The Rio, Las Vegas: A Walk Through an Off-Strip Resort
An off-Strip Las Vegas resort walked in the order a day uses it — and what being off the Strip gives a photographer.
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We are writing a photographer’s field guide to every wedding venue we would happily work in, city by city. Each guide covers the light, the timing and the frames that work – and says plainly where we are drawing on craft rather than on having shot there.
We are writing a photographer's field guide to every wedding venue we would happily work in, city by city. Each guide covers the light, the timing and the frames that work - and says plainly where we are drawing on craft rather than on having shot there.
An off-Strip Las Vegas resort walked in the order a day uses it — and what being off the Strip gives a photographer.
Read the guideA small Las Vegas chapel walked in the order a ceremony uses it — and what a short booking demands.
Read the guideA small timber chapel with planted grounds, walked in the order a wedding day uses it.
Read the guideA small Las Vegas wedding chapel walked in the order a ceremony uses it — arrival, aisle, vows, and out.
Read the guideA Las Vegas resort built to imitate a city — and the one decision that determines what the pictures mean.
Read the guideA downtown Las Vegas hotel with a rooftop pool deck — where one scheduling decision governs the gallery.
Read the guideAn older downtown Las Vegas hotel, where one lighting decision determines what the whole gallery looks like.
Read the guideA downtown Las Vegas resort where one decision — which version of the city the pictures belong to — governs everything.
Read the guideA strongly themed Las Vegas resort — what a committed theme gives a photographer, and what it takes.
Read the guideA Las Vegas venue with an observation level far above the city — what height gives, and what it costs.
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