Archive for March 29th, 2010

Wedding Photography - Decorations

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Having recently photographed a friend’s wedding, I realised again how much planning and detail goes into a wedding.

Wedding photography focuses primarily on capturing the bride and groom on their big day.  Something else though that is important are the decorations, and what has been organised to “pretty up” the event.

Every time I’m asked to photograph a wedding, I’m also asked to capture the church before the ceremony, and the reception venue before guests are allowed inside.  Someone (usually the bride) has spent hours designing the flower and table arrangements, and they rarely get to enjoy them on the actual day, so the photograph allows them to enjoy the view in retrospect.

Here are a few different images…

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