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Part 5 – Conclusion

By shopping early you will more likely be in a better position to make an assessment regarding a wedding photographer’s style. Visit various wedding photography studios and talk to as many wedding photographers as needed. Although you should look at as many sample pictures as you can, don’t fall into the common trap that some...

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Part 4 – Artistic (Illustrative) Style

by Jeremy Dueck
Artistic (Illustrative) Style – This style is for the creative at heart that wants something different in their wedding. The illustrative style wedding photographer thinks in terms of design elements by placing their subjects in settings of interesting composition and backgrounds. Good use of lighting and artistic printing are traits of this style...

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Part 3 – Casual Pose

by Jeremy Dueck
Casual Pose: This style is for those who like posed photographs, but with an air and looseness that describes today’s lifestyle. It often starts with the Traditional Pose and immediately loosens up so that it is more fun than contrived poses that many studios offer. The Bride and Groom may indicate your favorite...

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Part 2 – Photojournalism Style

by Jeremy Dueck
Photojournalism Style: Usually the wedding proceeds naturally without interference from the photographer. Events and relationships are photographed as they occur without direction from the photographer. Portraits are found and shot quickly and group shots if wanted are formed quickly and shot in a fun manner. Events are followed and documented naturally as they...

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Part 1 – Traditional Style

by Jeremy Dueck
There are four man styles to chose from; Traditional, Photojournalistic, Casually Posed, and Artistic. (Or any combination of the above).  Today we’ll take a look at Traditional.
Traditional Style – The bride and groom are posed with different combinations of family members. Storytelling consists of posing people to tell the story the  photographer envisions....

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