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6 Things Your Wedding Photograhper Wants You to Know

January 19, 2010 By dena Leave a Comment

Brides.com reveals six things that your wedding photographer wants you to know... but might not want to tell you. While we might think we know what our photos should look like, and how to achieve the results, remember that these professionals have been doing this for a lot longer than we have! So you might want to discuss some of the following details with your photographer and see what he/she has to say! 1. You don't look silly! "Realize that even though you feel stupid while you're getting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features, The Big Day, Wedding Planning Tagged With: first dance, laugh, lighting, location, make up, photographer, photography, pictures, tips, Wedding Planning

Mom Make-overs: Beauty tips for the Mother of the Bride

March 1, 2009 By dena Leave a Comment

Christopher Hopkins, "The Makeover Guy" believes women get more attractive as they get older. He is the author of Staging Your Comeback: A Complete Beauty Revival for Women Over 45, and he's just the one to give your mom tips on how she can freshen up her look for your wedding day! Moms, we know that next to the bride, you are the ones who stress the most about how to do your hair and makeup for the wedding day. You want to look lovely and youthful, yet elegant and … [Read more...]

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Picture-taking tips for a picture-perfect wedding

October 28, 2008 By dena Leave a Comment

Being in front of camera can make you feel a bit stiff. How should you hold your arms and at what angle should you face the photographer? Here are some expert tips from Bride.net for a wedding-day photo finish. Face: "Know your face," says Michael Waring, who photographed this story. "Look at celeb photos for reference. They all know their angles and whether they look best smiling with or without their teeth showing." There’s nothing wrong with taking a few shots in the weeks before your … [Read more...]