Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
Hand-tinting, art effects, and watercolor portraits
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
all
Is your media preference film or digital?
I am totally digital
How many photographers do you work with?
I have a team of 3 other than myself
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
YES
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
NEVER.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
Yes, any or all of my team
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
I am nikon user. All professional equipment with plenty of backup equipment. Formal lights if needed, tripods, monopods. cameras, flash, etc.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
Yes
Do you charge hourly or full day?
I charge by the custom package that you select
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
$125 per hour
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
We really don't get breaks.
Do you charge for travel?
Only after a 200 mile radius
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
I say 4 weeks but sometimes it is sooner depending on the time of year.
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
website and you are able to select your group in actual 4x6 prints. THe word proof is not written on the photograph
How long can the client keep the proofs?
They are yours to keep
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
Yes, unless your package gives you the DVD or you purchase it at a discount on your 1- year anniversary.
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
Yes i do. I use some on my website, advertising, bridal shows, etc.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
Yes, as stated above
Will images be available for viewing online?
Yesn as stated above
What kind of albums do you offer?
The Storybook albums from ITaly, a zookbinder pernament matted album and a flush mount album
When will the client get the final album?
Depends on when you make your album selections and my work load when your order comes in.