Wedding photo shoot time?
The very time to make your dreams last and immortalize them in frames. Sounds overwhelming?
David Alan Harvey once said ‘I don’t shoot what it looks like, I shoot what it feels like’. So, don’t you worry about the final effect – we will take care of that. However, the real question is ‘How to choose the best wedding photo shoot location?’.
We will help you with that too.
Below you will find 5 tips on finding a perfect wedding photo shoot location spot.
Sentimental location
Do you know this magical feeling when you open a photo album and every time you turn the page you are taken back to the most precious times of your past?
Choosing your wedding photo shoot location wisely, will make these moments even more exquisite.
Make your pictures personal, think of a place, time and moment when your relationship thrived and let us capture them in frames for you. The place of your first date or the sunrise in the city you love can be a great background for your love story.
Choosing a symbolic location will make it sacred and authentic forever.
Hobbies?
Think outside the box! What are the things that make your relationship special?
Perhaps kitchen is your sanctuary and you love cooking together? Or the thought of fresh air and sparkling clean stream gives you an energy high? Incorporate these places in your wedding pictures!
Not only will they be unique and nothing like typical wedding photos, they also will be a constant reminder of what had brought you together and made you who you are!
Consider the time of the day/year
Because you are after timeless pictures, you want them to turn out magnificent. However, sometimes not everything depends on the wedding photographers, sometimes they need some extra help from… the aura.
Yes, thinking about the weather and lighting is crucial while choosing a perfect wedding photo shoot location.
Why?
Because you want your pictures to be soft, inspiring and idyllic.
Some places may require you to wake up early to catch the best lighting possible, while others will involve a longer walk. Yet, you must bear in mind that the final effect will be breathtaking.
Last but not least: consider your limits
You usually hear ‘your imagination is the only limit’. Well, sometimes there are actual limitations that you must consider before setting on your dream wedding photo shoot location.
Firstly, remember that there are places that look amazing, however, you cannot enter their area. So, always check if your perfect photo shoot spot doesn’t require you to obtain a permit.
Secondly, finance. Unfortunately, the most popular, often the instagram-hyped places are quite expensive. When the cost makes your head spin, consider finding a similar spot, with just as wonderful atmosphere but maybe for less, or free.
Lastly, bear in mind that some places are just too dangerous to shoot in. Yes, the pictures may turn out breathtakingly striking nevertheless, no wedding photographer would risk your and their lives for a picture.
We hope this short guide will help you in your wedding photo shoot planning and will make you tick one thing off of your list quicker.
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