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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Get info (Week 22)

Wedding Tips: Get info (Week 22)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:June 26, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Wedding Tips: Get as much info from the Officiant/Pastor/Minister as possible. As a seasoned professional Wedding Photographer, I have encountered many different personalities marrying couples. This range of people giving…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Now what? (Week 21)

Wedding Tips: Now what? (Week 21)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:April 5, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Wedding TIPS: Now What? It was a good Easter weekend. Your boyfriend popped the question. Your Mom is ecstatic. Dad is grumbling something about the budget.Your little sister is jealous…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Wedding candles in the wind (Week 20)

Wedding Tips: Wedding candles in the wind (Week 20)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:March 5, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Ambience created by lighting has a major impact on the mood of your wedding. An easy and stylish way to achieve this is candles. If your ceremony and reception area…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Dressing room – Aircon (Week 19)

Wedding Tips: Dressing room – Aircon (Week 19)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:February 5, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

I have been to many 5 star guesthouses where they don’t have an aircon or fan. Parts of the year this is not a problem but if you are getting…

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Read more about the article WEDDING TIPS: FACING THE GUESTS (WEEK 18)

WEDDING TIPS: FACING THE GUESTS (WEEK 18)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:January 27, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

  I love it when the bridal couple faces the guests. See photo. In my opinion, this is probably one of the best ways to position yourself during the ceremony.…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips:  Group shots – Bench (Week 17)

Wedding Tips: Group shots – Bench (Week 17)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:January 13, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Wedding Tips: Group shots I talked about group shots a while back. See Wedding tips: GroupsWhere possible I also suggest using a bench. It creates a nice atmosphere and it's…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Ladder – Group shot (Week 16)

Wedding Tips: Ladder – Group shot (Week 16)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:January 9, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Wedding tip: Big group shot It’s always difficult to fit in 100 people on one photo. I luckily have a wide angle lens but the problem comes that I normally…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Grand entrance – What to do? (Week 15)

Wedding Tips: Grand entrance – What to do? (Week 15)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:January 3, 2015
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Wedding tips: Grand Entrance Probably one of the few times that you will truly feel like a celebrity. It’s great when the couple does a “lap of honour”.I have been…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: Cake Cutting area (Week 14)

Wedding Tips: Cake Cutting area (Week 14)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:December 27, 2014
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

Cutting of the cake I find it sometimes so odd that professionals will spend days to prepare the most amazing cake just to put it on a table, in a…

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Read more about the article Wedding Tips: The R10 000 per hour bride (Week 13)

Wedding Tips: The R10 000 per hour bride (Week 13)

  • Post author:Riekert Cloete
  • Post published:September 17, 2013
  • Post category:Wedding Tips

As a wedding photographer, I have the luxury of being right in the middle of all the action, but also having that outsider’s look on the whole occasion of a…

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