How to Build Your Wedding Day Shot List In all likelihood, your photographer thinks about your wedding day a little differently than you do. To him / her, your day is a multi-act play with different scenes and actors / actresses. Without carrying the play analogy too far, let's break a wedding day into its scenes: Bridal party getting ready Groom and groomsmen goofing off and delaying getting ready Groomsen at church / ceremony venue Bridal party getting to church Guests arriving and being seated by ushers Ceremony Post-ceremony at church Family photos Wedding party photos Bride and groom photos Cocktail reception Dinner Speeches Formal dances Cake cutting Bouquet / garter Sunset shots Reception (dancing)

Choosing the Right Photographer For You Of course a photographer is going to say this -- but choosing the right photographer might be the most important vendor decision you make. Why?You'll spend more time with your photographer than with any other vendor, and it's not even close.If you're not comfortable around your florist, no one will know. If you're not comfortable around your photographer, your photos will show it.All the decor from your wedding day come down that night, and you may soon sell some of it so someone else can enjoy it. Photographs are the only thing you'll have with you forever - except your new spouse, of course.How do you choose the right