From the course: Wedding Photography: Bridal Portraits
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Understanding the rhythm of the shoot
From the course: Wedding Photography: Bridal Portraits
Understanding the rhythm of the shoot
In the previous installment, in the series, Wedding Photography for Everyone, we talked about a wedding can be divided up into different phases or stages. In other words, there are the photographs that are captured before the ceremony. Then, there's the ceremony, there' after the ceremony and so on. And with each of these different phases or stages, in a sense, there is a beginning, a middle and an end. And with bridal portraiture that is definitely true. As a photographer, you need to be tuned into that. There always is that initial moment, the beginning, you know, the meet and greet where you're trying to make connection and build rapport. And then, you sort of settle into capturing photographs. And then, eventually, you're nearing the end and it's time to sort of wrap things up. And by being in tune with this sense that there's a beginning, middle and end, it can help you get a feel for the overall flow or rhythm of a shoot, because there are certain photographs that you can…
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