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How to Actually Get Candid Wedding Photos
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How to Actually Get Candid Wedding Photos
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How to Actually Get Candid Wedding Photos (Without Pretending Your Photographer Isn’t There)

Tips for real weddings.

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The Wedding Advice I’d Give You After Photographing Weddings for 13+ Years
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The Wedding Advice I’d Give You After Photographing Weddings for 13+ Years
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The Wedding Advice I’d Give You After Photographing Weddings for 13+ Years

After photographing weddings for more than a decade, I have seen a LOT.

Perfectly planned timelines. Timelines that immediately went off the rails. 90-degree ceremonies. Snow. Missing boutonnieres. Champagne explosions. Veils with minds of their own. Flower kids who absolutely refused to participate.

And some really, really incredible wedding days.

So if you're planning a wedding in Pittsburgh, here's the advice I wish I could give every couple before their wedding day:

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First Look or No First Look? A Pittsburgh Wedding Photographer’s Actual Advice
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First Look or No First Look? A Pittsburgh Wedding Photographer’s Actual Advice
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First Look or No First Look?

First looks are one of those wedding decisions the internet has somehow turned into a VERY BIG DEAL.

So, should you do one?

My deeply unsatisfying photographer answer is:

It depends.

I'm not going to tell every couple they need a first look because it's "better for photos."

Your wedding isn't a photoshoot, remember?

But after photographing weddings for years, there are definitely situations where I think a first look makes the day significantly easier.

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Kayleigh & Ryan’s Snowy Wedding at St. Peter Church & Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
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Kayleigh & Ryan’s Snowy Wedding at St. Peter Church & Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
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Rebecca & Sal’s Elegant Wedding at the Omni William Penn Hotel
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Rebecca & Sal’s Elegant Wedding at the Omni William Penn Hotel
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Terra & Andrew’s Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel & Epiphany Church Wedding
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Terra & Andrew’s Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel & Epiphany Church Wedding
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Emily & Nate’s Heinz Memorial Chapel and Phipps Conservatory Wedding
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Emily & Nate’s Heinz Memorial Chapel and Phipps Conservatory Wedding
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Amanda & Bill’s Wedding at Barn at Fallingwater
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Amanda & Bill’s Wedding at Barn at Fallingwater
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Laura & Ray’s Family-Focused Wedding at Allegheny RiverTrail Park
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Laura & Ray’s Family-Focused Wedding at Allegheny RiverTrail Park
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Wedding at the Pennsylvanian
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Wedding at the Pennsylvanian
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Xavier & Audrey’s Fall Wedding at Mansions on Fifth
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Xavier & Audrey’s Fall Wedding at Mansions on Fifth
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Alistair & Anna’s Wedding at the Heinz History Center
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Alistair & Anna’s Wedding at the Heinz History Center
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Jolene & Christian’s Intimate Wedding at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
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Jolene & Christian’s Intimate Wedding at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
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