Here�s an 8.5-minute video in which wedding photographer Susan Stripling shares her top 8 pitfalls of shooting weddings, and tips that can help photographers overcome them.
In case you�d like to jump around, here�s an index of the 8 tips and the time at which you can find them in the video:
1. Not managing expectations (0:55)
2. Finding out who�s in charge (2:00)
3. Schedule changes (2:49)
4. Running late (3:50)
5. Broken gear (5:05)
6. Not having a system (6:12)
7. Awkward situations (6:57)
8. Not having the skills (7:40)
You can check out Stripling�s wedding photos on her website and her writing on her blog.

Started out doing photography at the age of 6 using an uncle's old 1940 kodak brownie box camera. At 15 years of age, I decided to buy my very own 1975 Praktica SLR camera. I now shoot with a Nikon D850. I do unpaid TFP and commercial paid work.