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November 26, 2020

4 Key Things to Look for in a Professional Photographer

Scheduling a professional photo session is always exciting but you will need to find the right person for the job before you can get excited about your new photos.

Whether you’re planning a newborn or a family photoshoot, your photographer is going to provide you with lasting memories, so you want to take your time when making this important decision. A little homework can really go a long way.

4 Things to Consider When Choosing a Photographer

  1. Photographic Style

Photographers all do things slightly differently and you want to make sure that they’re able to produce the types of photos that you had in mind. Your personality as an individual or a family will determine which photographic styles will appeal to you the most.  Decide whether you’re looking for something traditional, something a little funkier or you have your heart set on a particular type of location. Spend time going through the galleries of the photographers you have in mind to decide if their style is a good match.

  1. Personality

The more relaxed you are during your photo session, the better your photos will turn out. If you will be including children in your photo session, make sure that the photographer you have in mind is actually good with kids.

  1. Your Budget

Before you start searching for a photographer, set a budget. This will help you narrow down your options quite quickly, making it easier to select the right photographer for your needs. If your photographer will be sending you a quote, make sure that you understand exactly what is included in the package. You always want to be aware of any additional costs.

  1. Product Options

What do you want at the end of your session? Are you happy with digital files? Do you want to prints or canvases to hang in your home or a custom album? Make sure that the photographer you choose offers the products you’re interested in. Even if your package doesn’t include the products you’re interested in, find out whether it can be added on as an extra.

If you’ve found a photographer that checks all of the right boxes, book your session as soon as you can.

 

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