Wedding photography affordability will certainly play on most bride and groom’s minds. Along with overall wedding costs each individual component part - such as wedding photography - will be mulled over and thought through. Weddings, however, aren’t everyday occurrences for the couple in question. This is why documenting your wedding day is important. 

The cost of wedding photography.

It’s depressing sometimes to bang on about the cost of things. But will purse strings pulled ever tighter these days it’s certainly a consideration. Even with weddings and wedding photography.

Talking your wedding plans through with an established professional wedding photographer like James Jagger will help you get a handle of things. ‘Investing’ in your wedding is recommended. So it’s definitely worth a chat to understand what you’ll be getting. Fortunately, wedding photography affordability is guaranteed when you book James. His rates and added value (see this article for more on that) are very palatable. Give him a shout for more info here.

Budget planning and guidance.

The dreaded word ‘budget’ is enough to induce groans that’s for sure. Especially when talking about wedding photography and affordability. But it is something to keep in mind. With all aspects of wedding planning, there’s the risk of going overboard. So it’s worth having a figure in mind.

Whilst all wedding photographers have their rates being able to discuss your plans is key. James is very open, approachable and friendly. So contacting him for a chat is worth doing. Well-versed in the art of wedding photography he’ll be able to listen to your ideas and hopefully allay any anxieties. Helping you with your budget and offering guidance where needed is another of those unique value add-ons James can deliver.

Set your wedding photography expectations realistically. 

Additionally to the above are your wedding photography expectations. Once you’ve a budget in mind deciding what you want to see with your wedding photos is next on the agenda. But it has to be realistic.

Fortunately, James Jagger is used to running through all those wants and needs you may have. He’s also very good at helping you visualise the types of wedding photos you have your heart set on. Without patronising there’s always a degree of hand-holding required and James will be your friend and confidante when it comes to wedding photography choices. But always with the bottom line being it’s your choice as to how proceedings will play out.

Wedding photography versatility, experience, professionalism and delivery.

James Jagger is more than a wedding photographer. Whilst this is bread and butter James also deals in a number of other areas of professional photography which gives him an even greater breadth of experience. This transfers directly to your big day and ensures those results are achieved and delivered.

Being able to adapt and mould to proceedings James’ professionalism and experience are worth their weight in gold. There’s never any stress. Once a plan’s been made James will do his thang during your wedding day leaving you to enjoy your time without hassle. Post-wedding you’ll then receive an initial highlights package (a free addition it should be highlighted) turned around in 24 hours. That'll give you a taste of what’s to come, which will also be timely in its delivery. Efficiency is guaranteed with James Jagger's wedding photography.

Experience is everything.

A professional wedding photographer like James has a wealth of experience. This involves dealing with couples from all walks of life. And all with different tastes, styles and wants/needs. James;’ experience also covers different venues. This is another key point as he’s able to slot right into whatever environment he finds himself.

Much of James’ additional professional photography ability comes from being involved in the likes of the Alamy Live News team. This photojournalistic element leads to James’ style which is of documentarian flavour. And with living news situations ever-changing James has had to develop his adaptability which transfers directly to his wedding photography work. Which is great news for any bride and groom booking him for their big day.

Wedding photo copyright.

Something often overlooked with wedding photography is the copyright of the images shot. Most wedding photographers don’t look to own the copyright. That said, some do. So it’s worth keeping in mind.

James doesn’t and won’t do this. What you get is what you pay. When you book a James Jagger wedding photography package the copyright is yours. There’s no additional charge for images post-shoot. 

Don’t forget the editing and post-production.

Having been snapping away during your wedding you may think that your wedding photography is a done deal. Simply delivering your images is a done deal. But it's’ actually not so. After the wedding shoot, there’s a lot of work still to be done to get your pics tip-top and presentable.

James spends considerable time on the post-production side of things. This editing is essential if you want dynamic and stand-out pictures. But it’s all part of the package with no additional costs. And with James just as experienced at editing as he is shooting you can be certain your wedding photography affordability will be intact.

Wedding photography equipment considerations.

An experienced professional photographer like James doesn’t scrimp on his equipment. His camera gear is quality which knocks onto the types of images you end up with. Having an eye for a photo is one thing but it’s good quality equipment that’ll help with the end results.

Equally, having the proper ‘tools’ to ensure the post-production process is 100%. A digital editing suit is as much a part of a professional photographer’s arsenal of equipment as the actual camera and lenses. James has all this meaning you can be safe in the knowledge that your wedding photography affordability is as cost-effective as possible when booking a JJP package. 

Summing up.

Avoiding wedding photography pitfalls is a high priority for James Jagger. He’s keen to help couples not end up in uncomfortable situations. As such, he’s always willing to chat through any queries you may have about wedding photography packages. Get in touch with him here.

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