Yep - It really is work. Physically and emotionally exhausting, with the
need for a good shower about half way through. I suspect that the emotional
part may not be quite as bad when they're not relatives or friends.
Tom C.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Hope" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 9:22 AM
Subject: First and hopefully last time
> Hi all
>
> Well, I am physically, emotionally and whatever elsely wrecked. I shot my
> first wedding today, and I don't think I'll be doing it again in a hurry.
> My brother got married and wanted me to shoot the wedding. So muggins here
> agreed. That was my only mistake, I hope.
>
> Thanks to everyone that has posted over the last few months about wedding
> photography. Your thoughts and advice were read and acted upon as well as
I
> could. I don't know whether I was successful, but I did manage to get
> everyone to do what I wanted, which surprised me somewhat. I thought if I
> made believe I knew what I was doing then people would think the same. It
> was a philosophy that seemed to work quite well.
>
> Just for completeness sake. I used my Z-1p, with AF330FTZ flash. The
lenses
> I used were my F50/1.7 and F28/2.8 predominantly, I think I shot one or
two
> frames with my F135/2.8. The 28mm was used extensively for the formals. I
> needed a wide angle as space was severely limited (the wedding and
> reception were held in my brother's back yard, with a pergola and marquis
> taking up most of the yard). Hopefully everything turns out OK, I'll know
> in a few days when the films are developed and printed. I used 5 rolls of
> Portra 160NC for the day which should have been enough. <fingers crossed>
>
> Cheers
>
> Jon
>
>
> Relax! Take life as it comes, you can't chase the sun, you can't race the
wind
>
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