Notes on planning a wedding that photographs beautifully
Plain answers to the questions couples ask us most: what photography costs, how many hours you need, what to do about rain, and what happens after the day.
A wedding day timeline for relaxed photographs
How to build a wedding timeline with room to breathe: the first look decision, golden hour, buffers that protect you, and a family photo list that works.
A rain plan for a Pacific Northwest wedding
Rain is part of marrying in Oregon and Washington. How to plan for it calmly: the light, the cover, clear umbrellas, and where the timeline should flex.
Questions to ask a wedding photographer
The questions that separate photographers: how they work on the day, how they back up images, how and when you get them, and what the contract says.
Do you need a second shooter?
What a second wedding photographer actually does, the moments where two cameras genuinely matter, when one is enough, and how to decide without overbuying.
How many hours of wedding photography do you need?
Six, eight, or ten hours of wedding coverage: what each holds, three sample timelines, and how to choose the length that fits your day.
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