From the course: Wedding Photography: Bridal Portraits
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Working with the bride
From the course: Wedding Photography: Bridal Portraits
Working with the bride
Here, I thought it would be helpful to just reflect back on our shoot a little bit. In particular, to reflect back on working with our bride, Cara, our bride to be. You know, she was phenomenal. And when you work with someone, when you're taking their picture, you have to keep this in mind. Their experience is completely different than yours. In other words, if you have them stand in one location and you, you shoot some photographs, well to you it's really interesting, but to them it can be a little bit dull if they're standing there for too long. One of the things that I like to do is to have the subject move. To just go for a walk to different locations. As a photographer, you're paying attention to the different variables. You're thinking about your camera, your camera settings, the light, and also the subject. Near the end of this the, the photo shoot, I knew that she was just ready for it to be over. And eventually, what you have to do is you have to say, you know what, that's it…
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