August 2006
Beginner
336 pages
10h 55m
English
Content preview from Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories
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CHAPTER
Documenting the
Ceremony
T
he ceremony can easily be considered the pinnacle of every wedding day. Months of preparation
lead up to this one moment and yet, when it actually happens, it seems to go by so fast that I often
find myself standing there thinking, “Is that it? Is that all of it?” As the photographers, we may very well
be the only ones in the house wishing it would last longer. Thankfully, most weddings follow a very pre-
dictable sequence of events that seldom varies within the U.S. Granted each religion has a few different
traditions here and there but for the most part, an experienced wedding photographer can easily manage
to be standing in exactly the right spot at exactly the right time to catch the most important events.
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Part II ✦ Shooting Weddings on Location
The predictability of the event is a blessing that allows the photographer to know exactly when to walk
slowly to a certain spot while changing to exactly the right lens to catch an image that is almost certain to
take place in a very predictable way. As soon as each shot is captured, the photographer can walk slowly
around to the next location and be there just in time for the next important shot. To the untrained eye, it
may seem as if the photographer is just wandering ...
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