Pre-ceremony

c Bride's gown before she slips it on
c Bride having her hair styled and makeup applied
c Candid shots of the bride and her 'maids getting ready
c Bridal party reacting to the bride in her gown
c Bride heading to the ceremony site
c Bride and her father just before walking down the aisle
c Groom with his father
c Candid shots of the groom and groomsmen getting ready
c Groom heading to the ceremony site
c Dramatic on-site landscapes (such as stormy skies, lush woods, fields of flowers)

Ceremony site

c Exterior and interior of the ceremony site before guests arrive
c Guests arriving
c Bridal party arriving
c Musicians performing
c Family members being seated
c Processional and recessional
c Bride and her father (or escort) walking down the aisle
c Groom reacting to bride walking down the aisle
c Father giving the bride away
c Wide shot of the altar/chuppah
c Bride and groom reciting their vows
c Bride and groom exchanging rings
c The couple's first kiss
c Bride and groom being introduced to their guests as a married couple
c Bride and groom exiting their ceremony site
c Receiving line
c Bride and groom in their getaway car

Reception site

c Exterior and interior shots of the reception site before guests arrive
c Table settings
c Menu, escort, and table cards
c Guests signing the book
c Escort-card table
c Food stations and bar setup during cocktail hour
c Bridal-party table
c Bride and groom cutting the cake
c Wedding-party entrances
c Guests seated at their tables
c Bride and groom's first dance
c Toasts and blessing (if applicable)
c Father-daughter dance
c Mother-son dance
c Band or DJ
c Guests dancing
c Bouquet and garter toss, anniversary dance
c Candid shots throughout the night
c Bride and groom send-off

Formal portraits

c Bride and groom, each alone
c Bride and groom posed together
c Bride and groom with wedding party
c Bride with her family
c Groom with his family
c Bride and groom with bride's family
c Bride and groom with groom's family
c Both families together
c Bride with her mother
c Groom with his father
c Flower girl and ring bearers with bride and groom

Close-ups

c Bridal bouquet
c Boutonniere
c Shoes
c Details on the bride's gown
c Details on the groom's attire such as cuff links
c Jewellery
c Order of services / Order of the day
c Centrepieces
c Hors d'oeuvres
c Specialty drinks
c Wedding cake
c Favours