You are hiring this person for his or her eye and that should really guide the decision.

PhotographerAdriana Riveraadds that its important to connect with a photographer before choosing to hire them as well.

However, dont let yourself be too prescriptive with what style you think you want.

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Traditional photography offers a classic and timeless approach to wedding photographs.

They may give more directive to a couple to best capture their day with beautiful light and angles.

These shots could also have afashion focus.

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An editorial photography style encompasses creatively compelling, visually driven, and narrative-rich images, says Rivera.

Creating meaningful and beautiful photographs requires time, trust, and preparation.

They will find beauty in those in-between moments, movement, and the raw emotion found throughout the celebration.

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Every wedding day has a story.

Strict photojournalism is where the photographer does not interject any direction into certain aspects of the day.

This does not take away from moments when true photojournalism is needed to tell that authentic story.

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Fine art photography is often a essential for couples getting married, explains Ashley.

Fine art photography is optimal for couples who value a creative, artistic touch to their wedding photos.

This style also can be translated intovideographyas well.

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Then you might want to find a vendor who offers lifestyle photography.

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