Practical guides for choosing your session, planning around the weather and knowing what to discuss before booking.
Work backwards from the moments you want to keep. A six-hour collection and a ten-hour collection do not tell exactly the same part of a wedding day. The right choice depends on your timetable, travel and priorities.
Read the guideChoose clothes you can move, sit and breathe comfortably in. The most useful outfit is one that feels like you and works with the location. A cinematic photograph does not require a special wardrobe.
Read the guideMake a weather plan before the day arrives. Cloud, a light shower and persistent rain call for different decisions. The aim is a session you can enjoy, with the final location and any changes agreed together.
Read the guideBegin with how you want to remember this chapter: a quiet portrait on your own, a photograph with your partner, or an outdoor session with warm light. Then discuss a date and a setting that feel comfortable for you.
Read the guideA useful family session plan leaves room for children to be themselves. Start with who is joining, a manageable location and a few photographs that matter to you. The day does not have to depend on a perfect group pose.
Read the guideA clear brief helps an event photographer understand what the images need to do after the event. Start with the audience and intended use, then identify the moments, people and deadlines that matter.
Read the guideTell me what you have in mind. A date, a place, a feeling — we’ll begin there.
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