Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
Personally process each image and available as color, black and white, or sepia
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
Experienced with indoor/outdoor and all lighting situations
Is your media preference film or digital?
Digital preference. Film available at additional charge.
How many photographers do you work with?
I work with a 2nd professional photographer to provide extended coverage.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Yes I do.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
Never more than one per day.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
I have a few professional backups in absolute emergencies but I plan to never use them.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
Two Canon professional bodies (1D Mark II N & 5D)
A variety of L-series professional Canon lenses
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Always.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
Packages include unlimited hours of coverage by Brett to allow the full day to be documented
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
One meal break. A few breaks as needed.
Do you charge for travel?
Yes but we love to travel--inquire for specifics
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
Within one week, usually sooner
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
Unique website for viewing, sharing, and ordering prints
How long can the client keep the proofs?
Indefinitely
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes, I may use the photos for portfolio and/or promotional use.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
No
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes, a unique website.
What kind of albums do you offer?
Book-Bound Fine Art in softcover, hardcover, or leather-bound
When will the client get the final album?
Design is usually finalized within one month. Revisions can be made. Printing takes up to 4 weeks.