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Wedding Photographers: What You Need To Know

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Important Questions to Ask potential Wedding Photographers

You already know why it's so important to choose the right wedding photographer for your special day. Ted provides answers to the questions you need to ask, and to help you even further, here is a blank version of the important questions to ask wedding photographers sheet.

The Company

  • How long has the company been in business?
    Tamarack Photography has been in business since 1975.
  • Who is the contact person?
    Your Tamarack Photography contact is Ted Waring.
  • How many weddings has the company serviced?
    Tamarack Photography has photographed over 500 weddings in the last 20 years.
  • Will you give references.
    I will always provide references for my photographic services at your request.

The Photography

  • Can I see a full wedding album?
    Please visit our wedding photo galleries.
    Due to space limitations we do not publish a complete wedding photograph album. Please contact Ted for an appointment to view some complete albums.
  • What style of photography do you prefer?
    Ted prefers photographing environmental portraits, in both B&W and colour. Aside from this photographic speciality I am flexible to your wishes. I always use of a sensible variety of posed and candid shots
  • Do you use high speed film to expose natural light?
    Tamarack Photography prefers to make the most of the available natural light in your wedding photographs. We use high speed film where appropriate in order to maximise use of natural light.
  • Do you have tele-photo and wide-angle lenses?
    Tamarack Photography uses 28-105mm and 100-300mm zoom lenses.
  • Do you process and develop your own film and prints?
    Having no photo laboratory, Tamarack Photography uses a local, reputable Victoria company to develop and process your wedding films.

The Packages & Pricing

  • Do you have pricing on an a la carte or time and materials basis?
  • Can you work from a photo checklist that we create?
  • Can engagement photographs be added to the photography package?
  • Can you add any special effects, such as digital manipulation?
  • What is included in your pricing?
  • What are your deposit requirements?
  • What is the payment schedule?

The Wedding Day

  • Who exactly will photograph our wedding?
    Your Wedding Photographer will be Ted Waring
  • Have you shot a wedding at my location before?
    Check over the wedding locations pages to see some of the many exterior wedding photo hot spots at which I have taken pictures. The list is by no means exhaustive, and does not include many actual wedding ceremony venues.
  • What time will you begin?
  • How long will you spend at your wedding?
  • Do you have backup equipment and is it the same quality as the primary equipment?
  • Do you have an assistant?
  • What will they wear?
  • Should food be provided?
  • Do you work well with the other vendors?

Proofs & Negatives

  • Which paper finish will you use?
  • When will the proofs be ready?
  • Do we get to keep the proofs?
  • Do you mark your proofs?
  • Where and how are your proofs marked?
  • How much extra for unmarked proofs?
  • Do we get to keep our negatives?
  • How long do you keep the negatives and will you sell them to us?

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Wedding Photography around Victoria BC and Vancouver Island by Ted Waring
Tel: 250 478 7418
Email: web@victoria-wedding.com


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Contacts - Send a request to Ted Waring asking him to be your wedding day photographer. Ted will deal with your request upon receipt and contact you shortly thereafter.
Wedding Photography - Ted makes great efforts with your wedding day images. They are unique, expressive, and artistic. Your wedding portraits reveal the story of your whole wedding day. Photography in artistic, photo journalistic, and traditional portrait styles, capture the best images from each opportunity. You cherish the moments for a lifetime.
Special Wedding Prices - Our Wedding Photography Services: Tamarack Photography offers a variety of pricing and service levels.... Silver, Platinum and Diamond. With all levels, Ted meets with the Bride and Groom prior to the wedding to discuss the particulars of their day. Times, places, special arrangements are all covered. Every aspect of the day is noted, including any very special moments where photography is essential. All finished photographs are mounted and presented in a white wedding album for the bride and groom to enjoy for years to come.
Wedding Photo Galleries - Ted's photography makes your wedding album special. Sometimes candid black and whites, sometimes traditional colour albums, sometimes a combination. I've grouped these wedding shots into various pages ways to help you more easily navigate. They illustrate special moments from your wedding day, they depict wedding locations, and show different photography styles.
Wedding Photo Locations - Ted Waring has an extensive knowledge of the exciting and remarkable settings that he uses for wedding photography backdrops. His travels have taken him to many wedding locations on Vancouver Island and the lower Mainland of British Columbia.
Wedding Info - Information and advice from Ted Waring and from around the internet. Take some time to read about choosing and booking your wedding photographer, taking wedding photographs, and making the best of your wedding day.
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