| What makes a timeless wedding portrait? We all | | | | * Rehearse the shots |
| know weddings are such important event to | | | | Rehearse all of the shots you would like to have |
| everyone. After all a wedding only comes once and it | | | | taken beforehand. It is best when you test out the |
| takes a lot of careful preparation to bring the event | | | | angles and poses you would like to see included in |
| to life. Your wedding is also known as one of the | | | | your photos. With close up shots it works best when |
| most special moments in your live. It is only practical | | | | you test your smiles on mirrors or use the help of |
| for us to do our best to make it as special and as | | | | cellular phone cameras or point and shoot digital |
| memorable as possible. Along with the preparations | | | | cameras first. Try out all these shots and see what |
| for the event itself are the preparations for the | | | | would look best to you. Try to store the best |
| wedding portraits. Wedding portraits are the wedding | | | | images you have taken so that you have a |
| pictures we take to serve as the main photos that | | | | reference of the shots handy. Then show them to |
| we would keep forever. The main portrait might be | | | | the photographer who will be taking the actual |
| used as the cover of our wedding photo album or | | | | pictures. |
| even the one that will be framed and hung on our | | | | * Consult one another |
| walls. So what makes for timeless wedding photos? | | | | Input from both you and your beloved are very |
| How do we achieve the perfect photo? Here are | | | | important. That way you can achieve the shots both |
| some tips to help you reduce the worry about this | | | | of you will very happy with. |
| part of the wedding! | | | | * Hire a professional |
| * Know what shots, themes, angles and styles work | | | | It is best to hire a professional. For something as |
| best for you | | | | special as your wedding photos, it is best to hand the |
| Decide on the theme and the style that you would | | | | work off to someone who knows best and what |
| like to be used for your wedding portraits. Some | | | | they are doing. |
| styles may work in some photos. However the same | | | | * Be open to suggestions |
| styles may not look quite as good for others. The | | | | Be open to suggestions when it comes to the styles, |
| same goes for themes, dresses, coats, and | | | | themes and shots. While some may look good to |
| hairstyles. Try many options and see what works | | | | you personally, they just don't really work from a |
| best for you. Then make your final decisions. | | | | third person's point of view. Ask for input and see! |