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Capturing the emotion after the ceremony

Capturing the emotion after the ceremony

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Capturing the emotion after the ceremony

Here we are going to take a look at a few important elements to consider when capturing photographs just after the ceremony. You know, after the ceremony it is such an important and unique time for the bride and the groom, it's their first chance to breathe, to relax, it's official, we are married, and for the rest of the guests as well, it's equally as exciting. Everyone has a story, you never know how long someone traveled to get to this wedding. How they got ready and hurried to make it to the ceremony on time, how they sat through the ceremony, and now the celebrating begins, and so here I want to talk a little bit about how we can capture some of that unique emotion in that time. Let's take a look at a few photographs from a couple of different weddings to illustrate some ideas to consider. Here with this first wedding, the bride and the groom and their daughter, they are walking down the aisle, and here I'm just continuing to document that. I'm continuing to be a fly on the wall…

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