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Wedding Date
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Contact Cell number(s) on the day of the wedding. Two phone numbers are better than one!
Our shooting style is a mix between candid and photo-journalism. We are aware that not everyone is comfortable in front of the camera. Please let us know on a scale of 1-3 how comfortable you and your partner are in front of the camera.
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1 - not all comfortable and need lots of direction from the photographer/videographer
2 - comfortable but would like some direction from the photographer/videographer
3 - completely comfortable and need little direction from the photographer/videographer
Bride's Name
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Groom's Name
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Bridesmaids (Names)
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Groomsmen (Names)
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Bride's Parents Name
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Groom's Parents Name
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How many guest will be at your wedding?
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Event Planner (Name and Phone Number)
MC (Name, Phone Number)
Officiant (Name, Phone Number, Email)
* Ceremony Location & Address
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First Look Location and Address
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Will you have a microphone at your ceremony
Yes
No
* Reception Location & Address
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Will there be a microphone at the reception?
Yes
No
* Bride Getting Ready Location & Address
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* Groom Getting Ready Location & Address
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* Additional Location (for bridals/family shoot) with Addresses
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Arrival time for Photographer/Videographer
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Hour
Minute
Second
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PM
What type of wedding ceremony will you have?
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Informal
Formal
Religious
Other
What setting will the ceremony be in?
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Outside
Reception Hall
Church/Chapel/Cathedral
Temple
How do you want your wedding to be shot?
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Informal/Candid
Journalistic
Formal/Staged
Mix - please explain below
Are there any photography restriction at the ceremony?
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Yes
No
Do you require a group shot of all your guest?
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Yes - where? when?
No
If yes, please explain here
As every family is different, we want to make sure we capture all of your family photos that YOU want. Please provide us a list/family combo below of the family photos that you wish to have photographer/videographer capture.
* The following is a suggested list of photos. Please check the items that are important to you.
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Please, make sure that your must haves occur within the booking time.
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Photo/Video Shot List:
Here are the standard wedding shots that I strive to get.
There is never a guarantee that all these shot will be captured as timelines and/or timeline delays can affect that, we ALWAYS try our best for you!
If you have a big day planned with multiple locations and events we highly suggest adding a secondary shooter to your team so we can make sure no shots are missed!
Also if there are any shots in this list that you don’t need or care for then please let us know so we can focus on capturing other parts of your day!
◦ Getting ready details (ex. Rings, dress, shoes, suit, watch, jewelry, cuff links, etc.)
◦ Getting ready shots of Partner A (candid shots with mom, wedding party, getting makeup & hair done, getting dress and veil on)
◦ Getting ready shots of Partner B (candid shots with family, wedding party, getting help into suit jacket, putting on shoes & watch)
◦ First look reaction!!
◦ Ceremony shots: wedding party (and if you have a ring bearer and flower people) walking down the aisle, Partner A walking down the aisle, Partner B reaction, closeups of couple, wide shot of ceremony, candid shots of guests, first kiss, signing the documents, walking down the aisle as a married couple)
◦ Family photos: (please make sure you make a list and give that list to someone to call names)
◦ Wedding party shots
◦ Couple shots
◦ Candid shots of guests
◦ Reception details: table settings, centre prices and room decor, cake, signs, main table
◦ Wedding party entrance
◦ Speeches (photos of the speaker and couple and candid shots of guest)
◦ Cake cutting
◦ First dance
◦ Parent dances (if there are any)
◦ Candid shots of dancing
◦ Garter toss
◦ Bouquet toss
Some potential additional shots we can try to get for you!
◦ Ceremony programs
◦ Ceremony guests arriving
◦ Musicians performing
◦ Dinner menu
◦ Guest signing book
◦ Food stations
◦ Bar setup
◦ Band/DJ
Every wedding is unique and special!
******If there are any shots not on either of the lists above please let us know below and please make sure you let your photographer and/or videographer know!*******
*NOTE*
1 - The backdrop of a photo is SO important.
An ideal backdrop is uncluttered and is muted in colours, this will provide the best colour during your wedding.
2 - It is always best to print out your shot lists and provide them to your photographer and videographer on the day of.
Preceremony - Bride's gown, shoes, jewelry, Groom's shoes, watch, cuff link, accessories
Details on the brides gown or Groom's suit
Bouquet/Boutonniere close up
Bride getting ready - Candid shots of bride and bridesmaids
Bride heading to the ceremony
Groom getting ready - candid shots of groom and groomsmen
Best man with rings
Groom heading to the ceremony
First Look (Done Before the Ceremony Bride and Groom Only)
Ceremony site - possible 2nd shooter required
Ceremony Programs
Ceremony guest arriving
Bride/Groom & bridal party arriving down the aisle
Bride/Groom/Bridal Party walking down the aisle
Musicians performing at ceremony
Groom reacting to bride walking down the aisle
Father giving the bride away
Wide shot of the altar & Bride/Groom reciting their vows
Bride & Groom exchanging vows
First Kiss
Bride & Groom being introduces as Husband & Wife
Bride & Groom exiting the ceremony site
Receiving Line
Bride & Groom in their "getaway" car
Family Session - formal portraits
Bride with her family - formal portraits
Bridal Session (bride, groom and bridal party)
Groom with his family - formal portraits
Bride & Groom with Groom's family - formal portraits
Bride & Groom with Bride's family - formal portraits
Both families together - formal portraits
Bride with her Mother/Father - formal portraits (Specify if wanting Individuals)
Groom with his Mother/Father - formal portraits (Specify if wanting individuals)
Flower girls & ring bearers with Bride & Groom
Reception Site - interior & exterior
Table Settings
Menu
Table cards
Guest signing book
Food stations
Wedding Favors
Bar setups
Wedding Party entrance
Bride & Groom first dance
Toasts & Speeches
Father/Daughter dance
Mother/Son dance
Wedding Cake
Cake Cutting
Garter Toss
Bouquet Toss
Band/DJ
Guest Dancing
Candid shots throughout the reception
Centerpieces
Other - special list
Please tell us about any negative family dynamics that we may need to know? We will do everything we can to ensure feathers do not get ruffled on your big day. (i.e. people who may not want to be photographed together)
* Editing Acknowledgement
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Denise Pauline Photgraphy is excited to accommodate your special requests regarding style, but at the end of the day we are capturing/editing the event the way we see it and the finished product is a result of that. There will always be variation in content sent as light, angles, clients, climate, and location are always different. We guarantee that the style of editing will be consistent to that on www.deniseperspective.com. All editing includes colour correction and/or retouching and the final result is at photographer’s discretion. Unless agreed upon prior to any editing work, Denise Pauline Photography does not do any photoshop of imagery or footage, including but not limited to - body alterations, slimming effects, head cropping, correction of blinking, etc. or guarantee that you can "look a certain way", ie angles for slimming, height, facial structure etc. Your assigned photographer(s)/videographers(s) are subject to change at any time due to illnesses and emergencies.
* Video Editing Request
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Denise Pauline Photography editing team ensures that your photos and videos will be consistent with deniseperspective.com imagery. Video editing style and content is the discretion of Denise Pauline Photography. Small video editing requests can be sent to through email at deniseperspective@gmail.com, within 3 days of the wedding date (not all requests will be met, as the package video length will determine that). i.e. portion of speeches in video, funny garter toss moment, bridal party session at the beginning of video, etc. We do NOT do Photoshopping on any photo or video.
* Changes to this form
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I acknowledge, that once I submit this form that I can not go back and change it. Any further topics that are important or that have changed in this questionnaire need to be in writing to denisperspective@gmail.com.