Booking Season is Here – 2017 Spring Engagement Photo Feature
As you may know, the vast majority of wedding engagements begin between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. That means the busiest booking season for major wedding providers are the early months of the year. We are definitely in full swing here at Fairytale Productions. We wanted to feature this gorgeous shoot of Maggie & Justin from January 4th in Kissimmee, Florida for some Spring session ideas. We know our northern clients won't see the warm, sunny weather for a few more months -- but we hope this gives you some inspiration and excitement as you plan your own engagement photo shoot! Be sure to book your Wedding Photography and Videography
Recent Testimonials from Real Clients
We don't love to sing our own praises. However, we thought it might be useful for clients to hear about what it's like working with us from real clients. So, here just a few sample reviews from our beloved brides & grooms we've had the privilege of working with so far in 2016. You can find these tried-and-true testimonials on reputable websites such as Google, The Knot, and WeddingWire as well. --- #1 Allyson & Nick | 8/5/16 | Detroit | Photo + Video + DJ + Photo Booth "We used Fairytale Productions for Photo, Video, DJ, and Photo Booth for our wedding. We loved working with this company! Our coordinator was great
A Few Summer Engagement Session Favorites
As we did for Spring, we thought it was time for some Summer Engagement inspiration! Here are just a handful from our summer engagement sessions. We can't wait to provide the wedding photography for these gorgeous couples in the fall of this year and into 2017!
3 Benefits of Booking Your Photographer & Videographer Together
It is common practice for modern day couples to book their photographer first of all major services. Many times, the videography is much farther down the list of priorities. We understand photography is one of the things brides and grooms look forward to most, and are most excited to lock in for the day. However, we recommend booking with a company who can provide both Photo and Video services for your wedding day because of the benefits of the vendors working together. Here are 3 of those benefits: 1) Cooperation Your photographer and videographer working together means that they will be conscious of one another's shots, and not step in the
A Few of Our Favorite Spring Engagement Sessions
The weather has warmed in both Michigan and Florida and we have *hopefully* seen the last of the snow until next winter up north! We've enjoyed getting out with our clients for engagement photos in this more moderate weather. If you have an engagement session included in your package with us -- or if you'd like to add one -- we encourage you do schedule it sooner than later! Not only is it a big piece to check off your list, but it can help you design eye-catching Save the Dates or dress up your wedding website. Take a look at a few of our favorites for inspiration! A few
Winter & Early Spring Engagement Photos Inspiration
Recently engaged? Congratulations! Having your Engagement Photos taken early is a great way to get ahead of the game on major planning pieces like your wedding website, Save the Dates, and even invitations. Don't shy away from the cooler temperatures of late Winter or early Spring -- you can make the climate work in your favor for your engagement session! Here's a little inspiration from Ashley & Alexander's recent engagement session in Rochester, Michigan -- we can't wait to capture their wedding on September 30th of this year! Details we love: Her manicured nails The wardrobe choices -- most engagement sessions are about an hour, which means that if you bring a coat
5 Benefits of Booking Your Wedding Services Together with Fairytale Productions
You have so many decisions to make when planning your wedding. One of the biggest ones right after you select your date and venue is, who to hire for the most important services of the day? Here are 5 reasons you should consider bundling your Photography, Videography, DJ, and Photo Booth with Fairytale Productions: #1 Amazing Savings Price should never be the only factor in choosing the team that will capture your wedding day memories for decades to come. However, every wedding has a budget, and you should want the most value for your investment. Our Bundle & Save packages have $1400+ of savings built right in, and that's
Post-Wedding Portraits: Why They’re a Great Idea
Wedding photography, along with videography, is one of the most important aspects of a wedding day. Both photography and videography are meant to capture the emotions, details, and memories of the day. But wedding photography is also meant to produce gorgeous portraits that you can put up in your home, at your desk at work, or include in your photo album for friends & loved ones to "ooh" and "aww" over. Sometimes, the hustle and bustle of a wedding day doesn't allow for the laid-back feel during the photo shoot that can help achieve the most beautiful portraits you'll keep and look at for years and years. On your wedding day, everyone
What is a Drone and why should I want it for my wedding video?!
If you're researching wedding videography these days, chances are you've come across the drone hype. So what is it and why is it the next big thing for wedding videos? A drone is an "unmanned aerial vehicle" (UAV) which means it can fly high into the air without having a pilot on board. Some drones, like what Amazon is working on for immediate delivery of products, are piloted autonomously by computers on board. For most wedding videographers, though, drones are navigated by a remote control that they use from the ground. Video drones have a very high quality camera on board that captures the landscapes and
The Ultimate Wow-Factor for Wedding Videography: The Love Story
By Kristin Joseph | Sales & Online Media Looking for a way to kick your wedding up a notch without opening a new line of credit? Interested in something that will last longer than one day (a lifetime, in fact)? The Love Story is the ultimate way to WOW your guests. It's a short video, usually 4 to 6 minutes, that captures your love as an engaged couple. Think of it like a Video Engagement Session. We spend several hours with you, getting some cinematic and romantic shots around your favorite locations. We can include interview-type audio as well, if you'd like to use the video how to explain how