Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
Yes, we use special lightning technique for traditional bridal/family portraits and on as needed basic. We also do color adjustment and post processing techniques to bring the best in pictures.
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
We have experience with taking pictures in bright light conditions as well as in low light. We have additional lightning equipment and reflectors to compensate lightning conditions.
Is your media preference film or digital?
We use digital cameras.
How many photographers do you work with?
Two
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Yes, we do.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
No, never.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
It is a must. Yes, we do.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
We have two camera bodies with 3 to 4 lenses and additional lightning equipment
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Yes, always.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
It depends on bride?s needs and wants. With custom design package bride can add additional hours or extra photographer if needed.
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
Yes, we are. We charge $200/hour.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
One, normally it is for a short meal.
Do you charge for travel?
Yes, if we travel 30+ miles.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
They are ready for the bride and family members to view within 2-3 days.
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
We have personal password protected galleries for our customers. They will also be able to use advanced gallery?s features such as comparing pictures side by side, black and white option ect.
How long can the client keep the proofs?
Couple can see proofs in online gallery for up to 6 month.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, we are.
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes, we do.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
We do provide couple with a CD that can be used to print pictures in the place of their choice but they can also order prints through our company. After the couple makes their final selection it will take 4 week do deliver final images.