Wedding Budget Checklist

Wedding Budget Checklist

ITEM BUDGET ACTUAL Wedding Attire Bridal Gown $____________ $____________ Headpiece and Veil $____________ $____________ Undergarments $____________ $____________ Accessories $____________ $____________ Groom’s Outfit $____________ $____________...
Divorced Parents Guidelines

Divorced Parents Guidelines

Divorced Parents Guidelines – If your parents are divorced, there are probably several difficult decisions you must make in order to accommodate both parents. Your Invitations: It would be proper for the parent with whom you have been living the longest to issue...
Catering

Catering

The question of whether or not to fix your own food for the wedding reception can sometimes be a difficult one. Cost is usually a factor, but there may be hidden costs in doing it yourself that you don’t need to consider when using a caterer. So make some calls,...
Shopping For Your Wedding Dress

Shopping For Your Wedding Dress

Shopping For Your Wedding Dress – After you and your fiancé have set a wedding date, shop for your wedding dress. Include everything from your headpiece to accessories.  When to Start Looking  Most stores recommend that you order your dress six months...
Head Over Heels

Head Over Heels

Two special items of bridal attire are often purchased quickly, and with less consideration for style and comfort than for price and for necessity: Bridal millinery and bridal shoes. Both play an important part in your day, although in quite different ways. Take...
Bargain Gowns

Bargain Gowns

Bridal gowns are often the first big wedding purchase, many women have learned an expensive lesson shopping for a bargain dress at a “one day warehouse sale”. Before you shop for your gown, consider these precautions: If the price seems too good to be...
Gown Restoration

Gown Restoration

Many of today’s brides, following the current trend of formal weddings, are considering wearing their mother’s or grandmother’s elegant wedding gowns. These old gowns, locked up for so many years in trunks and stored in the attic, may look neglected,...
Finding a Wedding Dress Storage Box

Finding a Wedding Dress Storage Box

The perfect wedding dress The perfect wedding dress is something that every woman dreams of from childhood until the moment she says I do. After the ceremony great care should be taken with the wedding dress to ensure it can be worn by the bride’s daughters on their...
HDR Photography – What is High Dynamic Range?

HDR Photography – What is High Dynamic Range?

We’ve all done it. We see a beautiful sunset, grab our our quickie point and shoot or our cellphone camera, and take a picture of the sunset.  When we see it with our eyes, the scene looks gorgeous. The reds are stunning, the oranges brilliant, and the clouds cast...
How Hard Can It Be?

How Hard Can It Be?

Most people think of a photographer as someone who walks around with a fancy camera.  While having a good camera is a start, a good photographer can produce amazing works with a simple point and shoot.  Having a good camera just makes them even better. The wedding...
What Makes a Good Photographer?

What Makes a Good Photographer?

I’ve been told I am a good photographer by many people I’ve been told I am a good photographer by many people.  When you look at the difference between my photos and others, it’s not that I am naturally any better than anyone else with a camera.  The difference is in...
Why Does It Cost So Much to Hire a Professional Photographer

Why Does It Cost So Much to Hire a Professional Photographer

One of the questions I keep hearing is One of the questions I keep hearing is, “Why do you guys cost so much?” People who are not in the photography business have a very shallow understanding of what it takes to be a professional photographer. For one thing, we don’t...
What To Expect When You Are Having a Professional Photo Session

What To Expect When You Are Having a Professional Photo Session

What To Expect When You Are Having a Professional Photo Session At My Photography (Wedding Photographers), we prefer to work with natural settings and natural lighting.  Of course, that’s not always possible because, as you know, we do get a fair amount of rain in the...
Wedding Day Bliss Turns To Picture Blah

Wedding Day Bliss Turns To Picture Blah

I planned my wedding myself I planned my wedding myself. Everything. I designed my gown, I made the table arrangements, I made the wedding favors, I hand-crafted the gifts to the maid and best man, I even wrote the vows. I did it all and I did it on a small budget. I...
The Joy of Photo Editing

The Joy of Photo Editing

Let’s face it, there is absolutely no substitute for a well done photo Let’s face it, there is absolutely no substitute for a well done photo. The photo has perfect focus, no noise, interesting composition, and an engaging subject. It’s perfect. Well, almost. If it...
Is An Outdoor Wedding The Best Plan?

Is An Outdoor Wedding The Best Plan?

Planning a wedding can be a very stressful time for the bride and the groom. The process can be very difficult if friends and family interfere. The article ahead will offer some great tips that can help you maintain your sanity as you proceed. Wedding Dress Wedding...
How To Plan A Great Wedding You Will Remember Forever

How To Plan A Great Wedding You Will Remember Forever

Weddings are beautiful when they happen Weddings are beautiful when they happen, but a lot of work must go into them. The stress of a wedding can build up, especially as the big day gets closer. However, with proper planning you can ensure a trouble-free and enjoyable...
Things You Must Consider Before Getting Married

Things You Must Consider Before Getting Married

Weddings can be overwhelming to plan Weddings can be overwhelming to plan. Putting a wedding together can be a stressful process, and you may feel like there’s just too much to do. The trick to smooth wedding planning is staying abreast of every little detail. The...
Fun Ideas For Planning A Beautiful Wedding

Fun Ideas For Planning A Beautiful Wedding

Most people think of every detail of our wedding from childhood Most people think of every detail of our wedding from childhood. The hairstyle we will have, the dress we will wear and how our bouquet will look are just some things we think about. Although this can be...
Wedding Information

Wedding Information

The downside comes for many when they begin to plan for the most important day The downside comes for many when they begin to plan for the most important day of their lives. Do not be victim to this when it should be the happiest time in your life. These wedding tips...