Archive for the ‘Planning Tips’ Category
You’ve likely heard by now that hiring a wedding planner is one of the best investments you can make for your big day. Not only will you save yourself from extra stress and decisions to be made, but more importantly, an experienced planner can design a day that goes far beyond your wildest expectations and. . . Read More
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One of the absolute vendor essentials for your wedding is a photographer. The photos captured on your big day are something you’ll frame in your home, pass down to your children, and be able to look back on with fond memories for years to come. Along with a wedding film, photos are the best way. . . Read More
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With a seemingly never-ending list of decisions to be made and details to ponder, planning a wedding can be quite an overwhelming task for even the most organized couples. Luckily, professional event planners are here to help! Not only are they extremely detail-oriented, organized, and level-headed when the pressure rises, but they know how to. . . Read More
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Planning your wedding can take a lot of time and effort, especially if you want to do it right. From picking your vendors to sending out invitations, odds are you’ve carefully chosen each and every detail to create the event you’ve dreamed of. Whether you want a simple bohemian wedding or a large traditional wedding,. . . Read More
Should you hire a wedding videographer? This common question often comes late in the planning game but is so important when deciding the budget and figuring out what your priorities are for your wedding. Venue, floral design, catering, and photography are some of the wedding vendors that a couple definitely intends on hiring. But video? Well,. . . Read More
With so many wedding theme ideas on Pinterest and Instagram, it can be hard to think of ways to incorporate your personal style. Whether you’ve dreamt of your wedding day your whole life or you have no clue where to start with planning, customizing your day takes some creative thinking. With all the couples that. . . Read More
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We have worked with so many couples and have seen so many different kinds of wedding styles! Each and every one of our couples decide to plan their wedding differently. This means that we’ve traveled to so many different wedding venues – especially in the Pacific Northwest. With that in mind, we thought it would. . . Read More
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Finding your venue location can be a big process when you are planning your wedding. Because of the many aspects that go into wedding planning, we know how hard it can be to easily choose one location that everyone agrees on! For this blog post, we’ve put together our 5 simple steps to help you. . . Read More
From your floral designer to your photographer, there are so many different vendors you need to plan your upcoming wedding. Luckily, we’ve seen it all and we know what kind of vendors are must-haves for your upcoming event. Read on to learn about our top 7 must-have wedding vendors! 1. Wedding Videographer Hiring a. . . Read More
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As you approach your upcoming wedding, there will be so many things that are going through your mind. When you are planning and preparing for the day of, you’re going to want to keep in mind the many things you need to do the morning of your wedding day. We’ve curated our top 5 tips. . . Read More
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There are so many steps you must take in order to plan your wedding efficiently, especially if you decide to have a destination wedding. From picking your location to booking your vendors, planning a destination wedding is a big task. Luckily, we’ve filmed many destination weddings and we’ve learned a few things about the planning. . . Read More
As an engaged couple, you’ve probably put in a lot of time and effort into planning out every detail of your upcoming wedding day. But, wedding planning can be stressful and sometimes, you might forget to plan enough time for everything. We want to make sure your covered, so we’ve curated our top 3 wedding. . . Read More
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Creating your wedding style is very important to your big day, as it will set the tone and energy of your upcoming event. When you are planning your wedding, you’re going to want your wedding style to display your personality as a couple. This will allow your ceremony and reception to offer a quality that. . . Read More
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Have you always pictured traveling to a gorgeous and unique location to share your nuptials? Is a stress-free wedding day at the top of your priority list? Eloping makes this dream attainable, and we promise you won’t regret the outcome! Elopements are some of our favorite events to film. Their uniqueness and intimacy make for. . . Read More
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Your wedding doesn’t have to be a one-day celebration. You’ve invited friends and family from near and far to gather in your honor, so why not extend the festivities? Aside from the wedding day itself, many couples hold a rehearsal dinner the day before the wedding or brunch the following day. These additional gatherings shouldn’t. . . Read More
Posted: September 7th, 2017
Category: Planning Tips
Tags: destination wedding, moving pictures, wedding video, pacific northwest, drone, drone video, wedding drone, drone cinematography, drone photography, sunset videography, sunset photography, wedding film, phantom dji, phantom drone, portland wedding film, portland wedding video, portland drone
When you think of drone cinematography, you often only think of big budget Hollywood films that show sweeping shots of amazing landscapes or city skylines. But over the past couple of years, drones have become increasingly popular in other kinds of filmmaking, including wedding films. We believe drone coverage is a must-have for any client. . . Read More
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Posted: June 21st, 2017
Category: Weddings, Planning Tips, Wedding Film
Tags: love, wedding, cinematography, portland, moving pictures, bride, groom, vows, pacific northwest, tips, writing, personal vows
Your wedding vows are one of the most important aspects of your big day. It’s one of the only times you’ll ever get to declare your love and devotion to the most important person in your life in front of all your friends and family. Many couples take the opportunity to forego traditional vows and write. . . Read More
Posted: May 30th, 2017
Category: Weddings, Planning Tips
Tags: cinematography, bride, groom, wedding planning, wedding video, pacific northwest, wedding videography, portland wedding video, wedding planner, coordinator, event planner, event coordinator, portland weddings, wedding stress, wedding planning tips, stress, fiance, bridal bliss, j29, soiree, whitney werts events, j29 events, anna jaye photo, maria lamb photo, ben pigao photo
Even for the most organized of people, planning an event as big as a wedding is no small feat. It takes attention to detail, patience and experience to pull off a seamless day while still enjoying the celebration of your new marriage. That’s why having a wedding planner (even if you are an event planner. . . Read More
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Updated April 26, 2019 Writing the perfect wedding toast tends to have a nerve-wracking reputation. The standards may seem pretty high when you are one of the honored few asked to speak of a new couple about to begin the rest of their lives together. We are no stranger to a quality, heartfelt. . . Read More
As wedding videographers, it should come as no surprise that we love a good first look. Capturing that first moment you see your soon-to-be spouse is truly magical and we’ve seen just about every priceless reaction out there. Check out a few of our favorites below and even more here! Not only does it add another. . . Read More
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Posted: March 17th, 2017
Category: Planning Tips
Tags: wedding, cinematography, portland, oregon, moving pictures, bride, groom, experience, rain, tent, pacific north west, upper left corner, umbrellas, coopers spur, planning, outdoor wedding, wedding tips, wearemovingpictures, videography, videographer, jillian mitchell, backup plan, rain plan, plan b
How to deal with the number one uninvited wedding guest. Just about every bride in the Pacific Northwest is leary of one specific uninvited wedding guest – rain. Every detail has been perfectly planned, the forecast has been checked 15 times an hour all week, yet there is still that chance Mother Nature will sneak. . . Read More