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Capturing Your Special Day: Essential Wedding Photos

  • Writer: SpringHaus Farm Weddings
    SpringHaus Farm Weddings
  • Jul 17, 2024
  • 3 min read

Updated: Jul 14, 2025

Capturing Your Special Day: Essential Wedding Photos


Your wedding day is a momentous occasion filled with cherished memories that you'll want to capture forever. To ensure you preserve every precious moment, here’s a comprehensive list of essential photos you should consider taking during your celebration at SpringHaus Farm Wedding & Event Venue, nestled just 15 miles from Athens, GA in Comer.


One of our favorite photographers is a local small business owner Kaleigh Jones with Kaliegh Jones Photography. We can't thank her enough for her support and assistance in our journey and we honor her today with some of her sneak peeks and info regarding best shots during your important day.


1. Venue Overview Shot


Start with a wide-angle shot of SpringHaus Farm from a distance, capturing its rustic charm and picturesque setting. Include the majestic Mighty Oak or the sprawling 20 acres that provide endless photo opportunities.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
SpringHaus Farm Barn couple and barn


2. Bridal Party Preparations


Document the excitement and anticipation as the bridal party gets ready. Capture candid moments of hair and makeup sessions, the bride getting dressed, and the groomsmen’s final preparations.



Girls getting ready at SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Girls getting ready at SpringHaus Farm


3. First Look


The first look between the bride and groom is a tender moment filled with raw emotions. Photograph this intimate encounter that marks the beginning of your wedding day journey together.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
First Look Keri L Photography


4. Ceremony Details


Ensure you capture the small details that make your ceremony special: the venue decor, floral arrangements, and any unique elements that reflect your personal style and the ambiance of SpringHaus Farm.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia, Pine tree ceremony space
SpringHaus Farm pine tree ceremony space

5. Vows and Ring Exchange


These are the heart of your ceremony. Photograph the exchange of vows and rings, focusing on the expressions of love and commitment shared between you and your partner.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Ring/Vow Exchange at SpringHaus Farm Wedding Venue

6. Family Formals


Take formal portraits with both families, including parents, siblings, and grandparents. These timeless photos will be cherished for generations to come, but also do some fun photos, ones that will allow you to really remember all the fun you had on your special day.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Fun wedding party shot options by Savannah H Photography

7. Couple Portraits


Utilize SpringHaus Farm’s natural beauty for stunning couple portraits. Capture romantic moments against the backdrop of the picturesque pines, the Mighty Oak, and other scenic spots around the venue.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Couple shots by Keri L Photos at SpringHaus Farm

8. Bridal Party Fun


Showcase the joy and camaraderie of your bridal party with fun and playful group shots. Let their personalities shine through in these lighthearted photos.



SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Bridal party fun at SpringHaus Farm Wedding Venue

9. Reception Highlights


Document key moments during the reception: the grand entrance, speeches, toasts, cake cutting, and the first dance. These photos will encapsulate the celebration and excitement of your wedding day.



Reception at SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Reception fun at SpringHaus Farm Wedding Venue

10. Sunset or Nighttime Shots


If possible, capture the magic of the golden hour or the romance of nighttime at SpringHaus Farm. These shots can provide a beautiful conclusion to your wedding album.



Barn at sunset, SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Barn Sunset at SpringHaus Farm Wedding Venue

SpringHaus Farm Wedding & Event Venue offers not only a stunning backdrop but also dedicated spaces designed for Pinterest-worthy photos. Whether you’re drawn to the rustic charm of the pines or the grandeur of the Mighty Oak, every corner of this venue will be crafted to enhance your wedding photography.



Picturesque Pine ceremony space, SpringHaus Farm wedding venue Athen's Georgia
Picturesque pine ceremony space at SpringHaus Farm Venue

Remember, your wedding photos are more than just images; they are the tangible memories of one of the most important days of your life. By planning ahead and prioritizing these essential shots, you can ensure that your wedding album tells the complete story of your special day at SpringHaus Farm.



Capture the moments, preserve the memories, and relive the magic for years to come!

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