Tuesday, April 08, 2025 | By: Shantel Smith Photography
Attending a bridal show is always such a thrilling experience for me. It's a wonderful opportunity to meet brides who are in the midst of planning one of the most important days of their lives. The excitement and adrenaline of talking to so many couples who are gearing up for their wedding day is contagious! I never tire of hearing about their visions, dreams, and ideas for their big day.
As a wedding photographer, I don’t just show up on the wedding day to take photos—I’ve spent years perfecting my craft, and that includes far more than just the technical aspects of photography. I’ve dedicated a lot of time to refining the entire wedding photography process, from the moment a couple first contacts me to the day they receive their full gallery of beautiful images.
The process begins with a complimentary consultation, where I take the time to answer all of the most frequently asked questions from brides and grooms. This is a great opportunity to address any concerns and ensure that every couple feels confident in their decision. But this consultation is only the start! Over the course of planning, we will have several more conversations, allowing us to build a wonderful and professional working relationship.
I believe this relationship is key to making sure that, when the wedding day arrives, we are in perfect sync. It’s so important that I understand the couple’s vision for how their wedding story will unfold in photos. By the time we reach the big day, we’re a team, working together to capture every beautiful, emotional, and timeless moment.
From our first meeting to the final delivery of their wedding gallery, I’m here to guide and support my couples every step of the way. And honestly, I can’t wait to do it all over again with the next bride and groom!
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