摄影师Tom Robak

—您上相吗？

—of course I am! :P

—您是如何进入摄影行业的？

—That's a long story... photography is a passion initiated by my father so I'm taking pictures for 12 years or so...

—在您看来，一张好的照片最重要的组成部分有哪些？

—light, fun and location

—您热爱旅行吗？

—OMG, I'm travelling all the time. I even have a bucket list with places to visit... this is a typical photographic bucket list, so if any couple is getting married in a location from my bucket list we need to talk :) find out more on my website

—对于您的职业，您最喜欢什么地方？

—It makes me very happy doing things for living that I enjoy. It’s better than doing things you don’t enjoy… right?

—对于您的职业，您最不喜欢什么地方？

—hmm... not enough time to do more&more :)

—摄影的前景如何？

—I'm not sure... but the future of my wedding photography is clear. On November 2016 I'm moving out from UK to Dominican Republic. Time for a change, time for new opportunity with wedding locations

—您专长的摄影风格有什么特别？

—Being a part in that big day of people in love... you know, I'm a witness of all emotions, I catch them on my pictures!

—您如何应对批评？

—go ahead and try. I love it! Thanks to criticism I can improve my artistic soul

—摄影有什么趋势？

—yes they are and I'm open to all ideas

—客户选择摄影师时应该遵循什么标准？

—I wrote an article about it. Easy to find on my website. First of all couples should stop thinking about saving money on pictures and find a recommended photographer or if found in google meet or Skype... As a photographer I am always doing a Skype chat with my couples to see if we are a good fit – that's a key to success

—拍摄时绝不允许什么事情？

—making an attention! I'm a reportage photographer and this day is about people in love not about photographer... you know what I mean :)

—有哪些摄影师可以捕捉的通常会被忽略的细节？

—the list is very very long... this came with experience...

—什么影响照片的价值？它的元素有哪些？

—technically: equipment, experience and knowledge... artistic point: the moment, the second... when I take a picture to catch that emotion, tears, smile....

—在您看来，什么人可以成为 21 世纪的代表人物？

—This might sounds a bit funny in photographer mouth... Steve Jobs... because he said something important for me and many people:“You can’t look at the competition and say you’re going to do it better.
You have to look at the competition and say you’re going to do it differently”

—您想要为谁拍摄？

—people in love getting married in Bali – my current wish

—您有职业禁忌吗？

—Yes I do

—您想与谁一起拍摄？

—My favourite two photographers... Ross Harvey and Adam Alex... on my list was also Aga Tomaszek... but this dream came true on 2015 wedding season (we shot together couple times)

—您担心什么？为什么担心？

—I'm worry about innocent people involved in war conflicts... and I'm worry because it's not fair

—在生命中，给您印象最深的时刻是什么？

—wait for that :)

—如果有机会成为一个动画、文学或电影人物，您想成为谁？为什么？

—I love minions... they r so funny

—在生命中谁鼓舞了您？为什么？

—my parents, some politicians, some volunteers, some other people. simply they are the best... that's why

—您如何定义成功？如何衡量它？

—success is when I do good things for other people and of course for myself. Measuring success... difficult to describe... I just need to feel that it's a good thing

—您非常受人喜欢或尊敬吗？

—liked – it's all about relationships, friendship....

—您在工作中犯过的最大错误是什么？

—thankfully I haven't done anything wrong :) The worst mistake I remember when I forgot to format memory cards before a wedding... ages ago.. but I've spent plenty of time after wedding on sorting all these images :) removing old one and keeping new one

—当您准备去旅行时，要携带什么？为什么？

—January 2016. I'm going for a month to Dominican Republic. One bag of clothes and second bag of equipment – I will shoot there few weddings and engagement sessions :)

—在您拥有的器材中，是否有一些是您后悔购买的？为什么？

—no

—您如何提高自己以拍摄出更好的照片？

—participating in workshops and of course shooting all the time

—谁的作品对您作为摄影师的影响最大？

—Adam Alex

—开始拍摄时，您最想知道什么？

—how to run a business :)

—您想对自己的照片说什么？

—"that moment"

—什么激励您继续拍摄下去？

—good people around me and of course new opportunities

—您的父母是否应该更严厉或变得温和一点呢？

—they are fantastic and all the time they were supporting me with my ideas... sometimes stupid ideas, but who would listen to smarter parents on youngest ages :) Thanks to them I am who I am

—如果能够回到过去，您会有什么不同的举动？

—I wouldn't take that chance... I'm absolutely happy with my life. I love my life.

—对于其他星球上的生命，您有何看法？

—I'm a bit behind during a wedding season with world news. Is it confirmed? do they have marriages?? send me there, please :)

—谁是您的英雄？

—next please :)

—您不尊重谁？

—to people who are saying it can't be done... I don't get it, why people are negative to each other... people should support each other not taking down.

—您在业余时间会做什么？

—travelling, pictures, relaxing

—公众从不会看到您的哪一面？

—I never turn around and walk away showing my back and ignoring people... so won't see my back :)

—什么时候您对自己的作品完全满意？

—when I see smiles on my clients face

—您主张男人和女人的传统角色吗？

—nope

—您很容易就会交到朋友吗？

—very easily! that's a life about it!

—您想生活在什么地方？

—Dominican Republic... like I mentioned ... moving there soon

—您答应做的最愚蠢的事情是什么？

—tv shopping. I purchased a flashlight... damn that was stupid – poor quality :( on the first day of camp it stopped working :)

—结婚之后生活的质量高吗？

—of course...

—您有最喜欢的玩笑吗？请告诉我们。

—I love them all!!!! well.. maybe not the racist one

—您喜欢狗还是喜欢猫？

—Yes, I have a dog called Roger :) Lovely westie :D

—您讨厌谁，或者厌恶什么？

—nah, let's keep it positive :)

—生活中最美好的事情是：

—freedom

—生活中最让人烦心的事情是：

—luxury

—您是否想改变周围的一些事情？

—yes, I'm actually worry about killing innocent people in political wars...

—您希望改变自己的哪些方面？

—working on it... just couple of kilograms less :) Life of a busy photographer = no time to cook... junk food is the easiest to get... I've changed that and it looks like I'm on the right track now :)

—您希望改变世界什么地方？

—extend our lives... we should live longer to see more

—对于刚入行的摄影师，您能提供一些建议吗？

—sure, just give me a call or meet me for a coffee... and bring your camera with you :)

—如果外星人来到地球并且您是他们见到的第一个人，您会跟他们说什么？

—if we talk in the same language right???
"hello, where are you from?"

—如果您被邀请去拍一部电影，您希望是什么流派？

—documentary

—明天我会去做...

—a day off :)