Vow Magazine - Issue 20

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Snap happy JA M E S G R E E N – w e d d i n g ph oto g r a ph e r

GOLDEN HOURS The way James uses light makes everyone look good. “You deserve to have your love story beautifully captured,” he says…

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There’s an ethereal feel to Wiltshire snapper JAMES GREEN’S work which makes him amongst our most sought after wedding photographers

anything amazing, but that I’d give it my best,” he now laughs. “My wife assisted me as second shooter, though, and I was really happy with the results. Even better, so were the bride and groom!” That was back in August 2010, and James soon booked four more weddings for 2011. The year after that, he was booked out, and now does 30, maybe 35, weddings a year.

James Green’s first wedding felt like a huge leap at the time – after all, he’d only been shooting portraits in his tiny little studio for a year at that point – but it was something he’d offered to do for free, a gift for a couple of good friends. “I did tell them that I couldn’t guarantee

So, James, how should couples set about choosing a photographer? It’s important to look around, and get an idea about the styles of photography you like. There are thousands of us out there, with all sorts of skill levels and styles, so what are you looking for? A reportage


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