What primary photographic style do you identify with?
Contemporary, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Traditional / Posed
What do your packages include?
Albums, Custom Graphic Design, Digital Files, Flush Mount, High Resolution Images, Negatives, Prints, Proof CD of All Images, Thank You Cards, Video Montage
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes
Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
artistic images, hand-colouring, B&W, burnished copper (sepia), hand-paint oils or digital paintings
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
softlight, full sun, candlelight, overcast
Is your media preference film or digital?
digital
How many photographers do you work with?
2 professional photographers for 5 hours or more. Myself and non-shooting assistant for 4 or less hours.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
yes
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
no - one wedding per weekend.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
yes - qualified professional photographer
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
multiple professional cameras, lenses, lighting
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
yes
Do you charge hourly or full day?
both options are offered depending on the length of coverage required
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
Yes. Our regular hourly rate.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
not many
Do you charge for travel?
no
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
4 - 6 weeks
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
4 weeks - on-line viewing only. 6 weeks for magazine style proof book
How long can the client keep the proofs?
proof book is included in all packages or may be added to our a-la-carte pricing
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
yes
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
yes
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?
Custom-design digital storybooks, coffee table magazine style books for clients, parents and engagement sessions
When will the client get the final album?
12 - 16 weeks after approval of the design