Digital Wedding Photographer's Planner

Wedding shot list

ENGAGEMENT SHOOT

Location Ideas

• Wedding ceremony site

• Reception site

• Fancy hotel

• Local park

• Engagement site

• First date site

• First meeting place

• The beach

• The lake

• Their home

• Downtown

• Scenic neighborhood

• Industrial area

• Local store (e.g. record store for music lovers)

• Vineyard

• Local landmark

• School campus

• Museum grounds

Pose Suggestions

• Looking at each other

• Holding hands

• On bended knee

• Stagger the couple

• Couple really laughing

• Back to back

• Sitting with bride-to-be in front of groom-to-be

• Kissing

LOCATIONS TO SCOUT BEFORE WEDDING

• Bride dressing area

• Groom dressing area

• Relaxed pre ceremony portrait location

• Ceremony site

• Relaxed pre reception portrait location

• Reception area

• License signing area

• Toast location

• Cake cutting area

• Dance floor

REHEARSAL

• Bride and groom arriving

• Bride practicing her walk down the aisle with her father

• Wedding party in position

• Bride and groom at alter

• Officiate

• Ring bearer and flower girl

• Bride and groom practicing the vows

• Bride and groom practicing the kiss

• Organist or other musicians, and soloist

• Informal group portrait

• Bride and groom with parents

• Bride with maid or matron of honor

• Groom with best man

• Family group portraits

REHEARSAL DINNER

• The restaurant exterior

• The restaurant interior

• Party ...