Pre-Ceremony
Bride getting hair and makeup done
Details and accessories
Stationery suite
Perfume
Jewellery
Shoes
Wedding rings
Family heirlooms
Wedding dress (close-up)
Wedding dress (hanging)
Bridesmaid dresses
Bridal bouquet
Bridesmaid bouquets
Bride putting on dress (helped by MOH/mother of bride)
Bride putting on shoes and jewellery
Bridesmaids reacting to bride in her dress
Father of the bride first look/reaction
Bridesmaids together
Bride and bridesmaids together
Bride and parents
Bride alone
Bridal party leaving the house
Bride in wedding car
Groom wedding details
Shoes
Tie
Boutonnieres
Cologne
Cufflinks
Groom suit
Groomsmen suits
Groom and groomsmen getting ready
Mother of the groom attaching boutonniere
Groomsmen together
Groom and groomsmen together
Groom with parents
Groom alone
Ceremony
- Ceremony venue
- Exterior
- Interior (before guests arrive)
- Flower arrangements
- Arbour and furniture
- Signage
- Groom and groomsmen arriving
- Guests arriving
- Groom and groomsmen waiting at altar
- Parents seated
- Grandparents seated
- Bride and bridal party arriving in wedding car
- Bride stepping out of car
- Bridal party entrance
- Bride walking down the aisle
- Groom reaction
- Couple standing at altar
- Wide shot
- Close-ups
- Exchanging of vows
- Exchanging of rings
- Other ceremony participants
- Flower girls/page boys
- Musician
- Guest readings
- First kiss
- Guest reactions
- Signing of the register
- Recessional/walking back down the aisle
- Confetti/rice throwing
Post-Ceremony
- Candid photos of newlyweds with guests
- Greeting/embracing guests after ceremony
- Guests mixing and mingling
- Family photos
- Newlyweds together
- Bride with parents
- Bride with immediate family
- Groom with parents
- Groom with immediate family
- Newlyweds with bride’s family
- Newlyweds with groom’s family
- Newlyweds with bride’s parents
- Newlyweds with groom’s parents
- Newlyweds with both sets of parents
- Other significant groups of family/friends
- Group photo (all guests)
After family photos have been captured at the venue, you might choose to have a portrait session with your wedding party at a separate location. These photos are generally a mix of candid and posed shots, including:
- Portraits of bride/groom individually
- Portraits of bride/groom together
- Bride with bridesmaids
- Groom with groomsmen
- Bride with groomsmen
- Groom with bridesmaids
- Wedding party together
Reception
- Venue exterior
- Venue interior (without guests)
- Styling details
- Centrepieces
- Floral arrangements
- Stationery
- Signage
- Place settings
- Guest favours
- Wedding cake
- Bridal table
- Bridal party entrance
- Newlyweds entrance
- Toasts and speeches
- Plated meals
- Signature drinks/cocktails
- Newlyweds sitting at bridal table
- Newlyweds mingling with guests
- Guests mingling with each other
- First dance
- Father daughter dance
- Mother son dance
- Musician/entertainment performing
- Guests dancing
- Newlyweds dancing with guests
- Cake cutting
- Bouquet toss
- Newlyweds leaving the reception
- Sparkler exit
- Getaway car