10 Wedding Photography Prop Ideas You'll Want To Use

1. Local Popular Props

Parasols (light umbrella that gives shade from the sun) are quintessential of New Orleans culture.  When in Rome...

2. PhotoBooth Props

Directions...check!  Props...check! Hashtag...check!  This is fun waiting to happen.

3. Balloons

What's love without a little humor? Balloons used creatively can add lots of character to your photos. The color pops in the photos. Use your accent color or random bright colors.

4.  Confetti

Save some of that recessional confetti! Chances are you have bubbles, confetti or sparklers or something fun left over from your recessional you can use to recreate this pose. 

5. Newspaper

A local newspaper from your destination wedding is a clever idea.  It not only shows the date and what the weather was like on your day.  It also shows the news and your wedding location.

6. Letter Props

This is a must do wedding pose.  It is one of the most popular wedding photography trends in 2016. Grab some letters and share your story using this pose. You don't need a picture of your faces to show your love.  Camera shy but need to share a photo with loved ones?  This pose is for you! 

7. Hand Held Heart Message Boards

These hand held hearts are adorable.  They add a touch of intimacy to any photo.  

8. Large photo frame

Photo frames can be used in different sizes and colors and can be hand held or hands free.  Add your name and dates or personal messages and have fun!

9.  Ampersand Wooden Sign

These wooden signs are so cute and can be found on Etsy at reasonable prices.  You can make your own or ask your photographer if they have any props as well.

10.  Cabbie

This is a huge prop, but it is such a great idea.  After the images have been processed you can ask your photographer to create an elopement announcement or add the dates and your name.