Φωτογράφος Jeff ONeal

—Πώς ξεκίνησες να ασχολείσαι με τη φωτογραφία;

—I was struggling finding the "industry" of photography that I wanted to focus on. Started shooting a lot of stuff from fashion, commercial, etc.First time I've ever shot a wedding was my friend's wedding and got into wedding photography after that moment on.

—Ποια είναι τα πιο σημαντικά στοιχεία μιας καλής φωτογραφίας κατά τη γνώμη σας;

—Composition – Lighting – and of course Moments!

—Αγαπάτε τα ταξίδια;

—I love traveling 1000%

—Τι σας αρέσει περισσότερο στο επάγγελμά σας;

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A wedding is always a happy moments for a lot of people, and I get to be part of those moments in every job. Makes me a stay young!

—Τι σας αρέσει λιγότερο στο επάγγελμά σας;

—None

—Πώς αντιμετωπίζετε την κριτική;

—I love criticism, it makes me a better photographer.

—Με ποια κριτήρια θα πρέπει ένας πελάτης να επιλέγει φωτογράφο;

—Its a very big decision to make.
I would say that they have to pick their dream photographer that is fit their budget or if its way out of their budget, they should try harder to make the budget fitPhotographer is top 3 vendors in a wedding that a couple have to make priority offIts once a lifetime memories, would you really pick someone randomly for it? I won't for sure.

—Τι σας ανησυχεί και γιατί;

—Wedding organizer or families of the bride and groom who stop all the moments that going on in a wedding.Living in Indonesia, there are a lot of "setup" moments by those people, and I hate it. They set it up to look all good and everything, which is not necessary at all.
A wedding should go and looks as is in my honest opinion.

—Τι σας εμπνέει στη ζωή σας και γιατί;

—My father.
He inspires me in many things. Can not describe it in words

—Ποιος είναι ο ορισμός της επιτυχίας; Πώς μετριέται η επιτυχία;

—Success
Many people define it in how much money that he/she makes in a year or how many bookings that they made in a year.For me, success is when a lot of people appreciate my works.
They choose me as their photographer because they can't think of someone else to take their wedding photos. It has to be me

—Είναι προτιμότερο να είστε αρεστός ή να σας σέβονται;

—Respected for sure

—Όταν πρόκειται να ταξιδέψετε, τι παίρνετε μαζί σας και γιατί;

—My IDs are the most the important ones LOL

—Πώς εκπαιδεύετε τον εαυτό σας για να μάθει να παίρνει καλύτερες φωτογραφίες;

—Ask for criticsm from someone that I think is capable of
Looking at other people's works and see what they do right and wrong.
Not copycating their work for sure.

—Ποιοι είναι οι ήρωες σας;

—Batman!

—Τι κάνετε στον ελεύθερο χρόνο σας;

—I love to collect stuff (Sneakers, Toys, and starbucks mugs)

—Κάνετε εύκολα φίλους;

—I would say yes i do

—Συμπαθείτε τα σκυλιά ή τις γάτες;

—Dogs!

—Ποιον ή τι μισείτε;

—Not being on time

—Το πιο ενοχλητικό πράγμα στη ζωή είναι:

—Lazy people

—Τι θα θέλατε να αλλάξετε στον εαυτό σας;

—My shopping habit, yes I shop a lot!

—Μπορείτε να δώσετε μερικές συμβουλές για τους φωτογράφους που ξεκινάνε να φωτογραφίζουν;

—Be yourself
Brand yourself to the world