Wedding Photography Styles Explained for South Florida Couples
Introduction The couple getting married at the Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale wanted posed portraits with their families, but also candid moments during the ceremony. The groom’s parents, who were [...]
Intimate Elopement Photography in South Florida
Introduction The couple shows up at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park at 7:30 a.m. on a Wednesday in February wearing linen and sandals. No guests. No officiant yet. Just them, [...]
How to Look Your Best in Wedding Photos: Tips from a Professional Photographer
The worst lighting on Hollywood Beach happens between 11am and 2pm. The sun sits directly overhead, casting dark shadows under your eyes and nose, making everyone squint, and turning skin [...]
Outdoor vs Indoor Wedding Photography in South Florida: What Actually Works
The bride’s makeup started melting at 2:47 p.m. I know because I checked my watch right before the outdoor ceremony at Bonnet House started, and by the time we got [...]
How to Choose the Right Wedding Album Design
Introduction The album design process starts the moment you book your photographer, not after the wedding. Most couples don’t realize this until they’re staring at 800 edited images six weeks [...]
Summer vs Winter Weddings in South Florida: What 35 Years Behind the Lens Taught Me
The couple wanted a February beach wedding at Hollywood Beach. Sounded perfect until I asked what time they planned the ceremony. “Five o’clock,” they said. I pulled up the sunset [...]
Destination Wedding Photography in the Florida Keys
The Overseas Highway stretches 113 miles from Key Largo to Key West, and somewhere along that ribbon of concrete and bridges, you’ll find the wedding venue you’ve been dreaming about. [...]
Wedding Photography Prices in South Florida — What You’ll Actually Pay
A couple books The Breakers in Palm Beach for a November wedding. The venue alone costs $45,000. They have $50,000 total to spend. After the venue, catering, florals, and band, [...]
Rainy Day Wedding Photography Tips for South Florida Couples
Introduction The 4 PM thunderstorm is as much a part of South Florida summers as mosquitoes and Cuban coffee. If you’re planning a wedding between May and October in Broward [...]
First Look vs Traditional Reveal: Which Wedding Timeline Works in South Florida?
The first look debate starts the same way at every wedding planning meeting. One person loves the idea of a private moment before the ceremony. The other wants that aisle [...]