Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
I work with a photoshop that allows me great editing & cropping features, as well as providing color, black & white or sepia.
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
I've worked in a variety of lighting conditions.
Is your media preference film or digital?
All Photos are digital, unless otherwise requested.
How many photographers do you work with?
I am self employed.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Absolutely!!
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
One event per day so I may devote all my attention to it!
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
Yes.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
My Nikon D40 digital camera,I named it "The precious"! Nikkor 18-55 & 55-200 lenses, digiflash 2800, tripod.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Of Course.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
Depends on the clients needs. I can do either!
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
Yes, Varies with each event.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
I only take breaks when I'm not taking pictures.
Do you charge for travel?
Yes, Depending how far away the event is.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
Generally 1 week.
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
I provide all unedited photos taken on a CD-Rom Anywhere from 300-800 pics. I also post selected edited photos on my website for family & friends to view and purchase. The wedding party may choose to order any photos in any size from me. I will provide a list of sizes and prices upon request.
How long can the client keep the proofs?
Forever!!! They are yours to keep.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
No! The photos are yours, enjoy them!!
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Yes.
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes. www.photofinishline.ifp3.com
What kind of albums do you offer?
None. Unless requested.
When will the client get the final album?
N/A