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The process of planning a party is inevitably chaotic. But save yourself from making a few big wedding planning mistakes. 1. Jumping into wedding planning before figuring out your budget & guest list Budgets aren’t the most glamorous part of wedding planning, but nothing can grow in cost like a wedding if you’re not careful. […]
Every wedding is different. Every wedding should be different because every couple and every love story is unique. You want to throw a wedding that reflects who you are and here are a few potential ways to do so: 1. Celebrate Your Culture At Alan & Courtney’s wedding, the gentlemen rocked sharp, black suits during […]
I save a lot of pictures of my friends on my phone. Most of these photos are not when my friends are “photo ready.” But if I look good in said photo, that’s definitely the one I’m posting on Facebook for their birthday π But these moments make me laugh. So please enjoy the not-so-magazine-worthy, […]
RECOMMENDED TIME 30 MINUTES I usually photograph the venue setup before the ceremony π This way I can take empty room shots before your guests arrive. This time also gives the bride and groom a chance to breathe, relax, and prepare before the ceremony starts. This is Part 5 of my series βWhat Brides Should […]
Before we dive in, I want to tell you that your photographer should be able to capture beautiful images on your wedding day no matter the situation! They should be able to work well in any lighting situation and any timeline crunch! These tips and tricks are simply little changes that can be made for […]
It’s your Reception! Enjoy yourself!!! Be sure to eat dinner haha. Things to keep in mind about a wedding reception: Your DJ/MC should keep things moving throughout the night. If you’re getting married in Utah, I highly recommend hiring Richie Steadman because he not only knows how to throw a great party, but will keep […]
Recommended Time: 30 minutes If you hire an awesome wedding photographer, you don’t have to know what to do during wedding party photos. They should be able to direct everyone and make this process enjoyable. It’s important to invest in a photographer comfortable with handling groups of people and able to speak loudly & confidently. […]
Recommended Time: 30 minutes (depending on how big your family is) Before we dive in, I want to tell you that your photographer should be able to capture beautiful images on your wedding day no matter the situation! They should be able to work well in any lighting situation and any timeline crunch! These tips […]
Ask Guests to Keep Phones & Cameras Down If you don’t ask guests to put their phones away for the ceremony, I guarantee that when you come down the aisle you’re going to see iPhones instead faces. Guarantee it. Also, The WORST thing is when your photographer is ready to catch an important moment and […]
You shouldn’t have to know what to do If you hire a great, seasoned photographer – taking photos will be just as fun as the other parts of your wedding day instead of something you need to get through. A great photographer will guide you through the process and be able to generate genuine smiles […]
