How would you identify your photographic style?
We shoot in a style according to our client's desires which can be photojournalistic, artistic, documentary or traditional but always timeless.
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Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
All digital images are shot in the highest professional quality in camera RAW format. We offer a full range of artistic effects that create beautiful memories for our clients.
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Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
Fully experienced with all types of lighting situations - dark churches that don't allow flash, candlelight, gray skies, bright afternoon sun or snowy days, etc.
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Is your media preference film or digital?
All images are shot in digital format using the highest professional quality equipment in camera RAW format.
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How many photographers do you work with?
At least two photographers will be used for your wedding unless specifically requested.
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Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Yes, all weddings are assigned primary and backup photographers in case of illness or emergency.
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Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one wedding in a day? Weekend?
No, your wedding will be our focus on the day that it is scheduled.
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Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the wedding day?
Yes, all weddings are assigned primary and backup photographers in case of illness or emergency.
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What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
We shoot with state of the art Nikon and Canon equipment using a full range of various lenses and lighting appropriate for the situation.
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Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Yes, backup equipment is standard practice. All weddings are covered with backup camera bodies and selected lenses.
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Do you charge hourly or full day?
Weddings are negotiated with terms pre-accepted and pre-approved by the client. No additional charges are ever added after the fact.
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If hourly, are you available for shooting overtime? If so, how much do you charge for overtime?
Same as above, weddings are negotiated with terms pre-accepted and pre-approved by the client. No additional charges are ever added after the fact.
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Do you require a meal break? If yes, do you require that the wedding party provide your meal?
Meals are typically provided by the client for both photographers.
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How many breaks do you usually take throughout the day?
No 'breaks' are taken during the day. Photographing your wedding is our only task for the day.
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Do you charge for travel?
Weddings are negotiated with terms pre-accepted and pre-approved by the client. No additional charges are ever added after the fact. If travel costs are to be reimbursed, it will be fully documented and approved beforehand.
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How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
Proofs are generally delivered to the client within two weeks of your wedding.
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In what format are the initial proofs offered?
Proofs are delivered in the style and on the media that you desire, either online, a CD/DVD slideshow, or in a leather or spiral bound printed proof book, etc.
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How long can the couple keep the proofs?
The proof book is your's to keep as long as you want it. Online galleries generally remain online for 1 year. Digital media remains with you as long as you want it.
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Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, unless prior arrangements are made.
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Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes, unless prior arrangements are made.
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Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the couple?
Yes, high resolution digital files are available if desired.
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Will images be available for viewing on an online gallery?
Yes, online galleries generally remain online for 1 year.
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What kind of albums do you offer?
A full range of album styles are offered: Magazine Style Albums, Graphi Studio Albums, La-Vie Albums and more.
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When will I get the final book?
Delivery time varies with the album style and vendor requirements but usually you can expect your album within 60 days of your wedding.
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How long does it take to deliver a book?
Various delivery methods are available depending on the vendor and location. Discuss any special requirements at the time of booking.
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