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How many photos should a photographer take at a wedding? | Boston Wedding Photography

How many photos do you deliver from a wedding?

It’s usually one of the first questions I’m asked when I talk to a couple planning their Boston wedding. It’s one of the top questions recommended by blogs and wedding planning experts, and while it’s not a bad question, it’s one that doesn’t have a correct answer because there are so many different approaches to wedding photography and so many different weddings. Some photographers will hand you 4,000 images on a thumb drive and others will carefully edit and curate down to a handful of the best and most beautiful beats from your wedding day. What’s right depends on what’s right for you as a couple - balancing off polish, variety, and comprehensiveness.

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How Much Will I Spend on My Boudoir Photography | Boston Boudoir Photography

If you're planning to shoot a luxury boudoir session, it's important to create a budget that works for you. While boudoir photography can be a great way to celebrate your body and feel confident, it can also be an investment beyond just your session fee and you should expect to spend another 10-25% of your package costs on proper preparations. Here are some things to consider when creating your budget:

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How Often Should You Get Family Portraits? | Boston Lifestyle Photography

As a professional photographer, I'm often asked by clients how often they should get family portraits taken. It's a great question and one that I'm happy to help answer. The truth is that there's no set frequency for family portraits, but there are a few factors to consider that can help you determine the best time for your family to have them taken.

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