{"id":11400,"date":"2025-06-09T14:18:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T14:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/completewedo.com\/lincoln\/?p=11400"},"modified":"2025-11-10T08:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T08:33:07","slug":"the-first-look-to-do-or-not-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/completewedo.com\/lincoln\/blog\/the-first-look-to-do-or-not-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Look: To Do or Not To Do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve picked the dress, booked the DJ, and decided between buttercream and fondant. Now comes one more big decision on your list \u2014 the first look<em>.<\/em> As experienced wedding photographers in Lincoln, NE, we\u2019ve captured hundreds of emotional first look photos and know just how meaningful this moment can be. So, should you see each other before the ceremony or wait for the aisle reveal?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s talk about the pros, the cons, and everything in between so you can say \u201cI do\u201d to the plan that\u2019s right for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve picked the dress, booked the DJ, and decided between buttercream and fondant. Now comes one more big decision on your list \u2014 the first look. As experienced wedding photographers in Lincoln, NE, we\u2019ve captured hundreds of emotional first look photos and know just how meaningful this moment can be. 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