Artisan Images - Warwickshire

Selecting your Warwickshire wedding photographer the Artisan Images way;

So how do you decide on your wedding photographer Warwickshire, it’s not the same a choosing your dress or your flowers for one simple reason, you do not see your images until after you have chosen your Coventry wedding photographers, so in the end your decision will largely be a matter of faith! Price can be a deciding factor which when all is said and done could be considered a little strange (budget permitting) as there are no second chances, so the following would be our advice for selecting your Warwickshire wedding photographer;

Recommendation – Family and friends should be your first port of call and a great way to start your search, if they have had a good experience with their wedding photography they will be happy to advise you as to whom they employed. If you don’t have family or friends who have recently used a Coventry wedding photographer ask your florist as they see many wedding albums so they may have a Warwickshire wedding photographer that they recommend.

Internet - Set a target area, if you search just for wedding photographers you will get every wedding photographer on the internet worldwide, if you localize the search for Warwickshire wedding photographers you will get Coventry wedding photographers that are more local to you (That's if you live in Coventry of course). Your Warwickshire wedding photographer’s website is their showcase to you, first impressions matter. You will be able to see if their style of wedding photography is what you require from your Coventry wedding photographer or if they can offer you something you hadn’t even considered. Also do not assume that they will be too expensive for your budget, always enquire, you may and quite often will be surprised.

Wedding Fairs - These are great for seeing different Coventry wedding photographers styles, but do not feel pressured into booking on the day, you need to feel comfortable with your Warwickshire wedding photographer, so ensure you have met and like them.

Venue - Many venues have samples of local Coventry wedding photographers work.

Bridal Magazines - e.g. Wedding dress shop literature in Warwickshire.

Contact – Phone or email each Warwickshire wedding photographer on your list, this should give you the answers to a few key questions such as are they free on your wedding day, you will get a rough idea on price and what service you receive for the fee and how quick they respond to your enquiry (email or answer phone)

Appointment – Your Coventry and Warwickshire wedding photographer will be an integral part of your day so, whatever you do, do not book your wedding photographer without meeting them. Therefore when you have shortlisted the Coventry wedding photographers always make an appointment to see them either at their studio or your home (whichever is most convenient to you). This will give you a little insight into your wedding photographers’ personality, making sure that your personalities do not clash and also enabling you to view their portfolio, discuss specific requirements for your wedding day and the coverage that you both require. It is always best if both of you attend these meetings as the Warwickshire wedding photographer will have the work closely with both of you.

Price – price will always have some bearing upon whom you choose as your Coventry wedding photographer; if your budget was unlimited I would advise using the wedding photographer who photographs the superstars as in this case you will get what you pay for, unfortunately that is not always the case in the real world. Bear in mind that the cheapest wedding photographer that you come across is unlikely to be the best (although not impossible) but equally the most expensive might not be either.

If you have taken yourself through the above recommendations then it is very likely you will have found the Warwickshire wedding photographer that is right for you and also they will be within your budget!