In just the past three years, the number of wedding guests taking pictures with their own point and shoot (and sometimes bigger, semi-pro) cameras has become larger. People love having their own record of the day whether it be the sister of the groom or an office-mate of the bride.
Scott and I both feel The [...]
Archive for January, 2009
The more the merrier!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My Favorite Part: Getting Ready
Posted in People, Philosophy, Preparations, Process, Weddings on January 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love taking photos of the bride getting ready. This tends to be when a big portion of the day’s emotion, excitement, nervousness and hilarity happens. Photographing the bride surrounded by her friends from all parts of her life along with her mother, soon-to-be-mother-in-law, sisters, brothers, aunts and such is such an honor. This is [...]
So, What IS Documentary Wedding Photography, Anyway?
Posted in Aesthetics, People, Philosophy on January 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There are a number of different approaches to photographing a wedding. Here in documentary world, we feel our mandate is to tell the event’s story, as it really is. Our goal is to find the thread of the story and set it gracefully within its context. Our job is not to direct that thread, or to manufacture [...]
Our Ideal Client
Posted in People, Philosophy, tagged digital, photography on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is the time of the year when we’re not shooting an awful lot of weddings, and so are blessed with the luxury of time to do things like create blogs, update our wedding website, finish up video projects and focus on our portrait work. I love that stuff.
But we’re eager for the wedding season [...]
