Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Event Photography

By Kate Golez

When you are planning you're wedding you are going to want to find an event photographer. You will want them to have acquired a few qualities such as style, motivation, experience and good communication. Event photographers will only possess these qualities if they are well trained and have lots of experience, so check out their past experiences before hiring them.

There are different styles for every event photographer. You will want to make sure that your ideas about your wedding will correspond with their style. Otherwise you might end up having a unpleasant experience. Depending on the style that your event photographer will use will differ. Traditional and wild are two extreme styles of photographers. Photos of the bride and groom, and the wedding party are examples of a traditional style. Wild styles can be anywhere from being totally serious in all of the photos to making funny faces.

When picking an event photographer you will want one who is highly motivated. You do not want to have someone who is lazy and sitting around missing all the good pictures they could be capturing. Motivation isn't just about doing the job, but enjoying it and communicating are also involved.

Experience can only come to an event photographer through time. In some cases you should ask questions such as where they were previously employed and for how long. Asking these questions can help you make a clearer decision when selecting an event photographer. Ask their previous employer what kind of work they produced if they are now in business for themselves. It may be a sneaky way of getting information but it is better to find out then to have awful pictures created.

It's a good idea to choose en event photographer who you comfortable around. And they should try to make you feel comfortable and relaxed when around them. Later on at the wedding, this will help them to capture the precious photos. You will see the emotion in the wedding pictures if you are nervous around your event photographer.

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