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8 Hour Sample Timeline

Plenty of time to capture so many beautiful memories

Sample 8 Hour Timeline

1:00 Photographer Arrives:

Detail Shots; Candid Photos of Bridal Suite: 
2:00 Bridesmaids are picture ready to dress You. Also, bridal portraits and

        pictures of bridesmaids will be taken

3:00 Optional First Look

3:30 Groomsmen will be photographed around this time

4:00 All pictures are done before guests arrive to get ready for the ceremony
4:30  Ceremony Starts
5:00 Cocktail Hour and Family Pictures Begin.  Wedding Party and Bride and 

        Groom pictures too!
6:00 Reception Begins
9:00- Photographer leaves.

Sample Reception Timeline:

5:00  Cocktail hour begins.

6:00  Guests move from the cocktail hour to the reception area.

6:15  The bridal party is introduced and then the newlyweds make their entrance and either

      have their first dance or take a seat.

6:25  Cut The Cake

6:30  Dinner service begins.

7:00  While guests are eating, speakers make short toasts.

7:30  Mother-son, father-daughter, and other pre-determined dances take place.

7:45  Dance floor opens for guests.

8:00  Toss The Bouquet/ Get the Garter

8:15   Head back to the Dance floor

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