Very few people love getting their photo taken at weddings, but whether you're the bride, a bridesmaid or a guest, chances are you'll find yourself in front of the camera. Here, wedding photographer Darbi G. Hebrank shares her tips to ensure you won't untag yourself when the pictures end up on Facebook. Hollywood knows a thing or two about looking 10 pounds lighter in front of the camera. Try this classic flattering red carpet pose and don't feel like a nerd if you practice this in front of a mirror :. Elongate your other leg and cross it in front, with the foot pointed toward the camera.

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Jump to navigation. Classic bridal party portraits are necessary, but after what feels like hours of standing perfectly composed, smiling just enough, we think you deserve some fun. Throw in a few of these creative wild cards to add variety to your photo album. Getting married doesn't mean you can't still enjoy the silly, childhood pleasures in life. Chief among them: Jumping on the bed with your best friend. Photo Credit: Brad Ross Photography. One of the best parts of being a bridesmaid is watching a woman you love—your friend, sister, coworker, cousin—transform into her most beautiful self as The Bride. Emin Photography captured that fleeting feeling with this reaction shot. Photo Credit: Emin Photography.
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Jump to navigation. Throw it back to your slumber party days, and jump on the bed with your best friends in excitement for the big day. Use a mirror to your advantage for creative photo options. Related: Complete Wedding-Day Timeline. Getting ready together is half the fun!
As any good bridesmaid knows, it's not about you—it's about the bride. And yes, this goes even for celebrities. While they're typically in the spotlight, these women took to the sides of their favorite brides to help celebrate their big days, matching dresses and all. Take a look at these star bridesmaids in one of their most special roles. A bridesmaid was born we had to when Lady Gaga served as a bridesmaid to her longtime make-up artist Sarah Nicole Tanno. She gave pretty in pink a whole new meaning. For a friend's wedding at which Lo Bosworth was also in attendance, Conrad stepped out in a tasteful taupe gown. It was one of Conrad's first outings since giving birth to a son in July. Mary-Kate and Ashley's friend avoided the mayhem often involved in assigning a particular dress style or color for her bridesmaids by simply telling her bridal party to wear florals. The Olsens, obviously, did not disappoint.