WEDDING
DQ Studios
In their upcoming WPPI seminar, “Asian Weddings: Surviving and Thriving on Ethnic Weddings Here and Abroad,” Dave and Quin Cheung of DQ Studios will reveal their secrets to specializing in a tailored market. Here, they give us a preview.
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Dina Douglass
My clients Flor and Jerome decided to get married in Flor’s hometown of Quito, Ecuador. As they started to plan their wedding they couldn’t have possibly known there’d be a coup attempt two weeks before it was to take place. Conflicting media reports stated President Rafael Correa was temporarily kidnapped, and that the “coup” was merely a police strike or rebellion.
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John Rettie
Anyone who attended the 31st annual WPPI Convention will attest that the accompanying trade show was a vital component of the week-long conference—which had a record number of attendees.
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David Beckstead
Regardless of the technology available to contemporary visual artists, seeing is the real key to harnessing the potential of any given scene. And that skill, visualizing the image, is the ability to recognize all the factors that make up a good photograph: the principal subject, supporting visual elements, lighting and composition.
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Kevin Jairaj
Dallas-based wedding photographer Kevin Jairaj has a passion for creating distinctive, edgy images for his high-end U.S. and international clients.
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Sal Cincotta
Let’s be honest, most of us don’t have access to couples in exotic locations. I often find myself envious of photographers who get to shoot in all these amazing locations and destinations: beaches, cliffs, castles, sweeping landscapes and more. What do I have? I am stuck in the Midwest in a blue-collar city with no ocean or cliffs in sight. So what’s a photographer to do?
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Jessica Claire
While roaming around the city taking this couple’s engagement photos, Jessica Claire had the opportunity to develop a rapport with them that made for a great shoot at the wedding.
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Tony Hewitt
Acclaimed photographer Tony Hewitt created this arresting bridal portrait during a wedding at Watershed Winery in the southwest region of Western Australia. “We were waiting in an adjacent room with the bridal party before they entered the reception to be received by the guests,” recalls Tony.
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Grant Oakes
If you ask Grant Oakes to describe what sets him apart from the crowd, he will tell you it is a “relentless pursuit of excellence.” He religiously studies light, lines and composition. As he explains, “If I really like an image, I’ll look at it and think about what I could have done to make it better using a different angle, perspective or maybe taking the shot a split second sooner or later.”
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Jim Diperna
Wedding photography is certainly a lot more flexible, fulfilling and fun in the digital era than it was back in the day when I shot my first nuptials in black and white, toting a shoulder-wrenching 4 x 5 Crown Graphic and a case of Lisco double-sided sheet-film holders.
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Jose Luis Guardia Photography
One of a bride’s most treasured possessions is her wedding album—and thanks to wedding photographers Jose Luis Guardia Vazquez, and his father Jose Luis Guardia Peinado, wedding shots, like one shot at one of the eight wonders of the world, can now be captured and enhanced to surpass even a bride’s wildest dreams.
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Chung Chan
You’ve shot their wedding. You’ve wowed them with your images. Now it’s time to design the bride and groom’s wedding album. For many photographers, dealing with wedding albums and the design process is not something they look forward to for many reasons.
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Paul Wolverton is not one to follow the crowd. The Bakersfield, CA wedding photographer never transitioned to digital, even when the pressure was on.
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He’s been to Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; New York; St. Lucia; Las Vegas; and the Amazon to photograph recent assignments. He’s donned black artsy-dressy-edgy threads one day, and jeans, T-shirt and cap for work at the office the next.
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