IN THE BEGINNING

The Golden Rule of Wedding Videos

There are a number of participants and people involved in the planning and execution of a wedding-the wedding planner, the bridesmaids, the celebrants, the groom and best man, etc.—but make no mistake about it: weddings are all about the bride. Don’t be confused by anything else you may hear. Their special day is really her special day. She is the star of the show and will ultimately call the shots on everything that happens. If you have a bad angle and can get only one person’s face in the shot, make sure it’s the bride. If you get conflicting instructions from the bride and groom, listen to the bride. I assure you that the groom will ultimately lose the disagreement in the end…if he’s smart. ...

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