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the_rebel wrote:
Another reason for many doing this is lighting.
During the morning prep there is usually lots of mixed lighting, tungsten, daylight, fluorescent etc...
Most don't want to spend too much time trying to balance it out, black and white fixes that easily
But B&W have always been a great nature of wedding photography, even though we shoot digital and in great color nowadays, B&W gives that nostalgic feeling to a lot of viewers.
This. ^
Mixed tungsten/natural light is pretty much the grossest thing ever. That and you can get away with pushing exposure on B&W much easier, which helps when working in less than ideal light where you can't reposition someone as with formals.
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