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One of the only things you will have to provide me with prior to your wedding is a list of the portrait combinations you want for your formal portrait session. I'll typically ask for this along with a loose itinerary of your wedding day about 2 to 4 weeks out from your wedding. Here are some tips on organizing your formal wedding portrait session prior to the day so we can get through the process as quickly, efficiently and stress-free as possible. 1. Decide if you want formal portraits.Even though I am primarily a documentary-style photographer and I specialize in found, candid moments, most of my clients want at least a few portraits for historical purposes. This list can ...

If you're anything like me, the closer to you are to your wedding day, the weirder your dreams will start to get. I'm sure it has a lot to do with the stress of planning, the moment, the expectations and all the other factors that go into a wedding.Well, after watching this video, your weird dreams might be taken to another level. You can get sucked down the YouTube wormhole very easily looking at all the wedding disaster videos, and although the chances of these wedding fails happing to you are small, you can see themes developing as you watch them.I've seen a few moments like these happen while shooting 350+ weddings over 10 years, so here are my top 10 tips to prevent these ...

Just like no two people are the same, no two couples are the same. So why should the same wedding photography packages be offered to all couples? That is why I introduced my a la carte approach to pricing more than a decade ago. My wife and I were turned off when we planned our wedding because wedding vendors kept telling us what we wanted or needed when we knew exactly what we wanted and needed and nobody was willing to listen! Coming fresh off that experience and starting my own wedding photography business, I knew I wanted to give my clients the most options possible when deciding on their package. That is why I have created my custom package worksheet, which enables you to choose ...