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Wedding Photography Tips
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Casey Morgan

Editor, Wedding Photography Tips

Casey Morgan
Editor, Wedding Photography Tips

Casey Morgan is the editor of Wedding Photography Tips at weddingphotographytips.com, a free reference for beginner wedding photographers covering shooting weddings, lighting technique, and the business side of photography: contracts, deposits, and client communication. Wedding Photography Tips is a publication rather than a studio and offers no photography services.

What Casey covers

WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHYFLASH LIGHTINGPHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS AND CONTRACTS

Articles

LIGHTINGHow to Photograph Wedding Speeches Without Missing MomentsLIGHTINGUsing Off Camera Wedding Flash at ReceptionsLIGHTINGHow to Photograph First Look Wedding ReactionsBUSINESSWedding Photographer Client Consultation GuideLIGHTINGHow to Photograph Bridal Preparation WellLIGHTINGPhotographer Arrival Time for a Wedding DayBUSINESSWedding Photography Turnaround Without SurprisesLIGHTINGHow to Prevent Missed Moments at WeddingsLIGHTINGHow to Pose Nervous Couples at WeddingsLIGHTINGBest Client Questionnaire Questions for WeddingsLIGHTINGHow Photographers Handle Wedding Timeline DelaysLIGHTINGHow to Meter Mixed Lighting at a WeddingBUSINESSRetainer Versus Deposit Photography: Know the DifferenceWEDDINGSHow to Manage Timeline Delays at WeddingsBUSINESSWedding Image Rights for Working PhotographersWEDDINGSBest Posing Prompts for Weddings That Feel NaturalBUSINESSHow to Collect an Unpaid Photography InvoiceBUSINESSLate Wedding Gallery Client Email: What to SayLIGHTINGSecond Shooter Wedding Duties Before the CeremonyBUSINESSWedding Photography Deposit Policy: Set It ClearlyLIGHTINGCamera Settings for a Dark Wedding CeremonyLIGHTINGNatural Light Wedding Portrait Settings GuideWEDDINGSWedding Photographer Rain Backup Plan That WorksWEDDINGSWedding Photography Timeline Template for First JobsWEDDINGSWhat to Pack for Your First Wedding ShootWEDDINGSWhat backup workflow protects a wedding you cannot reshoot?BUSINESSHow do you take a wedding inquiry from first email to a signed contract?LIGHTINGWhat lighting kit do you actually need for your first weddings?BUSINESSWhat should a cancellation and postponement policy say?WEDDINGSWhere do you stand during the ceremony, and when is moving worth it?BUSINESSWhat do you do when a client will not pay?WEDDINGSHow do you shoot couple portraits when you have twenty minutes?LIGHTINGHow do you shoot a dark church wedding when flash is banned?BUSINESSWhat does “not refundable” actually mean for deposits and retainers?WEDDINGSHow do you shoot family formals in eleven minutes?WEDDINGSHow do you photograph your first wedding, start to finish?WEDDINGSHow do you cover getting ready without getting in the way?LIGHTINGHow do you expose golden hour, and survive harsh midday sun?WEDDINGSHow many photos should you deliver from a wedding?BUSINESSWhat is a certificate of insurance, and what insurance do I actually need?LIGHTINGWhy is every reception photo orange, and what do you do about it?BUSINESSDo you need a model release for wedding photography?LIGHTINGHow do you read the light in a venue before you shoot in it?LIGHTINGWhat is the simplest off camera flash setup that works at a wedding?LIGHTINGHow do you use on camera flash without the on camera flash look?BUSINESSHow much should you charge for your first weddings?WEDDINGSWhat is the photographer’s playbook when it rains on a wedding day?LIGHTINGHow do you keep shooting outdoors when it rains and the light goes?WEDDINGSWhat does each part of the reception actually need from you?BUSINESSWhat goes in a second shooter agreement?WEDDINGSWhat does a second shooter actually pack?WEDDINGSHow do you get second shooting work, do it well, and get hired again?WEDDINGSHow do you shoot a wedding alone, and plan for what breaks?BUSINESSHow do you tell a client their photos are late?WEDDINGSWhat do you ask, look at, and write down before the wedding?BUSINESSWhat payment schedule stops unpaid invoices?WEDDINGSWedding Photography Tips for Your First Full DayWEDDINGSHow do you build a wedding photography timeline that survives the day?BUSINESSWhat should a wedding photography contract include?LIGHTINGWhat flash settings should I use at a wedding reception?