In the elegant surroundings of Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, Barkot and Tamiru prepared for their special day, culminating in a beautiful ceremony at Four Corners Ethiopian Evangelical Church and a reception at the Bellevue Event and Conference Center . As you know, beautiful wedding pictures are a treasure to cherish for a lifetime! We wanted to use a few photos from Barkot and Tamiru’s wedding day to share some tips from our experience capturing weddings throughout the DC, Maryland and Virginia area to help you get stunning wedding photos.1. Choose a skilled photographer: Research and hire a professional photographer with experience in wedding photography.
2. Plan your timeline: Allow enough time for photos before and after the ceremony, and consider a first look or golden hour shoot.
3. Communicate with your photographer: Share your vision, preferences, and must-have shots with your photographer.
By following these tips, you’ll be well on your way to capturing beautiful, cherished wedding pictures!4. Prepare for the day:
– Get plenty of rest and eat well to look and feel your best.
– Bring a touch-up kit for last-minute beauty fixes.
– Have a backup plan in case of bad weather.5. Embrace natural light: Take advantage of natural light during the golden hour (just before sunset) for warm, soft, and romantic photos.
6. Be yourself: Relax, have fun, and enjoy the moment! Your happiness and love will shine through in your photos.
7. Consider a second shooter: Having two photographers can provide more angles, candids, and coverage.8. Take advantage of your venue: Utilize the beauty of your wedding venue and incorporate its unique features into your photos.
9. Pay attention to details: Ensure your attire, accessories, and decor are well-coordinated and visually appealing.10. Enjoy the experience: Remember, your wedding day is a celebration of love and commitment. Cherish the moments, and your photos will reflect the joy and beauty of your special day!Judah Avenue is a black woman owned photography studio and we are always excited to meet new clients and to share in your special day. Please contact us at info@judahavenue.com or call 240 643 4708 if you would like to commission us for your special day! We are wedding photographers, event photographers, newborn, maternity, family and birthday photographers! Our address is Green court innovation center, 12358 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD, 20852. (Appointment only).