Wedding photographers in Greece

—What should future newlyweds pay attention to when looking for a wedding photographer?

—First and most important they have to be able to communicate with their photographer, because as I said before he will be a part of the most beautiful day in their lives.

—How did you start working in the wedding photography field?

—I like the idea of being a part of the most beautiful day in a person’s life and most of all creating memories for them.

—What side of you do you never show to the public?

—I think they will never see the part of me being angry. It’s not usual, but there is no need for other people seeing me angry

—What are the key elements that make a photo attractive?

—The light and of course the scenery. If the you have a good light it’s difficult for a photo to look bad.

—What devices that you own you regret you bought and why?

—I love my gadgets and I have a strong belief that I need them all. At least they make my life easier.

—What is success to you? How can one measure it?

—I measure succes on how proud, the people I love and I care about them, are for me.

—What makes a photo valuable? What are the key features of a great photo?

—The light, the frame, the colours. Just some things at the top of my head right now

—When travelling, what do you usually take with you & why?

—My camera of course. You never know when an opportunity for a great photo strikes.

—What makes wedding photography different from other photography genres?

—The emotions that we see on the result, that’s really difficult to see on other type of photography.

—How do you deal with criticism?

—I try to handle criticism as a type of advice, but I can’t be liked by everyone.

—Can you imagine what wedding photography will be like in future?

—I hope more artistic and I see a feature that covers both photographer’s and couple’s needs.

—What makes you continue shooting?

—Seeing my favourite photos from older projects and want to overpass myself

—What key message are you trying to convey with your pictures?

—I try to say a story, I know it’s a typical answer but that’s the truth.

—Is there anything that worries you? What & why?

—I worry about the well being of the people I love, because I love them.

—Is there anything in your work that you don't like or even hate?

—The fact that many of the couples I liked, I won’t see them again ...

—Do you believe in life after wedding?

—Of course there is, different kind of life but not a bad one

—How do you improve your photography skills?

—By watching old pictures I took and pointing the mistakes.

—In your opinion, should your parents have been more or less strict to you as a child?

—They had the perfect amount of strictness on raising me.

—Whom can you name as a person/people not deserving respect?

—On people they chase convenience more than their dreams.

—Cats or dogs?

—Both, all the animals are beautiful and kind creatures

—What is absolutely unacceptable when taking photos?

—Not considering the demands of the person you shoot.

—Who is the 21st century symbol to your mind?

—Someone who works hards and doesn’t shout it louder.

—Do you like travelling?

—Yes, and I’m so glad I can do this with my work.

—Give some advice to a wedding photographer who is a beginner.

—They should try to take it easy and not over try

—Imagine that you can travel back in time. What would you do differently?

—I would have to take the risk to live abroad

—Imagine aliens come to our planet. You are the first human they meet. What would you tell them?

—Welcome to Planet Earth, maybe they got lost.

—What is there in your work that brings you joy?

—Meeting new people and of course traveling.

—How do you spend your leisure time?

—I try to do things with my son and my wife.

—Do you hate anyone or anything? Who or what?

—I hate football and people with bad quality

—Are there tendencies in wedding photography?

—Yes, there are trends in everything we do.

—The most troubling thing in life is:

—Remembering the things you have done wrong

—What would you prefer to change around you?

—So many things I don’t from where to begin

—What would you alter in yourself if possible?

—So many things I don’t from where to begin

—Do you look good in pictures?

—I’m usually the one behind the camera :)

—What mistake in your professional experience you treat as the biggest one?

—I wasn’t working as Sotiris Tsakanikas

—What would you have preferred to learn before becoming a photographer?

—How much I will love it in the future.

—Is there life in the Universe?

—Why not, since there is water in Mars.

—What moment in your life you treat as the most significant one?

—The moment that my son was born.

—Is there anything in your work that you treat as prohibited "tricks"?

—Not yet, maybe when I get older

—Do you believe in the traditional gender roles?

—Not in the traditional way

—Do you make friends with ease?

—No, I’m a bit introverted

—What details that usually pass unnoticed can a wedding photographer capture?

—The feelings on our face

—Where would you prefer to live?

—In a forrest, by a lake

—What thing is the silliest one you've ever agreed to do?

—I can’t even remember

—Have a best-loved joke? Share it with us!

—Greek politicians ...

—Do you believe in the superstition that a photo replicates the soul of the pictured person?

—A part of it yes

—Who would you choose to try taking photos with?

—Ivan Troyanovsky

—When are you totally satisfied with the results of your work?

—Never, hahaha

—What are your plans for tomorrow?

—A photoshoot

—If you have a chance to shoot a movie, what genre will you choose?

—Mystery one

—What cartoon, film or book character would you become if you had a chance?

—Lucky Luke

—What's better – when you are liked or are respected?

—Respected

—Whose works made an impact on you as a wedding photographer?

—Jose Villa

—Whom can you name as people you respect and admire most?

—My parents

—Can you specify whom would you love to shoot?

—Kate Moss

—What person in your life is your muse & source of inspiration?

—My family

—What would you prefer to change in the world?

—Politics

—Life is great thanks to:

—Life

—Do you shoot wedding photos only?

—No