Get tips for taking wedding photos for amateurs, semi-professional, and professional photographers. Topics range from the best portrait lenses for wedding photography to working with clients to coming up with a wedding list of shots. Additionally, here is a helpful article you should take a look at: Portrait Lenses for Wedding Photography.
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Best Lighting for Wedding Couple
Which is the best type of studio lighting for a wedding couple - soft boxes or umbrella lighting?... |
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What Does a Wedding Photographer Wear?
As a wedding photographer, I dress in a more dressy attire whiling filming. Would it be wrong to wear a uniformed T-shirt and khakis? I am a hired vendor and am not there as a guest. DoI have to ... |
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Wedding Photography ... the Ceremony
Where do you stand in the front of the church when the wedding party and bride is walking down the isle? I always feel like I am the center of attention.... |
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Keeping the Bride's Dress Clean
Are there any secrets to helping my customer keep her dress from getting soiled when shooting her outdoor bridal portrait? She wants the standard full length, of course. I have my stool for her t... |
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Wedding Photography & Invitations
Hi, can anyone tell me what the norm is if you are the photographer at a wedding. Do most photogs just take pictures, or do you also do the invitations? (printing as well as taking the photos)Thank... |
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No-Flash Wedding
I'm throwing a question out there for the pros of this Web site: What do you do in the situation of a no-flash photographed wedding (church-rules)? Slowing down the shutter speed and using a tr... |
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Exposure for White Wedding Dress
How do I get detail in a wedding dress? I'm using a Canon 20D with mono-lights and I am washing out the whites. I use 400 ISO at f8. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. ... |
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Wedding Photography ... Getting Started
Hi, I am a beginner in photography. I received an offer to cover a wedding of my friend on May 2006. I am having a Yashica FX3 + 50mm + 70-210mm(vivitar) and a Minolta 200 flash. I'd like advic... |
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How to Drag Your Shutter with Flash
I am shooting a wedding this weekend and a fellow photographer friend suggested that I shoot at f/9 and drag the shutter does that mean slow the shutter down a stop or two?... |
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Wedding Photography: Which Digital Camera?
I'm about to take a camera course, which I hope will lead to a business in wedding photography. But I need to buy the right digital camera to do the job. How much should I spend, and can you gi... |
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Wedding Photography - Need Some Tips!
My friend has a wedding coming up, and she likes my pictures. I have all the equipment, but I've never shot a wedding. I've watched a photographer at a wedding once and it looks easy. I'... |
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Background Vs. Flash
Hi Everyone...I have noticed that many of the wedding photos I have taken have dark backgrounds... especially when I am indoors at the receptions. Now I am shooting with only one flash, so I under... |
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Wedding Shoot in a Dark Chapel
I have shot a lot of weddings, and have always used my 420 EX flash. It works great in dark chapels. Now, I just booked a wedding that is in September. Problem is, it's in a dark chapel and th... |
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How to Advertise with NO Money...??
I need some advice. I have absolutely no resources to advertise beyond the few wedding sites that I'm on, but since those are free listings I'm at the very bottom of the listings. How can I... |
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Wedding Photography: No Photos During Ceremony?
I have a wedding next weekend, and pastor has said "No photography" during ceremony. So I am just curious as to how much of it I should stage afterwards. We only have about an hour to an hour and a... |
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Reflector for Outdoor Wedding
Ok I'm doing my first paid wedding on the 11th of November and the ceremony is outdoor at 2pm in the afternoon in Florida that is a bad thing. I know I need to get a reflector but I don't k... |
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Wedding Photography Equipment
I have a small portrait business, and I am currently shooting on location, mostly candids. I've recently been asked to shoot a wedding. I am frantically trying to find out what kind of equipmen... |
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First-Time Wedding ... Jitters
I have been offered to do a wedding - yes, first time. I have proofed many weddings and have many ideas, and I have also done a few small family-oriented weddings in a studio that I worked in. I ha... |
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Tips for Taking Wedding Pictures
This might sound like a dumb question, but to those of you that do paid weddings; do you ever use a tripod when taking the wedding pictures? We had a photographer (she's a hobby photographer, ... |
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Outside Wedding at High Noon
How do you get the best photos of an outside wedding at noon? There are no trees for shaded photographs during the ceremony ... it's a garden. Any special precautions for bright sunlight? Or s... |
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