Family Photo Tips
Family photos are a wonderful way to preserve the memories of your wedding day, allowing you to look back years from now and see how everyone looked on that special occasion. That said, organizing the photo lineup and remembering everyone who should be included can feel overwhelming. To help make this easier, here are some helpful tips to ensure you capture every important face on your big day.
Bride’s Family:
Biological
Mom
Dad
Grandfather
Grandmother
Grandmother & grandfather
Mom & Dad
Mom & dad & grandparents
Siblings
Mom & dad & siblings
Mom & dad & grandparents & siblings
Siblings & kids
Mom & dad & siblings & kids
Mom & dad & grandparents & siblings & kids
Siblings & kids & partners
Mom & dad & siblings & kids & partners
Mom & dad & grandparents & siblings & kids & partners
Step-family - Step-mom
Step-mom
Step-mom & dad
Step-mom & dad & grandparents
Step-mom & dad & step-siblings
Step-mom & dad & step-siblings & kids
Step-mom & dad & step-siblings & kids & partners
*note- repeat step-family section for step-dad
Blended Family
All bride’s parents
All bride’s parents & siblings
All bride’s parents & siblings & kids
All bride’s parents & siblings & kids
Extended Family- mom’s side
Aunts & uncles
Aunts & uncles & mom
Aunts & uncles & mom & siblings
Aunts & uncles & cousins
Aunts & uncles & cousins & mom
Aunts & uncles & cousins & mom & siblings
Aunts & uncles & cousins & kids
Aunts & uncles & cousins & kids & mom
Aunts & uncles & cousins & kids & mom & siblings
Aunts & uncles & cousins & kids & partners
Aunts & uncles & cousins & kids & partners & mom
Aunts & uncles & couins & kids & partners & mom & siblings
Cousins
Cousins & mom
Cousins & mom & siblings
Cousins & kids
Cousins & kids & mom
Cousins & kids & mom & siblings
Cousins & kids & partners & mom
Cousins & kids & partners & mom & siblings
*note - the extended family section can be used for the bride’s dad’s side, step-mom’s side, and step-dad’s side.
Group Photos
All of the bride’s side of the family
Please repeat all of these steps for the groom’s side of the family.
Final photo (optional)
Every family member
The list above is intended as a helpful guide, and I fully understand and respect that every family is unique. Each couple may want to customize it to fit their own needs.
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