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torsdag 31 december 2009

How To Select An Event Photographer

By Darwin Frank

There are several company occasions, such as the visit of a major customer, or a high profile conference, for which you need to capture the proceedings in form of images. This is where event photographers come into the picture.

Taking professional images at an event is a rare skill. Unlike many other forms of photography, the person capturing an occasion has almost no control over the flow of the event or the people involved. The task involved in shooting an event requires experience and a professional attitude on part of the photographer and not everyone can do a good job at it. Most importantly, there are no retakes for a corporate photographer.

It is needless to say that you have to be very cautious while selecting an event photographer to cover a company event. As important corporate occasions are usually held indoors, he must know how to set his camera accordingly. It is also critical to ensure that the photographer brings a good camera and supporting accessories like flash.

You will avoid a lot of trouble if you go to a good agency, which will provide you the services of a trained professional. You must have a look at the work samples of the photographer and his experience in covering similar occasions in the past. You can also ask for client references on the quality of service of that photographer.

Once you have narrowed down on a photographer, discuss the details of the assignment with him and make your expectations clear. This step is the most important, as without correct communication it would be impossible for the photographer to understand what your exact requirements are, and for you to be assured of good output. In addition, once you have talked about all aspects of the requirement, the event photographer would be much more comfortable and confident about the job.

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