What primary photographic style do you identify with?
Contemporary, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Traditional / Posed
What do your packages include?
Albums, Custom Graphic Design, Flush Mount
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes
Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
Yes
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
Yes. As a wedding photographer, you must.
Is your media preference film or digital?
Digital
How many photographers do you work with?
Sometimes one other photographer.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Yes
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
Never
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?
Cameras, flashes, tripods, ladder, umbrellas, reflectors, gels, anything I think I will need to get the job done.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Multiples of Camera, Flah, Media Cards & a device to back up the media cards.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
Both
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
Yes.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
None during the events
Do you charge for travel?
Beyond 50 mils, yes.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
About 2 weeks
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
Online Gallery and if ordered, a proof book.
How long can the client keep the proofs?
Forever.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Only for Promotion, teaching and competition. For any other use I must receive the client's permission
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Digital negatives are available for sale.
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes
What kind of albums do you offer?
Flush
When will the client get the final album?
6-8 weeks after the order is placed. Orders are not placed until the client approves a prototype of their album.