{"id":1775,"date":"2011-04-04T03:40:56","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T07:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/?p=1775"},"modified":"2011-04-05T09:18:30","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T13:18:30","slug":"state-of-the-wedding-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/state-of-the-wedding-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"state of the wedding industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wedding Industry<\/p>\n<p>Last Friday I was interviewed by a magazine about the state of wedding photography , what changes had I seen along the way in the 21 years I have photographed weddings . One can imagine it was a long interview and sometimes some very tough questions that needed honest answers . Always though we kept coming back to one word &#8230; passion &#8230;  passion in thought provoking images.  I have always thought you can tell a story by looking in someones eyes.  I showed Amy these images &#8230; and the post below of the grandfather and grandson . <\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1778\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1778\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen.jpg\" alt=\"&#039;&#039;Ian Mckellen&#039;&#039;\" title=\"ian-mckellen\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen-285x190.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ian Mckellan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1776\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ed-harris.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1776\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ed-harris.jpg\" alt=\"&#039;&#039;Ed Harris&#039;&#039;\" title=\"ed-harris\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ed-harris.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ed-harris-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ed Harris<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen-proof.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen-proof.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ian-mckellen-proof\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen-proof.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.ianjohnsonphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ian-mckellen-proof-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wedding Industry Last Friday I was interviewed by a magazine about the state of wedding photography , what changes had I seen along the way in the 21 years I have photographed weddings . One can imagine it was a long interview and sometimes some very tough questions that needed honest answers . 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