Maaris Tölp fotós

—Mindenekelőtt - ki a legjobb fotós Tallinn, Észtország városában? : )

—The one who inspires the most. Since there are quite many of them, I think it would be unfair to bring out just one of them

—Ön fotogén?

—I think so, but one can never be completely satisfied with hew own photos

—Hogyan csöppent a fényképezés világába?

—After photographing on racing track and doing family photoshoots for 2 years, I felt that wedding photography might be my thing. So when two of my friends got married, they asked me to photograph their wedding and also allowed me to share these photos. I think starting to work in wedding industry is one of the best decision I've ever made

—Véleménye szerint mik egy jó fotó legfontosabb elemei?

—Emotion is the main thing. But also composition and light to create mood

—Szeret utazni?

—I love travelling. New places and challenges

—Mi szeret szakmájában a legjobban?

—I love making people happy with photos.
Also, the emotional part of weddings is my fuel

—Milyen lesz a fotózás jövője?

—May be we can take photos with our eyes or mind? Too futuristic?

—Mi a különleges abban a fotózási műfajban, amelyik az Ön szakterülete?

—You have only one opportunity to get "that" photo. You can not just repeat that day. So the responsibility is really there.
But also, there are lots of more emotions in weddings, in every way. More joy, more tears...everything.

—Hogyan bírja a kritikát?

—Of course it's emotionally difficult to deal with it , but also, when that criticism is constructive, it helps to become better and its a good thing. So while it can make sad, it also makes you become thankful for that criticism

—Észlelhetők tendenciák a fotózásban?

—Right now more and more photographers retouch their photos to have warm and vintage colors. It looks pretty although it's not my style

—Mi alapján kellene kiválasztaniuk az ügyfeleknek a fotóst?

—1) Style of photos – both color, catching emotions, composition
2) How photographer communicates
3) You should also ask to see some full galleries of weddings

—Mi az, ami a fényképezés során teljességgel megengedhetetlen?

—Being rude. Also taking photos while someone is eating, because no one can look pretty and enjoy their meal at the same time.

—Mitől válik értékessé egy fotó? Mik az elemei?

—Emotion. It's the most important thing. Photo has to have emotion in it or it has to create one

—Van valamilyen szakmai tabuja?

—Changing the background completely when retouching. I normally don't do that , but sometimes its necessary

—Mi élete legnagyszerűbb mozzanata?

—Every day is a new adventure. Every day you have an opportunity to make something even better. So I think also right now is that moment.

—Ha rajzfilmfigura, irodalmi alak vagy moziszereplő lehetne, kit választana és miért?

—Toothless a ka Nightfury from "How to Train Your Dragon". Smart and sweet

—Ki van életére ihlető hatással és miért?

—My daughter. Shes just pure love

—Hogyan határozná meg a sikert? Mi a mércéje?

—Success is when you accomplish something you wanted, also when you make someone happy

—A szeretetet vagy az elismerést igényli jobban?

—That is a difficult question. Both are important , but I think that You affect more people, when You are respected. Because then You can create work that is both respected and loved.

—Mi volt a legnagyobb hiba, amelyet munkája során elkövetett?

—Booking two full day weddings on the same day. Luckily I discovered it 6 months before these weddings so one of them could easily find new photographer.

—Hova készül utazni, mit visz magával és miért?

—Both cameras and at least 4 of my main lens. But in addition a laptop and at least one hard drive for making copies of photos.

—Van a tulajdonában lévő kacatok közt olyasmi, aminek a megvásárlását megbánta? Miért?

—Macro rings because the real macro lens are so much better

—Hogyan fejleszti magát, hogy egyre jobb képek kerüljenek ki a kezei alól?

—I study other photographers work and organize model photoshoots few times a year to test something new

—Kinek a munkája volt a legnagyobb hatással az fotós pályafutására?

—There are so many of them, but lately I've been keeping my eye on Lupascu's work.

—Mi az, amit szeretné, ha tudott volna fotós pályafutása kezdetén?

—I wish I got to understand artificial light earlier

—Mikor teljességgel elégedett munkájával?

—When my client is more than happy, their friends love my work also, and I have accomplished my goals

—Van élet a házasság után?

—Of course. Wedding should be part of our life, but marriage can be even more exciting

—Tudna néhány tanácsot adni a kezdő fotósoknak?

—Make sure You write everything down You know about Your couple and their wedding. You will need it

—Holnap fogok...

—Tomorrow I will finish retouching one wedding, create a photo album of antoher one, upload photos to my blog, play with my daughter, visit a friend :D I would do more, but there are only 24 hours in a day