I recently ran a controversial post on the real value VS perceived value of wedding photography in India. The post titles ‘the gold-rush mentality‘ raised a lot of noise on the web and drew many comments, both on facebook and twitter as well as on the comments page. Some where happy I addressed the issue while others condemned [...]
Every so often I am asked by a young journalist doing a story on wedding photography in India what I think about the market. I am so sick with this repeated question that I refuse to answer it. Many times I just say no to the whole interview. I mean come on, can’t you come [...]
Not like in the editorial or the advertising world where a photo editor usually has more experience of working with different photographers and creative talents, a wedding client is likely to be looking for a professional photographer for the first time in her/his life. If you are planing your own wedding or if you are [...]
Wedding photography in India is a developing field and although there are many new photographers out there who are keen on shooting weddings, the style and approach to documenting the wedding is still very different than what one can see overseas. Take for example the standard shots that almost every couple in India will have [...]
What do you know about wedding photography in India? Have you ever given it a thought? As many wedding photographers in the world now include a gallery of an Indian wedding in their portfolio, it is clear that India has become a major player in the wedding industry. Indian weddings, spreading over a few days [...]
When prospective clients approach me for wedding photography they often ask my advice for hiring a videographer to film their wedding. I have always had a mixed opinion on this subject. I really don’t have a problem with videographers as long as they are professional and respectful of what is going on that day, but [...]
Out of many good photographers out there, and there are many, here is a short list of five photographers worth checking out: California based awesome dude, Jeff Newsom operates completely out of the box. Any box and I love it! He is a great photographer and is the ‘Voltron of Awesomeness’ Susan Stripling is a [...]
Part three of ‘Wedding Photographer Basics’ and choosing a professional wedding photographer. We have already discussed the style of photography that different wedding photographers use, as well as the two basic business models; 1. pricing the service of photography or 2. pricing the service part low but charge a LOT on the prints afterwards. The [...]
What should a bride consider when choosing her wedding photographer, part 2. In the next few weeks I intend to post a series of short posts on this subject and hopefully be able to help you make the right decision in the single most important aspect to your wedding planning. Wedding Photographer Basics – Choosing [...]
What should a bride consider when choosing her wedding photographer? Indeed, choosing your wedding photographer might be the most important decision while starting to plan your wedding as no matter how grand your wedding dress is and how fantastic the party will be, the only thing that will stay with you to show your children [...]
So, here is an option to the standard shots that almost every couple in India will have from their wedding. Those embarrassing posed pictures on the wedding night with the army of photographers standing over your head and making you smile like this and like that funny ha? sure it is, but not when it [...]
What is the issue with Indian wedding photographers and the way they use flash? Is it true that Indian wedding photos suffer from excessive use of flash? As it is at the moment, most of the wedding photographers working in the Indian market today only see themselves as a tool to make sure all the [...]
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