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6 Things Your Wedding Photograhper Wants You to Know

January 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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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...]

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Back-lighting for Breathtaking Wedding Pictures

January 28, 2009 By 1 Comment
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photo: hp_thornton on flickr A friend of mine got married last month and she just sent me some pictures from the wedding. The back lighting in some of them was so amazing I just had to share them with you. It creates a vibe that is super dramatic in some pictures, and lighthearted in others... but each one unique! Here are some of my favorites! (I will have to find out who the photographer was, to give credit where credit is due...) I loved this style so much I looked around … [Read more...]

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Bride and the City

November 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Thinking about wedding photography often conjures up images of the bride surrounded by blooming things, embracing her beloved on a deserted beach, frolicking through a grassy meadow, or posing with family in front of blue, wide open skies. But if you are getting married in the big city, there may be no grass, trees, or wide open skies to be found. So what kind of backdrop will you choose for your pictures? Gaping tourist in the background, toting an "I LOVE NY" bags, for one thing! Kristin … [Read more...]

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Choosing your wedding photography style

May 12, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Selecting your photographer is more than finding someone who can take pretty pictures. Knowing the basics of wedding photography will help you search for, interview and select the right photographer for you. Here are a few things you should know, compliments of Shutterfly: The two basic styles of wedding photography are photojournalism and traditional. Photojournalism: The focus is on action and spontaneity. This style has become increasingly popular in the past 10 years, and gives … [Read more...]

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