Wedding Photography Contract

What’s common in a wedding photography contract Finding the perfect wedding photographer can take months as you search different websites, Instagram, or Facebook pages. Once you have found who you think will provide the best service and capture the magical moments of your special day, it’s important that you schedule a time with them to sit down to discuss and go over your wedding photography contract in detail. A wedding photography contract is essential to ensure there is no miscommunication between you and your photographer. It outlines what you should expect to happen on your special day, you and your photographer’s guidelines and the price. Some common things that are included in a typical contract are: Compensation and Fees This expresses what your photographer determines you will be responsible for outside of the pricing for your photographs. It includes their retainer fees, price for additional hours outside of the package, and if you must take responsibility for traveling costs for your photographer.   Product Pricing and Order Placement This part of your contract is of course one of the most important to go over, because it provides the details of what services included and the price. It also describes ordering […]

Organizing Your Wedding Photos

Welcome to our very first Blog Hop for 2015! This month we want to help you start the year off by getting organized as you’re planning your wedding or event. Get ready for some great ideas to help you reduce stress and enjoy the planning process as you move along through the blog hop. You may just be starting the blog hop or may have come from Maggie Evans at Maggie Evans Designs :: handmade bridal couture on Natalie’s Blog Hop. If you get off track at any time, the full lineup below will help you move along from blog to blog so you make sure to see and learn from all of the articles featured here today. You’re likely spending several months or more than a year to plan your special day, which will feel like it’s over in the blink of an eye.  Of course you’ll want a great photographer to capture it all.  But even the best photographers can be hindered by a chaotic wedding day. A good timeline will help your day go smoothly.  After 10 years of photographing weddings, I’ve seen a lot of mishaps that could have been prevented.  Here are just a few tips to help you […]

Atlanta Wedding Photographer Prices

Have you been searching Atlanta wedding photographer prices online and gotten sticker shock. You’ve noticed there is a HUGE difference in what Atlanta wedding photographers charge. Unfortunately it’s not really possible to make direct comparisons because it’s such a personal service. But here are a few reasons why there’s such a big difference. 1. Talent & skill Talent is the biggest factor in determining the value of a wedding photographer. Some are downright bad, possessing no fundamental knowledge of photography and relying on their camera to get the shot. In the middle you have the mediocre, or what I call competent wedding photographers. Yes, they can get the job done with proper exposures and create nice pictures, but the images are boring and uninspired. They don’t elicit any emotional response. Finally there are those with true talent to create or capture an image. Their images are captivating and draw the viewer in. I believe having a photographic eye is inside a person and can’t be learned. It can be developed with experience but not learned. With that comes the skill, or the knowledge of the technical side of photography needed to pull off your vision. Skill without talent is why […]
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