Questions to Ask a Wedding Photographer
Planning a wedding is such an exciting time, but let’s be honest, it can also feel a little overwhelming, right? With so many decisions to make, knowing the right questions to ask a wedding photographer can help you feel confident about your choice.
You want someone who truly gets your vision, makes you feel at ease, and captures your day in a way that feels so you.
That’s exactly why I’ve put together this FAQ, to answer all those burning questions and make this part of your wedding planning a breeze.
So, grab a coffee, get comfy, and let’s dive in!

A list of questions to ask your photographer before booking
Do You Have My Date Available?
Probably the very first question you’d want to ask! We will check our availability for your wedding date and let you know as soon as possible. It’s recommended to contact us as early as possible to secure your date.
What is your policy on travel fees or destination weddings? Do we need to cover travel costs?
We are based in Sheffield and our full day packages include traveling to weddings all over the UK. For destination weddings, we will provide a custom quote that includes any necessary travel fees.
What Information Do You Need from Us Before the Wedding Day?
We will need to know your wedding venue, the time of your ceremony, and the timeline of your wedding day. We’ll also ask for your photo preferences and any special requests you may have.
How much do you charge for wedding photography?
Here you can find our wedding photography packages that include half and full day coverage, a second photographer, and high-resolution digital images. Please contact us for a full list of our packages and pricing.
What is included in your wedding photography packages?
Our wedding photography packages include 10 hours of coverage, a second photographer, high-resolution digital images, and a private online gallery to view and share your photos.
Can we customize our wedding photography package to include only the services we need?
Yes, we can work with you to create a custom wedding photography package that fits your needs and budget.
How many hours of photography are included in your packages?
Our packages include X hours of coverage, but we can add additional hours if needed. We want to make sure that we capture all the important moments of your special day.
How long after the wedding will we receive our photos?
We aim to deliver your wedding photos within 8 weeks after your wedding day. We take care to edit each photo individually to ensure the highest quality.
Will you provide high-resolution digital images, or do we need to purchase prints or albums separately?
We provide high-resolution digital images, which you can use to print or share as you like. We also offer additional products such as prints and albums, which can be purchased separately.
How many photos will we receive, and how are they delivered?
The number of photos we deliver will depend on the package you choose and the length of your wedding day. Typically, we deliver between 500-600 photos from the full day. Your photos will be delivered via a private online gallery, which you can share with your family and friends.
Can we request specific shots or poses for our wedding photos?
Absolutely! We want to make sure that we capture all the shots and poses that are important to you. Prior to your wedding day, you can send us a shot list and plan for any specific poses or shots that you have in mind.
Do you offer engagement or pre-wedding photo sessions?
Yes, we offer engagement and pre-wedding photo sessions, which are a great way to get to know each other and practice posing before your wedding day.
What equipment do you use for wedding photography?
We use professional-grade Nikon cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment to ensure the highest quality photos.
Do you have backup equipment in case of technical issues?
Yes, we always bring backup equipment with us to every wedding to ensure that we can continue to capture photos in case of any technical issues.
How many photographers will be present on our wedding day?
Our packages include an option of one or two photographers so it depends on the selected option. Having two photographers allows us to capture multiple angles and perspectives throughout your wedding day.
How do you handle difficult lighting situations?
We have experience working in all types of lighting situations and can adjust our equipment and techniques to ensure the best possible photos.
How do you approach capturing candid moments during the wedding?
We strive to capture all the candid and spontaneous moments that make your wedding day unique. We work discreetly to capture these moments without interrupting the flow of the day.
How Would You Describe Your Photography Style?
Our photography style is can be seen as documentary, natural, candid or journalistic. We aim to capture the natural moments of your wedding day and create timeless and beautiful images.
Can I see some testimonials?
Yes, we have a testimonials page on our website where you can read reviews from our previous clients. We’re also happy to provide references upon request.
Do We Need to Provide You with Food?
It’s not required for half day packages, but it’s appreciated if you can provide a meal for us during your wedding reception if we are to cover the full day. This allows us to take a short break and refuel before continuing to capture your wedding day.
What Time Will You Stay Until?
Our packages include coverage for 10 hours. If you need additional coverage, we can provide additional hours for an additional fee.
Can We Pay an Extra Fee If We Require You to Stay Longer?
Yes, we can provide additional hours of coverage for an additional fee. Please let us know as soon as possible if you require additional coverage.
How Much is a Second Shooter?
Some of our packages include a second shooter, which helps us capture multiple angles and perspectives of your wedding day. However if you’d like it as a add on to a smaller packages then it is £350.
Can We Share the Photos Online?
Yes, we provide high-resolution digital images that you can share online, print, or use however you like. The images come without any watermarks however it’s always nice if you can credit us as the photographers when sharing on social media.




