When planning your wedding, every detail counts, from the flowers to the photography! While digital photos have become the norm, incorporating film into your wedding photography can add a unique and timeless touch to your big day. I have put together this post for you to consider adding it to your wedding package. Here’s why you should consider adding film on your wedding day!
Adding Film on Your Wedding Day
The Uniqueness of Film
Film photography offers a uniqueness that digital simply cannot replicate. There’s a certain magic in the way film captures light and color, creating images that are rich and vibrant. The film has an organic quality that brings out the authenticity of the moment, making each photo truly one-of-a-kind. Unlike digital photos, which can be edited and duplicated, each film shot is an original piece of art!
Capturing Emotions Perfectly
On a day filled with so much emotion, film photography captures the essence in a way that digital often misses. The imperfectness of film, with its grain and texture, adds depth to the photos, allowing you to truly feel the moment. This imperfection is a reflection of real life and adds character to your wedding album! The raw nature of the film makes it an incredible way to capture the genuine emotions of your wedding day!
Adding Film on Your Wedding Day
Intentional and Thoughtful Photography
With film, each shot is intentional. As photographers we have to think carefully about each frame, which results in more thoughtful and creative images! This intentionality translates to photos that are carefully crafted and full of meaning. On a day that can sometimes feel overly curated, the spontaneity and authenticity of film photography can be a refreshing change. trust me! Plus, film is just so COOL!!
Adding Film on Your Wedding Day
Why Film is Cool
Film is freaking cool because it stands out in a world dominated by digital. It’s a nod to the past, a reminder of the art and craft of photography. Film allows you to slow down, appreciate each moment, and capture it in its truest form. For a day as important as your wedding, film offers an artistic approach that celebrates the beauty of imperfection and the authenticity of real life! Ready for me to capture your wedding and incorporate film? Head to my contact page so we can chat about the ideas you have for your big day! if you want to learn more about me, click here! CAN’T wait to hear from you!!
FAQ
How many rolls do I shoot on a typical wedding day?
It depends, The average is around 3-4 but you can ALWAYS add more!
What is my favorite film stock?
Portra 400, Ektar 100 and Kodak Gold 200
