What Are Bridal Prep Photos?
Yes, it sounds like a silly question, but many people are confused as to what "Bridal Preps" actually are!

Bridal Prep photo's are shots taken while the bride is getting ready! These shots are usually photographed in a reportage style, with perhaps just one or two set up shots. However, these set up shots will be made to look "spur of the moment".
The photos are usually of the bride getting her hair and make-up done, being helped in to her wedding dress, plus shots of the hustle & bustle and fun that goes on while everyone is getting ready.
The whole point of these shots is to complete the story. A good wedding album, such as a Jorgensen Album, or Graphi Studio Wedding Book, should be a story of the whole wedding day. And like any good story it should... Read more

Sam's Top 5 Tips/Advice For Choosing Your Photographer


1. Don't Bother With Yellow Pages
One of the biggest mistake people make is to look in the yellow pages! Photography is visual, so you must see their work before you even consider a photographer.
By looking only in yellow pages (or Thomson Local, etc) you're not going to see their work unless you make loads of appointments. And you don't really want to do this because you have so many other things to arrange and other people to see.

So, the very first place to start looking is the internet. Most good photographers will have a website. Looking online will give you a chance to look at their work and judge if it's a fit for the type of imagery you want for your day before worrying about making appointments.


2. Price vs "Value"; Booking Purely On Price.Read more