Episode 7 | Ryann Lindsey Photography

Wedding Day Podcast

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In this episode of the Wedding Day Podcast, Sonja Babich and Dan Riggs interview Ryann Lindsey of Ryann Lindsey Photography. They discuss the importance of wedding photography and the value of capturing moments on the wedding day. They also talk about the benefits of doing a first look and the role of the photographer in scouting the wedding venue. Ryann shares her journey from being a nurse to becoming a photographer and emphasizes the emotional significance of wedding photos. The episode provides insights into the process of selecting a photographer and the importance of trust and communication between the couple, planner, and photographer. The conversation explores the use of film photography and content creation in the wedding industry. Ryann discusses the advantages and challenges of shooting film, including the need for extra personnel and the additional time and cost involved. They also touch on the resurgence of disposable cameras and the importance of educating clients about the role of content creators. The conversation delves into the differences between content creation and professional photography and videography, emphasizing the value of polished, curated wedding videos and photos as heirlooms. Ryann also highlights the importance of trust and creating a positive experience for couples on their wedding day.
Takeaways
Wedding photography is not just about capturing beautiful images, but also about preserving memories and creating heirloom items.
Doing a first look allows couples to have alone time and join their cocktail hour, while still getting beautiful sunset photos.
When selecting a photographer, it's important to trust the planner's experience and find someone who aligns with your vision and personality.
Photographers should scout the wedding venue to identify the best locations for photos and consider factors like lighting and accessibility.
Communication and collaboration between the couple, planner, and photographer are key to ensuring a smooth and successful wedding day. Shooting film in weddings requires extra personnel and additional time and cost.
Educating clients about the role of content creators is important.
Professional wedding videos and photos serve as heirlooms and should be polished and curated.
Trust is crucial in creating a positive experience for couples on their wedding day.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
06:47 The Benefits of Doing a First Look
13:13 Selecting a Photographer: Trust and Communication
29:09 The Pressure to Provide Sneak Peeks
39:04 The Value of Professional Wedding Videos
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