Wedding Photography and Videography

All brides know that the wedding photos are one of the most important parts of the big day. The photos of you and your bridesmaids will be some of your most treasured from your wedding day. Whether they're your best friends, cousins or sisters, the bridesmaids' photos tell a story. You chose them to stand by your side on one of the happiest days in your life. These are our top ten must-haves photos to get. 1. The ring shot. Your best girls checking out that gorgeous ring on your finger.   2. Getting ready. Whether it's a natural shot of you all primping for the big day, or a posed shot in your matching robes. Make sure you capture the excitement before the festivities begin.        3. Getting dressed. Most likely your maids will be helping you get dressed.  It'll remind you why you chose them to be beside you on your wedding day. 4. Checking out footwear, especially if it's not what you'd expect.  5. The bo...

Choosing your own hairstyle can be difficult enough. Deciding how your bridesmaids should wear their hair may be even harder. Hair is personal. Everyone has different personalities and style. There are different lengths and textures to consider. Some brides feel the bridesmaids should have a contrasting hairstyle to their own. It will highlight the bridal look. Other brides choose to create a sense of unity by wearing matching hairstyles. The answer also depends on the number of bridesmaids. Consider their ages and everyday hairstyles. All the adult bridesmaids should have a similar style. The young bridesmaid and/or flowers girls should have a similar style as well. The two styles don't need to be the same . What if a long-haired bride wants to wear her hair down? A nice contrast will be for her bridesmaids to wear their hair up, or in a low style.  If the bridesmaids are wearing the same dress, let them choose their own hairstyle. It will show...

You're engaged! Congratulations. Weddings are romantic and wonderful. And weddings are also a business transaction. The biggest chunk of your wedding budget will go to the venue. And finding the perfect venue isn't always easy. There are many options to choose from.  Whether you're looking for a barn, an elegant ballroom or a cozy inn. You want to choose a venue that fits with the theme and vision of your wedding day. It also needs to accommodate the bridal party and number of guests you are expecting to attend. It's much more than the cost of renting the space. It's price per-plate, taxes and service charges. Here is a checklist of questions to get you started: 1.  What is the food and beverage charge per person? Or are beverages by consumption? 2.  If there is not in-house catering, ask for a list of preferred caterers. Is  there the option of using an outside caterer?  3. Are there kitchen facilities? 4. Any additional ...

The 2019 Fall Bridal Makeup trends are about glamming it up. It's about bold eyes... and yes, that means black eyeliner and wispy lashes. The focus is on the lashes and liner, not the shadow. Lining a bit thicker on the top lashes will do the trick. And adding a softer liner, on the bottom outer corner of the eye, will give it a smokey look. You want to keep the under eye area clean and bright. Completely lining the bottom lashes may create dark shadows under the eyes in photographs. Remember, the key to pulling off this look is a nude or soft lid. To complement the bold eyes, keep the lips and cheeks soft. It's all about balance. Another trend works the opposite way. Vampy bold lips and soft eyes. Think bordeaux or cherry colored lips with a natural or nude eye. With a statement lip, be sure to keep your eyes light and minimal. A soft eye liner with a coat or two of mascara. If you've never worn dark lipstick before, don't wear it on your wedding day. Best...