitive portions of the timeline. There are…
Tips for Creating a Wedding Photography Mood BoardA wedding photography mood board is a visual guide for the atmosphere, emotion, and storytelling you want your images to carry. It can help you communicate…
How to Photograph a Wedding Without FlashPhotographing a wedding without flash creates images that feel closely connected to the atmosphere of the day. Candlelight remains warm, window light stays…