Classic Wedding Photos

Picture by Lisa Devlin

“The wedding party can be one of the more imaginative shot associated with the day and reminds me of whenever I used to take rings.” –

Photo by Marlon Richardson

“The natural kiss by the groom is one of my go-to shots and must-haves anytime I do a wedding because i do believe it surely shows what I’m about in wedding photography. I’m continuously looking to capture more personal moments.” –

Photo by Andy Donnan

“This had beenn’t staged. There’s this 1 site in North Augusta, sc which has a gigantic spiral staircase operating up the middle regarding the building. The wedding couple were on their way to avoid it the entranceway and I also hung around up above to hold back for this shot. It Absolutely Was taken many years ago, but still stays among my favs.” –

Photo by Sean Dorgan via Andrew Collings

“While i will be doing the traditional posed shots, the next shooter is working the scene with a tilt-shift lens. Though I’ve seen amazing t/s shots done by other main professional photographers, for me it is easier to keep it to an expert. Having some body dedicated to the t/s during posed shots provides them with enough time and room to get their particular ideas and configurations together while I shoot the same group of people in the standard portrait shot. After I’ve gotten the primary chance that'll make the almost all men and women delighted, I then come out of the option to have the cooler t/s shot done-by the 2nd shooter.” –Andrew Collings

Photo by Josie Liming

“An image i usually want to get is certainly one that showcases character. I’m maybe not truth be told there to just capture exactly what the couple appears like; I’m indeed there to fully capture who they are. When a couple hires me personally, they don’t employ us to capture any wedding – they hire us to capture theirs. This isn't about supplying stock photos to a customer – it's about producing a family group treasure to ensure that kids and grandchildren will understand just who these were. Getting to know your customers prior to the wedding makes it possible to know what to find to produce a meaningful character image.” –

Photo by Christine Drescher

“Must-have shots are the ones that link directly and emotionally with all the couple, are those that tell a story, tell their story, and present thoughts, pleasure and enthusiasm in regards to the people, locations and things they love. But remember that all weddings are different therefore must get acquainted with each couple well before the top time. It's crucial to understand their particular wishes, what's important for them, like people, places and add-ons. Should you choose your research the job of finding an inspired chance will likely be so much easier. What's important available may not necessarily make a difference for the few, and also the other method round. Therefore keep asking all these essential questions and move on to understand all of them well!” –

Photo by David Zentz

“Don’t be afraid to help keep your lens fixed in the few or a guest or family member as soon as the tears begin to move, not only whenever they’re smiling and laughing. It Could feel awkward at that time, nevertheless images are powerful and really bring you back again to exactly what it absolutely was like to experience the day.” –

Picture by Andrew Thomas Clifton

“It noises silly but I really seek the delivery of a memory…you can types of see it coming if you’re paying attention. Say a bridesmaid comes over with a photo regarding the bride as an infant, or the best man touches his friend from the shoulder as the bride is coming down the aisle and also you see all of them in both awe.” –