How are you Choosing your Clients? Photographers put a lot of time and energy in to getting clients to choose them, but how much effort do most of you photographers put in to choosing your clients? After talking to a lot of my colleagues, I have concluded that most do none at all. I don’t[more…]
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I love combining light, props, and scenery to construct a perfect image in front of the camera, but my real passion is wedding photojournalism. Its about finding and capturing the emotional moments that people will remember for years. Sometimes with a little luck along with the ability to anticipate when a moment is going to[more…]
[pull_quote_right] When a couple is choosing a photographer, they don’t always understand that a more experienced photographer is going to deliver a lot more images in the same amount of time. Asking them to hire by the hour is not conveying to them what they are actually getting. [/pull_quote_right]One of the most common questions I[more…]
This article is the first part of a three part series Choosing a photographer for your wedding can be a daunting process. As I have mentioned before, it is something that everyone lacks experience in. Choosing a photographer for a wedding is something most people will only do once in their lives. So where are[more…]
I love weddings. I know a lot of photographers that get burnt out on photographing weddings, or only do them because “they pay the bills.” Personally, I can’t get enough. All weddings are cultural events. Often the weddings we attend share a culture similar to our own, and the best we can hope for is[more…]
<== Read Part 1 The concept of a love marriage versus an arranged marriage seems to be of a lot more interest to foreigners than it is to Nepalis. One person I talked to accused American parents of being un loving for not trying harder to find the right spouse for their children. I had[more…]
Someone wrote to me today and asked me why I watermark my images. They asked if just limiting online posting to lo-res images was enough. I guess the answer depends on knowing why I watermark images in the first place. If you aren’t familiar with the term, watermarking refers to putting the copyright symbol and[more…]
On June 4th, I photographed the Drew and Ashley’s Breckenridge wedding at the Lodge and Spa at Breckenridge. The weather was great, and I got to work with some great vendors including DJ Jay Kacik from Standing Room Only, Julie from Classic Creating Wedding Planning and Design, and the wonderful food from Summit County local,[more…]
I was thinking about what criteria a couple uses to pick their photographer. It occurred to me that certain aspects of choosing a photographer make the process incredibly difficult. The most obvious hurdle is the fact that most couples don’t have a lot of experience picking a photographer. After all, it is not as if[more…]