Printed images may be appreciated in several forms. Of course, the most common form of printed image, and one most of us are familiar with, is a print made on photo paper. This type of print of print media has existed for well over a hundred years in various forms of media and printing technology….
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The Aesthetic and Emotional Value of Prints I find it difficult to imagine that any of the ubiquitous digital photos nowadays that exist on social media will ever come close to having the same emotional value as what a printed photo can have as time goes by. Everything digital just seems so disposable and transient, with…
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Pictures tell a story that words simply cannot. Images are able to convey emotion and expression in a manner which words cannot begin to approach. Not many people would disagree with these statements. Given that we live in a digital age, the real question is, how should our pictures exist? Should our pictures be rendered in…
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This is the final installment in our series on engagement photography. Deciding on what to wear to your engagement photography session is the final piece of the puzzle to creating an Enchanted Engagement Session, and has many considerations. Style Just like your location, your outfits should reflect your personalities. It’s important to feel comfortable and…
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Regardless of the location, one of the most important factors that will affect the quality of your engagement photography session is selecting a time of day. Selecting a Time of Day In addition to picking a great location for your engagement shoot, selecting the best time of day for shooting can make all the difference…
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As mentioned in our previous blog post, an engagement photography session is a great way to prepare for your wedding photography! To summarize, an engagement photography session gives you the opportunity to get to know your photographer and increases you comfort in front of the camera. It also gives you the opportunity to use the engagement…
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THIS WILL BE THE FIRST INSTALLMENT IN A SERIES OF ARTICLES ON ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY So, you’re engaged? Congratulations! This has to be a very exciting time for both of you! Booking an engagement photography session is a brilliant way to enhance your wedding photography experience! An engagement or pre-wedding photography session is a valuable experience which…
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The reception needs to be carefully choreographed and decorated specifically for the camera in order to obtain great images. Most brides and even most wedding coordinators have no idea about how to decorate for the photographer’s camera, instead arranging the room to be visually appealing to their eyes with no consideration for how it will…
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One of the most cherished wedding memories involves the traditional cake-cutting ceremony. A few time-honoured instructions can help ensure that this event is a memorable part of your wedding day. When cutting the wedding cake, the bride holds the knife first and the groom places his hands around her hands. Together, you cut a slice…
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While it may seem trivial, some simple coaching on the proper way to hold the rings and each other’s hands can mean the difference between getting a clear view of the ring exchange and disappointment. The ring donor should take and hold the recipient’s ring-bearing hand (left hand) palm down in the palm of their…
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