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Wedding Photography Thursdays: Is Your Wedding Photographer Prepared? Part II

Apr 12, 2012

By asking the right questions now, you can ensure that your photographer will be able to handle whatever mishaps may arise and you'll have wonderful wedding photography to cherish forever.

Wedding Photography Thursdays: Is Your Wedding Photographer Prepared? Part I

Apr 12, 2012

Your wedding is one day, but your wedding photography is forever. Read advice from L.A. wedding photographer Damien Smith and ask your wedding photographer the right questions!

Wedding Flowers Saturdays: My “Make-It-Or-Break-It” Bouquet

Dec 24, 2011

Floral arrangements can definitely “make or break” a lot of the photos taken throughout the wedding day. Don't overlook your bridal bouquet!

Wedding Florist Q and A – Part Two

Oct 6, 2011

Here's Part 2 of bicoastalbride's Q and A with Southern California florist Jamie Mastright. Don't miss these essential insights!

Expert Tips For a Perfect Engagement Shoot

Jun 14, 2010

Engagement session on the horizon? Don’t miss these expert tips from L.A. wedding photographer Damien Smith. We used them before our shoot, and they made a huge difference! • Girls, get a mani and pedi. This is my #1 thing to do for any shoot. Your hands and ring are important, and there’s nothing that [...]

Wedding Albums: Expert Photo Selection Tips

May 17, 2010

Whether professionally made or DIY, a well-designed photo album is an absolute must when it comes to forever preserving your wedding memories. And the first step to creating a beautiful album is choosing just the right pictures to include. Here to offer advice on how to do that is wedding photographer Daniel Marks of Richmond’s [...]

Music Musts: DJ Tips & Tricks

May 7, 2010

Our DJ’s motto is “great music…great party,” and I couldn’t agree more. In the coming weeks, I’ll share all the ins and outs of working with him to plan our reception, including the grand entrance, sing-along contest, and playlist. But to start things off, here are my top tips for working with your DJ to ensure a [...]