Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
Without bragging I consider myself ready for any lighting situaton. I gave seminars about lighting for 600+ photographers during international conventions.
Is your media preference film or digital?
Digital (although recently I shot some film - it was fun!)
How many photographers do you work with?
There is always two at every wedding I shoot with the primary one being myself.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Yes.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
One per day. Yes, I often shoot more than one per weekend.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
Not just one! Please take a look: www.groupof10.com
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
Cameras, lenses and any additional lighting/photography equipment I may require.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Yes.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
All of my packages are designed with a full day coverage in mind.
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
$150 per additional hour.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
I don't take breaks except for the one for the hot meal.
Do you charge for travel?
It depends. It's negotiable.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
45 days.
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
There's always a web gallery and in 90% of cases a set of 4x6 proofs. Original files on DVD are available as an option.
How long can the client keep the proofs?
Forever. The proofs belong to the couple.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, it's an industry standard (copyright release is granted with the purchase of the original files DVD).
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes, again - industry standard (the couple is asked to sign a model release if the photos are to be published in a magazine. The right to a blog post/publication is always a part of the contract).
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Available as an option.
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes.
What kind of albums do you offer?
Graphistudio, asukabook, sharedink + several other types of albums: www.cinematicbydavidm.com/albums.pdf
When will the client get the final album?
If image choices and other album decisions are received immediately it's possible to finish the album about three/four months after the wedding.
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