Wedding photography can be a rewarding and also lucrative genre if you can catch the eye of the upper echelons, but like any other genre, it also has a lot of limitations. If you’re new to photography and are exploring your options, check out this fun video article from an experienced wedding photographer that discusses five reasons why you might want to think twice. before pursuing wedding photography.
Coming to you from John Branch IV PhotographyThis excellent video essay discusses five reasons why you might not want to be a wedding photographer. I think one particularly important thing to consider is that you will lose a significant amount of your weekends as a wedding photographer. This may not bother you, but if your partner works a job with more standard hours, for example, it can make it difficult for you to see each other. It can also be a very stressful and overwhelming genre to work with, and you may not find as much creative freedom in it as other genres. However, there are many upsides to it, though it’s important to make an informed decision, so watch the video above for the full details.
