In a special series, we're talking about the origin of wedding traditions as well as some of the elements of a wedding that our couples often reconsider or forgo altogether.
Many American couples debate whether or not to see each other before the ceremony and today we discuss where this tradition originated and the benefits of a popular modern day choice - the First Look.
One thing a lot of couples consider when designing their wedding day is if and how they can incorporate current trends into their day and how those trends will translate years down the road when looking back at their photography.
Here at Sincerely Pete & Wanderlust Wedding Co, we love some of the trends we see this year and think implementing these ideas into your wedding day will truly elevate your wedding photography, without any regrets down the road.
These are a few of the trends we think will make a huge impact both on the wedding day and in your photos:
I recently got to sit down with Marirosa Anderson, owner of Photography by Marirosa to talk about her photography business philosophies and some tips she has for couples when they start to think about their wedding photography.
SP: What is your wedding photography philosophy?
MA: I believe that everyone has a story and as a photographer my goal is to document that story as it unfolds naturally on your wedding day. I love...
Photographers and planners alike get so many questions from our couples about their engagement photos, and for good reason! Sometimes an engagement photo session is the first time the couple has had professional photos taken together and about 50% of the time, they want to use those photos for either save the date, their wedding website or other wedding gifts/keepsakes.
So this week I'm bringing you a special SPE blog edition from Washington DC based photographer Clarissa Villondo of Karlin Villondo Photography. Clarissa shares with us her most frequently asked questions and some tips so you can kick ass at engagement photos.
These college sweethearts were a joy to work with. The couple met at UVA and moved to Northern Virginia together following graduation. Now, they have a new puppy, a new home that they're renovating together (luckily Brian works in construction) and are living their happily ever after following an October wedding at the Westfields Marriott in Chantilly, VA.