Stop Lining People Up: How to Pose Wedding Groups That Actually Look Alive

Stop Lining People Up: How to Pose Wedding Groups That Actually Look Alive

Group portraits are the part of wedding photography that separate photographers who understand people from photographers who understand cameras. I’ve spent most of my career in a controlled studio environment where I dictate every variable. Bring me a strobes-and-seamless setup and I’m comfortable. Hand me twelve people in formal wear with nowhere to hide and a timeline that’s already running late, and for years I had to think hard before I moved.