My Wedding Photography Story – Part 5

Button hole duty for Lin whilst grabbing guest shots.

So, on into October and the last two weddings of the first year ahead of us. I say us because by now Lin, my wife, had become my permanent assistant at every wedding. I only shot one wedding without her help and found it a lot more difficult. Originally she was just going to help me with equipment and organising but her role became much more than that.

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My Wedding Photography Story – Part 2

The one where the flowers were thrown out.

So, having decided I was happy to start shooting weddings and taking on paying clients, I suddenly became very busy. Aside from the wedding photography training there were a host of other things to organise and sort out.

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My Wedding Photography Story – Part 1

I think any keen amateur photographer, would at some time or another, have been asked to photograph a friend or family members wedding. Leading up to when I did actually take the plunge into weddings I know I’d been asked numerous times. I had always avoided it and made my excuses, partly because I didn’t want the responsibility and because I doubted that I would be good enough to photograph a wedding….

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