The first look, when a bride and groom meet before the ceremony for photos, has become increasingly common in recent years (read more about this trend here), but what about a first look between the bride and her father?

Every couple deserves beautiful, romantic engagement photos that capture their love and connection. But achieving a swoon-worthy e-session takes some creativity and planning ahead.

Did you know that there is far more to wedding photography than what comes in the neatly laid-out wedding package you purchased? Here are 7 things you didn’t know you were paying your wedding photographer for, but will be glad that you did!