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The Bride
____ Bride dressing for wedding
____ Mom helping bride put on veil
____ Mom/Maid of Honor adjusting veil
____ Bride - Full Length photo
____ Bride - Half Length photo
____ Bride - Close Up
____ Bride looking into mirror
____ Bride putting on garter
____ Bride putting on garter with bridesmaids looking on
____ Bride leaving house with parents and bridesmaids
____ Dad helping bride into car
____ Corsage being pinned on Mom
____ Bride with Both Parents - Full Length photo
____ Bride with Parents - Close Up
____ Bride with Mom - Full Length photo
____ Bride with Mom - Close Up
____ Bride with Dad - Full Length photo
____ Bride with Dad - Close Up
____ Bride pinning on Dad's boutonniere
____ Bride with sisters - Full Length photo
____ Bride with sisters - Close Up
____ Bride with brothers - Full Length photo
____ Bride with brothers - Close Up
____ Bride with Grandparents - Full Length photo
____ Bride with Grandparents - Close Up
____ Bride with immediate family
____ Bride with Maid of Honor- Full Length photo
____ Bride with Maid of Honor - Close Up
____ Bride with her attendants - Full Length photo
____ Bride with her attendants - Close Up
____ Dad helping bride out of limo
____ Bride & flower girl/ring bearer

The Groom
____ Groom putting on bow tie
____ Groom - Full Length photo
____ Groom - Half Length photo
____ Groom - Close Up
____ Groom with Parents - Full Length photo
____ Groom with Parents - Close Up
____ Groom with Dad - Full Length photo
____ Groom with Dad - Close Up
____ Groom with Mom - Full Length photo
____ Groom with Mom - Close Up
____ Groom with Grandparents - Full Length photo
____ Groom with Grandparents - Close Up
____ Groom with brothers - Full Length photo
____ Groom with brothers - Close Up
____ Groom with sisters - Full Length photo
____ Groom with sisters - Close Up
____ Groom with Immediate Family
____ Groom & Best Man - Full Length photo
____ Groom & Groomsmen - Full Length photo
____ Groom & groomsmen - Close Up
____ Groom with Best Man - Close Up
____ Groom & Best Man shaking hands

Formal Pictures
____ Close-up of rings
____ Bride & Groom with Bride's parents
____ Bride & Groom with Groom's parents
____ Bride and Groom with Bride's extended family
____ Bride and Groom with Groom's extended family
____ Brothers and sisters and bride
____ Group Shot of Bride and bridesmaids
____ Individual shots of Bride with each bridesmaids
____ Bride & Groom Kissing
____ Bride & Groom - Full Length photo
____ Bride & Groom - Half Length photo
____ Bride & Groom - Close Up
____ Bride & Groom "gazing" at each other
____ Bride & Groom looking out window
____ Bride & Groom holding hands
____ Portrait of Mom and bride
____ Portrait of Dad and bride

Ceremony
____ Flower girl walking down the aisle
____ Ring Bearer walking down the aisle
____ Bridesmaids walking down the aisle
____ Maid of Honor walking down the aisle
____ Grandparents being seated
____ Groom's parents being seated
____ Bride's parents being seated
____ Bride & Groom at alter
____ Bride & Groom lighting candle
____ Bride & Groom - the kiss
____ Bride & Groom exchanging vows
____ Bride & Groom exchanging rings
____ Pictures of receiving line
____ Bride & Groom walking down aisle
____ Bride & Groom getting into limo
____ Bride & Groom's first toast in limo
____ Bride & Groom exiting church/temple/ceremony location
____ Dad walking Bride down aisle
____ Dad giving bride away
___ Groom putting ring on bride's finger
___ Groom kissing bride at the altar Full Length photo
___ Groom kissing bride at the altar 3/4 pose
___ Groom kissing bride at the altar tight head shot pose
___ Bride putting ring on groom's finger
___ Bride and groom lighting candles, Full Length photo
___ Bride and groom lighting candles, 3/4 pose
___ Bride and groom's hands with rings and flowers
___ Bride and groom with officiator
___ Bride and groom and bridal party with officiator
___ Bride with bridesmaids flowers around her
___ Bride and groom at church/temple door (or stained glass window) in silhouette
___ Bride and groom on the steps of church/temple
___ Bride and bridesmaids on the steps of the church/temple
___ Groom and groomsmen on the steps of the church/temple
___ Bride and groomsmen
___ Groom with bridesmaids
___ Group shots back inside church (Use church altar/steps, etc. as a studio)
___ Bride and groom with all of the Brides family (as big as the bride would like to go)
___ Bride and groom with brides immediate family
___ Bride and groom with bride's parents
___ Bride with her parents
___ Bride with her Mom
___ Bride with her Dad
___ Bride and groom with bridal party standing
___ Bride and groom with bridal party sitting
___ Bride and groom with bridal party (alternating male and female)
___ Bride and groom with all of the groom's family (as big as the bride would like to go)
___ Bride and groom with groom's immediate family
___ Bride and groom with groom's parents
___ Groom with his parents
___ Groom with his Mom
___ Groom with his Dad
___ Bride and groom with both sets of parents
___ Bride and/or groom with special family members (e.g. favorite uncle, best friend, generations photograph, etc)
___ Bride and groom leaving inside of church/temple/ceremony area
___ Shot through the sun roof of the limo
___ Shot while seated in limo
___ Wide shot of church/ceremony site and limo
___ Mood shots in and around the church/grounds and/or on the way to the weddings reception site.
___ Getting into car or limo


Reception
____ Parents being announced
____ Wedding Party being announced
____ Bride & Groom being announced
____ Bride & Groom's first dance
____ Wedding party dancing
____ Bride's dance with Dad
____ Groom's dance with Mom
____ Best Man toasting Bride & Groom
____ Bride & Groom with Champagne glasses
____ Bride & Groom's kiss after the toast
____ Wedding Cake
____ Bride & Groom cutting cake
____ Bride feeding Groom
____ Groom feeding Bride
____ Kiss after cutting cake
____ Bride tossing bouquet
____ Groom taking off garter
____ Guests dancing
____ Bride & Groom's last dance
____ Parent dance
____ Bride and Dad dance
____ Groom and Mom dance
____ Parents dancing
____ Bridal party dancing
____ Guest dancing
____ Bride showing rings to bridesmaids
____ General dancing shots (wide and close up)
____ Flower girl and ring bearer together
____ Candids of guests and bridal party as conditions permit
____ Bride and groom posed in front of the cake
____ Cutting the cake
____ Bride and groom feeding cake to one another
____ Bride faking the bouquet toss
____ Bride throwing the bouquet
____ The catch of the bouquet
____ Groom taking off garter
____ Groom and garter
____ Groom throwing the garter
____ The catch of the garter
____ Group shot of bride and groom with the recipients of the bouquet and garter
____ Guest leaving
____ Posed departure shot of bride and groom (kissing, waving, etc.)
____ Getaway car
____ Bride and groom leaving reception area (birdseed, rose pedals)
____ Bride and groom in car as it goes in to the distance.

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