WEDDING SHOTS LIST 1
Photography

Please discuss with our photographer and you'll still get plenty of shots over the course of your day. Additionaly if there's anything, in particular, you've envisioned, then it's important to communicate that to our photographer,

 Our example shot list below as a general outline
 

“Please help your photographer. We'll know if the light’s too bright or if we need everyone to wait while someone moves out of the background of your shot.

We have the best intentions, so please ask your guests to be be helpful – they’ll understand.”

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WEDDING SHOTS

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BEFORE THE “I DO'S”

 

Bride/bridesmaids putting on makeup

Wedding dress hanging up

Bride getting into dress

Zipping and/or buttoning of dress

Mother of the bride helping the bride

Father of the bride seeing her for the first time

The bride’s garter

The bride’s veil

Close-up of the bride’s shoes (on and off)

Bride giving corsage/boutonniere to mother/father

Bride leaving for ceremony

Groom tying tie

Groom giving corsage/boutonniere to mother/father

Groom hanging out with groomsmen

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AT THE CEREMONY 

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Outside of ceremony site

Guests arriving to ceremony

Parents and grandparents being seated

Mothers lighting candles

Bridal party walking down the aisle

Flower girl/ring bearer walking down the aisle

Groom waiting for bride

Ceremony musicians

Officiant

Bride, just before she goes into ceremony

Bride walking down the aisle

Groom seeing bride for the first time

Back of the bride’s dress, walking down the aisle

Bride and father at the end of the aisle

The unity ceremony

Bride and groom at the altar with backs to the camera

Bride and groom saying vows

Bride and groom exchanging rings

Close-up of hands

The kiss!

The newlyweds walking up the aisle

Signing the marriage license 1

Wedding Photography

 Receiving line

Bride and groom leaving ceremony site

Guests throwing birdseed/blowing bubbles, etc.

Bride and groom getting in car

Bride and groom in back seat

Bride and groom looking through back window

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POSED SHOTS BEFORE THE RECEPTION

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Full length of bride alone

Bride with maid/matron of honor Bride with bridesmaids

Groom with bridesmaids

Bride with parents

Bride and groom alone

Bride and groom with each set of parents

Bride and groom with each family

Bride and groom with entire wedding party

Bride and groom with flower girl/ring bearer

Groom with parents

Groom with best man

Groom with groomsmen

Bride with groomsmen

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AT THE RECEPTION

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Outside of reception site

Bride and groom arriving in car

Bride and groom’s entrance

Bridal party entrance

Bride and groom with guests (throughout the evening) Centerpieces

Table setting

Bridal party table

Guest book Place card table

Wedding cake(s)

Gift table Décor

(specify certain items_____________________________)

The food

Bride and groom’s first dance

Bride and father dancing

Groom and mother dancing

Guests on the dance floor

Bride and groom cutting the cake

Bride and groom feeding each other cake

Toasts

Bride throwing bouquet

Groom taking garter off bride’s leg

Groom tossing the garter

Bride and groom’s decorated car

Bride and groom driving away

 

OPTIONAL

OTHER MUST-HAVE SHOTS

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 important to know that our wedding shot list is only a guideline. Everyone's wedding day unfolds a little differently,

 

But that's the beauty of what makes your day unique!