Taking Wedding Pictures Before The Ceremony

Advice please allow 30 minutes for the second shooter to take pictures of the ceremony site completely set up with no guests or vendors in the area.

Taking wedding pictures before the ceremony. Plus we got the couple photos done before the ceremony so we didn t spend hours after the ceremony taking photos when we could be with everyone who attended our wedding candylewis13 yes. Pick and choose from these 80 photo ops keeping in mind that each shot should take about four minutes. The obvious problem is that we will have to see each other before the wedding and i really wanted to have that great moment when my groom sees me for the first time walking down the wedding aisle.

Before you have the guests seated it s important that we are there to capture the complete set up of your ceremony site so we can capture the scene at its best. Wedding photography is different from other genres of photography because you only have one chance to get the images right. Taking photos before the wedding is a new practice kicking out the old tradition that the couple can t see each other until the ceremony.

First and foremost you will look your absolute best considering you ve most likely just had your hair and makeup done and if you re getting married in a warm weather climate you just put your dress on and are not sweating. If you re not having a first look you can still take separate family portraits and photos of the wedding party before the ceremony but any portraits with the couple together will be taken during cocktail hour. Thinking about taking your pics before you walk down the aisle too.

My fiance and i have decided to take wedding photographs before the wedding ceremony so that we can have proper lighting. This gives you the freedom and the time to take photos. If you re having a first look all of these can be completed before the ceremony.

Write it out and spread the word. Which i why i opted to have the pictures taken before my wedding ceremony. Taking your wedding pictures before the ceremony allows you to take advantage of several things.