Value of Preparation and other Tips for Event Photographers

August 26th, 2009 by Rylan Crooks | Share Blog

My name is Rylan and I am a photographer for Fifth Avenue Digital as well as Imaging Workflow Manager, handling all imagery from acquisition to output.

I’ll be speaking about the technical aspects that go into the jobs and how to best achieve the ultimate goal- a happy client! Here are a few photography tips for a successful event.

This is my first post:

Those of us in the event photography market often learned early-on that the devil is in the details.  Special events run like clockwork, not to infer they always run smoothly, but rather they depend on many gears of varying size and complexity, working in unison to create a finished product. Read the rest of this entry »

Event Photography: The Top 10 Things to Look for when Hiring a Photographer

May 28th, 2009 by Elizabeth Beskin | Share Blog

Are you in the planning stages of an event? Does your company or organization depend on you to hire event photographers? If so, then it’s absolutely critical to choose wisely. The quality of images that you use to market your event in the press, to grace your website, or to illustrate your annual report is vitally important to how your company is perceived by clients, investors and consumers. If you really care how your brand is portrayed to the world, it is more important than ever to use the best event photographers you can find for your event. Substandard images can negate everything your carefully thought-out branded event has created. Read the rest of this entry »