Wedding Portraits at Night: Canon EOS R, Canon 24mm f/1.4, Lightroom

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Full deconstruction and analysis of one of my favorite photos from the Canon eon R w/ canon 24 1.4 lens during a night wedding in Detroit. I go from beginning to end with editing, and sharing other contextual images leading up to the final photo. I take a deep dive into a specific photo, discussing the background and context of the wedding shoot. I explain why this particular photo stands out and how it differs from my personal favorites. I also explore the composition and lighting techniques used in the photo, including the addition of reflections. Then, I walk through my editing process in Lightroom, highlighting my preferences and adjustments. Finally, I discuss the finalizing and exporting of the edited photo as a JPEG. Overall, this conversation provides insights into my approach to photography and editing.

Takeaways
The context and background of a photo can greatly influence its appeal, even if it may not be the photographer's personal favorite.
Composition and lighting play crucial roles in creating visually satisfying images.
Adding reflections can enhance the visual impact of a photo, especially in areas with dark shadows.
The editing process involves adjusting exposure, color tones, and applying presets to achieve the desired look.

Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
01:09
Favorite Moments from the Wedding
02:49
Adding Reflections
03:43
Composition and Editing Preferences
04:41
Editing Process in Lightroom
06:41
Finalizing the Edit
09:03
Exporting and Finalizing as JPEG
09:59
Conclusion

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