Wedding Photography Client Questionnaire

1 - Wedding Photography Client Questionnaire -If you ve made it this far, chances are pretty high that you have:a) fallen ridiculously in love and are getting married sometime relatively soonb) chosen Michelle Peters Photography to capture your special dayWe re really excited about both of these things! Whenever you have time, it would bereally helpful if you could answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Weunderstand you re probably super busy and some of these may not apply, but if you wantsomething in particular we can only know if you let us know! This is mostly for you andanything you leave blank we will leave up to the Photography Gods. Either way, it will workout you have any questions about our questions (man, this is getting complicated already),shoot us an email to or a text to you do, don t leave a voice mail on Michelle s phone.

2 She might check that in2018. Happy Questionnaire filling out time! Wedding Photography - Client INFORMATIONC lient Name(s) *Address *City, Province, PostalCode *Best ContactNumber * -Area Code Phone NumberE-mail *ex: Date *Start & End Time *--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------- 1 Please answer the questions to the best of your ability. If there areany you are unsure of, please leave them blank and we can discussthem later or answer them together the weekend of your BRIDE GETTING READYW ould you like us tophotograph the Bridegetting ready? * Yes NoArrival time forPhotographer?Where will she begetting her hair/make-up done?How far is the pre- Wedding location(s)from the ceremony?Where will you beputting on the dress?Are there anyimportant details youwant captured priorto the ceremony?

3 Will there be anexchange ofcards/gifts betweenyou and your partnerprior to theceremony? there anytraditions you wouldlike captured beforethe ceremony?2Is there anything elsespecific you wouldlike captured whileyou are gettingready?--------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ----GROOM GETTING READYW ould you like us tophotograph theGroom gettingready? * Yes NoArrival time forPhotographer?Where will he begetting ready and atwhat time?How far is thelocation from theceremony?Will the guys bedoing anything priorto the ceremonythat we willphotograph? ( , bar)Are there anyspecific details youwould like us tocapture while theGroom gets ready?Would you like us tophotograph aspecific personputting on theGroom'sboutonniere?3----------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------THE FIRST LOOK [OPTIONAL]Will you be doing a"first look"?

4 * Yes NoIf no, please skip this will the firstlook be ?If you opt for thefirst look, will you bedoing your bridalparty photos beforethe ceremony?------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- PRE-CEREMONY // POST CERMONY PHOTOSWill you be doingformal photos beforeor after theceremony?Which location haveyou chosen to do theformal photos?How much time willbe allocated forformal photos?How do you wantyour Wedding to beshot? Formal (posed) Informal (candid) Mix of BothDo you want anintimate session ofthe two of you? No Yes; we can allow at least a half hour away from our guests4--------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------------FA MILY BRIDAL PARTY INFORMATION*IMPORTANT NOTE FOR FAMILY PHOTOS* Please create a shot list for this portion of the day, listing all familymembers who you want formal family photos with.

5 Designate a "point person" for family photos who is NOT inyour bridal party. This person must know all members on shot list and be able to help wrangle them all together ina designated location. We are happy to take your suggestion for family photo location, or we can find one we thinkis best the day of and let the point person know where/when to be. Send shot list to point person as well as us!This ensures we DO NOT miss any important family members you two want your photo taken with!How manybridesmaids will youhave? Please providelist of names in orderthey will there anyspecific shots youwould like taken ofyour bridal party?Will you have anyunique gifts / photoprops you would liketo incorporate?How manygroomsmen will youhave? Please providelist of names in orderthey will many ringbearers/flower girlswill you have? Pleaseprovide a list of nameand many guests areyou expecting?

6 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------CEREMONY5 Is the ceremonyindoors or outdoors?* Indoors OutdoorsIf outdoors, is there abackup plan forinclement weather?Will you have aweddingplanner/ceremonycoordinator?What type ofceremony will thewedding be ( :religious, formal,informal)?Please note: We respect that your guests will want to take photos during the ceremony, formal photos andreception. We ask that guests allow room for the photographer(s) to get their shots and then the photographer(s)will step aside to allow the guests to take their shots as you okay withflash photographyduring yourceremony? Pleasenote, for indoorceremony's this maybe you have anyspecific restrictionsregardingphotography duringthe ceremony?Will you be having aunity ceremony? ( / candles)Will you be doing a"first kiss"?

7 Will you have areceiving line?----------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------RECE PTION6 How far is yourreception locationfrom your ceremonysite?Will you be having acocktail hour? Yes NoAre there anyspecific shots ordetails during yourcocktail hour orreception that youwould like taken?How many toasts willyou have and who willbe giving them?Will there be a firstdance? If yes, what isthe first dance song?Will there be a Father/ Bride dance? If yes,what is the song?Will there be aMother / Groomdance? If yes, what isthe song?Will there be a cakecutting? Yes NoWill there be abouquet toss and agarter toss?Will thephotographers beprovided a seat and ameal? If yes, what isthe table number?7 Please note: If there will be a first dance, Father/Bride dance, Mother/Groom dance, cake cutting, bouquet tossand/or garter toss, please be sure to do these things as early as possible into the Reception so thePhotographer(s) do not miss these super fun shots!

8 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------TIMELINEW hat time does theceremony start?How long will yourceremony be?What time does yourcocktail hour start?What time does thereception start andend?--------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------------IM PORTANT ADDRESSESHair/MakeupLocation:Street AddressStreet Address Line 2 CityState / ProvinceBride getting readylocation:Street AddressStreet Address Line 2 CityState / ProvinceGroom getting readylocation:Street AddressStreet Address Line 2 CityState / Province8 Ceremony Location:Street AddressStreet Address Line 2 CityState / ProvinceReception Location:Street AddressStreet Address Line 2 CityState / ProvinceAny other additionalphotolocation/addresses?------ ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------------IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS: PROVIDE NAME AND NUMBERSM other of the Bride:Mother of theGroom: Wedding /EventCoordinator:------ ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------------EXTRAS9 What words describebest - The Prioritiesfor the Feel of theDay?

9 ( :Romance,Fun, Relaxed,Celebration, etc)Which portions of theday are the mostimportant to you:(Pick 3-4) Prep Ceremony Group Photos Wedding PartyPhotos Couple Photos Bridal Portrait Groom Portrait Cocktail Hour Reception Dinner Other When looking atwedding work on theweb or in magazines- What wordsdescribe your style? Candid Natural Romantic classic Emotional Fun Playful Traditional Soft Color Saturated Color Black & White ClassicIf you'd like to shareany photos with us(of your dress, yourwedding location,formal photoslocation, etc):No file selectedChoose FileIf there is absolutelyanything that we'vemissed, this is thespot to let us know :)-------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?Friend/Referral/Website/SocialMedia Site/ Peaselist:------------------------------ ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -Thank you!

10 We know it's a lot and we appreciate that you've taken the time to fill thisout. 10 Cheers!Michelle Peters & Scott PetersSubmitCheers!11