Sunday, August 21, 2016

Essential List For Santa Monica Wedding Photography

By Elizabeth Russell


Weddings are epic life moments. Many people have just one of these. It is a sign of joining families and sharing love with friends. It is crucial to have the day well covered and especially photography and video. A good Santa Monica wedding photography expert can help individuals realize this dream. The day may be fun filled. An expert can capture the moments without getting distracted. It is important to note that the best photograph moments are captured in a split second. They must be able to find these magical moments through the event. Here is a general guide of important areas to cover.

It is important for the couple to acclimatize with their photographer before the wedding day. Some couples are not used to photos. That is the moment to help them adjust well to having their pictures taken. Capture different poses. If necessary, help the couple to rehearse their pauses for the big day. Ensure you take clear shots of the ring, the proposal and the detail of finger in the ring.

Take photos of the bride and groom getting ready on the material day. Take photographs of their daybreak, the make-up, bridal party getting ready. Also ensure you take up close photos of mother and daughter moments as they prepare. Also, focus on the groom and his relatives. Take photos of the father and the groom getting ready. On both sides capture jewelry, parents, up-close of shoes, goofy photos. These will help liven up the mood for the day.

During the ceremony, take pictures of the empty venue and the decoration. The guest arrival is also important. More importantly, take pictures during arrival of guests, the groom and his escort walking down the aisle. Take up-close captions of the groom waiting for the bride. Capture the spectacle of this part of the ceremony that is, the bride. Capture her arrival and more importantly on the guest and groom reactions. Also, take the bridal party the flower girl and ring bearer. The first kiss and the ring exchange must be captured clearly.

Before the reception, ensure you take shots of the newlyweds together. Take shots of each of them with parents and close family. Similarly, capture the couple leaving the venue together hand in hand. Take photos of the bridal party and the groomsmen with the couple.

At the reception, also take clear shots of the venue before guests arrive. Capture the floral arrangements, the table set up, champagne bottles and glasses. Also, capture the cake. Take shots as the venue fills up and as the ushers guide the guests to their various seats. Do not forget, the master of ceremony and the speeches. Most importantly, take photos as the couple has their first dance. Take pictures from the start till the end of the dance.

Note that there are other special micro-moments happening within the ceremony. Capture random photos of guest chatting, laughing, children smiling. Also, take note of reactions of everyone when the attention is on the master of ceremony. Make sure you take photos of parents smiles and inside chats.

A good photographer will capture the most memorable parts of a wedding. They must take shots of the ring exchange, the first kiss, the reception, random and paused family pictures. Also they must take note of the details and other moments around the ceremony.




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