7 Myths and Misconceptions About Being a Wedding Photographer

Wedding photography is one of the most challenging genres out there for a wide variety of reasons, and there are a lot of myths and misunderstands floating around about what it is like to work as one and how you should run your business. This fantastic video features a seasoned wedding photographer discussing seven prominent myths and misconceptions about wedding photography and setting the record straight.

Coming to you from our friend, Pye Jirsa, with SLR Lounge, this excellent video features him discussing seven common myths and misconceptions about wedding photography. No doubt, wedding photography is an incredibly demanding genre that places a lot of pressure on you both from a technical and creative standpoint, along with the requirements of running a business and interfacing with clients. That is why it is so valuable to hear from Jirsa, who has been around the industry a long time and has seen quite a lot of success. If you are interested in wedding photography, it can certainly be a rewarding genre, but it is well worth having a clear understanding of how to operate within the industry and what will be expected from you. Check out the video above for the full rundown from Jirsa. 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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