Professional Wedding Photography

Professional wedding photography isn’t just about lighting, composition, and angles; it’s about freezing a moment in time forever.  And how you want your wedding day captured should be up to you.  Don’t be afraid to convey to your photographer what you want! 

But what shots should you get?  Here are a few photo ops you might not have thought of, but that you might want to incorporate into your list of requests. 

Getting Ready

Have your wedding photographer present during the “behind-the-scenes” moments of the big day, as the excitement is building.  Have him tag along to your salon session or have him on hand to snap a few shots as the last few buttons of your dress are being fastened and your veil is being placed.  Black and white professional wedding photography can capture the quite anticipation of these moments. 

Lady in White

Chances are, you’re only going to wear your wedding dress once.  Why not utilize your photographer’s professional wedding photography experience to capture every aspect of the most beautiful garment you’ll ever own?  But don’t wait until you have the dress on to have it photographed.  Part of the story of the day is the dress waiting to be tried on, hanging in the dressing room or slung luxuriously across a bed.

Daddy’s Little One

Your wedding day isn’t just emotional for you.  Your parents are going to be experiencing the joy of seeing your happiness and also the pain of having to let go of their little girl or boy.  Ask your professional wedding photography team to capture the emotion of the day from your parents’ viewpoints, too.  Shots of them as they focus on you exchanging your vows are always impactful.

The Gang’s All Here!

You chose your bridal party because they are the people who mean the most to you.  Professional wedding photography experts can capture the essence of the people you love by getting candid shots of the smiles, tears, hugs, laughter, and high-fives that have earmarked your special relationships.  Posed shots are ok, but what you’ll really cherish in years to come are those shots that show your friends’ true personalities.

Take part in your wedding photography by telling your professional wedding photography team what you want.  Be creative.  And think outside of the traditional wedding shots to capture those moments and details that make your wedding day one of a kind.