Wedding photographers in Cluj-Napoca

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

—To like the work of the photographer, to accept his style and be comfortable around him/her. And I must say that the most important is Trust. They have to trust in the photographer and they have to trust that the photographer will do its best at their wedding.

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

—My father was also a wedding photographer, but when the digital era came, he started doing something else. I always thought it must be interesting working with so many different people, and take memories of their most special day. I think I have the most wonderful job.

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

—I let a bride to tell me where and when to take the pictures. Even if I had a good light or not. She said If I'm paid, I do whatever she wants. Then she told me that the pictures are not good enough, and I should retouch everything as she wanted. She wanted me to delete the background. I told her It's not ok...but I was paid so I had to shut my mouth.

—Do you like traveling?

—I looove traveling. I would like to travel all the time. It's amazing to know new cultures, new people, new hikes and peaks. I'm happy even when I go with my dog for one hour in the forest to feel the fresh air and the leaves under my feet.

—How do you deal with criticism?

—I try to learn from it. And I think I'm a very good listener. I really hate it when they want me to do something else, to take pictures in another style. I have my style, If they need something else, it means I'm not the one for the couple.

—What is absolutely unacceptable when taking photos?

—I hate when the bride or the groom is chewing a gum. And I hate when people are taking pictures with their phones and cameras. If they have a paid photographer, everybody should let him to its job.

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

—I worry about the sun goes down. I worry about time, that I never have enough. I think it's in my character. I'm a little hyper-active.

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

—When I found my dog abandoned in the mountains and I saw him recover. I'm impressed of the unconditional love an animal can give you.

—Can you specify whom would you love to shoot?

—People who are truly in love, and they are not getting married beacuse of the money, or because their families want them to.

—What makes wedding photography different from other photography genres?

—That it is a combination of portrait, nature, stock and documentary photography. I think you have to be good in every domain.

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

—I never thought about this...minimalism...I think. People start to like simple things.

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

—I really like that every time | have to do something else. It gives me freedom for creation. I can never get bored.

—Do you look good in pictures?

—I think everybody is photogenic, especially people who like to smile. So yes, I find myself photogenic, too.

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

—Feedbacks are the most important. If the clients are satisfied with me, it means I succeeded.

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

—The feeling of the picture. I want to feel something, when I see a picture...an emotion.

—What would you alter in yourself if possible?

—I think I'm toooo patient. I would like to react more quickly when it's needed.

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

—My camera and some confortable shoes...because I always like to walk a lot.

—What would you prefer to change around you?

—I would like to live in a house with a garden, not in a flat.

—What makes you continue shooting?

—I don't need a motivation for this. I love taking pictures.

—Do you believe in life after wedding?

—Of course. Then starts another life. A new life together.

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

—Good quality and well composed pictures with emotions :)

—Who would you choose to try taking photos with?

—A person whom I can trust and who thinks like me.

—How do you spend your leisure time?

—Take good walks with my dog. And I love serials.

—What are your plans for tomorrow?

—shoppping :))) I never have time for shopping!

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

—When people think I work only for the money.

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

—That I should bring my camera everywhere.

—Is there life in the Universe?

—I belive it exists. But I cherish Earth.

—Are there tendencies in wedding photography?

—I think there are styles, not trends.

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

—Please don't leave garbage on Earth.

—How do you improve your photography skills?

—Watch dozens of pictures every day.

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

—Fickó, my dog. He never gets tired.

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

—No. I always bought what I needed.

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

—I try to be honest. I don't know.

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

—It's relative. I'm not sure.

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

—When my clients are happy.

—Where would you prefer to live?

—High up in a mountain.

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

—Everything I can.

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

—Don't be afraid.

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

—Nothing at all.

—What would you prefer to change in the world?

—Global warming.

—Life is great thanks to:

—Having a dog.

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

—Politicians.

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

—Everything.

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

—My fathers.

—The most troubling thing in life is:

—Rush hours.

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

—Respected.

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

—Mondays.

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

—Thriller.

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

—Yes.

—Do you make friends with ease?

—Very.

—Cats or dogs?

—Dogs.

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

—No.

—Do you believe in the traditional gender roles?

—No.

—Do you shoot wedding photos only?

—No.