Digital Photographer - USA (2019-07)

“Have backups ofeverything... anda

camera of course!”

10 tipsfor weddingphotographysuccess

1

BeAuTHenTic

...atalltimes.Letyourpersonalityshine

andyouwillattracttherightcouplesforyou,

makingyourjobalotmorepleasant.

2

TrusTyourinsTincTs

Whenmeetingcouplesforthefirsttime,

ifitdoesn’tfeelright,don’ttakethebooking.

Trustyourgut!

3

BepresenT

Capture what’s happening in the here and

now, don’t worry about the next shots, wait

until that moment arrives and deal with it when

it happens.

4

plAnAHeAD

Checkoutthevenueinadvance,

communicateregularlywithyourcouples,

makingsureyouareallonthesamepage.

5

sMile

This goes a long way. Make the wedding

guest feel relaxed around you, and they will

then let their guard down and allow you to

take great photos

6

Be nice

...to everyone. Even when the caterers

forget to feed you, you should still save any

frustrations for later.

7

HAveconfiDence

Believeinyourself,gointhereandsmash

itoutofthebag.Makeeveryweddingbetter

thanthelast.

8

ArriveeArly

Arriveatthedestinationandrelaxbefore

youstartshooting,getafeelfortheplace,

checkoutlocationsandlight,meetthefamily.

9

HAveBAcKups

Alwaysbepreparedfortheworst.Have

backupsofeverythingyoucanthinkof,

lenses,batteries,memorycards,flashes–oh,

andacameraofcourse!

10

neverpAnic

If things go pear-shaped, keep

breathing, look calm and reassure your happy

couple that you have it all under control.

WeddinG Wonders