As if you didn’t have enough decisions to make, choosing a photography style needs to be added to your wedding to-do list. Photographs of your wedding will likely be passed on from generation to generation, as this is the one day frozen in time where everyone looks perfect and happy. However, styles of photography range from the classic look like the ones in your grandparents? scrapbooks to the drastic, abstract angles you find hanging on the walls of your friend?s home, wondering if it?s art or a photo. Decide the style you want first; then, begin searching for a photographer that can best capture it.
Digital vs. Film
One of the first decisions to make is digital versus film photography. Some photographers scoff at new age digital pictures, even though it is more common form in today’s world. Digital photography wastes no time; it’ easy to delete shots, and the shoot itself moves quickly. Digital cameras can also shoot in different types of lighting and allow the photographer to preview each shot as they go to ensure they are getting focus and lighting at the same time. Film photography is classic. Each shot has a softer look, often with an even better focus. The range is often better and the quality cannot be questioned. However, film photography is often more expensive and does take longer to produce.
Traditional

The traditional, classic photography style is simple and elegant. A couple surrounded by their wedding party with cheesy smiles and perfect ...