Monthly Archives: May 2005

Filming the newlyweds leaving the church

First of all, take the spot in the central aisle facing the altar. You will be going backwards, so make your intentions clear to the photographer. It will be better for you to stay on the right hand side of … Continue reading

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Shooting a Communion

Communion is usually the part of the Catholic Wedding Ceremony. You can make few colorful shots during the Mass. Position yourself in front of the Altar. The first key moment is when the bride and the groom are taking Communion: … Continue reading

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Shooting the signing ceremony

The newly married couple proceeds to sign a register right after exchange of the rings. Take your spot in front of the signing table, most likely next to the photographer. Make sure there is no bouquet or other obstacles between … Continue reading

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Shooting exchange of the rings

Exchange of the rings follows exchange of vows. You can naturally continue filming the ceremony. You might as well change the framing; go a bit wider or tighter. Usually the priest or the minister would ask the best man to … Continue reading

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Videotaping the exchange of vows

This portion of your video is the most crucial one. If you don’t shoot that, forget about the rest of the day. During that ceremony the bride and the groom would normally stand in front of the altar facing each … Continue reading

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