Question 1

What makes you or your business stand out and why should a couple hire you?

Accepted Answer

What makes my business stand out is that weddings to me are not just about all of the pretty details, which I do love very much. But, the natural moments that are telling the story of your wedding day and the connections with the people around you. People get to see themselves and loved ones in these photos in the most genuine and timeless way.

Question 2

What's a fun or unusual fact about you or your company?

Accepted Answer

A fun fact is that my associate (second photographer) has been my friend since I was 15. She helped me purchase my first professional camera and taught me how to shoot in manual mode. I love that we now work together.

Question 3

How did you get started as a wedding pro?

Accepted Answer

My background is in graphic design. I was often taking photos for clients for their brochures and ads. This developed my love for photography and I began taking classes to further my knowledge. When I took the leap to full time photography I knew weddings would be where I wanted to be! I love weddings from the couples, to the venues, down to the little details which makes each one unique.

Question 4

Share a piece of advice to reduce stress in the wedding planning process.

Accepted Answer

The best advice I have is to make sure you have a good gut feeling about everyone you hire! When you can trust the team around you, you are able to fully relax and enjoy your wedding day.

Question 5

What's your favorite wedding tradition and why?

Accepted Answer

My favorite wedding tradition is the "first kiss". I love this because the whole room fills with excitement and you can feel the happiness around you.

Question 6

What are some of the best compliments you've received from your clients?

Accepted Answer

The compliment I most often hear is how relaxed they feel around me, so they often forget I am taking their photos which makes them love the photos because they seem themselves as they truly are.

Question 7

How would you define your "style"?

Accepted Answer

Storyteller

Question 8

What does the process of working with your company look like?

Accepted Answer

The first step is a consultation to discuss the needs of the clients as far as wedding coverage goes. From there, there is a contract and 40% deposit to secure the wedding date. Then we have a call to create a custom timeline, answer questions and make sure everything is covered prior to your wedding day so it to seamless.

Question 9

What is included in your most popular packages?

Accepted Answer

8 Hours of Coverage; Second Photographer; Engagement Session

Question 10

What is a unique tip you tell your couples that is specific to your vendor category?

Accepted Answer

To make sure you feel comfortable with your photographer, because they are around you the entire day!

Question 11

What current trends have you seen at weddings?

Accepted Answer

I have noticed a lot of traditional elements such as flower and garter toss have not been happening.

Question 12

What advice would you give a couple who is starting the search for the perfect venue?

Accepted Answer

To imagine yourself, and your guests at the venue from start to finish.

Question 13

What services do you offer?

Accepted Answer

Engagement and Wedding Photography; Album Design

Question 14

What are your pricing options?

Accepted Answer

Clients spend on average $3800 for wedding coverage and products.

Question 15

What areas do you serve?

Accepted Answer

My home base is Orlando, but I often travel around and outside of Florida.

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