Planning your wedding day involves a lot of moving pieces, but family photos shouldn’t be one of the stressors. Use this simple and detailed Family Formal Wedding Photo Checklist to help guide you through the process, ensuring that you capture the most important moments with your loved ones.
In my experience as a wedding photographer, I've seen how vital family wedding portraits are to couples. That’s why I've created this wedding photography checklist to help you plan your wedding family photos and keep everything organized.
Please feel free to screenshot it and use it as your please, even if I'm not your chosen wedding photog. ❤️

Tips for a smooth family portraits on your wedding day:
- Designate a Family Coordinator: Have someone in charge of gathering family members when it’s time for photos.
- Communicate Early: Let everyone know when and where family photos will take place to avoid confusion.
- Consider Family Dynamics: Let us know if there are any special family dynamics or sensitive situations we should be aware of to make everyone comfortable.
Conclusion: A little planning goes a long way in ensuring you get all the family photos you want, without feeling rushed or stressed. This checklist is designed to help you stay organized so you can enjoy every moment of your wedding day!
Its honestly one of my favorite times to squeeze in meaningful, treasured photos. We all know families don't get to be together as often as they'd always like to and that a wedding day is a big, memorable event. It doesn't all need to be posed, and it wont be. It's important to me as a photographer to document that for my couples. 🖤

