For Candid Wedding Photography - Digital Photography is the Way to Go

Candid Photography--Digital Photography--A Greatare a few tips in making your choice:
Combination!1. Ask about his camera equipment. If he isn't using
I have to chuckle when I remember my first digitaldigital, ask why. There are still a few holdouts that
camera. I believe the resolution on it was around onebelieve you will always be able to buy a roll of film.
(1) megapixels. That was around 12 years ago. MyBut don't bank on it.
arsenal today includes two cameras with 122. There will always be controversy over which make
megapixels each.camera is best. For me Nikon and Canon are
Digital photography has been a real blessing for bridestop-of-the-line. The rest are just trying to catch up.
and their families because it has cut the3. I shot over 250 weddings in the past using film
photographers costs considerably.cameras and ended up with boxes and boxes of
Capturing the Momentnegatives and proofs-enough to fill the back of my
Candid photography or photojournalism simply meanspickup truck, Today my assistant and I shoot
that most shots taken by the professional700-800 images between us, which all fit on a DVD.
photographer are spur of the moment shots-not theThat solves a massive storage problem.
posed, formal stuff that usually fills bridal albums.4. Look for a photographer that provides all of the
It's really a matter of choice. Most of the weddings Idigital images on CDs or DVDs and offers you a
have done were heavy on the candid side but I amcopyright release. Also...many offer to put all images
always certain to get some formal shots, which willup on a website so guests can download what they
appeal more to the older folks (you know-the oneswant.
paying for it)While some photographers offer packages vs. ala
Tips When Selecting a Photographercarte, packages are usually a better deal.
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