Finding Wedding Vendors in North Carolina
Do you find yourself asking where to start and who to get in contact with during the whirlwind of wedding planning?
In this installment of our bridal and beauty blog series, we’ll chat with professional and Charlotte, NC-based photographer Sthefanie Carriker about essential things to look for and remember when finding wedding vendors.
Guest Sthefanie Carriker
In today's interview, we have Sthefanie Carriker, a wedding photographer based out of Charlotte NC, serving the Southeast. Her couples love classic, colorful and candid portraits, value family relationships, and appreciate details and all the little in-between moments that make up their wedding day.
Photo by Sthefanie Carriker
These tips are meant to help you feel more comfortable and confident when deciding on your wedding vendors.
Use these tips when researching vendors to confidently ask questions and voice your wants/concerns for your wedding day.
Photo by Sthefanie Carriker
Things to Keep in Mind When Booking a Photographer
- Budget
- Look into and be mindful of editing styles
- Look at photographers’ gallery/portfolio
- How long a photographer has been in the industry
- Whether or not film is being used for photos
Research to Do When Researching Your Photographer(s)
- Have a Pinterest board of poses that catch your eye
- Look at activity on IG/social media to see if your styles/personalities mesh well and start connecting
- Read their reviews and don’t just choose a vendor based on their website
Photo by Sthefanie Carriker
These are just a few of the amazing tips received from our guest Sthefanie today, be sure to watch the video above for more tips on what to consider when booking your wedding photographer, and give us a follow on social media!
