What’s up, y’all—John here. After shooting full seasons on Fujifilm’s X-T series and diving deep into the GFX system, I’ve learned each has its place in wedding photography. The X-T5 brings speed, comfort, and reliability on long wedding days, while the GFX delivers jaw-dropping image quality that’s tough to walk away from. This post breaks down the real-world differences—weight, performance, image quality, and cost—so you can figure out which setup fits your style and workflow best.

Choosing a wedding photographer can feel overwhelming with so many options out there, but the secret is knowing the right questions to ask. After more than a decade behind the camera, I’ve learned that it’s often the small things couples overlook that make the biggest impact on their photos and their experience. In this blog, I’m breaking down five must-ask questions that go beyond pricing and portfolios, giving you the clarity and confidence to find the photographer who truly fits your vision.

Wedding photography is on the edge of a big shift as Gen Z steps into marrying age. Unlike millennials, this new generation grew up with technology at the center of their lives, and their weddings reflect that. From instant content and documentary-style coverage to fading traditions and less parent involvement, Gen Z couples are rewriting the rules — and wedding photographers need to be ready for this.