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🧵Story is dead: Why Wedding Photographers Are Now Vibe Curators

We’re calling it, wedding photography isn’t primarily about storytelling anymore. We explore the quiet shift from narrative arcs to curated vibes, and why Gen Z couples don’t care about story.

Feb 12, 2025

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Agents: How Wedding Photographers Are Now Represented

Wedding photographers are getting agents... like, actual representation. But what does that really mean? We talked to top photographers and industry reps to find out if agents are the future of the craft.

Feb 5, 2025

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🫧 Cleaner Colours: Two Editing Aesthetics Defining 2025

Wedding photography in 2025 is splitting in two bold directions: gritty, high-impact edits with vintage flair, and the rise of clean color minimalism. We break down both trends and what they say about the next wave of visual taste.

Jan 29, 2025

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🎹 Edit Keys: A Simple Lightroom Hack That Will Change Your Editing Game

Editing still takes forever, even with AI in the mix. But a new tool lets you create custom Lightroom shortcuts for the tasks you use most. Here’s how this small tweak can speed up your workflow and save you from endless panel scrolling.

Jan 21, 2025

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👠 Guests: The Reception Approach Every Wedding Photographer Should Use

Celebrity photographer Germain Larkin doesn’t just “stay out of the way” when photographing guests... he gets close, interacts, and asks for the shot. The result? Natural, flattering images guests love to share.

Jan 8, 2025

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🌐 From Storyteller to World Builder: The Next Evolution in Wedding Photography

Hero shots are great, but they’re not enough. Here's how the best wedding photographers are creating a whole visual universe, a consistent world that draws people in and makes their work instantly recognizable.

Dec 30, 2024

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🔦 Flash + Sun: The Bold Technique to Boost Your Wedding Portfolio

Flash isn’t just for dark receptions. Used in bright daylight, it can create bold, fashion-campaign vibes: punchy colors, crisp shadows, and an editorial edge that turns ordinary portraits into statement shots.

Dec 17, 2024