>From: Ernst-Ulrich Schafer <ernstphoto@msn.com> >> >Kostas, To show some manners to the professional covering the wedding, you >just might want to ask his permission before you start banging away with >your camera. I know that if you came to one of my weddings and started >shooting your B&W photographs you just might end up being the photographer >as I would be heading home with money in my pocket. I know this sounds >harsh, but lets get real. It's just amazing how many folks seem to think >it's ok to shoot over my shoulders just because they have a camera in their >hands and they think they know what their doing. I generally offer a kind >comment to all that while I'm working, no other photographers may. If they >continue, I just sit down for awhile and the Bride & Groom receive the >message. Of course I talk with them about this situation well before hand >and it's in my contract. > someone told me the very same thing when i ask things about my first session a year earlier....things aren't that formal here in greece, and i have already asked to have the pro informed (which in the small city of 20000 and 3 shops, already knows me) =============================================== so... no matter what, CHEER UP MY FRIENDS! Life is too precious to jump the other side of the fence... kostas papakotas / clenched teeth photography http://groups.msn.com/clenchedteethphotography/home.htm 'COS SOMETIMES IT IS BETTER WITH CLENCHED TEETH! _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
