What primary photographic style do you identify with?
Photojournalism
What do your packages include?
Albums, Digital Files, Flush Mount, High Resolution Images
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes
Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
I offer color, black and white and sepia/antique toning along with some specialty colorization.
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
Yes, I have shot with numerous differnt lighting situations
Is your media preference film or digital?
I shoot digital
How many photographers do you work with?
I have a team of 4, all female staff.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
I guarantee that I will be at the actual event unless I am extremely sick or for some unseen reason I am not available I will have one of my staff take my place.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
I only book myself for 1 wedding per day
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
Yes, I have a staff of 4 photographers so one of them can take my place if for some reason I am unavailable.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
I shoot with all Canon equipment and bring some lighting for the reception
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Yes, always! I have backup camera, lenses and lighting
Do you charge hourly or full day?
My packages include certain hours but we can definitely add hours to the package
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
I am available for overtime for $150/hour
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
it all depends on the wedding day and the events, but typically we take 1 break to eat dinner
Do you charge for travel?
We charge for travel if the location is over 2 hours drive time out of Sacramento
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
Around 30 days.
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
The proofs are offered online in a private gallery and also on a high resolution Cd
How long can the client keep the proofs?
The couple can keep the Cd forever and the online gallery is live for 90 days.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, we retain copyrights
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes, we publish our weddings in multiple magazines and online blogs, along with our own blog.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Yes, a Cd of high resolution images are included in all packages
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes
What kind of albums do you offer?
Our albums are magazine style
When will the client get the final album?
Albums take up to 90 days for production