Working with your photographer

Working with your photographer is important in ensuring you get the best out of your wedding photographs!

How long should I leave for posed and group photographs?

November 30, 2011
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Group and posed photographs Hello, and welcome to another tips and advice post here on The Wedding Photography Secret! Anyway, enough with the introductions; let’s get you into the mind-set of your wedding day. Time Your ceremony has just finished. You and your newlywed partner have just walked down the aisle at the conclusion of [...]

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How to look good in wedding photographs

October 20, 2011
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Looking good in your wedding photos Hello, and welcome to another advice post here at The Wedding Photography Secret. Many brides (and grooms!) tend to spend a great deal of time worrying about how they will look in front of their guests, and more importantly, a camera. Unfortunately, weddings are relatively visual aesthetic events, where [...]

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(Working Title) : Smile for the Nice Photographer!

October 13, 2011
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Good photographers, good people. Wedding photographic companies that consistently receive the best reviews, the most returning customers and ultimately, produce the best photographs, are generally the photographers who are renowned for being nice people.  How do I find photographers that are good people? Finding a photographer who is a ‘nice person’ may not be an [...]

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Wedding Photography Advice : Should I let my guests use cameras at my wedding?

September 14, 2011
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Should I let my guests bring their own cameras? Uncle Bob is itching to get his old SLR out and take a few snaps. He’s not a professional photographer, but he’s a dab-hand behind the lens. Then there’s the Aunties, all lined up across the lawn, one hand stopping their hats from blowing away, the [...]

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Will my photographer travel outside the area where he is based?

August 11, 2011
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Photographers generally work in particular areas or regions Some photographers will state on their website that they take wedding photos within a certain area. They will then go on to list a number of cities, towns or even counties in that immediate region. These photographers won’t solely operate in these areas. They have been listed [...]

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Wedding photography copyright : Do I own my wedding photos?

July 13, 2011
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Time to look at your wedding photographs! So your wedding is over. The honeymoon has been and gone, and as you shake the sand out of your feet and moisturise your sunburned skin, you may think it’s time to look through your wedding photos. Don’t copy them just yet It’s very likely that your photographer [...]

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Should I have two photographers at my wedding?

May 18, 2011
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How many wedding photographers? It is surprising how many wedding photographers operate with the help of an additional assistant. The call to aid of this helping hand can depend on a variety of things. The most obvious requirement for more than one photographer may simply lie in the number of guests that are attending your [...]

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