FAQs

Q: Are you a real photographer? (People actually ask me this)
A: Yes. I’m a PPA member, I’m insured and I LOVE doing this.

Q: Can you setup & run a photo booth at the reception?
A: Yes, and they are so much fun, but may be an additional cost.

Q: Are you the person who will actually take our pictures?
A: Yes. Myself, and if your package includes one or more assistants.

Q: Do we get the negatives from you?
A: All packages include a disc of full-res, finished, non-watermarked digital files.

Q: How many pictures do you take at a wedding?
A: Varies at every wedding but is between 500-4000.

Q: How many of the pictures you take will we actually get?
A: I personally go through and pick the better half. You’ll end up with between 300-1500 final touched-up images: Online, in your Proof Book and on your disc.

Q: “Between 300-1500 final images…” Sounds like a really big range, why?
A: How long you hire me for and whether or not you’ve selected the 2 photographers option makes a big difference.

Q: When do we get to see them online? and where?
A: I usually have a wedding done about a month after the wedding date, though it can take a little longer. Your photos will be displayed for 60 days on www.collages.net.

Q: Can we get the brand of album we want?
A: I can get any album on the market. (Prices might be different)

Q: What kind of equipment will you bring with you?
A: We bring 4 Cameras, a dozen lenses and lighting to handle any condition.

Q: Do you develop your own film?
A: We’re 100% digital, no film, but I do all the editing. Your prints are made at a professional color lab.

Q: Do you shoot alone?
A: I offer packages that include an assistant shooting along with me.

Q: What kind of cameras do you use?
A: We use Canon, professional digital cameras and an assortment of genuine Canon lenses.

Q: Do you shoot in color or black and white? Or both?
A: With digital all images are shot in color, but we make images B/W, sepia or anything at your request. Not extra charge for B/W or sepia.

Q: Can we hear from some of your previous clients?
A: The Blog of this website was designed to let all my clients leave feedback, some of them have posted comments there. You can also search for posts about us in TheKnot.com’s forums.

Q: What kind of input can we have on our photography? Can we give you a list?
A: You can make your own list of requests if you wish. We always do our best to cover everything whether or not you submit a list.

Q: Why Digital?
A: Lots and lots of advantages, no real disadvantages.