Aside from the obvious questions about the package and price here are ten things you should ask your Cinematographer

  1. Can you please show me films that demonstrate experience in filming my specific cultural wedding celebration?
  2. How long have you been filiming weddings and how many weddings of my culture have you filmed?
  3. What are the credentials and personalities of the Cinematographers filming my wedding?
  4. Do you use professional lighting and off camera audio equipment during our ceremony and reception?
  5. What equipment do you use aside from your camera to get interesting and varied shots?
  6. How long will my wedding video take to be finished?
  7. Have you won national awards with the Australian Video Producers Association if so what and when?
  8. How long do you keep our raw footage?
  9. Have you worked with my photographer and at the venues I have chosen?
  10. What are your payment terms?