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Cristiano Ostinelli is a long time ISPWP member, who has consistently performed well in our quarterly photo contests, with multiple wins as "Photographer of the Quarter." In 2017, he reached the pinnacle of the ISPWP by becoming the 2017 ISPWP Photographer of the Year. We asked him a few questions about his work, and we selected a few of his amazing images that he...
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Wedding photographers deal with more than just taking photos on a wedding day. Because they are often with you for the most extended amount of time than other vendors on your wedding day, they get an insiders view into the most intimate parts of the day. Being let into the circle of trust allows the photographer to create those photos that make you tear up when you see them such as ...
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The wedding of Tina and Gari took place in the port of Hamburg, just while the G20 summit took place in the city. The challenge was, how to get from one location to another at this day, when several streets had been closed. First of all the bridal pair could not get from civil wedding to the port by the rented limousine, so they had to take the subway. So the received many congratul...
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William and Tara had arrived from Atlanta, Georgia, to celebrate their wedding in the most intimate way; they eloped to romantic Lake Como and spent a wonderful day there. After getting ready at the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, where the bride wore a sparkling gown, we moved on a private water taxi towards Villa del Balbianello, the most famous and extraordinary venue on th...
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We had the pleasure to fly to the mythic island of Bora Bora to photograph the elopement of C* & R*. I've talk by email with C* for a year before this event and I was honored to help her to pick the perfect place for her ceremony. The location was the wonderful resort of the Four Seasons on a small islet, surrounded by turquoise lagoon with the fascinating mountain for ba...
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If you’ve recently started planning a wedding and are looking for photographers, you might have noticed that photographers may have vastly different price lists. Continuing your search, you may find even more discrepancies in packages and pricing as you interview potential photographers. Comparing photography packages isn’t as easy as putting everything in a spreadsheet ...
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E quando o casamento é tão emocionante que nem os fotógrafos conseguiram conter as lágrimas? "Maravilhoso poder registrar esse momento de união, amor, amizade! Este sem duvida foi o casamento mais emocionante e intenso que fotografamos!" - Neila e Guilherme And when the wedding is so exciting that even the photographers could not c...
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When you are considering hiring a wedding photographer, you may notice that engagement photos are often part of the packages that they offer. If you’ve never considered having engagement photos taken, you may wonder if they are a good idea or not. When photography started, it was mostly studio based because the equipment was heavy and bulky, and exposure times were long req...
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If you have used even the most basic of cameras you know that light is essential to the photographic process. When the light strikes the sensor on a camera, an image is created. So how does this translate to your wedding photography? Do you have to have a big open venue with lots of natural light to have photos that aren’t too dark? How do photographers capture those beautiful...
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My best couple, venue, wedding planner for 2017
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