Part 6: Shooting the “Signature” Images

In Parts 4 and 5, I discussed basic group shots you need to take of the wedding party, families, and friends. In Part 6, I want to show you how to add some sizzle to that series of images. I call them my “signature” images—a short series that are always a part of my wedding coverage.

These signature images signal the style that my clients seek out and have become familiar with from David A. Ziser Photography over the years (see Figures 1a, 1b, and 1c). Let’s talk about them and my three more steps for shooting the altar return images: