The Art of Observational Wedding Photography with Tracy Jade

In this episode, Tracy Jade discusses her unique approach to wedding photography, emphasizing a documentary observational style that prioritizes authenticity over traditional, performative moments. She shares her journey from journalism to wedding photography, the importance of client communication, and the pressures couples face in the wedding industry. Tracy also highlights the value of guest representation in photography and offers advice for new photographers to find their unique style. The conversation touches on collaboration with videographers and the significance of creating a relatable client experience. In this engaging conversation, Tracy discusses her refreshing approach to wedding photography, emphasizing the importance of candid moments and the balance between film and digital photography. She shares insights on customizing client packages, rethinking pricing structures, and valuing one's work as a photographer. Tracy also reflects on the hustle culture in creative industries and the significance of capturing authentic moments during weddings. Her influences, particularly Henri Cartier-Bresson, shape her observational style, allowing her to document genuine emotions and interactions without imposing direction.

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Perspective Podcast

Welcome to Perspective, a podcast for wedding creatives, where we sit down, often with a special guest, and talk about our many years of experience in the wedding industry so you can learn from us and to help grow your wedding business.

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