Rhiannon’s “Talking About Weddings”

Many people say they aren’t photogenic and take terrible photos. I used to be one of those people. I remember dreading picture day at school and events like the prom always lead to anxiety. Today I am sharing with you my personal tips plus traditional photographers’ posing techniques for taking great photos. These aren’t just great tips you can use for taking your engagement and wedding photos! You can use these tips every time you pose for a photo. (more…)

Have you bought your guest book yet? If not, read this before you buy one! If it’s is just a book with small lines where people sign and not much more, it’ll probably end up in a box on the top shelf of your closet! But if it is a creative and personal guest book, like the ones I’m talking about today, you won’t want to keep it in a box! In fact, it will become a family heirloom! (more…)

I was looking at wedding forums yesterday and happened upon a discussion about wedding albums. The bride was asking what the difference was between a Coffee Table Book and a Magazine Style Album. From what people said in their replies to the bride’s question, I realized there is a lot of confusion out there about wedding albums. So I’ll quickly go over different styles and some tips on choosing the right kind of album for you. (more…)

As a followup to yesterday’s discussion on The Importance of Wedding Day Timelines, I’ve put together 3 different sample timelines to give you an idea how one might look. They focus a lot on photography for a few reasons: couples rarely plan adequate time for the amount and type of photography they want; couples can see how many hours they may need their photographer for; and we’re photographers, so it’s always on my mind! Next week I’ll talk more about how much time to allot for various activities and events. (more…)

Photography Tips for Brides

Tips for Booking the Best Wedding Photographer for You:

* Don’t delay! Some of the best wedding photographers are booked a year or more in advance. With something as important as your wedding pictures, you won’t want to wait to book a photographer. But take some time to find the right photographer for your needs. The following tips will help you do just that. (more…)

We include a free Engagement Photo Session whenever we contract with a couple to provide photography services for their wedding. You might imagine that this is just one of those ‚Äúenticements‚Äù to get someone to sign with us, but it‚Äôs not. We strongly believe that a good Engagement Photo Session can make for much smoother Wedding Day photography. When we‚Äôre doing an engagement photo session we‚Äôre (more…)