Summer/Fall Editorial Calendar

Send Us Your Favorite Weddings and Photos

Portrait Magic Contest results coming August 10th!

  Editorial and Social Media Coverage:

Please submit individual photos directly through your account under Submit Photos.  
    Your work will be curated and optimized for your profile and tagged for our easily searchable galleries.     

Weekly Instagram Themes:

Check out our calendar of creative themes below, then tag @theworldsbestweddingphotos on Instagram.

Real Weddings:

We welcome you to submit up to five weddings per year to be considered for publication. 
 Please send links to galleries with high-res download access directly to: [email protected].     
 

August 2026

Blog Posts:

August 6:  Love + War: The Journey of a Wedding Photographer Career - Guest Blog Post From Member Ben Chrisman
August 13:  Editor's Picks - Stunning Location Photography
August 20: Real Wedding - of our member Sara France photographed by Jason Vinson
August 27: Best Wedding Photographers in Norway

Instagram Themes:

August 3-9: Hugs- the loving hugs that occur throughout the big day
August 10-16: Adventurous Couples - couples who love adventure
August 17-23: Processionals - here comes the one you love
August 24-30: All Kinds of Moments - happiness, laughter, fun, tears, and all the in betweens

 

September 2026 

Blog Posts:

September 8:  Opportunity Loss: The Most Expensive Mistake Photographers Make - Guest Blog Post From Member Vanessa Joy
September 17:  Planning for your Future - Guest Blog Post From Member Chrissy Marsman
September 24:  Editor's Picks - Unique Moments - the little moments that not all see
September 29:  Best Wedding Photographers in Guatemala

Instagram Themes:

August 31-September 6: The Dip - the most fun or elegant dips throughout the wedding day
September 7-13: Wedding Fashion - celebrating all the wedding day fashion
September 14-20: Pure Joy - all the happiest moments
September 21-27: Engagement Sessions - the best from the celebration of your couple's engagement

 

October 2026

Blog Posts:

October 1:  The Job Isn't The Opportunity - The Room Is - Guest Blog Post From Member Ben Lau 
October 8:  Editor's Picks - Pure Joy - images showing the joy found throughout the couple's day
October 15:  Best Wedding Photographers in New England
October 22:  Opulent Indian Wedding Attire - saris and lehengas for indian wedding celebrations
October 29:  The 20 Best Places to Elope on Earth - picturesque locations for your elopement

Instagram Themes:

September 28-October 6: Editorial Style - fashion-inspired wedding images
October 7-13:  Toasts - family and friends sharing all the love for the bride and groom 
October 14-20: Silhouettes - dramatic and creative backlit images of your couples
October 21-28: Weather - all the wild weather images from your couple's special days


 

The Work You Want to Be Known For Starts Here
 

Blair deLaubenfels, past owner and founder of World’s Best Wedding Photos and co-founder of Junebug Weddings, works with leading wedding photographers through her consulting practice, Art, Life and Business. With over 20 years of experience as a curator, publisher, and educator, she helps photographers refine their portfolios, strengthen their voice, and present their work at the highest level.

Blair offers a 15% discount on the following services to our members of WBWP only.

Portfolio Curation
A carefully edited selection of your strongest work, organized for your website, submissions, and awards so your portfolio feels cohesive, elevated, and easy to trust

Website & Portfolio Review
Clear, honest feedback on what’s working, what’s holding you back, and how to improve both your presentation and client experience

On-Brand Copywriting
Natural, thoughtful, SEO optimized language for your website or blog that reflects your voice and connects with the clients you want to attract

 

Blair's Raves and Results
 

“Blair, I rarely use the word perfect, but the website update you did for me was nothing short of perfect."  Richard Israel - North Carolina wedding photographer 

“I wanted to let you know that I won 3 Artistic Guild awards from WPJA today, including my first ever Gold award (which was one of your favs)… thank you for believing in me!" - Andrew Morrell - Ohio wedding photographer

"Working with Blair is like sitting down for a coffee with your best friend, who also happens to be the foremost authority in your field. Inspiring, supportive and ultra-motivating in equal parts. If like us, you need an outside perspective on your portfolio curation there is no one else I would recommend more highly than Blair." - Alecia Patrick - Ontario wedding photographers

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