9 magical ways to use sparklers for your wedding portraits

With love

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Get your bridesmaids and groomsmen in on the fun by helping you form the word 'love', while you and your groom enjoy that special moment staring into each others' eyes.

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Proclaim your love

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Another alternative to spelling out your love is to do it yourselves and create a captivating portrait of that beautiful, loving moment.

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Heartfelt moments

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Or instead of spelling it out, draw a heart shape for a whimsical touch!

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You and I

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Create a depth-of-field focus using the sparklers as fillers to bring the focal point to you and your groom - in a creative and magical way! 

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See also: 5 FUN & PRETTY ALTERNATIVES TO THE TRADITIONAL WEDDING EXIT TOSS

Monochromatic charm

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There's nothing like a black and white portrait to create extra drama and impact. Here, the monochrome image creates focus on the couple in a different mood compared to a coloured photo.

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Spotlight on you!

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Instead of a floral arch, how about one that's all lit up? To get more drama, draw over the arch a couple more times to create more volume.

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Spellbound

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Inspired by their Harry Potter-themed wedding - this couple conjured up a magical display that mimicks a celebratory scene in the movie.

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See also: FLOATING CANDLES TO QUIDDITCH MATCHES: 16 STYLISH WAYS TO HAVE A HARRY POTTER THEMED WEDDING

Round & round we go

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Get your bridal party for help with this - preferrably if they are dressed in white, to fade off in the background like "smoke", or in black to blend into the background when creating these magical strings of lights to surround you and your groom!

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Have a Disney moment

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Think Cinderella Story where Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray swayed in the candle-lit pavillion decorated with climbing vines. Create that perfect scene by illuminating your venue's pavillion with fairy lights and add extra glamour using sparklers to create beautiful streaks of light that envelope the enchanting setting.

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