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| Subject | Date Asked |
| camera | 11/5/2010 |
| Q: what kind of camera do you recommend for someone starting out? A: All depends on your budget and commitment to the career. Although I am a Canon shooter, there are ... | |
| Career | 10/22/2010 |
| Q: How did you get started in your profession? Because I hope to be a professional photographer myself ... A: Photos are no longer "taken" in b/w. In this digital age we have amazing flexibility to create ... | |
| Career | 10/20/2010 |
| Q: How did you get started in your profession? Because I hope to be a professional photographer myself ... A: Impact is the only element that is needed. How you achieve that is open to artistic interpretation. ... | |
| Career | 10/19/2010 |
| Q: How did you get started in your profession? Because I hope to be a professional photographer myself ... A: Always enjoyed taking pictures. Something really fascinate me about images. I started a loooooong ... | |
| Advance Deposit/Retainer | 9/28/2010 |
| Q: Question regarding advance payment for wedding. My wife to be and I visited a photographer about ... A: Only an attorney can answer whether you had an binding oral contract. Your presentation of money in ... | |
| Wedding Photography | 9/9/2010 |
| Q: I am near the end of my college education and my career choice is Wedding Photography - I am ... A: Two primary paths are available to you. You work for an established wedding photographer for a ... | |
| photography | 1/12/2010 |
| Q: im thinking about becoming a professional wedding photographer. But i want to know whats a great way ... A: There is no program (that I am aware of) that offers a degree in wedding photography as a specialty. ... | |
| Photo Usage | 12/13/2009 |
| Q: If I own photos which contain semi-nude and nude models what are my rights for showing people? i.e ... A: Whether for profit or not is not the issue. At issue is the rights of the models who posed for the ... | |
| question about Photobooks. | 10/14/2009 |
| Q: I notice that all you are US based. this question is about storybook wedding albums (Photobooks) ... A: I have had problems with Graphi's pages delaminating. I have had a US based album publisher ... | |
| Careers in the arts: Wedding Photographer | 10/7/2009 |
| Q: I am researcing wedding Photography as a career and wondered if a these questions could be answered ... A: Wedding photography as with any aspect of professional photography has three components. The ... | |
| How to handle refunds & contracts? | 4/9/2009 |
| Q: *Sorry the first question I sent I put in the wrong address. How do you decided when a refund ... A: I feel like we live in a day of satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Go to Costco or ... | |
| How do deal with refunds/contracts? | 4/9/2009 |
| Q: How do you decided when a refund should be given and when someone is just out to get a discount? We ... A: I feel like we live in a day of satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Go to Costco or ... | |
| Why is it unprofessional to offer lower prices than your competitors? | 3/26/2009 |
| Q: I've been reading around online about setting up pricing when you start out in the wedding ... A: When you state that wedding photography is "grossly overpriced" I think that you might need to know ... | |
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Wedding photography as a career Marketing wedding photography
Four years experience in running a high end wedding photography studio
Organizations
Professional Photographers of Oregon, Professional Photographers of America. National Association of Photoshop Professionals
Education/Credentials
Self taught photographer who has attended numerous seminars all over the country. Seminars by Bambi Cantrell, David Williams, Sandy Puc keep me at the forefront of the industry.

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