On 24/1/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >Wedding photography is as stressful as you care to make it. >I tend to make it pretty stressful myself. > >Some things I discovered that helped alleviate this: > >They have a pretty even chance of being divorced within a few years, so >the photography is about as disposable as a used car. >You may as well charge like a Rolls Royce, the pictures won't be around >long enough to prove they are a Chevette. > >The brides mother is going to hate the pictures no matter what. She >already hates the asshole that her daughter chose to fall in love with, >and will transfer this loathing onto the pictures. >Don't worry about it, it's not a battle that can be won. >Don't fight it. >Take the opportunity to turn daughter against mother, instead. > >If you have to, point out that this is the father of her grandchild. > >Remember what the truly important pictures are, and get them. >Pictures of the bride and groom together are not necessarily the most >important in the long haul. > >Generally, it is the family portraits. Make sure you get family >portraits of just the grooms family, and just the brides family. >Weddings are about families. > >Hedge your bets and go with blood, not law or religion.
LOL I swear Bill, you have a book about photography in you. For *my* sake will you please get stuck in and write it mate! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

