Planning a San Francisco City Hall wedding? A guide to how your outfit, from flirty dresses to bold suits and cultural attire, transforms your photos.

Veil or no veil? A guide to the pros and cons of each, how veils photograph outdoors, tips for windy elopements, and gorgeous alternatives to try.

Your wedding day is filled with unforgettable moments, and the getting ready portion is one of the most intimate and emotional parts of the day. From laughter with your bridal party to quiet reflections before you say I do, these moments deserve to be captured. Getting ready photos document the special in-between moments, the meaningful details you’ve carefully chosen, and stunning solo portraits in your wedding dress. Plus, with a little champagne, music, and fun, this time can be just as memorable as the rest of your day!