Wedding Photography

 

The Art of Wedding Photography: Professional Techniques with Style by Bambi Cantrell, Skip Cohen, Denis Reggie Book Description: The hottest, most lucrative trend in wedding photography is gorgeously illustrated and explained in this cutting-edge guide that shows professional photographers-and those aspiring to be-how to create the arty, hip, yet elegant wedding albums sought by today's brides. Images that look like they're from magazines or art galleries fill these inspiring pages. Taken by a highly successful specialist in wedding photography, the pictures tell their unique, romantic story with a visual artistry and excitement that differs from staid, traditional wedding albums of the past. The book explains all the creative techniques-including wedding photojournalism-that produce such compelling pictures, and also fully explores the business side of wedding photography. Everything from finding clients to shooting the event and capturing the heartbeat of the day to selling the album and getting referrals is covered lucidly, with wisdom, authority, and humor-adding up to an immensely useful guide that can transform the career of anyone wanting to break into the profitable field of wedding photography. And for future brides, the book will provide visual inspiration on the must-have photography they want for their big day.  Paperback from Watson-Guptill Pubns

Wedding Flowers by Paula Pryke Hardcover from Rizzoli

Professional Techniques for the Wedding Photographer: A Complete Guide to Lighting, Posing and Taking Photographs That Sell by George Schaub, Kenneth Sklute Paperback from Watson-Guptill Pubns

Annabel Williams Book of Wedding and Portrait Photography by Annabel Williams Hardcover from Rotovision

The Art of Bridal Portrait Photography: Techniques for Lighting and Posing by Marty Seefer, Chris Beltrami, Pat Beltrami Focusing solely on the bride, this wedding portraiture book provides methods for pre-wedding shots, on-location photographs, and studio sessions. Included are ways to achieve proper exposure and contrast, tips for orchestrating props, and lighting and posing techniques to minimize and conceal flaws. Accompanied by stunning full-color photographs and accompanying technical tips, this guide also includes a complete listing of all the details and preparation work that will ensure a smooth shoot, including pre-wedding appointments and ways to eliminate distracting background elements.  Paperback from Amherst Media

The Best of Wedding Photography: Techniques and Images from the Pros by Bill Hurter Paperback from Amherst Media

The Best of Wedding Photojournalism: Techniques and Images from the Pros by Bill Hurter Paperback from Amherst Media

Professional Techniques for Digital Wedding Photography by Jeff Hawkins, Kathleen Hawkins Book Description: Addressing the reservations many wedding photographers have about digital photography, this guide explains the many valuable benefits of this technology, including saved labor costs and quick turnaround time. Topics covered include equipment selection and usage; scheduling digital prewedding, wedding day, and postwedding sessions; managing the workload; and using digital proofs. Photographers learn how to market their images-from dealing with client questions to pricing images-and how to use digital imaging software to make easy and effective corrections to flawed images. Providing practical information on running a profitable photography business, this book also gives important technical instruction that will help photographers embrace technology and realize the true potential and profit of their art.  Paperback from Amherst Media

Elegant Black and White Wedding Photography by Sara A. Frances, Hal D. Gould Book Description: The wedding business is bigger than ever. Today’s weddings are grander, more formal, more elegant—and more expensive. This trend is mirrored in the wedding photography business, where photographers are now being chosen for their high-quality, artful black-and-white photography with only some color photography being requested. To cash in on this trend, the successful photographer needs to deliver the classic look today’s brides and grooms want in both posed and photojournalistic styles. And it’s often accomplished with black-and-white photography that is elegant and timeless. In this valuable guide, a leading wedding photographer demonstrates, step by step, how to produce memorable elegant black-and-white wedding photography that sells. From basic technique, philosophy, and practice to style, procedure, and business concerns, readers will see how to master this latest facet in the art of wedding photography. Brimming with lush examples from the author’s own work, this is the must-have A–Z reference for anyone interested in creating stylish, sophisticated wedding photos that will be treasured for a lifetime.  Paperback from Watson-Guptill Pubns

Going Digital Wedding and Portrait Photography by John Henshall, Joel Lacey Paperback from Rotovision

Photographer's Guide to Wedding Album Design and Sales by Bob Coates Book Description: Full of instructive images and insightful hints, this book is indispensable for photographers who want to boost their wedding-album business. Showcased are the album styles of 15 top wedding photographers, with insight provided into each artist's creative process, client service skills, and album design. Examples include Michael Ayers's one-of-a-kind pop-up albums; photojournalism trendsetter Andy Marcus's magical designs; and Gigi Clark's unique presentation in an archival box. Savvy photographers will learn how to turn an album purchase into a multiple-album sale, how to add on à la carte images, and how to make networking and referrals generate business so they can concentrate on photography.  Paperback from Amherst Media

Storytelling Wedding Photography by Barbara Box Paperback from Amherst Media

Wedding Photography by Rick Ferro Paperback from Amherst Media

Weddings (Commercial Photography) by Annabel Williams, Jonathan Hilton Paperback from Rotovision

The Wedding : New Pictures from the Continuing "Living Room" Series by Nick Waplington, Irvine Welsh Hardcover from Aperture

The Greatest Weddings of All Time (Celebrity Weddings) by Editors of People Magazine, editors of People magazine Hardcover from Time

Professional Marketing & Selling Techniques for Wedding Photographers by Jeff Hawkins, Kathleen Hawkins Paperback from Amherst Media

Wedding and Studio Portrait Photography: Pro Photo by Jonathan Hilton Hardcover from Rotovision

Photographing Weddings by Kathy Joseph Paperback from Rotovision

Capture the Moment: A Brides' and Photographers' Guide to Contemporary Weddings by Stephen Swain Book Description: Your wedding--the most important day of your life. You and your spouse will treasure those photographs of that magical moment, and generations to come will enjoy the memories. What do you need to do to capture it? Doing it yourself? Think about position, timing, and what and when to photograph. Hiring an expert? There are hundreds of useful tips on which one to use to capture the most lovely and intimate portraits of your special day. Outstanding contemporary photographs beautifully portray the magic of the ceremony, from before the wedding, with the bride preparing with her bridesmaids, to the actual nuptials, to the reception. You'll know what equipment to use, how to prepare and plan, and what to expect during the meeting and booking stages. For bride and groom and your photographer, this is the one book you'll need to ensure a lifetime of memories. Hardcover from Sterling 28 August, 2002

Professional Secrets of Wedding Photography by Douglas Allen Box Paperback from Amherst Media

Kennedy Weddings: A Family Album by Jay Mulvaney, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Doris Kearn Goodwin Paperback from Griffin Trade Paperback

Wedding Photojournalism: Techniques and Images in Black & White by Andy Marcus Paperback from Amherst Media

Innovative Techniques for Wedding Photography by David Neil Arndt Paperback from Amherst Media

Infrared Wedding Photography by Barbara Rice, Patrick Rice, Travis Hill Paperback from Amherst Media

Framing the Bride : Globalizing Beauty and Romance in Taiwan's Bridal Industry by Bonnie Adrian Paperback from University of California Press

The Bride's Guide to Wedding Photography: How to Get the Wedding Photography of Your Dreams by Kathleen Hawkins Paperback from Amherst Media

Wedding Photography: Getting Perfect Results Every Time by Ian Gee Paperback from Collins & Brown

Wedding Photography with Adobe Photoshop by Rick Ferro, Deborah Ferro Paperback from Amherst Media

Wedding Photography: Building a Profitable Pricing Strategy (Professional Photography Series) by Steve Herzog Paperback from Incite Pubns 1992 Special Order

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