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    Backyard Weddings A Guide for Brides

    Southern California is one of few states where a bride and groom can host an outdoor wedding, all year long. And in this economy, you are seeing more and more couples tying the knot at outdoor wedding venues, especially in the backyards of friends and...

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    Engagement Photography Tip: Location Fee’s

    Southern California has ample spots to take your engagement photos. There are plenty of parks, beaches, and historical buildings to serve as a photographers backdrop for those romantic photos. However, some of these locations may come with a price tag. Do your homework first; some...

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    Bridesmaids Dust Off Wedding Cake And Serve It To Guests

    It’s perhaps one of a brides worst fears on her wedding day; something going wrong with the wedding cake. We’ve seen bakers arrive late, wedding cakes begin to lean in the Southern California heat, and even children stick their fingers in the side of a...

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    Wedding Photography Tip: Evening and Low Light Weddings

    It’s easy to capture wedding photos during a well lit day. However, if you are planning on having an evening wedding or a wedding in a venue where lighting is limited, like a barrel room at a Southern California winery, then getting good photos could...

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    Engagement Photography Tip: Take Extra Clothing For Variety

    It’s a good idea to take a few outfit changes for your engagement photo session. Most wedding photographers allow the couple to do a change of clothing during the shoot. The main reason for multiple changes of outfits is to show variety in your engagement...

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  • Photographers Check List For Brides

    Photographers Check List For Brides

    There are plenty of “must have” wedding day photo checklists floating around on the Internet. We at Southern California Wedding Photography wanted to provide our readers with a more unique version of the wedding photography checklist. That’s why we developed the “Photographers Checklist For Brides.”...

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    Wedding Photography At Etiwanda Gardens

    Both captivating and quaint, Etiwanda Gardens in Rancho Cucamonga, California offers several nice spots on its premises, both outdoors as well as indoors, to capture your wedding photography.  In addition, they allow couples who are getting married at the center to have their engagement photography...

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