EP. 23 Wedding Vendor Secrets and Photographer Etiquette

Join us as we welcome the talented Ryan Hamilton from Ryan Hamilton Photography, who reveals the secrets behind creating memorable wedding and event photography. Have you ever wondered how photographers balance creativity with authenticity, especially when their work is sometimes misrepresented or stolen? Ryan shares his journey from his humble beginnings in 2004 to his full-time photography career in 2011, along with the humorous and sometimes chaotic behind-the-scenes anecdotes that only insiders get to witness. This episode is filled with lively discussions about the importance of maintaining professional boundaries and the vital role of clear communication between photographers, couples, and planners to ensure smooth and successful events.

Get ready to chuckle as we tackle the age-old debate over vendor meals at weddings. Should vendors be served the same meals as guests, or is there room for flexibility? Ryan offers a delightful perspective on this topic, emphasizing the necessity of clear communication and mutual respect. We explore the etiquette of feeding vendors simultaneously with guests, ensuring they have the energy for the demanding schedule of a wedding day. By sharing real-life experiences and amusing anecdotes, this episode underscores the importance of preparation, integrity, and thoughtful planning, making the case for a well-orchestrated wedding day that keeps everyone happy and well-fed.

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