Oh the hand trick!! Our easiest tool we’ve ever used – it’s laughable how easy it makes it to find great natural light at any shoot! I’ve mentioned the hand …
Four Simple Posing Mistakes to Avoid
(Plus How to Fix Them)
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How We Shoot a Wedding as Husband and Wife Photographers
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How We Shoot Gorgeous Reception Details
(In Less Than Six Minutes!)
It’s a challenge that I love… I’ll walk into a reception just before guests are allowed in, the staff is hurriedly setting out glasses, the coordinator is lighting candles, and I …
A Letter to Wedding Vendors
Dress Code Matters
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Be an Amazing Second Shooter
In a recent post, we talked about how to find your style as it relates to photography and the discussion was really centered around just getting out there and shooting …
How We Capture Authentic Emotion on the Wedding Day
A while back, I wrote a post about how to bring out authentic emotion in your couples. In that post, I introduced the concept of Emotional Grounding, the idea of slowing …
How to Shoot Beautiful Portraits in Harsh Sunlight
When it comes to lighting, wedding days are totally against us as wedding photographers, especially if you do a LOT of First Looks, like Jeff and I do. Because we’re …
Why the Wedding Day Runs Late
(And 5 Ways to Prevent It)
We’ve all been there before – something runs late on the wedding day, and suddenly that cushy hour of photo time that was on your schedule evaporates into 15 minutes …
The Perfect Wedding Photography Schedule
There’s nothing better than a stress-free wedding day when everything runs on time, people are ready to take pictures when you need them, and you have creative freedom to do …