Calm Your Wedding Nerves
We all know how stressful the morning of the wedding can be. Nerves are high, and the anticipation is almost unbearable. The first look is the perfect way to calm those nerves. By seeing each other before the ceremony, you can take a moment to breathe, share a quiet exchange, and remind each other of what really matters: your love and commitment. It helps to slow down the chaos and lets you focus on each other.
Enjoy Alone Time
After the ceremony, the day tends to be filled with family, friends, and well-wishers. A first look gives you a chance to enjoy a moment alone together—just the two of you. It’s a rare opportunity to soak in the excitement of the day before the whirlwind of events begins. You’ll get time to celebrate privately, share a laugh, and appreciate each other’s presence before the crowd arrives.
Look Your Best
The first look also has a practical benefit—you’ll look your absolute best! Both of you will be freshly dressed and ready for those first photos. Your hair and makeup will still be perfect, and you won’t have to worry about any smudges or dirt. Starting the day off with beautiful, crisp photos ensures that you’ll look back on them fondly for years to come.
More Photos!
A first look gives you extra time for photos, which means you’ll get more beautiful shots of your day. Without the rush to get ready right before the ceremony, you can take your time capturing those special moments. Plus, it means you won’t feel as pressured to squeeze in formal couple photos after the ceremony when everyone’s eager to move on to the reception.
Photo by The Brides on Long Island
Why Choose Take Twenty Three as Your Wedding Photographer?
Choosing the right photographer is essential to making sure your wedding day memories are preserved beautifully. At TakeTwentyThree, we understand how important these moments are. Our goal is to capture every special detail, from your first look to the final farewell, and provide you with stunning images that will last a lifetime. We also offer wedding videography to make sure your day is documented in the best possible way.