Ooh, good question. If it’s me, no. But that’s not true for all photographers.
For me, when you sit down for your meal, that’s my time to put my feet up (it’s a 12 hour plus day for me remember), I do some equipment checking / cleaning etc as required. I will snack from your evening buffet if you’re having one. For me – I always love a good pudding and a coffee at the end your meal though
For others some do like to be fed, normally you would …
Meant to post this weeks ago, this is the video we recently shot for Feva Designs, down on Cheltenham Arcade.
We shoot Feva’s clothes every season and I always enjoy these shoots because the clothes are just so brilliant.
I’m a firm favourite of Save the Queen, but the Isabella de Pedro’s are always pretty good too. Jan, the owner, spends her time hunting out these brilliant designers from all round the world.
If you want to see more, then they are online as well at http://www.FevaDesigns.com
I build portfolios for models for beginners …
You know that I shoot a generally natural style, with some posed elements along the way, but that’s not to say that we can’t plan the day and the photography to make the most of all opportunities.
As part of the planning we’ll talk about the schedule for the day, but we can also talk about locations, styles and fun things to do.
Time of day:
We’re not going to get a huge choice in this to be honest, the schedule of your day will largely dictate when photographs can be made. However, …
When you are selecting your wedding photographer, what are the questions you should be asking?
Be prepared, take the checklist with you, your photographer won’t be offended.
Experience
A big key question: is your photographed experienced and professional – or just a weekend warrior having a bit of fun?
The professional wedding photographer has some key benefits:
- Experience to make you look great all the time
- Experience dealing with difficult situations
- Knows which shots you must have and how to get them
- Has backup equipment just in case
- Has insurance and all those …
Imelda May (pictured), Joe Stilgoe, Buddy Greco, Michael Parkinson, Curtis Stigers, Elaine Page and more from the first two days of Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2010
