August 18th, 2010
Everyone wants the perfect wedding photographer to capture the wonders of their special day. Unfortunately, too many brides wait to select this important person too late and find that the best are already booked up by other wedding parties. To avoid this predicament, start early and use the tips we provide here to find the best wedding photographer for your special day.
Start out by asking for recommendations on an expert wedding photographer, instead of just going through the Yellow Pages. Ask family, friends and coworkers who have recently gotten married over the past year or two for the names of who they used and start dialing. The day after you have set a date for your wedding is just early enough to start looking.
If possible, see if any of the possible candidates have websites. On there, you should find a gallery of past weddings he or she has done, and this will give you a sense of that particular artist’s sense of style. Style and budget are key factors when making wedding arrangements, and nothing is more permanent than your wedding photos. You want an expert in achieving just the right kind of style you want as to how memories of that special day are reflected in your keepsake albums.
Before you contact any photographer, you may want to put together a list of questions you will need to ask them before booking them. Things you might want to ask about are: before ceremony shots, what their approach to shooting the wedding is (angles, portions, importance), is the reception a separate booking or fee, and what is included in their resulting offer. You would be surprised how many people book a photographer, and then are upset when they find out that what they thought would be included is suddenly extra.
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August 18th, 2010
Bob Witzel
Robwitzel.com
Mr. Witzel claims that his passion for photography began when, at a young age, he would follow his father around on photo shoots when his father was an acclaimed Florida wedding photographer in his own right. He has enjoyed his own stellar career since then and never lost his love of wedding photography.
Emily Harris
Intimatebridalportraits.com
According to Ms. Harris, photography to her is visual storytelling. Her education and career choices bring a fresh perspective to her style of wedding photography. Ms. Harris has become known for her use of action and candid shots meant to capture the individuality of the couple and the atmosphere created during their special day.
Dan Harris
Getrealphotography.com
Mr. Harris started his photography career when he was eight, encouraged by his mom while he experimented with a Brownie II. He started out taking action photos of his GI Joes, never dreaming that it would one day lead to a twenty year career in journalism. He has shot more than 400 weddings since those early days, and has won numerous local, national, and international awards for his work.
Meg Baisden
megphoto.com
The founder of Meg Baisden Photography used to be a theater major at Florida State, where she learned the art of depicting true emotion in art. With her background in performance art, Ms. Baisden has found the knack for turning real moments into lasting and emotional images.
Benjamin Rusnak
documentaryvision.com
Mr. Rusnak takes the same compassion and storytelling he once employed as a photojournalist for 17 years, and brings it all to bear when capturing the joyful, fleeting moments of your wedding day. His work has been on display in exhibitions around the world, and often works with International relief agencies on fundraising efforts.
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