Choosing the Best Style of Photographer for Your Wedding

Choosing the Best Style of Photographer for your Wedding-Chispa MagazineA wedding is a memorable time of our lives, and all the reason why to have great pictures of the day’s events. Pictures of the setting, as well as all of the guests that attended are an excellent way to document your special day. How do you make this happen without mistakes or breaking the bank? A true professional photographer will be able to make even a bad weather day not be an issue when they are taking snaps of your happy day.

Not All Photographers are Created Equal
When you look for a wedding photographers, first and foremost try and get referrals from people that you trust. Then, go online and research best photographers in your home town. You will be surprised on how many people provide reviews for photographers. Whether you’re looking for a wedding photographer in Brisbane, or a wedding photographer in Miami, you need to do your homework by asking them for referrals too. Make sure they are photographers skilled at portrait photography, rather than landscape photography. A landscape photographer may be able to take some great images of scenery, but when it comes to directing the subjects of the photos, they may not be as skilled.

For those who are having a destination wedding, finding exceptional portrait photographers in Brisbane, or anywhere else, can be done easily from the comfort of your home. Any good photographer will have a website where they advertise their services, as well as showcase their work. But remember, you still have to ask the smart questions, ask for referrals, and yes… get in contact with brides who have used their services. Email and Skype will be your best friend.

Choosing your Wedding Photographer
A wedding can be an expensive thing, but you should not choose your photographer based on the price alone. Base you decision on their work, their punctuality, their creativity, and their patience. If your wedding has a theme, explain this to them and also ask them for ideas on how they will take the photos. By them answering this question, you will hear first-hand how their creative juices flow.

Remember to Relax and Enjoy Your Day
It is extremely important that you give yourself the assignment of relaxing and enjoying yourself on your big day; otherwise you may find that your tension will be apparent in the pictures that are taken. Most of all, live the moment and be at peace; your research will pay off.

Photo by Scott Webb

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Mia Guerra

Mia Guerra

Executive Editor at Chispa Magazine
Executive Editor at Chispa Magazine, Mia Guerra is a writer at heart. Regardless the topic, she loves to investigate, encourage, and ruminate on topics that can make us better people. Aiming to live a Proverbs 31 life, Mia is ecstatic to be following her calling with Chispa. At home she is her husband's sidekick and together they are raising a God-fearing family in Atlanta.

Mia Guerra

Executive Editor at Chispa Magazine, Mia Guerra is a writer at heart. Regardless the topic, she loves to investigate, encourage, and ruminate on topics that can make us better people. Aiming to live a Proverbs 31 life, Mia is ecstatic to be following her calling with Chispa. At home she is her husband's sidekick and together they are raising a God-fearing family in Atlanta.