What primary photographic style do you identify with?
Contemporary, Photojournalism
What do your packages include?
Digital Files, High Resolution Images, Proof CD of All Images
Do you have liability insurance?
No
Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning?
editing and effects include cropping, touch up, red eye, sepia, focal black and white, soft focus, etc
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations?
I prefer outdoor ceremony and receptions
Is your media preference film or digital?
digital
How many photographers do you work with?
One assistant IF I am performing the ceremony.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
yes
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
Yes
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
yes, I have associates that I call upon. They either perform it for the same charge or I pay them the difference.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
Two high quality digital cameras with a variety of lenses.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
yes
Do you charge hourly or full day?
hourly
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours?
yes. $75 hr
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
a couple of 5 minute breaks
Do you charge for travel?
yes. 50 cents a mile
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing?
2 weeks you get all images on CD
In what format are the initial proofs offered?
CD-ROM
How long can the client keep the proofs?
No proofs. You get all files
Do you retain the copyright for the photos?
No
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos?
With your permission only
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client?
All Files
Will images be available for viewing online?
No
What kind of albums do you offer?
Hard cover books with pictures and captions printed on glossy pages.
When will the client get the final album?
6 weeks