http://beach-productions.com/blog Outer Banks Wedding Photography and Beach Portraiture Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:40:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Rebecca and Zack choose to married on New Years Eve at sunset and have their party last through the evening.  From the groom and groomsmen wearing converse sneakers to the trash the dress special gift Rebecca made for her future husband, this rocker couple did not go by the books ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2010/01/846/ There are many requests for elopement weddings.  Elopements are one of the most common weddings.  Most vendors have special small packages for this type of wedding.  I don't blame them.  The refelctions off the sand and waves this time of the day give the photos a glowing look.  What a ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/12/elope/ http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/12/trash-it/ High Contrast photos in Color and Black and White makes the smallest captured moments memorable.  A son and father that haven't talked for years putting their arms around each other for a brief shot from a family member, girlfriends helping the bride out, a moment spent together at the end ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/12/ask-for-high-contrast-black-and-white/ This cake by Just Desserts located on the Outer Banks won Best of from the Knot.  Yes, we did get a chance to taste the scrumptious delight, and yes, it does taste as good as it looks.  In the 10 years we have been working with Melinda at Just Desserts ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/12/top-knots-cake/ Rebecca's fiance was not into the engagement pics so she decided to use her beach visit as a sexy trash the dress shoot.  We suggested doing what she did and go to the local shop "Baree Station" for this $20 dress that she used.  It worked perfectly and didn't break ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/11/trash-the-dress-is-becoming-very-popular/ Your photographer, with a full package, should offer a free engagement shoot to get to know you.  That's one less thing to worry about the wedding day and great rememberance photos as well.  Why not use it for something unique like this couple-hot!-Julie http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/11/the-fashionable-engagement-shoot-free/ October 23rd, 2009 - Susie and Joe We love this house!  It is in the 4X4 area of the island which means no roads, you drive on the sand to go to this location.  There is always someone who gets stuck in the sand which adds to the excitement, so make ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/11/the-dream-house-carova-nc/ October 17th 2009 Double Wedding At first the vendors doing this wedding at the Kilmarlic Club near the Outer Banks, NC were worried about logistics.  Do the brides walk down the aisle at the same time, do they cut the cake at the same time?  The question was asked, are they ... http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/11/a-double-wedding/ Beach Productions photography suggests giving a grooms friend the job of making sure he is dressed properly and has all of the right clothing, etc.  This way the groom doesn't have to worry or show up to the photo shoot with a crooked tie! http://beach-productions.com/blog/2009/11/dressing-your-groom/