There’s a long-standing idea in wedding photography, one that you might have even heard yourself say and that is, that the best approach is for the photographer to be invisible. To Blend into the background. Capture the day without interrupting it. And while there’s value in subtlety and non-intrusion, I want to challenge the idea that invisibility is the highest virtue.
Read MoreIt’s a confronting question. One that many of us in the industry might instinctively shy away from. But after nearly a decade of documenting weddings, real, raw, complex, and beautiful, I think it’s one worth asking
Because the truth is: wedding photographers hold immense power and Im not just saying that.
Read MoreSomewhere along the way, wedding photography became synonymous with emotion. Big, cinematic emotion. Tears falling in slow motion. Laughter frozen mid-throw of the bouquet. Intimate forehead touches, All lit by this magical thing we call golden hour.
And while there’s beauty in all of that (ohhhh golden hour how we love you). I can’t help but wonder: are we trying too hard?
Read MoreI’m starting something new. A little series that I hope becomes a soft place to land, it’s a little different, with little sarcasm and more depth a look on the inside of Wedding Photography, the real REAL behind the scenes if you like. A space for the quieter stories that often go untold. And I figured here is as good a place as any to share it.
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