(NC)-A bride's wedding day is one of the brightest days of her life and it is marked by many magical and romantic moments. When the time comes for you to say "I do," make sure you have a game plan to capture all of these wonderful memories.
Here are some tips to ensure you make a remarkable record of one of the most important days of your life.
There is no "Take Two." Research your photographer and ensure he or she is a professional. The photographer has only one chance at capturing the bride, groom, wedding party and ceremony. It is a good idea for the photographer to visit the locations of the ceremony and the reception prior to the actual day so they are comfortable with the lighting and requirements.
The dress isn't the only thing that should be white. When you look back on your wedding photos, you don't want to be distracted by having a less than perfect smile. Use a power toothbrush, like the Philips Sonicare Healthywhite, to let the natural whiteness of your teeth shine through. This would also make a wonderful gift for the wedding party. After all, smiles make the picture.
Use the wonders of digital photography. You can optimize on the speed of development. Ask your photographer about the possibility of displaying some of the photos digitally at the reception after the ceremony. This is also a nice touch for the guests that were not at the ceremony.
Practice makes perfect. It may sound silly but it is a great idea to put your dress on when your fiancé is not around and practice smiling in the mirror. Smiling can get tiring so think of this exercise as a work out for your cheeks. This will ensure that you are comfortable and used to the routine of smiling for the big day.
You will always remember your wedding day but the photos will let you continue to enjoy the fine details of each moment captured.
- News Canada