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Wedding Portrait Photography – What Questions Should I Ask?

When you are interviewing potential wedding portrait photography companies you should have a list of questions written down to ask during the initial meeting. These questions should be anything that you need answered about your photographs.

Do not be ashamed by any questions that you have. It is best to have all of your questions answered before you sign a contract so you know exactly what you are getting for your money.


Here are a few sample questions that you should ask the wedding portrait photography company during your initial consultation.

  1. Can substitutions be made in the package?
  2. Is travel time included in the package price?
  3. Is there a discount if I pay before the wedding day or if we pay in full?
  4. Are you the actual photographer that will be taking the pictures?
  5. Can I meet the actual photographer and a back up photographer before I sign the contract?
  6. Do you have references that I could call?
  7. How long have you been doing wedding portrait photography?
  8. What styles are you most comfortable with photographing?
  9. How long before I get the negatives of the photos?

It is a good idea for you to have a little notebook on you at all times to write down your questions for the photographer. As a matter of fact, as a bride to be, you will definitely want to have a pen and paper with you at all times. This way you can jot down any ideas that come to mind throughout the day as well as any questions you have for the various vendors.

It is important that you are comfortable with your photographer as well as with the wedding portrait photography company and its policies. The photographer will be with you during intimate times and will be spending a substantial amount of time with you and your spouse, so it is vital that you can not only tolerate the individual but that you like the person.

As far as the company and its policies, if you do not agree with the way the company operates its business do not sign a contract with them. Read all of the fine print and make sure you are comfortable with everything that is stipulated in the contract. If you have special instructions or a list of photos that you want to be taken, make sure it is all written on the signed contract before you sign it.

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