The Benefits of Having 35mm Film Included in Your Wedding Photography Package

June 21, 2024

For Clients, Weddings

Why Include 35mm Film in All Wedding Photography Packages?

In the digital age, where everything is instant and disposable, 35mm film photography has a timeless charm. As a wedding photographer, I’ve found that adding 35mm film to my packages offers unique benefits. Let’s explore why choosing 35mm film along with digital photography can enhance your wedding experience.

Nostalgic Aesthetic Appeal of 35mm Film

In a digital world, film photography stands out. The soft tones, subtle grain, and rich colors of 35mm film bring a nostalgic and romantic feel, perfect for weddings. Each frame tells a story with a vintage touch, adding depth to your wedding album.

Timeless Quality of 35mm Film

Digital files can become outdated, but 35mm film photos have a lasting quality. They offer a tangible memento of your wedding day that can be cherished for generations. Whether in an album or framed, film prints maintain their beauty over time, keeping your memories vivid.

Artistic Expression

Film photography encourages creativity and careful composition. Shooting with 35mm film allows me to experiment with different stocks, lenses, and techniques, creating unique and memorable images. From candid moments to wedding decor details, film adds a special artistic touch.

Emotional Connection

The process of shooting with film is intimate and emotional. Loading the film and waiting for the prints adds to the connection between the photographer, the couple, and the photos. The anticipation and unpredictability of film create authentic and heartfelt images filled with love.

Enhanced Storytelling

Film photographs add depth and authenticity to your wedding album. Each frame captures a moment with its own story, weaving together the narrative of your wedding day. Whether it’s vows, guest laughter, or quiet moments, 35mm film preserves these memories with emotion.

Unmatched Dynamic Range

Film photography excels in capturing a wide dynamic range, even in challenging lighting. Whether it’s golden hour or a candlelit ceremony, 35mm film preserves details in highlights and shadows, resulting in beautifully balanced images. This ensures every photo is a work of art.

Minimal Post-Processing With 35mm Film

Film photography requires minimal editing. The natural tones of film fit perfectly with a documentary style, allowing the true essence of the moment to shine through. This simplicity preserves the authenticity of each photo, capturing genuine emotions naturally.

Unique Keepsakes

Holding a physical print is special in a digital world. 35mm film photos are tangible reminders of your wedding, ready for albums, frames, or as heirlooms. Each print carries nostalgia and sentiment, becoming a cherished piece of your personal history.

Incorporating 35mm film into your wedding photography package offers benefits beyond visuals. It’s about preserving pure memories, capturing the fleeting moments that make your wedding unforgettable. If you want photography that stands the test of time, add 35mm film to your package. Embrace the beauty, nostalgia, and timeless quality of film photography, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.

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Hi! I'm emily!

i'm a traveling wedding & elopement photographer specializing in digital & 35mm film capturing adventurous, passionate, madly in love couples

Who’s this girl that’s obsessed with evergreens, anyway?

Inspired by nature, driven by connection.

Hi, I’m Emily! I'm a fully hybrid wedding & elopement Photographer telling your love story through digital & 35mm film. 

The short of it: I’m a Florida based wedding & elopement photographer who is way too into capturing the little moments that sometimes get lost during big, grand weddings. I'm a national park-traveling, adventure-craving, sunset-chasing, lover of all things love, and my passion is helping couples showcase their love for one another in an intentional and authentic way. 

Your love story is unique, your wedding photos should be too.
All of my work is carefully created with the purpose of capturing the warm and intimate moments that make your story truly yours.


Like evergreen trees, my photos are everlasting. 

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