Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
As a senior retoucher for Hallmark Cards I am familiar and comfortable offering artistic versions of images. However, my photographic style has been fine-tuned so images are of the best quality presented in traditional color or black and white - no special effects needed.
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
My experience ranges from any on-location or studio lighting situation.
Is your media preference film or digital?
I shoot digital but started out with film, enjoying film shooting mostly for personal use. If a client desires some film coverage of their event, I am happy to explore that option with them.
How many photographers do you work with?
I am very happy to work alone, but have a list of well-established pro photographers that I work well with should a client wish to have an additional photographers. I don't work with "second shooters" or "trainees", the co-shooters I work with are established, experienced pros.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
I have a network of photographers, many of which are personal friends, that are willing to help out should anything happen.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
I use high-end Nikon equipment.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Of course! I have a full range of backup equipment ready at all times.
Do you charge hourly or full day?
My rates work either way depending on the package and coverage desired.
Do you charge for travel?
I charge actual cost for travel.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
Two weeks if proofs are printed and ten days if presented digitally.
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
Proofs are presented either in magazine format, or online, it's up to the client.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
I retain copyright and offer shared rights as a package add-on.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Most packages include digital files with printing rights granted to the client.
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