Cutting Corners
Saving money is always a wise choice, and many people are fans of money-saving tips like coupon clipping. However, there’s a difference between being thrifty and being excessively frugal. It’s crucial to fairly compensate artists and vendors for their work, as they also have bills to pay, and their talents enhance the wedding day. Unfortunately, not everyone shares this perspective.
One individual boldly recommends finding a free photographer, a suggestion that doesn’t sit well with many. While having a photographer friend offer their services for free can be a generous gift, asking someone to work for free or for “exposure” is generally considered in poor taste. Wedding photos are cherished memories, making it worthwhile to budget for a professional photographer.