How many hours of coverage?
Just Personal wedding album or parents album included?
How many 4×6’s
How many 5×7’s
How many 8×10’s
16×20’s
and any other options?
How soon would you expect your final product?
A lot of brides now are looking for photographers that will be with them all day and give them a CD of all final pictures – editing – [...]

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admin on April 19th, 2010


I shoot mostly nature and landscapes and I have no portraits in my portfolio, but I would like to try shooting a wedding. How do I get into this? Maybe I could offer to be a second shooter for a lower end but established wedding photographer in the area?
Also, I am shy and uncomfortable with [...]

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The assisant’s duties would include managing equipment, arranging subjects to photo, and taking some pictures. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
So you want the real answers on how to assist with the pros?
‘The Photographer’s Assistant ‘ by John Kieffer I very highly recomend that you order this book (from amazon.com) [...]

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admin on April 6th, 2010

Anyone else here get stressed doing wedding photography?
My sister got out of the wedding business altogether. The familes are already at their wit’s end on that day. They want you to be in three places at one time. They do not want to stage any shots, but they do not want to [...]

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not enjoy portrait photography as much? I don’t really enjoy shooting portraits as much as weddings, landscape and animals. Aren’t shooting weddings similar to shooting portraits in some respects? Or do you consider weddings more candid (capture the moment) photography? But for some reason they are more enjoyable to me.
There are [...]

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admin on April 5th, 2010

I am shooting a friends wedding. I have shot one other and i Got some great shots. I and curious about good poses.
Hi dude,
It is interesting that you want to get tips for wedding photographs.
I don’t know that you are asking for you or others;)
I have some links for you, so please visit them.
http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/wedding-photography-21-tips-for-for-amateur-wedding-photographers/
http://www.all-things-photography.com/wedding-photo-tips-for-amateurs.html

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admin on April 5th, 2010

I would love to start my own business doing wedding photography and offering portrait photography as well. I would love to hear how you started out if you have your own business, i really dont know where to start. I am at the stage where i am looking to buy a professional digital [...]

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if we’re taking outside wedding photos, when is the best time of day? Sunlight, evening? any ideas?
I would say that the same applies here as with other types of photography. The morning and evening give the best light. Around noon, when the sun is high in the sky, the shadows become harsh and a flash [...]

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admin on April 3rd, 2010

My sister was asked to take pictures for my childhood friend’s wedding. She wants to charge for the first time. We know them though and its her first time asking for money. What would be a good rate?
Incomplete info, can not compute.
Whats the product? A CD or prints. How much post work? How good is [...]

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I do wedding photography on the side and want to know what the general public feels about this topic.
Keep in mind professional factory albums range from $500 up to $1,500 and handmade albums range from about $700 and could possible be sold for $2,000 depending how intricate.
Thanks!
It depends on what the handmade ones looked [...]

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