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Wedding photography tips and practical advice to make your day feel easy
Planning a wedding is exciting, emotional, and let’s be honest, sometimes a little overwhelming. Between the venue tours, the dress fittings, and the group texts about which shade of green the bridesmaids are wearing, it’s easy for photography to feel like just another thing on your list. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
This page is your go-to resource for all things wedding photography. Whether you’re wondering when to book your photographer, what to wear for your engagement session, or how to plan a timeline that keeps things relaxed and fun, I’ve got you covered. These guides are here to help you feel confident, prepared, and excited about the photos we’ll create together.
As a Boston wedding photographer, I’ve worked with couples in all kinds of settings, from classic New England church ceremonies to vibrant LGBTQ+ weddings, to intimate elopements in the city. And every couple, every day, has taught me something new. These blog posts bring together that experience in an easy-to-read, no-fluff kind of way.
Browse by topic below, or just start scrolling and see what catches your eye.
Engagement Session Tips
From what to wear to where to go, these guides are all about helping you feel comfortable and look amazing during your engagement session.
What to Wear for Your Engagement Photos
A down-to-earth guide on choosing outfits that reflect your personality and photograph beautifully (without needing to buy anything new).
Favorite Boston Engagement Photo Locations
A local’s look at the best photo spots in and around the city—complete with vibes, accessibility, and best times to shoot.
Tips for Posing Naturally in Your Photos
Think you’re “awkward” in front of the camera? You’re not. These tips will help you relax and feel like yourself.
Wedding Day Planning & Photo Advice
Let’s make sure your day flows smoothly and gives you space to be present. These reads are especially helpful if you’re finalizing your timeline or figuring out family photo logistics.
How to Build a Wedding Photography Timeline
A practical guide to balancing great light, meaningful moments, and enough buffer time to keep things stress-free.
The pros, the cons, and why there’s no right answer—just what’s right for you.
Group Photos Without the Chaos
Tips for organizing family portraits so everyone’s happy, no one’s missing, and your cocktail hour stays intact.
City Hall & Elopement Guides
If you’re skipping the big wedding or keeping things small and simple, these guides are made for you.
Planning a City Hall wedding? Here’s everything you need to know about getting married at Boston City Hall, including logistics and the best nearby photo spots.
If you plan to get married in Cambridge, here’s my Cambridge City Hall wedding guide.
Elopement Timeline Ideas (That Don’t Feel Rushed)
Whether it’s just the two of you or a few close guests, here’s how to build a relaxed, meaningful timeline for your elopement day.
Scenic, quiet, and full of character – these are my favorite spots in Boston for elopement ceremonies.
Queer Wedding Resources
As an inclusive wedding photographer and member of the LGBT community, I want every couple to feel celebrated and at ease. These guides reflect that intention.
Best LGBTQ+ Friendly Wedding Venues in Boston
A roundup of inclusive venues that go beyond “welcoming” and truly celebrate LGBTQ+ couples.
Tips for Feeling Comfortable with Your Wedding Photographer
Especially if you’re part of the LGBTQ+ community, trust and comfort matter. Here’s how I work to create a safe, affirming experience.
LGBTQ+ Engagement Session Inspiration
Real couples, real love, and real photos that show what’s possible when you feel free to be yourself.
Planning Should Feel Fun, Not Stressful
I created these wedding photography guides because I believe your experience matters just as much as your images. The more you understand what to expect, the more relaxed and confident you’ll feel on your day, and that shows in your photos.
Bookmark this page, share it with your partner, and refer back whenever you need. And if you have a question that’s not answered here? Reach out and ask, I’m always happy to help.