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Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories
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Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories

by Glen Johnson
August 2006
Beginner
336 pages
10h 55m
English
Wiley
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CHAPTER
Shooting Indoors
S
hooting indoor weddings requires some specialized equipment as well as a lot of knowledge about
how an indoor ceremony works. Topics covered in this chapter include how to set up your lights;
how to avoid reflection; and how to see what locations would make a good background for family groups.
Reflections are discussed in detail because they are a constant threat to your indoor images and you
need to know why they happen and how to avoid them if you want to shoot indoors.
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Part II Shooting Weddings on Location
Equipment
Depending on the type of images you shoot, indoor weddings may require a bit more specialized equip-
ment than outdoor weddings. The majority of your camera equipment remains the same, but shooting
low light indoor locations may require you to supply a tripod and your own light sources. Traditionalists
and Portrait Journalists alike will probably bring additional flash units for the portraits and group shots,
as well as to light up the reception room. However, no matter how large, or small, or bright, or dark the
venue may be, most Photojournalistic style photographers and many Portrait Journalists will bring no
more lighting equipment than the standard on-camera flash.
Tripod
Many ceremony locations such ...
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