Top pick for Sydney Wedding venues

In Sydney, we are lucky to have our pick of perfect wedding locations, and therefore, perfect snapshots of your special day. For the more traditional, there are ample numbers of churches and indoor locations. However, if you enjoy scenery, perhaps consider gardens, a beach, or Sydney icons like the Opera House as your wedding backdrop. At Colour 18 Weddings, we accommodate for your taste and preference so you can comfortably plan your dream wedding. Below are a run-down of the […]

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Photography at a destination wedding

Location and climate How much the destination will affect the way you approach the photography will of course depend on how different it is from where you normally shoot. But let’s take the most common situation which is a photographer from a temperate climate (Northern or Central Europe, North-East or North-West USA or Canada) travelling to shoot in a tropical or sub-tropical location, such as Hawaii or the Caribbean. The first thing you want to check with your client (after […]

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Is a wedding planner responsible for a toilet cleaner duties too?

Your wedding coordinator is there to design your wedding day, keep your bridal party and vendors on schedule, avert disasters—and do it all with a smile. And while her job may look like a lot of fun, it’s not all champagne and roses. In fact, there are some things she’d like you to know but she doesn’t have the heart to tell you. Here, big names in the biz dish their dirty little secrets. 1. “We’re not your personal assistants.” […]

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Wedding transportation 101

When it comes to your wedding, most of you will only concern on the decorations of ceremony, the outfits, the venues but totally forgot about the transpotation to the places. Early Decisions Choosing your transportation begins with an assessment of who you have to take with you, and the size of your bridal party plays a big part. If it’s just you and two bridesmaids, a slick luxury sedan will get you there in style — the bride’s parents can […]

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Photo ideas

Photo ideas You may feel a bit stuck for ideas if you are on an open beach without the usual props of trees, doorways, walls etc., but there is lots you can do with just the light, shooting from different angles, creating side-lit or silhouetted images, and using fill-flash to balance the sunset can look good too. If you do have some open shade that you can use, such as an awning, a beach hut, or a veranda, go for […]

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How to plan a church wedding (Part 2)

If you want to have your wedding in a church, then church wedding decorations will be one of the main consideration in your overall wedding decorations. Since you cannot easily remodel the building, you may need to find a way to blend your intended decorations with existing decor of the church. Before you choose wedding decorations: Talk with church officer to find out what, if any, their rules are for wedding decorations. Decide on a budget for the church wedding decorations. […]

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How to plan a church wedding in Sydney (Part 1)

If you wish to have a church wedding, there’s a few things that you will need to know before start planning. Booking for a church wedding is different from booking a venue. There’s some paperwork and courses required you to complete before the churches consider to conduct a wedding. A FEW POINTS TO KEEP IN MIND AS YOU BEGIN PLANNING YOUR CHURCH CEREMONY • Some churches may require that both or one of you be a member of the church […]

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