Vanessa Joy
Vanessa Joy has been an influential wedding photographer in the photography community for years. Starting her photographic journey in 1998, she has since earned 5 college degrees, started her own business in 2008, and began teaching around the world in 2009. Vanessa has spoken at almost every major convention and platform in the industry such as CreativeLIVE, Clickin’ Moms, WPPI, ShutterFest, Imaging USA Trade Show, PPA related conventions, in addition to hosting personal workshops and numerous small business and photography conventions around the globe. Recognized for her talent and more so her business sense, her clients love working with her and industry peers love to learn from her generous, informative and open-book style of teaching.
See the new Canon Camera in action, the Canon 1DX Mark III! Wedding photography ideas are great, but here’s Vanessa’s favorite bride photo. It’s natural light photography and super simple once you get the hang of it. Give it a try on your next wedding shoot!
Want to check out some additional guides on bridal and portrait photography? Take a look at these guides on 42 West:
- How to Control the Lighting in Portrait Photography
- Wedding Ring Photography | 10 Tips and Creative Ideas for Better Photos
- 7 Tips for Candid Wedding Photography
- Master These 10 Wedding Poses for Natural Photos
- How To Shoot Golden Hour Portraits with the FlashPoint XPLOR 600
PRODUCTS USED:
PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:
- Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera
- Canon RF 28-70mm 2.0 L
- Westcott Flex 1×1′ Bi-Color LED Mat Cine Set
- Canon RF 24-105mm 4.0 L
- Manfrotto Tripod
- RodeLink
