Shot lists, timeline builders, vendor templates, and more — free resources to help you plan, whether or not you book with us.
A comprehensive, customizable shot list covering every key moment — from getting ready through the send-off. Organized by timeline phase so nothing gets missed.
A companion to the photography shot list, focused on the moments that matter most on film — ceremony angles, audio captures, reception highlights, and cinematic detail shots.
A fill-in-the-blank timeline template that helps you map your entire wedding day — from first look to last dance — with built-in buffer time and photography-friendly spacing.
A structured template for organizing your family formal portraits — list every grouping in advance so your photographer can move through them efficiently and no one gets left out.
Tips on what to wear, what to avoid, and how to choose a location that photographs well — plus Cincinnati-specific spot recommendations for engagement sessions.
A single-page template to organize every vendor's name, phone, email, and day-of contact — share it with your photographer and coordinator so everyone's on the same page.
A practical guide to planning for Ohio weather — backup locations, timeline adjustments, and how to get great photos regardless of what the forecast says.
The 20 questions every couple should ask before booking a wedding photographer — covering style, logistics, contracts, and backup plans.