Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
We use a variety of effects on our images, all are color corrected and of course B&W and sepia toning as well
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
I have shot with all, and have the proper equipment for any situation
Is your media preference film or digital?
Digital, the quality is on the same level as medium format and you can shoot much longer than with film, which means more options for the consumer!
How many photographers do you work with?
Including myself I have 4 or 2 teams when needed,
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
In most cases, unless agreed otherwise.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
Very rarely, I have my employees to fill in,
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
Yes!
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
2 cameras, tripod, lighting when necessary. Battery pack, 3 lenses tons of flash cards and sometimes a computer
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Yes~
Do you charge hourly or full day?
Both
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
Yes, overtime is $150 hour
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
none , other than the time to get a quick bite
Do you charge for travel?
Not within the state of Oregon
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
They go online in about a month
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
They are uploaded onto a website for 90 days, then clients are sent a proofbook
How long can the client keep the proofs?
The leather proofbook is theirs forever!
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, unless the client wants to purchase them.
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 when purchased.
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yes, 90 days
What kind of albums do you offer?
We offer the best album on the market by Graphistudio in Italy
When will the client get the final album?
After the process of selection, we normally get it designed in about 1 month, depending on workload.