Must Have Wedding Photos
Pre-Ceremony Ceremony Reception Portraits and Group Shots
Pre-Ceremony
- The bride hanging out with her bridal party
- The bride getting her hair and makeup done
- The bride putting on her dress
- Still life of the bride’s dress, shoes, headpiece, jewelry, and bouquet
- The bride pinning a boutonniere on her dad
- The bride putting a corsage on her mom
- The bridal party leaving for the ceremony
Ceremony
- Interior and exterior shots of the venue
- The bride and her dad arriving
- The wedding party arriving
- The guests arriving
- The groom and his best man at the altar
- The altar
- The bridal party walking down the aisle
- The bride and her dad walking down the aisle
- The bride’s mom walking down the aisle
- The groom’s mom and dad walking down the aisle
- The bride’s and groom’s grandparents walking down the aisle
- The groom’s reaction to seeing the bride
- The bride’s dad giving her away
- The person doing the readings
- The bride and groom listening to the officiant
- The unity candle lighting
- The bride and groom during the vow exchange
- The bride’s and groom’s parents watching from their seats
- The officiant performing the ceremony
- The musicians playing
- The newlyweds exchanging a kiss
- The moment right after the kiss
- The bride and groom walking up the aisle as newlyweds
- The bride and groom greeting the crowd
- The crowd performing the exit toss
- The bride and groom leaving for the reception
Reception
- The interior and exterior of the reception space
- A close-up of a place setting
- The escort card table
- The band or DJ
- The cocktail hour (including eating, drinking, and chatting)
- The bride and groom making their entrance
- The bride and groom greeting guests
- The cake table
- The bride and groom’s first dance
- The bride dancing with her dad
- The groom dancing with the bride’s mom
- The bride dancing with the groom’s dad
- The groom dancing with his mom
- The guests dancing
- The best man’s toast
- The other toasts
- The cake cutting and the bride and groom feeding each other
- The bride throwing her bouquet
- The groom removing the bride’s garter
- The garter toss
- The bride and groom leaving the reception
- The bride and groom getting in the getaway car
- A close up of the decorated getaway car
Portraits and Group Shots
- The bride in her dress
- The bride with her maid of honor
- The bride with her bridesmaids and the flower girl
- The groom with the best man
- The groom with the groomsmen, ushers, and ring bearer
- The bride with her family
- The groom with his family
- The bride and groom with the wedding party
- The bride and groom with the bride’s family
- The bride and groom with the groom’s family
- The bride and groom with the bride’s grandparents
- The bride and groom with the groom’s grandparents
- The bride with the child attendants
- The bride with her high school or college friends
- The groom with his high school or college friends