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J. Stuart Harris Photography

Specializing in elegant portraits and spontaneous candids. . .

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2101 Plyers Mill Road Silver Spring, MD 20902

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Description: J. Stuart Harris has been a professional photographer for more than two decades. He has photographed over twelve hundred events. J. Stuart holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the The Maryland Institute, College of Art, in Baltimore and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland. He has also taught at the college level. The President of the United States, the Supreme Court, and the Queen of Spain and other dignitaries are just part of his portfolio. His artistry is apparent in his unique approach in which he combines formal portraits with spontaneous candids.
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Categories: Photography
Frequently Asked Questions for Photography
What primary photographic style do you identify with? Contemporary, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Traditional / Posed
What do your packages include? Albums, Digital Files, Flush Mount, High Resolution Images, Prints, Proof CD of All Images
Do you have liability insurance? Yes
Do you offer special techniques such as hand-coloring or toning? I offer a wide selection of special effects. Please visit my web site to see samples.
Do you have experience shooting in various lighting situations? I have photographed for over thirty years. I have expereinced all types of lighting situations.
Is your media preference film or digital? I photograph every wedding with top of the line Canon Digital Cameras and Lenses. I only shoot in Raw Format. Which renders the highest quality images possible!
How many photographers do you work with? This depends on the size of the wedding.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event? I photograph the event.
Do you sometimes book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend? Weekend yes, day no.
Do you have a replacement photographer in case you become unavailable on the day of the event? Yes.
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of? Lots of equipment! My two primary cameras are a Canon EOS 5D (digital). The Canon is equipped with top of the line "L" lenses.
Do you bring back-up equipment to the event in case of malfunction? I bring three top of the line digital cameras, two are ready to shoot at any time. I also bring lots of extra batteries, flashes and lenses.
Do you charge hourly or full day? I start at three hours and charge hourly from there.
Are you available to shoot extra hours? If yes, how much do you charge for extra hours? I do not charge a separate overtime rate. My rates are hourly so you would pay the regular rate less what you were contracted for. Each hour additional is $200.00.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal? Very seldom do I take any breaks at a wedding!
Do you charge for travel? I only charge if the travel time exceed one hour each way.
How soon after the event are the proofs ready for viewing? You will receive the digital files and image books approximately two to three weeks after the wedding
In what format are the initial proofs offered? A beautiful hard cover image book (six images on each page). A gold ring binder with 4x6 inch prints is available at an additional charge.
How long can the client keep the proofs? The client is entitled to all the digital files.
Do you retain the copyright for the photos? After all the contractual items are fullfilled the client retains the copyrights.
Do you reserve the right to publish the photos? Yes.
Do you provide the digital files and/or negatives (or copies of the negatives) to the client? After the contract is completed you will receive a large jpeg DVD of all the digital files.
Will images be available for viewing online? You will select the images to be posted with the number one web site Collages.net. Your families and quests can order directly from the site.
What kind of albums do you offer? You can choose from a selection of both digital design and traditional albums.
When will the client get the final album? The final album usually takes six to ten weeks to complete.

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