How to choose the best professional photographer in Delhi

by Hocus Pocus Photography the magic of focus

Almost everyone has an access to a camera these days–be it in their phone or their personal camera, it is the most important tool in the social media circles. We all are experts at clicking selfies and pictures but there are occasions when our favourite camera phone or personal camera just doesn’t suffice for professional looking pictures. A professional photographer has the required skill, passion, dedication and patience for doing the job well.

With the increasing trend of themed photo shoots on every occasion it has become essential that eminent that a professional photographer be hired. In cities like Delhi, people today prefer everything stylish from themed pre-wedding shoots to themed birthday parties everything is planned to detail. There are a number of professional photographers in Delhi who can really deliver the dream photo shoot you have always wanted on your special day. 

The important question here is how do you choose a good photographer? What should you look for when selecting a professional photographer? Here are a few tips from the professional photographers of Hocus Pocus that you can keep in mind while looking for the best photographers in Delhi.

Passion for photography

Like most creative individuals a photographer too is passionate about what he does. Photography isn’t a regular day job to those who pursue it, as it often stretches into a 24 hour obsession. Passion is a hard quality to judge when looking for a professional photographer, but it is most likely to be evident in the images in their portfolio.

 

Preparation and hard work

A professional photographer should be hard working. Like any other creative profession, photography is a little less about inspiration and more about preparation. A perfect shot is rarely without any preparation. For commercial photographers there is a lot of hard work behind the scenes which involves first setting and dressing the image, and then clicking numerous shots to develop the perfect picture. An experienced photographer with a wide range of experience in various styles of photography is often the best choice for a commercial project.

Previous work

Examine the portfolio of your chosen photographer. It is the best way to assess their skills and their suitability for your project. For example, interior photography skills will be an important aspect for any wedding photo shoot in a wide range of themes. From the wedding venue to lighting and exposure, each skill details counts. A photographer who has the right experience will be best suited for your needs.

An eye for detail

An eye for detail is the most important skill for a photographer, and his work would reflect whether he has this quality or not. The right use of ‘props’ and ‘colour’ is essential to sum up a picture. A good image should convey the whole story in just one glance. Details are what set the quality of a photographic work stand apart from the rest. 

Do Your Homework       

Carefully review potential photographers' websites, blogs and social media pages to check out photos of their previous work. Start your search by looking at reviews of your photographer from their recent clients and browse through Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages, if possible to check feedback. The design of the website and his social media presence can tell you a lot about the photographer's personality and sensibility.

Make sure your personalities match

The importance of liking and bonding with your photographer should never be underestimated. Always keep in mind that your photographer will be shadowing your every move and the more comfortable you are with him, the better the photos will turn out. To get the best photos, he would need to be assertive and create a repo with everyone present so that he can seek out great moments and beautiful candid shots of you and your guests.

To make sure that you choose the best photographer, go with a pro who has the right knowledge of his trade and should put you at ease with yourself while capturing your special moments. A good professional photographer would be excited by your vision and will work in tandem with your requirements and vision. The best professional photographer in Delhi may not be the cheapest, but they will make you look your best and will bring out the right emotions in the pictures they click. 

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