Very Clear Answers for a Really Confusing Question
As you embark on this exciting journey, one of the key decisions you'll make is how to best document your special day. If you're considering an editorial style for your wedding photography, you may wonder whether to hire one or two photographers. At Bespoken Forever Photography Studio in Florida, we understand that each couple's needs are unique, and we're here to guide you through this decision.
Disclaimer: this blog post is our personal opinion and based our experiences, responses from past clients and their families, as well as the capabilities of our professional colleagues in Tampa Bay, all of Florida, and Europe.
Bridal Portrait from 3 Photographers

Christina, by 1st Photographer

Christina, by 2nd Photographer
Note: While all 3 poses can be shot by all members of our Team, it's important to note that Christina & Joseph has 300+ guests and an 18 hour day. These photographs are meant to show you the benefits and are not meant for choosing a specific photographer.

Christina, By 3rd Photographer
The Elegance of Editorial Style Photography
Editorial style wedding photography is characterized by its sophisticated and magazine-like quality. It captures the essence of your day with a blend of posed and candid shots, portraying your wedding as a beautifully curated story. This style demands a keen eye for detail, composition, and lighting, making the choice of photographer(s) crucial to achieving your vision.
Ceremony with 3 photographers

Ceremony by 1st Photographer

Ceremony by 2nd Photographer

Ceremony by 3rd Photographer
One Photographer: A Personal Touch
Choosing to have one photographer can be ideal for couples planning more intimate weddings. With a single photographer, you'll receive a cohesive and personalized narrative of your day. This approach allows the photographer to build a stronger connection with you, understanding your preferences and capturing moments that reflect your unique personalities.
Benefits of One Photographer:
- Intimacy: A single photographer can provide a more personal experience, focusing on the couple and key moments.
- Consistency: Your photos will have a unified style and perspective, as all images are captured and edited by the same professional.
- Affordability: Opting for one photographer can be a more budget-friendly option without compromising quality.
Groom getting ready by 1 photographer














Two Photographers: A Broader Perspective
Opting for two photographers is a popular choice for larger weddings or when you desire a comprehensive documentation of your day. With two photographers, you benefit from multiple perspectives, ensuring that every angle and spontaneous moment is captured.
Benefits of Two Photographers:
- Comprehensive Coverage: While one photographer focuses on the main events, the second can capture candid moments and details that might otherwise be missed. The most obvious reason is that your day is shot from the Bride AND Groom's perspective.
- Diverse Perspectives: Two photographers can simultaneously cover different locations, such as bride and groom preparations, offering a fuller picture of your wedding day.
- Efficiency: With two professionals, there is more opportunity to capture a variety of shots quickly, allowing you to enjoy your day without feeling rushed.
Bride Getting Ready with 2 Photographers















Three (or More) Photographers: You Can Have It All
For couples planning a grand, luxurious wedding with an extremely large guest list and multiple events, having three or more photographers can be a wise investment. This approach ensures comprehensive coverage, capturing every intricate detail and momentous occasion from various angles.
Benefits of Three or More Photographers:
- Precise Focus: With a larger team, one photographer can focus on candid shots of guests, another on the key moments, such as the ceremony and speeches, and a third can capture the stunning venue details and décor.
- All The Emotions of the Day: This extensive coverage results in a beautifully balanced and dynamic album that tells the complete story of your wedding day with elegance and sophistication
- Worth Every Penny: While opting for three or more photographers will naturally increase your investment, the resulting collection of gorgeously finished images is invaluable.
Romance Session with 3 photographers

1st Photographer

2nd Photographer

3rd Photographer
Cost Considerations
When deciding on the number of photographers, it's important to consider the cost implications. Hiring one photographer typically comes with a lower price tag, as it reduces the overall labor and time required for the shoot. This option can be perfect for couples with tighter budgets or those planning smaller weddings.
However, if you opt for two or three photographers, you may see an increase in your photography costs. This investment can be worthwhile for larger weddings or couples who want extensive coverage, as it provides a broader range of images and more dynamic storytelling.
First Dance by 3 Photographers

1st Photographer

2nd Photographer

3rd Photographer
Making Your Final Decision
Ultimately, the choice of the numbers photographers depends on your wedding size, budget, and personal preference. At Bespoken Forever Photography, we offer all three options to accommodate your needs and ensure your wedding day is captured in stunning detail, unbelievable intimacy, and unexpected timeless moments.
Our lead photographer, Tina Ortiz, is renowned for her ability to create luxurious, stress-free experiences for each couple. Whether you choose one or more photographers, rest assured that our team will provide exceptional service, capturing your love story with authenticity and artistry.
To discuss your vision and explore your options, please contact us at Bespoken Forever Photography Studio. We look forward to helping you create memories that will last a lifetime.