Planning Your Wedding Photography: Must-Have Shots for Your Big Day

Your wedding day is a beautiful tapestry of moments, each one precious and unique. Planning your wedding photography is about ensuring that each of these moments, from the grand to the intimate, is captured beautifully. Here’s a guide to the must-have shots that you'll treasure for a lifetime, as outlined by Kevin Ewing Photography.

  1. The Preparation: Capture the anticipation and excitement as you get ready. From the bridal gown to the groom’s attire, these shots set the stage for your day.

  2. The First Look: The emotion-filled moment when the couple sees each other in their wedding attire for the first time is a must-capture.

  3. The Ceremony: From walking down the aisle to the exchange of vows and rings, ensure each heartfelt moment is documented.

  4. The Kiss: The first kiss as a married couple is an iconic shot that symbolizes love and commitment.

  5. The Venue and Decor: Capture the details of the venue and decor that you’ve carefully selected to set the tone of your wedding.

  6. The Bridal Party: Group shots with your bridesmaids and groomsmen are essential, capturing the support and joy of your closest friends and family.

  7. The Couple’s Portraits: Allocate time for couple’s portraits. This is your moment to capture the love and happiness you share, in a more intimate setting.

  8. The Reception: From the first dance to cutting the cake and the toasts, these moments reflect the joy and celebration of your union.

  9. The Guests: Candid shots of your guests enjoying the day add depth to your wedding story, capturing the essence of the celebration.

  10. The Grand Exit: Your send-off, be it with sparklers, confetti, or something uniquely you, is the perfect closing shot to your wedding day story.

At Kevin Ewing Photography, we understand the significance of your wedding day. We are dedicated to capturing the essence of your celebration through timeless images that you'll cherish. Our approach is to blend the must-have shots with candid moments, ensuring your wedding album is a beautiful narrative of your special day.

Remember, while these shots are essential, your wedding is uniquely yours. Communicate with your photographer about any specific shots or styles you desire, ensuring your wedding photography truly reflects your personal story.

Kevin Ewing