10 X 10 - The Most Important Wedding Photography Shots to Take on the Day and 10 Great Tips

10 Shots you need to get at the Wedding5. Location Use the best locations you have, if that
1. Bride arriving with father (or person elected to givemeans driving 10 minutes to the park, then do it!, the
the bride away)photos will be around for generations to come to
2. Bride, father & bridesmaids before thespend 10 minutes going to a good spot don't settle
ceremonyfor a rubbish location if you can easily get to a better
3. Bride and father walking up the isleone.
4. Bride and Groom together for first time6. Weather be prepared, this is one you have no
5. Bride & Groom the kisscontrol over!, and if you do please give me a call I've
6. Bride & Groom signing the registergot a great idea. . . . . Seriously though, if it does rain,
7. Bride & Groom walking down the isleas it can in the uk at any moment, don't let this
8. Bride & Groom posing full lengthdrown the good spirits, use it to your advantage!
9. Bride & Groom with parentshaving just 2 umbrellas in the car will enable you to
10. Bride & Groom cutting the cakedo 3 things : 1. Give one to the bride and Groom to
10 Great tips to helpkeep them out of the rain, or have the Best man or
1. Camera & Back-up. Be sure your camera isChief bridesmaid or both maybe even with one each
working!, really, have you checked it lately! and behold them whilst they are in the rain! 2. Hold one your
sure you have or have access to a backup one ifself, this will keep you out of the rain and your
need be.camera dry. 3. You'll get some great shots of the
2. Batteries. Are they charged up? Have you got 2 orBride and Groom in the rain.
3 sets of spare? You might just need them, OK, you7. People Obvious yes. but as it's all about people,
may not but imagine your just getting to the firstcapture lots of people shots. Especially unaware ones,
dance and the batteries go!go for something different than just asking them to
3. Memory cards / Films. Get plenty, it's all verysay cheese!
cheep and if your not hiring a professional you'll be8. Smile although you'll not want all big cheesy smiles
saving £100's anyway! As withon all the shots, one of the best ways to get people
batteries, you wouldn't want to get the camera outto smile is to simply smile your self! one way that can
for the first dance and find. . . . . . . . .get the smiles out is to ask them not to smile while
4. Camera Settings. Do you know what they do?you are smiling.
Take just 5 minutes, with your coffee in the morning9. Back up your work these days back up is cheep
maybe to just read through them, you'll probably getand essential. As soon as you can backup your shots
through it in just a week, and the things you'll learn10. Enjoy the Day!, its a wedding, your there to
will probably not just surprise you but help you in allenjoy the wedding too, not just get the photos,
your photography from weddings to snapshots ofunless your just there to get the photos, though
the Dog!, believe me, it's better than filling your headeven then, enjoy your self, you'll relax more and it
with all the rubbish in the news each day. !will show in your photos.