Seize the Moment

The most valuable moments of your wedding would be your precious assets to be capture and saved for rest of your life. Photography has made it possible to seize the ticks of time to always revisit and relish those instances. A wedding plan can never be absolute without the appropriate selection of photography and video professional. There are few things you should keep in mind before choosing a photographer to cover your mayoon, mehndi, wedding day/ baraat and reception/walima events.

Check your budget

The very first issue before planning to hire a photographer is to check and fix the budget wisely. You need to revisit the expenses list and reserve some amount for photos and video cost to be paid. Acquire detailed info about the cost of photo shoots and wedding album and reorganize your budget properly. It’s crucial to take this step earlier to avoid budget mismanagement and shortage.

Face to face

Mostly people tend to choose photographers recommended by their friends, relatives or colleagues. It’s good to take suggestions from your circle, but it’s better to have in person meeting with photographer and videographer. There are several ways to find and see the work of innovative photographers as through wedding planners, caterers, bridal spas or online websites. It will also give you opportunity to discuss your expectations towards the quality and style of photography and theme of wedding.

   

Match up attitude

While planning your wedding, it’s important to decide what kind of photo shoot or visual style you want for your special event. You can choose from three types of photographer: traditional wedding photographer who can give you portraits and typical posed photos, photojournalist who can capture your snap-shots with mix of black & white action shots, and the third one can be blend of both with special tricks and personalized style, but you need to do a little quest for the right one who suits your style.

Pick smartly

Before finalizing a photographer, first check his portfolio or wedding albums of other clients he has worked upon. Take a crisp look on the style of shoot, proper lightning, composition of images, album arrangement and representation of events (like mehndi, mayoon, sehra bandi, baraat,walima etc). Check the expressions and level of relaxation of couples in pictures. On the whole, select a photographer according to your custom requirements and expectations.