I have posted a few times about the importance of capturing the details, but today I wanted to write about an oft-forgotten detail– the delicious, beautiful, oh-so-amazing food. Take it from me, I can’t even remember what I ate at my wedding. I do know that it was excellent (we hired a fabulous caterer) and that it made up a big part of our budget, but other than that I draw a total blank. It’s funny, but for something so expensive and that takes up such a large part of the day/night, food is often ignored. Sure, we photograph the wedding cake and the cute little whoopie pies served at dessert. But how often do people say “I would love a photograph of my food”? I get perhaps three couples out of forty that ask for food shots, and yet every single one of my clients who orders an album wants to include the shot of their food as a supporting detail in their album.
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I have posted a few times about the importance of capturing the details, but today I wanted to write about an oft-forgotten detail– the delicious, beautiful, oh-so-amazing food. Take it from me, I can’t even remember what I ate at my wedding. I do know that it was excellent (we hired a fabulous caterer) and [...]
From our stacks of albums, holiday portrait shoots, consults for next year’s weddings, and mountains of print orders to yours, we at ShootStyle would like to wish you the happiest of holidays, and the most successful New Year ever! We look forward to seeing you at all of our exciting sharing events in 2012!
This month we turn to a year long project by Brad Smith, a Rhode Island photographer who recently completed a photo-a-day project. We asked him to talk a bit about the process. In his own words: I originally started it after seeing others who had completed similar projects before me and I saw how much [...]