What Do Wedding Photographers Do

My Typical Day A typical work day for a Wedding Photographer begins weeks, sometimes months before the big wedding day. Part of our job as Photographers is to assess lighting, posing, and photojournalistic captures on a fast-moving day of love & celebration! The technical side is something no one talks about because most only focus … Read More

Every day for me is wildly different and some days are spent without ever looking at a photo. There’s so much backend work to running a photography business that no one thinks of. My typical day A couple of hours in the morning catching up on email and client communication. This usually involves answering initial … Read More

My name is Emma Thurgood, and I am the sole owner and operator of Emma Thurgood Photography. I’m a full time wedding photographer and photography mentor with five years of experience in the wedding photography industry. Most days are spent on administrative work at my desk, such as following up on client communication, marketing, back-end … Read More

I am a wedding photographer based in Washington, DC. My husband, Pete, and I co-own Potok’s World Photography, a company that has been offering wedding and engagement photography services to couples in DC and Baltimore since 2014. My typical day It depends a lot on the day of the week and the season of the … Read More

I have a twenty year career in wedding photography, both as a photographer and as a business owner providing services to wedding photographers. A day at work for a photographer will depend a lot on the type of photography that you do. Wedding and event photographers do their shoots mostly on the weekends, while commercial … Read More

I am the owner of In Love and Adventure – Elopement Photography. We help couples plan their adventure elopement, then photograph their big day. Believe it or not, there are many couples out there who do not want to have a traditional wedding day. The planning, the stress, the production, and the drama are not … Read More

I’ve been a full time wedding photographer for 5 years now. Before that, I taught for 10 years. In that time, I was teaching and doing photography on the side, so I had two jobs to compare. Don’t get me wrong, teaching is extremely important, but it didn’t fit with who I was. The way … Read More

I’m a destination wedding photographer. Although most people think it’s mostly about shooting and travelling, that’s really only 10 to 15 weekends per year. In reality, I spend most of my time behind my desk, answering emails, updating my website, busy with marketing and networking. But most of all, editing takes a lot of time. … Read More