Fotografer Bedo Andor

—Pertama-tama – menurut Anda, siapa fotografer terbaik di Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania? :)

—I dont think there is a best wedding photographer, I would think in terms of favourite, most respected, creative, etc. My favourite, best photographer is Kátai Judit.

—Anda fotogenik?

—I feel better behind the camera, not in front of it, so I don't really know, depends in what situation you take the photo.

—Bagaimana awal Anda masuk ke bidang fotografi?

—Probably how most of us started out. A friend asked me to shoot their wedding and you know the story from here on. I liked it, the thrill, the action, everything.

—Apa komponen terpenting dari foto yang baik menurut Anda?

—My opinion is that the photo has to send a message, not necessarily a clear one, it has to make you think, imagine.

—Anda suka bepergian?

—Of course, the nature of my work is travellig.

—Apa yang paling Anda suka tentang profesi Anda?

—That I really like my work. But the biggest joy is knowing that my photographs will be the ones that help the couple remember their big day, and hopefully make them smile, shed a tear of joy when they view them.

—Apa yang paling tidak Anda suka tentang profesi Anda?

—There is nothing I hate. Every wedding, every cuple, guest is different. I had some unpleasent moments, but nothing that could make me kick back.

—Bagaimana masa depan fotografi?

—Yes. I think that the photographer and the camera will always be there, technology will always evolve, but the human eye instinct an pesonal style will always be needed.

—Apa yang istimewa dengan genre fotografi kekhususan Anda?

—I like to tell people, that wedding photography embodies all the different photographic genres. It has macro, landscape, fashion, portrait, architecture and some other genres. You may not master all of them, but you have to be prepared to face them all.

—Bagaimana Anda menangani kritik?

—Depends on what the criticism is about. if it's about respecting all the photography rules, guidelines then I know I'm breaking some of them, but that is purely my vision, my stile that makes me brake them. I always try to learn from the criticism, even if it's harsh. I try to take it positively.

—Adakah tren dalam fotografi?

—There are, the most recent one is emulating film, I really like this one.

—Apa yang seharusnya menjadi kriteria bagi pelanggan dalam memilih fotografer?

—They should not only choose the photographer based on his portfolio. I always recommend a personal meeting or at least an online conversation, because this is the person, that will follow them everywhere through the whole day, even in their intimate moments, so they need to trust and like this person.

—Hal-hal apa yang harus dihindari saat pemotretan?

—Everything is acceptable, depends on the photographer, the couple and the situation.

—Detail apa yang umumnya lewat tanpa disadari yang tertangkap oleh fotografer?

—Usually, little intimate moments when the subjects dont know that someone's watching.

—Apa yang memengaruhi nilai sebuah foto? Apa saja elemen-elemennya?

—Depends on the eye of the beholder, on what message it transmits to them. But if I'd have to answer by the book, I'd say it has to have a subject, correct composition and a powerfull message.

—Siapa yang dapat menjadi simbol abad ke-21 menurut pendapat Anda?

—I think that person has yet to be born.

—Siapa yang ingin Anda jepret?

—A coupple that appreciates my work is the best subject to shoot.

—Anda memiliki tabu profesi tertentu?

—Not really.

—Dengan siapa Anda ingin menjepret?

—Jonas Peterson.

—Apa yang Anda khawatirkan, dan mengapa?

—I'm worried about getting old, tired, not having the energy to work as hard as i do now.

—Apa momen paling mengesankan dalam hidup Anda?

—I have no children as I'm writing this interview, so besides that I think that there is no ONE important moment, but many moments that linked together to guide me on the path I'm on now.

—Jika Anda karakter kartun, buku, atau film, siapakah Anda dan mengapa?

—Luke Skywalker.

—Siapa yang menginspirasi Anda dalam hidup dan mengapa?

—My girlfriend is my inspiration, my muse, my support.

—Bagaimana Anda mendefinisikan kesuksesan? Bagaimana Anda mengukurnya?

—I think success is when people appreciate your work, they look up to you, ask you for advice.

—Anda lebih senang disukai atau dihormati?

—Respect is more important, but it depends on how you earn your respect, you should earn respect by personal example.

—Apa kesalahan terbesar yang pernah Anda lakukan di tempat kerja?

—There was one wedding that I lost 46 photos.

—Saat Anda akan bepergian, apa saja barang yang Anda bawa dan mengapa?

—I always take some kind of photographic gear, sometimes even a film camera, so that I can focus on the moment, not the result, the result will be there when I get home and develop the pictures.

—Di antara gadget yang Anda miliki, adakah yang Anda harap tidak pernah Anda beli? Mengapa?

—Manual macro rings. Because I rarely used them, and they're not like in the adds( I was at the beginning when I bought them).

—Bagaimana Anda mengajari diri sendiri untuk mengambil gambar yang lebih baik?

—I always push myself not to repeat the compositions, I did on other weddings, Every wedding is different, so I try to portray them so. Every time I learn something new.
I also go to workshops, speak with other photographers, follow different photography groups.

—Karya siapa yang paling memengaruhi Anda sebagai fotografer?

—Jonas Peterson, Sipos Szabolcs.

—Apakah satu hal yang Anda harap Anda tahu saat mulai mengambil foto?

—Accounting :))))))))))

—Apa yang ingin Anda katakan dengan foto-foto Anda?

—Everyone has their own personality, I try to photograph them as they are, natural.

—Apa yang memotivasi Anda untuk terus mengambil gambar?

—If you have a passion you can never really stop doing it, so I guess that's the answer, because photography is the passion that chose me.

—Apakah orang tua Anda seharusnya lebih atau tidak terlalu ketat?

—They did a great job as parents, they helped me become the person I am today, and I like the person I've become, so they've been exactly as strict as they should be.

—Jika Anda dapat kembali ke masa lalu, apa yang akan Anda lakukan secara berbeda?

—I wouldn't waste four years in a university that's diploma I've never used, but that experience is also a part of the person I am today.

—Bagaimana tentang kehidupan di planet lain?

—Definitely.

—Siapa saja pahlawan Anda?

—PARENTS, I really respect parents, every parent, that raises a child is to be respected.

—Siapa yang tidak Anda hormati?

—Those who betray their faith, give up their dreams, for money or who knows what material thing.

—Apa yang Anda lakukan di waktu luang?

—Playing PC games is an other passion of mine, also road bikes and triathlon. I also have a vintage Mercedes-Benz, so cars are also a passion of mine, I spend a lot of time with the car too.

—Sisi diri Anda manakah yang tidak pernah dilihat orang?

—I am a very sensible person so sometimes I get emotional behind the camera. I keep it in front of me until my tears dry.

—Kapan Anda merasa benar-benar puas dengan pekerjaan Anda?

—When I get a thank you message from my couples. That is the moment when I calm down and relax, because I know that I did what I was chosen for as expected, or better.

—Anda percaya akan peran tradisional untuk pria dan wanita?

—Yes I do believe in them, but I think that every person should decide for themselves, not letting society decide instead of them.

—Anda mudah menjalin pertemanan?

—Yes, I'm very sociable, but only until a limit.

—Di mana Anda ingin tinggal?

—Exactly where I live now. Transylvania is the best place on the planet.

—Hal terbodoh apa yang pernah Anda setujui untuk dilakukan?

—I don't really remember, because I was mostly drunk when I agreed to silly things :P

—Adakah kehidupan setelah pernikahan?

—Of course I do. Marriage should not change your life completely.

—Anda punya lelucon favorit? Beri tahu kami.

—What eye colour does an elephant have? ... Cherry.
Why? ... So that it can hide better on a cherry tree.
Have you ever seen an elephant on a cherry tree? ... No.
You see how well it can hide?!

—Anda suka anjing atau kucing?

—Dogs!

—Siapa atau apa yang Anda benci?

—Not really.

—Hal terbaik dalam hidup itu:

—Technology!

—Hal paling menjengkelkan dalam hidup adalah:

—To be sorry for things that you could have done, but didn't do.

—Adakah hal di lingkungan sekitar yang ingin Anda ubah?

—People's perception of important things in life.

—Apa yang ingin Anda ubah dalam diri sendiri?

—At some moment in life I'd like to have a tattoo. Not that I can't have it now, but I would like it to be something meaningful.

—Apa yang ingin Anda ubah di dunia ini?

—Humanity not polluting the s..t out of our planet.

—Dapatkah Anda memberi kiat untuk fotografer yang baru saja memulai karier?

—Go on weddings as a second shooter, you'll learn a lot. Don't invest in the latest and greatest if it costs more money than you have, sure, it makes a difference, but your eye, experience can't be replaced by a camera, no matter what technology it embodies. Sometimes something simple is the best, because you focus on what's important, capturing the moment.

—Jika alien mendatangi Bumi dan Andalah orang pertama yang mereka temui, apa yang akan Anda katakan pada mereka?

—Hello. As a heads up, at some moment there will surely be an idiot who will shoot some projectile at you. Please don't take it badly, 99% of us are not like him, we are friendly and loving :P

—Jika Anda dipanggil untuk mengambil gambar film, apakah genrenya?

—Documentary about a war photographer's days of action.

—Besok saya akan pergi...

—Sleep until noon, because it's the weekend :)