How to select a wedding photographer: Experience
January 10, 2010, 9:13 pm
Filed under: Wedding photography

3) Experience: Billions of images are captured every year around the globe. What will make special the hundreds of images taken of your wedding? The experience of the photographer is key.

Ruth and Ryan Meissner's rehearsal dinner at Simms Landing

Ruth and Ryan Meissner's rehearsal dinner at Simms Steakhouse.

Can you trust Uncle Bob with this duty or do you want to make sure every moment is captured just right? Besides, if you ask Uncle Bob to join you for your special day, do you really want him chasing you around with a camera while leaving Aunt Vera unattended?

A wedding is a fluid event and requires a flexible photographer. Someone who can capture fleeting moments as well as make good portraits.

HINT: A photojournalist with newspaper or magazine experience has developed these very skills by working under pressure to capture decisive moments and important portraits on deadline.

This month, I am sharing 10 tips to help in the wedding photographer search.  Find the earlier tips here:
1. Look for personality
2. Moments and style

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