- Explain that the ownership of the photos lies with you – clients didn’t pay you for their face; their face is always theirs.
- Explain that they get what they paid for – it is perfectly fine to want more photos because they feel connected to images of themselves.
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How do you respond to wedding photo inquiry?
This person is asking you for information about being their photographer. The more information you can provide them with from the get-go, the more you can prove how you will help them throughout the entire process. Do not just say thank you for inquiring, give them your prices and say let me know if you want to book.
How do you respond to a photo request for free?
I regret to inform you that I do not allow my photos to be used without receiving payment. I appreciate that you may be able to provide me with exposure, but I hope you can understand that this is simply not a good business model for me, as the costs associated with taking photos can be considerably high.
How do you appreciate a quote from a photographer?
“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.” “The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer.” “I am not interested in shooting new things โ I am interested to see things new.” “Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true.”
How do you respond to price inquiries?
- Thank you for your inquiry about our product.
- Thanks for your inquiry.
- We really appreciate your inquiry about our products.
- Happy to hear from you!
- It is a pleasure to respond to your inquiry about our products.
How do you message a wedding photographer?
- Both your names.
- Include your date.
- Tell them about your venue.
- Include your email address, your phone number and tell them a good time to call.
- Tell them about your wedding.
- If you are wanting bespoke, mention that.
- If you are on a budget, mention that.
Is it rude to ask for RAW photos?
Is it rude to ask a photographer for RAW files? It’s not rude to ask a photographer for RAW files but it may get frustrating for them. It is important to understand that photographers get asked this question a lot of times and so they may get annoyed with it over time.
Why do clients want RAW images?
It gets them jazzed for the final product and keeps the energy high during the shoot. It also shows them that I understand how hard it can be to wait to see the photographs, and lets them know that if the raw image looks good enough to get them that excited, the finished image is going to be amazing.
Why photographers don’t give you all the photos?
A professional photography doesn’t want to give you the raw files because they are not the final images, they may not look great, they won’t have been edited to match the photographers style, remember you have picked a wedding photographer because you also like their style of photography, you like the way the photos …
How do you respond to a photo credit?
I think the best response is a simple “Thank you.” If you have better photos than the ones they’re complimenting, you might even say, “Thanks – I’d love to show you some of my better work too.” But always be thankful for the compliment even if you don’t feel the work is as good as they think it is.
How do you say no to a photoshoot?
- #1: “I’m done building my portfolio.”
- #2: “I’d love to offer you my friends and family discount!”
- Offer Zero Session Fee, but Charge for Products.
- #3: “My camera is my livelihood, so I don’t bring it to social events.”
- #4: “I donate all my free photography to this charity.”
How do you politely decline a photoshoot?
Just let them know that you think they would be better suited to a different photographer. Let them know that you don’t feel comfortable taking on their kind of wedding as of yet. Or just tell them that the date is taken and you couldn’t hold it for them anymore. That is the easier course.
What to say to compliment a photographer?
Thank you so much for your great work. #22 We loved your portfolio from the very start, and yet you went above and beyond our expectations. You have a remarkable ability to interpret what you see into a photograph that has great depth and meaning. #23 Your care and expertise have made me look so good in every photo!
How do you appreciate wedding photos?
- This memory lane is absolutely beautiful.
- Perfect shots of perfect moments are what else we can ask for.
- A beautiful day captured perfectly.
- I couldn’t be more happier that my friend is married now.
- What a beautiful outfit, this looks perfect on you guys.
What are good photo comments?
- Your charm is irresistible.
- You look strong and confident.
- That is a perfect gentleman picture.
- That is a killer picture.
- This pic is lit and impressive.
- You are looking like a Rockstar.
- You are looking damn handsome brother!
- Always smart.
How do you respond to a request for a quote?
An example of a great response to a quote request that lacks specifics would be something like this: “Hi Daniel, I would love to help you out with your request. I just need a few more details before I can give you an accurate quotation.
How do you respond after receiving a quote?
Thank you for honouring our quotation request and sending in your quotation. After a thorough review your offer with regards to our project at hand, we have discovered that your quotation meets out metric and the details are in order. This should be regarded as an official email accepting your quotation.
How do you reply to a request?
- Yes I can/Yes, sure thing.
- Yes of course!/Of course I will.
- Yes I can. It’s this way.
- Sure. It’s 10am.
- Sure thing!
- I can certainly do that for you.
- Yes here you go!/Sure, here you go.
- OK I will.
What do you say when texting a photographer?
- Remember how important introductions are. Start off your message by 1) acknowledging them and their work and 2) introducing yourself.
- Mention what you’re looking for and why.
- Keep in mind: Comfort = key.
What should I tell my wedding photographer?
- Share your love story. This is the first step to getting your dream wedding photos.
- Talk about your wedding theme.
- Go through the shot list.
- Discuss shoot locations.
- Set your expectations.
How do you approach a photographer for a shoot?
- Do you need a shot list?
- How long will the session be?
- How do you handle payment?
- Will you do the photoshoot yourself?
- What will happen if your photographer can’t make it to the photoshoot?
- What is included in the package?
- Do you offer retouching?
Do photographers give you the unedited photos?
Most professional photographers don’t give out their unedited photos. I expect it’s because, like me, they consider photos straight out of camera to be like half painted paintings.
Do wedding photographers give out RAW files?
The industry standard among professional wedding photographers is that RAW files and unedited jpegs are not available for purchase. Whether you want to purchase them or would like them given away for free, the same principle apples.
How do photographers give clients their photos?
The easiest photo-sharing websites are WeTransfer and Smash. Both of these services provide free file transfers via email and allow you to share high-resolution photos with ease. Since you don’t need an account or have to deal with folder structures, there are no easier photo sharing options online.
How do you give clients photos?
Using a file-sharing service is a straightforward way to give your clients access to your gallery of photos. File-sharing services let you create a link you send to your clients that will get them to their photos even if they are not the most technologically sophisticated.