wedding portraits

Guide to first look wedding photos

Alice Houstons

Welcome to part four of our official Wedding Photography Guide, a series of weekly articles designed to teach you the fundamentals of wedding photography.

How To Master Couples Portraits | Wedding Photography Guide, Pt. 5 (Updated)

Alice Houstons

Welcome to another installment of our official Wedding Photography Guide, a series of articles designed to teach you the fundamentals of ...

wedding portraits with and without raccoon photobomb

Wedding Trashers | Raccoons Photobomb Couples Portrait Session in Golden Gate Park

Sean Lewis

A family of raccoons photobombed this newlywed portrait session in Golden Gate Park and made the couple's day.

Interview with Wedding and Landscape Photographer Zach Nichols | SLR Lounge Artist Feature

Sean Lewis

Wedding and travel photography, Zach Nichols shares how he wound up pursuing a career in multiple genres of photography and he discusses the gear he uses for each while also offering helpful advice for aspiring photographers.

3 Tips on Using a Single Speedlight For Portraits

Justin Haugen

Wondering what kind of magic you can create with just a single speedlight? Read Justin's tips for creative ways to use a single light source.

40 Award-Winning Images That Demand A Second Look

Alice Houstons

Get a closer look at our the first set of award winners of 2019!

5 Tips for Creative Wedding Portraiture, with Sean LeBlanc | SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

"Every client is unique in some way, and it is my job to discover what is important to my clients ..."

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Drew Noel

Alice Houstons

"[T]he single biggest thing I did was to trust my gut and stick it out...Sometimes, it's ok to say no to a client’s idea (if it's bad), if you can come up with a better or more creative use of the time to capture them."

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Afina Jambor

Alice Houstons

"My approach to wedding photography is to get out of my comfort zone, to try to find a new shot in a place I've shot before, to capture real feelings, not posed ones."

How to Transform a Boring Office Park into a Piece of Art

Pye

No one venue is quite like the next. Some offer scenic landscapes and stunning architecture, while others boast panoramic ocean ...