Preparation Process
Preparation :
Allow 2 hours for preparation. 30 min are used to cover props and backgrounds (B-roll).
Arrived at the boys | girls:
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Presentation of the team and taking everyone's names to make them comfortable and explain the course of the day.
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Ask for the box containing all the accessories, jewelry, heel bouquet.
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30 minutes max
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Use the sets and accessories to photograph wedding rings, shoes, ties, etc., dresses. – Macro lenses.
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The present videographer must take care of “sliding all the accessories or using the gimbal.
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3 shots: Close, medium, full.
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Enjoy to capture the decoration, the details and an express aerial scene using the drone.
When taking photos/videos:
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Maximize the use of windows in order to have natural lighting. Using the reflector on the opposite side will reduce the shadow. If possible use a wall of the house to make portraits. Remove all picture frames from the wall.
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It is essential to remember that our objective is to tell what happened during the preparation in photo and video. Important to make the difference between filming the useless and the useful.
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Remember the phrase '' Every dollar spent must be a captured photo and a slide sequence '' In the case where there is only one videographer, the photographer present in the men must take care of capturing some scene video too.
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Do not forget who pays, (the bride and groom) so make sure you have enough content from the main ones.
Videographer, main line:
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start capturing video scenes
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Take some random photo.
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Remember scene creation.
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Vary the pick up angles as taught earlier.
Photographer, main line:
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Setting up the stage for official photo
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Either with background (weather permitting) or in the living room
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Using the flash and the pop-up backdrop
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You can take the opportunity to record the message of the newlyweds ideally using the wireless microphone or with. You can have them recite their vows.
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For the procession, in groups of 2 or 3; (if time permits) address the couple;
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For the groom, once he has finished getting dressed, ideally near a window in a quiet place (photographer, do not take pictures during this time to avoid flash shots or camera sound during this moment)
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For the bride, once she has finished getting dressed, ideally near a window in a quiet place)(photographer, do not take pictures at this time to avoid flash shots or camera sound during this moment)
REMINDER THINGS TO CAPTURE: SEE COMPLETE CHECK LIST WEDDING CAPTATION
Man :
• Groom's Shoe
• Groom tying his buttons
• Picture of buttons
• Godfather helping the groom, tie
• Alliance (Be Careful)
• Haircut
• Accessories
Bride
• Shoe
• Jewelry|Alliance (be careful)
• Dress hanging somewhere
• Photo of the bride in the process of hanging
• Bunch
• Bride getting her makeup done
• Bride getting her dress tied
• Bride lying on the bed
• Accessories
MONEY SHOT TO DO IN ALL WEDDINGS IF POSSIBLE:
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Bride/Groom giving a hug to his father, his mother,
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godmother & godfather .
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Kisses on the forehead.
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Bride back to the window with the long dress.
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Bride inside the limo looking out the window, front and side.
Reminder :
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Reminder to capture emotions
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Once Bride| the groom ready, make them go and greet everyone in the house, this will help to capture natural emotions. (Creating Scenes)
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Make the groom and the bride do their “fresh” in front of the camera. ''Boss'' for the man, ''Diva'' for the woman.
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Take pictures in front of the house and decorations.
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Capture all items where the bride and groom have spent money
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Take ‘’Spy’’ style photos (between door frame, mirror reflection etc)
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Even if there are delays, we still have to do our best to have a good product.
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BRIDE AND GROOM MUST HAVE PHOTOS ON ALL SHOTS, CLOSE, HEAD TO TOE, BACK, ETC