Fotograf Jeff ONeal

—Hur började du inom fotografi?

—I was struggling finding the "industry" of photography that I wanted to focus on. Started shooting a lot of stuff from fashion, commercial, etc.First time I've ever shot a wedding was my friend's wedding and got into wedding photography after that moment on.

—Vilka är enligt dig de viktigaste komponenterna för ett bra fotografi?

—Composition – Lighting – and of course Moments!

—Älskar du att resa?

—I love traveling 1000%

—Vad gillar du mest med ditt yrke?

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A wedding is always a happy moments for a lot of people, and I get to be part of those moments in every job. Makes me a stay young!

—Vad gillar du minst med ditt yrke?

—None

—Hur hanterar du kritik?

—I love criticism, it makes me a better photographer.

—Vad bör kriterierna vara för en kund som ska välja en fotograf?

—Its a very big decision to make.
I would say that they have to pick their dream photographer that is fit their budget or if its way out of their budget, they should try harder to make the budget fitPhotographer is top 3 vendors in a wedding that a couple have to make priority offIts once a lifetime memories, would you really pick someone randomly for it? I won't for sure.

—Vad oroar du dig över och varför?

—Wedding organizer or families of the bride and groom who stop all the moments that going on in a wedding.Living in Indonesia, there are a lot of "setup" moments by those people, and I hate it. They set it up to look all good and everything, which is not necessary at all.
A wedding should go and looks as is in my honest opinion.

—Vem är din inspirationskälla i livet och varför?

—My father.
He inspires me in many things. Can not describe it in words

—Hur definierar du framgång? Hur mäter du framgång?

—Success
Many people define it in how much money that he/she makes in a year or how many bookings that they made in a year.For me, success is when a lot of people appreciate my works.
They choose me as their photographer because they can't think of someone else to take their wedding photos. It has to be me

—Föredrar du att vara omtyckt eller respekterad?

—Respected for sure

—Vad tar du med dig och varför när du är ute och reser?

—My IDs are the most the important ones LOL

—Hur utbildar du dig själv för att bli en bättre fotograf?

—Ask for criticsm from someone that I think is capable of
Looking at other people's works and see what they do right and wrong.
Not copycating their work for sure.

—Vilka är dina hjältar?

—Batman!

—Vad gör du på fritiden?

—I love to collect stuff (Sneakers, Toys, and starbucks mugs)

—Är det enkelt för dig att skaffa vänner?

—I would say yes i do

—Gillar du hundar eller katter?

—Dogs!

—Vem eller vad hatar du?

—Not being on time

—Det mest irriterande med livet är:

—Lazy people

—Finns det någonting om dig själv som du skulle vilja ändra?

—My shopping habit, yes I shop a lot!

—Kan du ge några råd till nya fotografer?

—Be yourself
Brand yourself to the world