Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
I am a photoshop expert and use the tool to perform subtle refinements to bring out the best in your images.
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
With the latest Nikon wireless flashes, I can create a soft natural looking light anywhere at anytime.
Is your media preference film or digital?
Digital provides a more contemporary workflow and allows me to easily provide digital negatives to my clients.
How many photographers do you work with?
I have a solid group of professionals that I partner with as needed.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
I will be the one shooting your event, with the standard caviat of fire/flood/locusts/wrath of g_d type events.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
Never. As a small studio, I thrive on the personal relationship I build with my clients.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
I ALWAYs have a backup. You will have an opportunity to review my backup's portfolio prior to your event.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
Professional Nikon digital imaging. At least two camera bodies, numurous wireless flashes and lenses specific to the environment.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
ALWAYS. I shoot with at least two camera bodies, redundant lenses and flashes.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
It depends upon what the client's needs are. I work one on one with my clients to stretch their budget.
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
It depends upon what the client's needs are. I work one on one with my clients to stretch their budget.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
It depends upon the event. Outdoors in the hot sun, maybe 5 2 minute breaks to drink some water.
Do you charge for travel?
Beyond 1 hour from Nassau County.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
1 week
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
Website and printed catalog
How long can the client keep the proofs?
Forever. The couple owns the proofs.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, with a personal use license to the couple. They can have the images printed as often and where ever they like. I do feel the labs I use offer far better results than they will receive at the local drug store and I am happy to offer recommendations.
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Generally, although I do verbally ask the couple in advance of a specific magazine's interest in publishing them.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Yes.
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes.
What kind of albums do you offer?
From simple coffeetable books, to Italian leather bound masterpieces, at prices that make sense.
When will the client get the final album?
90 Days after the couple makes their final revisions to the proposed album layout.
4.9/5.0
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