Great news brides to be… spring has sprung and the sun is finally shining again (in the southern hemisphere at least) We thought it no better time to have a look at wedding photography… ALL WEEK! That’s right this whole week is entirely dedicated to wedding photography… we are going to bring you everything you need to know to cover all of the important “must have” shots for your wedding album! Many photographers already have their own lists of what to capture, however as a couple its great to decide on what YOU want to be captured on your wedding day, so take a look at the list below and make sure you tick off which ones you would like to see in your wedding album!

 Pre Wedding Photos
1.Bride having hair and make up done
2.Bride’s Mirror Reflection Shot
3.Bride’s Bouquet Shot (close up)
4.Bridesmaid Bouquet Shot (close up)
5.Bridesmaid/Bride group shot (champagne, laughing, relaxed etc)
6.Bride’s Dress – Hanging or Draped
7.Wedding Shoes
8.Bridesmaids dresses and shoes
9.Dressing the bride
10.Close-Up Ring Shots
11.Full-Length Bride Shot (dressed)
12.Mother Of The Bride flowers
13.Maid of Honor and Mother Of Bride (dressed)
14.Groom Getting Ready (shaving etc)
15.Grooms Cufflinks Photo
16.Best Man and Father Of Groom (dressed)
17.Photo of Groomsmen flowers (close up)
18.Mother of the Groom attaching Boutonniere To Groom
19.Best Man and Groom looking relaxed
20.Groom Checking the Time
21.Groom and Groomsmen (relaxed happy shot)
22.Groom with flower kids/page boys etc
23.Groom with Father
24.Groom with Parents
25.Groom with Grandparents
26.Bride with Bridesmaids
27.Bride with Flower Girl/Ring Bearers etc
28.Bride with Mother
29.Bride with parents
30.Bride with Grandparents
31.Wedding Cake
32.Dessert Table
33.Wedding Bomboniere/ Wedding Favors

Image: Thierry Boudan Photography