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How to Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera on Your Wedding Day

How to Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera on Your Wedding Day

The ease in a photograph usually begins long before the camera comes up.

The ease in a photograph usually begins long before the camera comes up.

Bride and groom embracing outside a temple during an Indian wedding

If being photographed doesn’t come naturally to you, you’re not alone. Most couples aren’t models. You shouldn’t have to know what to do with your hands or how to “look natural.”

That’s our job.

You don’t have to know how to pose.

You don’t have to know how to pose.

We’ll guide you when you need it, where to stand, how to move, where the light is, and then give you space to make the moment your own. Sometimes you’ll walk together. Sometimes you’ll hold each other. Sometimes you’ll do nothing at all.

The aim isn’t to create a perfect pose. It’s to make you forget you’re posing.

The aim isn’t to create a perfect pose. It’s to make you forget you’re posing.

Let the day be bigger than the photographs.

Let the day be bigger than the photographs.

Your wedding already has enough happening. Your people are there. Someone is laughing. Someone is probably running late. Your parents are taking it all in. You shouldn’t spend the day thinking about the camera.

You stay with your people. We’ll stay attentive to everything unfolding around you.

You stay with your people. We’ll stay attentive to everything unfolding around you.

The simplest moments often become the photographs you keep.

The simplest moments often become the photographs you keep.

A quiet walk. A hand on a shoulder. A laugh that wasn’t planned. The way you look at each other when nobody is asking you to. They don’t need much direction. They need someone paying attention.

You don’t need to look perfect.

You don’t need to look perfect.

A messy laugh. A tear. Wind in your hair. A crease in your dress. Good.

We want photographs of you as you actually were, not a polished version made for the camera.

We want photographs of you as you actually were, not a polished version made for the camera.

Then, forget about us.

Then, forget about us.

Look at each other. Go back to your friends. Hold your parents. Laugh too loudly. Dance badly. Be there. Because years from now, you won’t want photographs of yourself trying to look like you were having a good time.

You’ll want photographs of the time you actually were.

You’ll want photographs of the time you actually were.

Beautiful photographs should still feel like you.

Beautiful photographs should still feel like you.

That’s what we’re after. Not perfect posing. Not a day built around the camera. Not photographs that could belong to anyone.

Just you, your people, your day

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