Wedding photography tips: sharpen your big day shooting skills

wedding photography tips
(Image credit: PhotoPlus Magazine)

There is nothing more daunting then waking up realizing it's your wedding day! And by your wedding day we mean the day you are going to photograph a wedding! So much is at stake riding on you being in the right place at exactly the right time with many elements out of your control. Wedding photography is for those who like a challenge, are good with people and can act under pressure.   

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Claire Gillo

Claire is a professional photographer and writer, and lives by the the sea with her two young children, husband and cat in the southwest of the UK.


After graduating from The Bournemouth Arts Institute with a first-class degree in photography, Claire worked for a number of years in the publishing industry, including as Technique Editor for Digital Camera magazine.


She loves anything and everything to do with photography, from creating magazine articles to photographing ballerinas on the beach and newborn babies (but not at the same time). She mainly shoots with digital DSLRs, but does dust off her beloved Hasselblad medium-format film camera once in a while…