Fotografer Chen Xu

—Anda fotogenik?

—Generally...yes, hahaha!

—Bagaimana awal Anda masuk ke bidang fotografi?

—It was an opportunity that I shot wedding pics for my cousin, and then a specific feeling hit my ideas, that is , I enjoyed that period when I capture those moments. One year later, I got my first business case, well, just cannot stop from then on.

—Apa komponen terpenting dari foto yang baik menurut Anda?

—Good story, light, composition, movement and emotion. Sometimes only one of these is necessary to make a good photograph but these are the 5 main things I look out for.

—Anda suka bepergian?

—Absolutely yes! I've been to several countries, such as Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Portugal, Hungary and so on. They are impressive experiences throughout my life. And I'll take my family out there in the future.

—Apa yang paling Anda suka tentang profesi Anda?

—Different experiences and people that I would met during weddings.

—Apa yang paling tidak Anda suka tentang profesi Anda?

—Marketing and those who haggles over price against me, cos I think what price, what goods.

—Bagaimana masa depan fotografi?

—No idea really, probably having 20 photographers at once or something! You know, the threshold of it has changed.

—Apa yang istimewa dengan genre fotografi kekhususan Anda?

—To me, being the direct witness of great emotions, and not only: I'm the one in charge to capture those moments, it's a big responsability, and a honour, too.

—Bagaimana Anda menangani kritik?

—I usually accept critics that really motivates me, and I keep learning from photographers whose works I like. So , accurate critics help me a lot.

—Adakah tren dalam fotografi?

—More photographers in China will realize the importance of capturing real moments in the wedding instead of all flows.

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

—Well, the right taste comes firstly. I always told people to watch my portfolio and the full works, if they really feel something when they are watching them, I must be the photographer they are looking for.

—Hal-hal apa yang harus dihindari saat pemotretan?

—The photographer must not become the protagonist and I'm only a registrar.

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

—A lot of moments and details.

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

—Again, good story, light, composition, movement and emotion.

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

—You mean wedding photographer? I'm trying to be that one! :D :D :D

—Siapa yang ingin Anda jepret?

—Every couple that have true love.

—Anda memiliki tabu profesi tertentu?

—I don't think so.

—Dengan siapa Anda ingin menjepret?

—I dreamed of being a partner of Lanny Mann.

—Apa yang Anda khawatirkan, dan mengapa?

—Maybe the death.......it's hard to say.

—Apa momen paling mengesankan dalam hidup Anda?

—When I saw my son for the first time when he was born.

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

—Birdman. I want to be fearless.

—Siapa yang menginspirasi Anda dalam hidup dan mengapa?

—My parents encouraged me a lot. They support me whatever I want to do.

—Bagaimana Anda mendefinisikan kesuksesan? Bagaimana Anda mengukurnya?

—Success? Keeping going on something is a kind of success.

—Anda lebih senang disukai atau dihormati?

—Yup~~~most people like me while a few don't.

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

—Wow, I forgot to take my spare battery, but fortunately, I called my friend for help.

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

—An iphone is enough.

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

—Sure there is. As a beginner, I bought some cheap lens and then found them uesless.

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

—Learn from world-famous masters, the real masters on wedding photography.

—Karya siapa yang paling memengaruhi Anda sebagai fotografer?

—Jeff Ascough and my colleagues.

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

—That there is so much "hidden work": marketing, emails, equipment cares and upgrades, etc...a lot of time for that :)

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

—Show more emotions to us.

—Apa yang memotivasi Anda untuk terus mengambil gambar?

—The fact my pics is valuable for every couples

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

—I don't need any change from them. After all, they are more than sixty years old, as their son, I should try my best to make them happy.

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

—Maybe the same as right now.

—Bagaimana tentang kehidupan di planet lain?

—I'm an alien myself. hahahaha~~~

—Siapa saja pahlawan Anda?

—No heros, only people I admire.

—Siapa yang tidak Anda hormati?

—It's a ridiculous question.

—Apa yang Anda lakukan di waktu luang?

—Stay with my family.

—Sisi diri Anda manakah yang tidak pernah dilihat orang?

—sinister and cunning， hahahaha!!

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

—Next time, always!

—Anda percaya akan peran tradisional untuk pria dan wanita?

—No idea.

—Anda mudah menjalin pertemanan?

—Yes, I like to make friends. In China, personal connections is quite important.

—Di mana Anda ingin tinggal?

—New Zealand.

—Hal terbodoh apa yang pernah Anda setujui untuk dilakukan?

—Smoking

—Adakah kehidupan setelah pernikahan?

—There is not big change to my life after marrige.

—Anda punya lelucon favorit? Beri tahu kami.

—Cold jokes.

—Anda suka anjing atau kucing?

—I like dogs better than cats.

—Siapa atau apa yang Anda benci?

—I hate sloping moon, he's a bad guy among Fuzhou wedding photographers.

—Hal terbaik dalam hidup itu:

—Again, stay with my family.

—Hal paling menjengkelkan dalam hidup adalah:

—Argue with others.

—Adakah hal di lingkungan sekitar yang ingin Anda ubah?

—for example?

—Apa yang ingin Anda ubah dalam diri sendiri?

—Personality.

—Apa yang ingin Anda ubah di dunia ini?

—No. I don't have that power and idea to make it.

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

—Get your foot on every wedding photography.

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

—Take me away from the earth. :D

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

—Action huh~~~

—Besok saya akan pergi...

—lead a better life.