Archive for Tips & Tricks


the creative little touches that make your day stand out

Branding Your Wedding

Around Here, Tips & Tricks, Tips & Tricks, Wedding, Wedding Recommendations, photos on July 7th, 2010 6 Comments

Whether you like well designed stationary, or are a bride to be looking for inspiration – you’re going to LOVE Uni & Charlie’s wedding invites, save the dates, and other goodies – take a look at some creative wedding branding!

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you might be asking

How Do I Plan My Wedding Day?

Frequently Asked Questions, Tips & Tricks, Wedding Recommendations on July 15th, 2009 8 Comments

Often my wife comments to me that when photographing weddings, I’m not just a wedding photographer, but that I also have a host of duties to assist a bride and groom.   She often teases me that I’m one part photographer, one part comedian, and one part wedding-planner. And she’s spot-on. And in the spirit of [...]

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megapixels and all that non-sense

What Camera Do You Use?

Frequently Asked Questions, Photography Gear, Tips & Tricks, Wedding, Wedding Recommendations on December 30th, 2008 9 Comments

A great question way to get a feel for the skill-level of any professional you’re considering working with (not just a prospective photographer) is to ask about the quality of their equipment.   This holds especially true for a wedding photographer. Although I am of the school of thought that an expensive camera doesn’t make the [...]

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Merry Christmas!

Around Here, Bookings, Random Writing, Tips & Tricks, photos on December 24th, 2008 No Comments

Merry Christmas Indeed – and it’s a rainy one this year! A growing tradition in our marriage is the creation of the annual “Yacovella Christmas Card”. Going on year number 2 (of the card and our marriage) I proudly present to you the 2008 Yacovella Christmas Card. With a little bit of help from my [...]

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Getting That Perfect Shot

Random Writing, Tips & Tricks, Wedding Recommendations, photos on December 6th, 2008 2 Comments

I was recently contacted by Lake Erie Living Magazine, a local magazine that specializes in writing on topics that relate to anyone living near the grand shores of our wonderful lake. In an upcoming issue, there will be a nice little piece on outdoor wedding photography locations and tips for lake Erie wedding photography – [...]

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