The Best Wedding Readings for Alternative, Non-Traditional Couples
Picture this: You're midway through the hokey-pokey of wedding planning and you remember, "Blimey, we've gotta sort the readings!" Now, if the thought of cracking open a dusty poetry book makes you want to snooze, fear not! Let's jazz things up a bit – it's time to toss out the tired “To be or not to be” and take a wild ride through pop (and not-so-pop) culture instead.
Keep Calm and Marry On: Navigating the Wedding Planning Maze
Planning your wedding shouldn't feel like herding blindfolded cats, right? With these handy tips in your toolbox, conquer wedding prep without becoming a Bridezilla or Groom Kong. Remember 'Wedmin Wednesday' - your midweek date night with spreadsheets? Tackle big tasks first, then dive into place cards and party favors. Focus on the important stuff to avoid wedding-day disasters. So grab a cuppa, take a breath, and turn this chaos into a fondant-covered cake. You'll survive with sanity intact and have a blast doing it. Because at the end of the aisle, it's all about you two lovebirds tying the knot, not stressing over details.
The Power of Personal Style in Wedding Photography: Why You Need to Choose the Right Photographer
In the extraordinary journey of planning your wedding, it's essential to remember that your photographer's style is a personal and artistic signature, not easily or ethically altered. So rather than asking for a change in their artistic approach, invest your efforts in finding a photographer whose established style resonates with your vision.
5 Steps to Make Wedding Group Photos Quick and Easy
What if I told you there's a way to make group shots quick, easy, and absolutely pain-free? Check out my latest post where I’me sharing 5 simple steps to take the stress out of your group photos. From pre-planning your groups to organising fun poses, I’ve got all the tips to ensure your photos are filled with the joy and laughter of your celebration. So, even if you're not a fan of long photo shoots - I am not - I've got your back! Read on and let's make your wedding day group photos an experience to remember.
Why Alternative Wedding Photography Flourishes Without a Shot List
When it comes to alternative wedding photography, one thing that many couples don't consider is the importance of a shot list - or lack thereof. While having a shot list can be helpful in certain situations, it can actually be more of a hindrance than help when it comes to capturing those special moments with an alternative style. In this blog excerpt we'll discuss why relying on a shot list isn't always the best idea and showcase examples of how creativity is fostered through this approach.
Get Ready for Your Pre-Wedding Shoot
You’ve taken the plunge and booked in your engagement/pre-wedding photo shoot. Great!
Here’s a few tips to help it go smoothly, and answer a few of the more frequently asked questions about engagement shoots that you may have.
How to Pose for Wedding Photos: 6 Top Tips for Amazing Portraits
Camera shy? Worried about posing for couple portraits on your wedding day? Check out these top 6 tips for amazing natural couple photos.
How and When to Review Your Wedding Photographer
Writing a great review for your wedding photographer is an easy way to share the love and let other couples know how amazing they are, but how do you overcome the dreaded review writer’s block? Try these 5 tips to write a great wedding photographer review!
Four Reasons To Have An Unplugged Ceremony
You want your guests to be present and enjoy your wedding ceremony, not be staring at you through their phones - AND you definitely don’t want your photos ruined by a badly placed iPad or selfie stick, do you?
Check out my guide for unplugged ceremonies for more.
5 Reasons to have an engagement shoot
Wondering what all this about an engagement (or pre-wedding) shoot is, not sure you want / need one? Check out these five reasons to book your engagement shoot and get some amazing photos of you two together while building confidence with the camera.
How to Nail Your Wedding Day Timeline
Every couple I work with wants their wedding day to be relaxed, informal and fun, and why wouldn’t you? It’s a day of celebration, of happiness, and of getting everyone together for an amazing wedding do you need for great wedding photos? Click to find out!